Stow Lawyers

Joel Allen Holt
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Joel Allen Holt
Stow, OH Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(330) 673-9500 4301 Darrow Road
Suite 1100
Stow, OH 44224
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business and Real Estate
University of Akron School of Law
JOEL A HOLT, Esq./CIPP-US, is an experienced attorney concentrating his practice in the areas of business law, civil litigation, real estate law, probate and estate planning, and cybersecurity and privacy. Attorney Holt serves as outside general counsel for small and midsize businesses, bringing experience and professionalism at an affordable rate. Attorney Holt is a certified privacy professional, holding a CIPP-US certification from the International Association of Privacy Professionals. He has a broad legal background, including appellate advocacy, corporate formation and governance, securities, and transactional law. Mr. Holt is also a proficient civil litigator, with 16 years' experience in Ohio...
Dean Paolucci
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Dean Paolucci
Stow, OH Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(330) 303-4776 3926 Clock Pointe Trail
suite 103
Stow, OH 44224
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
The John Marshall Law School
Paolucci Law is a respected bankruptcy law firm that develops personal relationships with each client, during and after the bankruptcy process, without charging high attorney fees.


Client service and satisfaction are among our top priorities; we will earn your trust.


Contact Paolucci Law - Lawyers at 330-474-9529 or complete our quick Free Consultation Form at www.paoluccibankruptcylaw.com
James Ickes
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James Ickes
Stow, OH Attorney with 23 years of experience
(330) 673-9500 4301 Darrow Rd
Suite 1100
Stow, OH 44224
Free ConsultationOhio State University - Columbus
Attorney James (Jim) Ickes is an experienced attorney spending the last 20 years in northeast Ohio representing clients in the areas of family law and divorce, with an emphasis on complex custody matters, and civil litigation. Jim is also an information security and privacy professional, holding an HCISPP (Health Care Information Security & Privacy Practitioner). Jim is a founding member of the firm ICKES\HOLT and is committed to the principle that the practice of law, at its core, is about solving problems. Jim is driven to provide pragmatic, timely, and well-articulated solutions to the many challenges confronting his clients. Jim...
Drew Reilly
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Drew Reilly
Stow, OH Attorney with 6 years of experience
(330) 689-2863 3760 Darrow Rd
Stow, OH 44224
Administrative and Real Estate
Brendon Jay Kohrs
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Brendon Jay Kohrs
Stow, OH Attorney with 19 years of experience
(330) 730-4298 1865 Arndale Rd
Ste. B
Stow, OH 44224
Administrative and Bankruptcy
Cleveland State University
Eric Valente
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Eric Valente
Hudson, OH Attorney with 12 years of experience
(330) 665-5000 77 Milford Drive
226
Hudson, OH 44236
Free ConsultationBusiness, Consumer and Real Estate
University of Toledo
Eric Valente, JD, MBA, is an attorney and founding member of Valente Law, LLC. He studied business administrations and earned his MBA while attending law school at the University of Toledo. Eric began his career doing business litigation at J.W. Krueger & Associates, LLC, where he still maintains an office. Eric has always had a creative, entrepreneurial spirit, and estate planning and business counseling provides him with the opportunity to engage these interests while helping clients achieve their goals. Eric's focus areas are estate planning (Wills, Trusts, Healthcare Planning), Probate Administration and Business Law. Eric is a...
Corinne Hoover Six
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Corinne Hoover Six
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(330) 922-4491 527 Portage Trail
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Free ConsultationUniversity of Akron School of Law
Corinne Hoover Six is the lead attorney of Hoover Kacyon, LLC's Family Law Practice Group and focuses her practiceexclusively on family law issues, including divorce, child custody and adoption.

Corinne knew from a very young age that she was destined to be an attorney. The daughter of Judge Kim R. Hoover and the granddaughter of the late Attorney Orval R. Hoover, Corinne grew up in a family that excelled in the legal field and taught her the value of helping others through difficult legal issues. Now, Corinne has carried on that family tradition, along with her brother, Attorney Tad...
John Herrnstein
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John Herrnstein
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Lawyer with 41 years of experience
(330) 929-2676 111 Stow Avenue
Suite 101
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Free ConsultationBusiness and Real Estate
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
John is a lifelong Buckeye. He graduated with honors from The Ohio State University in 1980 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in business and accounting. In 1983, John graduated with honors from The Ohio State University College of Law. He has been practicing law in Cuyahoga Falls ever since. John has been active in the community as a long-time baseball coach and as a member of several community organizations. John and his family are proud to call Cuyahoga Falls home.

