Atty. Adrian Vernon Hershey

Atty. Adrian Vernon Hershey

Adrian Vernon Hershey is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, criminal, estate planning and 4 other areas of law. Adrian received a B.A. degree from West Liberty State College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Steubenville Steubenville 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Adrian Vernon Hershey at a glance

Adrian Vernon Hershey is a Member based in Steubenville, Ohio, practicing at Adrian V. Hershey. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1975), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1975), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1976), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1984). Educated at Akron University Law School (J.D., 1975) and West Liberty State College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Jefferson County (President, 1992-1993), Ohio State and American Bar Associations Ohio Academy of Criminal Defense Lawyers Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Steubenville, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Adrian Vernon Hershey is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, criminal, estate planning and 4 other areas of law
  • Adrian received a B.A. degree from West Liberty State College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Adrian practices at Adrian V. Hershey in Steubenville, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Adrian Vernon Hershey's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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.

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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 Steubenville 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 Adrian Vernon Hershey

Where is Adrian Vernon Hershey's law office located?
Adrian Vernon Hershey's law practice is located in Steubenville, Ohio. The firm is Adrian V. Hershey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Adrian Vernon Hershey handle?
Adrian Vernon Hershey focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Adrian Vernon Hershey practiced law?
Adrian Vernon Hershey has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Adrian Vernon Hershey go to law school?
Adrian Vernon Hershey earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Adrian Vernon Hershey for a consultation?
You can contact Adrian Vernon Hershey 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 Adrian Vernon Hershey received?
Adrian Vernon Hershey's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Akron University Law School
- 1975
B.A.
West Liberty State College
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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