Atty. Mimi Sylva

Atty. Mimi Sylva

Mimi Sylva is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, criminal defense, estate planning and 3 other areas of law. Mimi has been licensed for 35 years.

Centerville Centerville 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (326) 220-2492 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Mimi Sylva at a glance

Mimi Sylva is a criminal defense, family law, estate planning, real estate, and bankruptcy attorney based in Centerville, Ohio. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1991). Serands clients in Centerville, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mimi Sylva is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, criminal defense, estate planning and 3 other areas of law
  • Mimi has been licensed for 35 years
  • Mimi practices in Centerville, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Mimi Sylva's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mimi Sylva handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Mimi Sylva is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Ohio →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Mimi Sylva is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Mimi Sylva is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Mimi Sylva is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Centerville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mimi Sylva

Where is Mimi Sylva's law office located?
Mimi Sylva's law practice is located in Centerville, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mimi Sylva handle?
Mimi Sylva focuses on criminal defense, family law, estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Mimi Sylva practiced law?
Mimi Sylva has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
How can I contact Mimi Sylva for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1991

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