During his thirty-six year legal career, John has prepared thousands of Wills, Power of Attorneys, Trusts, and sophisticated estate planning...
Rachel Lynn Smick
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Rachel Lynn Smick
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Attorney with 9 years of experience
(330) 922-4491 527 Portage Trail
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Real Estate
University of Akron School of Law
Attorney Rachel Lynn Smick is a family law litigator, as well as an experienced trial lawyer in matters of personal injury, probate law, and real estate matters.

Rachel first joined the prior named firm of Joseph A. Kacyon & Associates in 2015. Now, at Hoover Kacyon, LLC, Rachel focuses extensively on Domestic Relations matters. In this role, Rachel counsels clients through high asset divorce cases, complex domestic custody and visitation matters, out-of-state and foreign custody disputes, and has successfully both brought and defended contempt actions. Rachel has handled high asset divorce cases, high conflict custody and visitation matters, and post-decree matters...
Adam E. Carr
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Adam E. Carr
Hudson, OH Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(330) 655-1662 5824 Akron-Cleveland Road, Suite A
Hudson, OH 44236
Insurance Defense
Cleveland State University
Adam E. Carr provides insurance defense and coverage counsel throughout Ohio to leading companies for auto, home, commercial general, retail, transportation, and other exposures in the trial courts and on appeal. AV Preeminent (Martindale-Hubbell highest peer rating) Board-Certified in Civil Trial Law by the NBTA National Board of Trial Advocacy (2004-2024) Ohio Super Lawyers (2010-2012, 2016-2024) U.S. News & World Report - Best Law Firms (since 2015) The Best Lawyers in America (since 2014) A.M. Best's Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys (since 2009) American Jurisprudence Award in Appellate Practice, Lawyers Cooperative Publishing (1993) Adam E. Carr has served as lead trial...
Carlos Warner
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Carlos Warner
Hudson, OH Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(216) 402-6345 118 W Streetsboro
Suite 237
Hudson, OH 44236
Free ConsultationImmigration
University of Akron School of Law
When experience counts...Call me to help you navigate your way through your situation! I was born in Cleveland, Ohio. When I was young my passion has always been to bring fairness to our justice system. I have been chasing this objective ever since. I earned my Bachelors Degree from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Clarion University in Political Science. While at Clarion University, I played football on a full athletic scholarship, was a 4 year starter and the team Captain. I earned a Masters Degree in Public Administration at the University of Akron. ...
Michael Brandon Washington
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Michael Brandon Washington
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(740) 391-1683 P.O. Box 944
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
Free ConsultationBusiness
University of Akron School of Law
More than 20 years experience finding solutions to legal problems.
Joseph Kacyon
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Joseph Kacyon
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Attorney with 14 years of experience
(330) 922-4491 527 Portage Trail
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of Akron School of Law
Attorney Joe Kacyon is licensed to practice law in Ohio and Pennsylvania and is a member of the Akron Bar Association, the Ohio Bar Association and the Pennsylvania Bar Association.

Attorney Kacyon represents clients in a variety of legal matters. The attorneys at his firm, Hoover Kacyon LLC can represent clients in most of their cases. Hoover Kacyon has divorce attorneys, criminal attorneys, probate and estate attorneys, adoption attorneys, bankruptcy attorneys and more.
Robin J. Peterson
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Robin J. Peterson
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Attorney with 31 years of experience
(330) 688-7558 263 Portage Trial Extension West
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
Cleveland State University
Over 25 years of expert and winning representation to injured workers and their families in all phases of Ohio Workers' Compensation. Robin Peterson established Robin J. Peterson Company, LLC with a focus on providing legal representation to injured workers and their families in Northeast Ohio throughout the entire process of Ohio Workers' Compensation. Over the past two decades, he has successfully advocated for numerous injured individuals in Ohio. From managing numerous appeals and Industrial Commission Hearings to participating in various State Court proceedings, Robin has consistently achieved favorable outcomes for his clients.
Rachel Pico
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Rachel Pico
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Attorney with 4 years of experience
(330) 922-4491
Ext. 210
527 Portage Trail
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Free ConsultationUniversity of Akron School of Law
I am an Associate Attorney with Hoover Kacyon, LLC. My primary practice areas include family law, civil litigation, estate planning, and appellate practice. Originally from the Mahoning Valley, I am a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, the Trumbull County Bar Association, and the Akron Bar Association, as well as a member of the Nathaniel R. Jones American Inn of Court in Youngstown.

