Atty. Michael Jay Berebitsky

Atty. Michael Jay Berebitsky

Michael Jay Berebitsky is a lawyer practicing corporate, trust, taxation law and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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Corporate & More Attorney · Serving Toledo, OH · 53+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael Jay Berebitsky at a Glance

Michael Jay Berebitsky is a Member based in Toledo, Ohio, practicing at Michael J. Berebitsky. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1973) and U.S. Tax Court (1979). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1973) and Indiana University (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Toledo and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Toledo, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael Jay Berebitsky

  • Michael Jay Berebitsky is a lawyer practicing corporate, trust, taxation law and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Michael practices at Michael J. Berebitsky in Toledo, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Jay Berebitsky's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Jay Berebitsky handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Toledo.

Trusts in Toledo

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Probate in Toledo

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Estate Planning & Probate in Toledo

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 Toledo

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

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Tax Law in Toledo

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 Toledo

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 Toledo 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.

Toledo Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Toledo-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 Michael Jay Berebitsky

Where is Michael Jay Berebitsky's law office located?
Michael Jay Berebitsky's law practice is located in Toledo, Ohio. The firm is Michael J. Berebitsky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Jay Berebitsky handle?
Michael Jay Berebitsky focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michael Jay Berebitsky practiced law?
Michael Jay Berebitsky has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Michael Jay Berebitsky go to law school?
Michael Jay Berebitsky earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact Michael Jay Berebitsky for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Jay Berebitsky 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 Michael Jay Berebitsky received?
Michael Jay Berebitsky's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Toledo Choose Michael Jay Berebitsky

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 Michael Jay Berebitsky's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Jay Berebitsky brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Ohio and U.S. Tax Court, Michael Jay Berebitsky can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

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

Local Presence in Toledo

A Toledo-based practice means Michael Jay Berebitsky 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 Michael Jay Berebitsky Handles in Toledo

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Jay Berebitsky 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 Michael Jay Berebitsky directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1973
B.S.
Indiana University
- 1970

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1979

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