Atty. Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr.

Atty. Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr.

Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. is a lawyer practicing federal estate and gift taxation, probate, trust law and 3 other areas of law. Bently received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years.

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About Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. at a glance

Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. is a Member based in Maumee, Ohio. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1968). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1968) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Maumee, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. is a lawyer practicing federal estate and gift taxation, probate, trust law and 3 other areas of law
  • Bently received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Bently practices in Maumee, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. 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.

Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. is one of 226,536 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.

Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →

Tax Law

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

Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Maumee 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 Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr.

Where is Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr.'s law office located?
Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr.'s law practice is located in Maumee, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. handle?
Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. practiced law?
Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. go to law school?
Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr. received?
Bently Thomas Handwork, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1968
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1968

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