I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology in December of 2013 and received my Juris Doctorate from the University of Akron in 2019. During my tenure at Akron Law,...
Chad Hoover Herrnstein
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Chad Hoover Herrnstein
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Attorney
(330) 929-2676 111 Stow Avenue, Suite 101
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Free ConsultationBusiness and Real Estate
University of Akron School of Law
Chad Hoover Herrnstein was born and raised near Akron, Ohio. Growing up, his father John Herrnstein worked alongside his grandfather (Orval Hoover) at Hoover, Heydorn, & Herrnstein Co. LPA – a law firm in Cuyahoga Falls. From an early age, Chad knew he wanted to follow in the footsteps of his family and become an attorney. Chad Hoover Herrnstein received a bachelor’s degree in Political Science, with a minor in Homeland Security, from The University of Akron in 2012. He continued his education at The University of Akron School of Law. Chad finished law school in the top 10% of...
Christopher Crull
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Christopher Crull
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Attorney with 7 years of experience
(330) 461-9932 355 Portage Trail, Suite 2
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of Akron School of Law
Chris Crull was born and raised in Indiana. After graduating from high school, Chris enlisted and served in the US Navy from 1986 – 1990, achieving the rank of E-5.

After the Navy, Chris attended Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, and earned a bachelor’s degree in English and Philosophy. From there, Chris attended Kent State University and earned a Master’s Degree in philosophy.

After earning his Master’s Degree, Chris spent several years teaching introductory philosophy classes at Kent State University and at the University of Connecticut. During those years, he also worked as a cabinet...
Nicholas B. Kirsch
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Nicholas B. Kirsch
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Attorney with 4 years of experience
(330) 922-4491 527 Portage Trail
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Business
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Lisa Owings
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Lisa Owings
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Attorney with 7 years of experience
(844) 713-3328 122 Broad Blvd
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business and IP
Lisa Owings graduated from The University of Akron School of Law with her Juris Doctor and Master of Laws in Intellectual Property. Lisa Owings practices primarily in debt defense. Attorney Owings is licensed in Ohio, Nebraska, North Dakota, Missouri, New Jersey, Utah, Wisconsin, Iowa, and North Carolina.
Mark Leonard Sweeney
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Mark Leonard Sweeney
Munroe Falls, OH Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(330) 688-4580 50 Munore Falls Ave. Ste. 6
P. O. Box 172
Munroe Falls, OH 44262
Business
Case Western Reserve University School of Law and Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Eric Grinnell
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Eric Grinnell
Hudson, OH Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(330) 655-1662 5824 Akron-Cleveland Road, Suite A
Hudson, OH 44236
Appeals, Insurance Claims, Insurance Defense and Real Estate
Cleveland State University
Robert Heydorn
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Robert Heydorn
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Lawyer with 48 years of experience
(330) 842-2526 355 Portage Trail
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Bankruptcy
Practicing law in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio for 45 years. First with Sanders, Hoover, and Leipply, then Hoover, Heydorn, and Hoover, then Hoover Heydorn, and Herrnstein, then then Heydorn and Crull LLC.
Susan Durr
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Susan Durr
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Attorney
(330) 929-4002 2231 Broad Blvd
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
Arbitration & Mediation and Business
University of Akron School of Law
Nicholas Schneckenburger
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Nicholas Schneckenburger
Tallmadge, OH Attorney
(330) 633-0666 190 East Avenue
Tallmadge, OH 44278
Business and Real Estate
Michael Anthony Malyuk
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Michael Anthony Malyuk
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Attorney with 48 years of experience
(330) 929-9700 2020 Front St
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Free ConsultationAdministrative
Carie Becker
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Carie Becker
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(330) 940-2255 1630 Schiller Ave
Suite 2
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Real Estate
Charles Vincent Gasior
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Charles Vincent Gasior
Kent, OH Attorney with 21 years of experience
(330) 673-5015 11 River Street
Kent, OH 44240
Business
The Law Office of Charles V. Gasior, LLC proudly serves Northeast Ohio and its communities, providing individualized representation based on your concerns and situation. We help guide and bring you to a conclusion for your peace of mind. Call us for a free consultation today.
Nancy Grim
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Nancy Grim
Kent, OH Lawyer with 39 years of experience
(330) 678-6595 247 N. Water St
Suite B
Kent, OH 44240
Employment
Todd M Connell
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Todd M Connell
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Attorney with 21 years of experience
(234) 738-2893 149 Portage Trail
Suite 7
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Appeals and Tax
University of Akron School of Law
Robert Phillips
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Robert Phillips
Hudson, OH Lawyer
(330) 650-4656 46 Ravenna St
P O Box 1148
Hudson, OH 44236
Business and Real Estate
Neil Klingshirn
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Neil Klingshirn
Akron, OH Lawyer with 37 years of experience
(330) 665-5745 3560 West Market Street
Suite 305-C
Akron, OH 44333
Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Employment
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Neil is an AV rated Super Lawyer and Board Certified Employment law Specialist. He is a passionate, resourceful and tireless advocate who has represented individuals and companies in employment and business disputes for over 30 years.

