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Atty. Brian Joseph Ballenger

Atty. Brian Joseph Ballenger

Brian Joseph Ballenger is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts and estates, civil litigation, tax and 6 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from Bowling Green State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Northwood Northwood 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian Joseph Ballenger at a glance

Brian Joseph Ballenger is a Member based in Northwood, Ohio, practicing at Ballenger & Moore Co., L.P.A.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1986), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1990), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1995). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1985) and Bowling Green State University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Toledo and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Northwood, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian Joseph Ballenger is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts and estates, civil litigation, tax and 6 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from Bowling Green State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Brian practices at Ballenger & Moore Co., L.P.A. in Northwood, OH and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Joseph Ballenger's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Joseph Ballenger 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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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 Northwood 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 Brian Joseph Ballenger

Where is Brian Joseph Ballenger's law office located?
Brian Joseph Ballenger's law practice is located in Northwood, Ohio. The firm is Ballenger & Moore Co., L.P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Joseph Ballenger handle?
Brian Joseph Ballenger focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Brian Joseph Ballenger practiced law?
Brian Joseph Ballenger has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Brian Joseph Ballenger go to law school?
Brian Joseph Ballenger earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Brian Joseph Ballenger for a consultation?
You can contact Brian Joseph Ballenger 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 Brian Joseph Ballenger received?
Brian Joseph Ballenger's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Toledo
- 1985
B.A.
Bowling Green State University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1996

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