Atty. William Keith Root

Atty. William Keith Root

William Keith Root is a lawyer practicing revocable living trusts, wills, probate and 12 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Profile Summary

About William Keith Root at a glance

William Keith Root is a Partner based in Dublin, Ohio, practicing at Resch, Root, Philipps & Graham, LLC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1978). Educated at Capital University (J.D., 1978) and The Ohio State University (B.A. M.BA., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Delaware County and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Dublin, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Keith Root is a lawyer practicing revocable living trusts, wills, probate and 12 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • William practices at Resch, Root, Philipps & Graham, LLC in Dublin, OH

Practice Areas Explained

William Keith Root's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

William Keith Root is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Ohio →

Trusts

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Probate

William Keith Root is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.

William Keith Root is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

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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 Dublin 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 William Keith Root

Where is William Keith Root's law office located?
William Keith Root's law practice is located in Dublin, Ohio. The firm is Resch, Root, Philipps & Graham, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Keith Root handle?
William Keith Root focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has William Keith Root practiced law?
William Keith Root has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did William Keith Root go to law school?
William Keith Root earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A. M.BA., 1971).
How can I contact William Keith Root for a consultation?
You can contact William Keith Root directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Keith Root received?
William Keith Root's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Capital University
- 1978
B.A. M.BA.
The Ohio State University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1978

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