Atty. Allen Layman Handlan

Atty. Allen Layman Handlan

Allen Layman Handlan is a lawyer practicing commercial & bankruptcy law, banking & commercial lending, bankruptcy and 7 other areas of law. Allen received a B.A. degree from Ohio University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Columbus Columbus 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Allen Layman Handlan at a glance

Allen Layman Handlan is a Director based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter Co, LPA. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1972) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1974). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1972) and Ohio University (B.A. History, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Columbus. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Allen Layman Handlan is a lawyer practicing commercial & bankruptcy law, banking & commercial lending, bankruptcy and 7 other areas of law
  • Allen received a B.A. degree from Ohio University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Allen practices at Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter Co, LPA in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Allen Layman Handlan's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Allen Layman Handlan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Real Estate Law

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

Allen Layman Handlan 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.

Allen Layman Handlan is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Ohio →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Allen Layman Handlan is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Ohio →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Allen Layman Handlan is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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 Columbus 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 Allen Layman Handlan

Where is Allen Layman Handlan's law office located?
Allen Layman Handlan's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter Co, LPA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Allen Layman Handlan handle?
Allen Layman Handlan focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Allen Layman Handlan practiced law?
Allen Layman Handlan has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Allen Layman Handlan go to law school?
Allen Layman Handlan earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A. History, 1969).
How can I contact Allen Layman Handlan for a consultation?
You can contact Allen Layman Handlan 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 Allen Layman Handlan received?
Allen Layman Handlan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1972
B.A. History
Ohio University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1974

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