Neil began his legal practice at Squire, Sanders & Dempsey in Cleveland in 1986. He practiced employment law with his own firm from 1993 until 2016, when he joined Elfvin, Klingshirn, Royer & Torch, LLC.

Neil's knowledge and experience work for his clients. "I grew up on a Lake Erie winery. There I learned hard work and the values I use today. I...
Joseph Paulozzi
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Joseph Paulozzi
Akron, OH Attorney with 31 years of experience
(330) 631-0444 1655 West Market Street
Suite 445B
Akron, OH 44313
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Joseph Paulozzi is the founder of Paulozzi LPA Injury Lawyers. Backed by decades of combined legal expertise, Paulozzi LPA Injury Lawyers serves clients throughout Ohio and is one of the state's leading full-service injury law practices. With six offices across Ohio, including Cleveland, Columbus, Toledo, Akron, Cincinnati and Grafton, the firm's attorneys have achieved notable success and recovered millions of dollars in awards and settlements for their clients. They work tirelessly by advocating on behalf of those adversely affected by car, truck, and motorcycle accident injuries, dog bites, slip and falls, nursing home neglect, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and all...
Tonya VanBenschoten
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Tonya VanBenschoten
Akron, OH Attorney with 11 years of experience
(216) 400-0430 388 S. Main St.
Akron, OH 44311
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University
EXPERIENCE Tonya is licensed to practice law in both Ohio and Kentucky. She limits her practice to Estate Planning and Administration, Family Law and Bankruptcy. She has been practicing since 2012. For the last two years, Tonya has transitioned from focusing on Family Law to focusing on estate planning and administration. She recently completed a certification in estate planning and is in the process of completing the advanced certification. She has 60 hours of mediation training and has previously been appointed as a GAL in multiple counties. MILITARY Tonya has been a member of the Kentucky National Guard since 2001. For the...
John  Reagan
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John Reagan
Fairlawn, OH Attorney
(330) 869-9007 3412 W Market St.
Fairlawn, OH 44333
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
John J. Reagan embarked on his legal journey post-college while working full-time as a Senior Claims Adjuster for a national insurance company. Concurrently, he attended evening law school, earning his degree from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 1996. After successfully passing the Ohio Bar exam later that year, John delved into his legal career, focusing on defending national insurance companies, product manufacturers, and trucking companies against personal injury, product liability, and wrongful death claims. Before joining Kisling, Nestico & Redick, he served as a shareholder at Reminger Co., LPA, one of Ohio's largest regional defense firms, where he spent over a...
Kenneth L. Sheppard Jr.
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Kenneth L. Sheppard Jr.
Akron, OH Attorney with 20 years of experience
(330) 835-4003 575 White Pond Dr suite c
Akron, OH 44313
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business and Tax
Ohio Northern University
Kenneth L. Sheppard, Jr. is the President and Owner of Sheppard Law Offices, Co., L.P.A.

