Atty. Craig Jay Smith Wakefield

Atty. Craig Jay Smith Wakefield

Craig Jay Smith Wakefield is a lawyer practicing corporate/business, trust, taxation law and 5 other areas of law. Craig received a B.A. degree from Bowling Green State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Marietta Marietta 22 yrs experience 22 year
Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Craig Jay Smith Wakefield at a glance

Craig Jay Smith Wakefield is an Associate based in Marietta, Ohio, practicing at Theisen Brock A Legal Professional Association. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2004), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio and U.S. Tax Court (2005), Michigan (2009), and West Virginia (2011). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (LL.M. University, 2010) and Bowling Green State University (B.A. University, 2001). Serands clients in Marietta, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Craig Jay Smith Wakefield is a lawyer practicing corporate/business, trust, taxation law and 5 other areas of law
  • Craig received a B.A. degree from Bowling Green State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Craig practices at Theisen Brock A Legal Professional Association in Marietta, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Craig Jay Smith Wakefield's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig Jay Smith Wakefield handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Craig Jay Smith Wakefield is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

Craig Jay Smith Wakefield 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.

Craig Jay Smith Wakefield is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Craig Jay Smith Wakefield is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Tax Law

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

Craig Jay Smith Wakefield 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 Marietta 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.

Looking for additional Ohio attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Marietta or all attorneys in Ohio.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Craig Jay Smith Wakefield

Where is Craig Jay Smith Wakefield's law office located?
Craig Jay Smith Wakefield's law practice is located in Marietta, Ohio. The firm is Theisen Brock A Legal Professional Association. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig Jay Smith Wakefield handle?
Craig Jay Smith Wakefield focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Craig Jay Smith Wakefield practiced law?
Craig Jay Smith Wakefield has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Craig Jay Smith Wakefield go to law school?
Craig Jay Smith Wakefield earned their education at (LL.M. University, 2010); (B.A. University, 2001).
How can I contact Craig Jay Smith Wakefield for a consultation?
You can contact Craig Jay Smith Wakefield 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.

Education

LL.M. University
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 2010
B.A. University
Bowling Green State University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 2005
Michigan
Admitted: 2009
West Virginia
Admitted: 2011

Reviews

1.1
2 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.