Atty. Deviani M. Kuhar

Atty. Deviani M. Kuhar

Deviani M. Kuhar is a lawyer practicing business, corporate, probate & estate planning and 3 other areas of law.

Cleveland Cleveland 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Business & More Attorney · Serving Cleveland, OH · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Deviani M. Kuhar at a Glance

Deviani M. Kuhar is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. Tax Court (1994). Educated at Case Western University (LL.M. Taxation, 1995) and St. Joseph's College (B.A., 1991). Active member of Ohio State Bar Association. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Deviani M. Kuhar

  • Deviani M. Kuhar is a lawyer practicing business, corporate, probate & estate planning and 3 other areas of law
  • Deviani received a B.A. degree from St. Joseph's College in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Deviani practices at Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Deviani M. Kuhar's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deviani M. Kuhar handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cleveland.

Trusts in Cleveland

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Probate in Cleveland

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Estate Planning & Probate in Cleveland

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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Business & Corporate Law in Cleveland

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

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Tax Law in Cleveland

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Cleveland

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 Cleveland 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 venue, 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.

Cleveland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Cleveland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Deviani M. Kuhar

Where is Deviani M. Kuhar's law office located?
Deviani M. Kuhar's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deviani M. Kuhar handle?
Deviani M. Kuhar focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Deviani M. Kuhar practiced law?
Deviani M. Kuhar has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Deviani M. Kuhar go to law school?
Deviani M. Kuhar earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1995); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Deviani M. Kuhar for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cleveland Choose Deviani M. Kuhar

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Deviani M. Kuhar's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Deviani M. Kuhar brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and estate planning, Deviani M. Kuhar can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Cleveland

A Cleveland-based practice means Deviani M. Kuhar attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Deviani M. Kuhar Handles in Cleveland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Deviani M. Kuhar has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Deviani M. Kuhar directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Deviani M. Kuhar's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.M. Taxation
Case Western University
- 1995
B.A.
St. Joseph's College
- 1991

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1994

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