Kenneth graduated from Ohio Northern University in 1996 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and History. While at Ohio Northern, Ken was a member of three honor societies and two national mock trial teams. He then entered Ohio Northern University Law School and graduated in 1999 with a Juris Doctor degree. After law school, Mr. Sheppard earned his LL.M. (Master's Degree) in Taxation from the University of Denver in 2000.

Attorney Sheppard is admitted to practice law in Ohio. He is also licensed...
Warner Mendenhall
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Warner Mendenhall
Akron, OH Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(330) 535-9160 190 N Union St
Suite 201
Akron, OH 44304
Free ConsultationAdministrative
University of Akron
Warner represents brave whistleblowers who expose the misuse of federal dollars in local government grant programs, military contracting, Medicare and Medicaid programs, and at for-profit proprietary or career schools. These actions, brought under the Federal False Claims Act, empower citizens to act on behalf of the Federal Government to recover misspent and wasted funds. To date, Warner’s clients have helped return almost $20,000,000.00 to the United States Treasury.
Heather R. Dyer
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Heather R. Dyer
Akron, OH Attorney with 18 years of experience
(216) 400-0430 388 S. Main St.
Ste. 440
Akron, OH 44311
Arbitration & Mediation
University of Florida
With over seventeen years of intensive courtroom experience, Attorney Dyer has the expertise necessary to confidently and effectively represent Northeast Ohio clients in all aspects of family law including, divorce, dissolution, child custody, visitation, child support, spousal support, adoptions, modifications and restraining orders. She served as a Guardian ad Litem for minors in hundreds of cases, advocating for their best interest in custody matters. Attorney Dyer is one of a handful of lawyers certified by the Ohio State Bar Association as a Family Law Specialist. Attorney Dyer strives to meet her clients’ goals in an efficient and cost-effective manner, providing personalized...
Alberto Nestico
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Alberto Nestico
Fairlawn , OH Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(330) 869-9007 3412 W Market St
Fairlawn , OH 44333
Free ConsultationInsurance Defense
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Attorney Nestico has long had an interest in personal injury law. At the age of 15, he was injured in a car crash when another driver failed to stop an intersection resulting in a head-on collision with another vehicle, killing the other driver. Due to the incident, Nestico spent three months in the hospital recovering from injuries to both arms, one requiring a steel rod to be surgically attached. During this time, Nestico says he and his family were vulnerable to the practices of insurance companies and were taken advantage of during one of the most difficult times in their...
Wesley Buchanan
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Wesley Buchanan
Akron, OH Lawyer with 10 years of experience
(330) 249-1778 195 South Main Street
Suite 202
Akron, OH 44308
Appeals
University of Akron
Mr. Buchanan created the firm in 2013 to advocate for clients. He has advocated for numerous clients and taken care of their legal needs.
Prior to that, Mr. Buchanan graduated from Heidelberg University with his Bachelor’s degree in Economics, with minors in Finance and Communications. At Heidelberg, Mr. Buchanan had the opportunity to study Economics at the New College at Oxford. In addition, Mr. Buchanan was Station Manager of WHEI 88.9FM.
In 2004, Mr. Buchanan created Buchanan Insurance and Financial Group. Mr. Buchanan helped his financial clients as a licensed insurance and financial services...
Sarah P. Oberer
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Sarah P. Oberer
Akron, OH Attorney with 4 years of experience
(216) 400-0430 388 S. Main St.
Akron, OH 44311
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of Cincinnati College of Law
Often, people feel like they need a little extra help, an extra hand to hold during their tough battles in life. That can be especially true when you're dealing with family issues or trying to stay in the country against all odds. That's why I take my responsibilities seriously. Because it's not just a job, its someone's life. And I'm glad I get to hold your hand and win our fight together. I'm licensed to practice law in the state of Ohio. I graduated with honors in both Law and Criminal Justice from the University of Cincinnati. I handle cases...

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