About

With our founders’ roots dating back to 1867, we combine a proud legacy of excellence with innovative, forward-thinking solutions tailored to our clients’ legal challenges. Our firm’s foundations have helped us build a reputation as one of Ohio’s most respected firms for Trusts & Estates, Litigation & Appeals, Business Law, and Real Estate.

Guided by a tradition of excellence and a vision for the future, we continue to raise the bar by blending time-tested wisdom with modern strategies to solve the most challenging problems. We’re especially proud of our preeminence in trusts and estates, with seven attorneys recognized as Fellows of the prestigious American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). This distinction underscores our unparalleled reputation and expertise in safeguarding legacies and guiding families through life’s most significant transitions.

Beyond the practice of law, we are committed to our community. Our attorneys serve in leadership roles across professional associations, nonprofit boards and civic organizations sharing their knowledge and support for important causes and shaping the future of the law.

At Schneider Bell, we’re more than just experienced attorneys—we’re trusted legal advisors. Our full-service team spans decades of expertise, and our attorneys are licensed to practice across multiple states and jurisdictions, including Ohio, Florida, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Whether navigating intricate estate planning, advocating in high-stakes litigation, or structuring complex business transactions, our clients know they’re backed by a deep bench strength of legal acumen committed to achieving exceptional results with sensitivity to each client’s unique goals.