Atty. Joan M. Gross
Joan M. Gross is Senior Counsel to the firm’s Estate Planning, Wealth Transfer and Preservation Section, working out of the Cleveland office.
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Joan M. Gross is a trusts attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1976). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1976) and Boston University (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Estate Planning (2026). Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joan M. Gross is Senior Counsel to the firm’s Estate Planning, Wealth Transfer and Preservation Section, working out of the Cleveland office
- For over 40 years, Joan has assisted clients in transferring their wealth, in a tax efficient manner, to the individuals and charities they wish to benefit
- Joan is an OSBA Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law
- She is also listed in the 2005-20 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and the 2008-20 editions of Ohio Super Lawyers®
- Joan is involved in various community activities, such as tutoring adults so that they may obtain their high school equivalency degrees
- She also serves as a trustee of The Temple-Tifereth Israel Foundation and is a member of the Society of Benchers, an honorary society of the Case Western Reserve University School of Law
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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 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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