Atty. Priscilla Hapner

Atty. Priscilla Hapner

Priscilla Hapner is a lawyer practicing family and medical leave act, statutes governing sex, race and 16 other areas of law. Priscilla received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

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Family and Medical Leave Act & More Attorney · Serving Columbus, OH · 35+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Priscilla Hapner at a Glance

Priscilla Hapner is a Member based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Priscilla Hapner. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on contracts, discrimination, family law, employment, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1991) and Ohio (1996). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 1991) and The Ohio State University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Priscilla Hapner

  • Priscilla Hapner is a lawyer practicing family and medical leave act, statutes governing sex, race and 16 other areas of law
  • Priscilla received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Priscilla practices at Priscilla Hapner in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Priscilla Hapner's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Contracts in Columbus

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Workplace Discrimination in Columbus

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Family Law in Columbus

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Employment Law in Columbus

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Trade Secrets in Columbus

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Columbus

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 Columbus 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.

Columbus Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Columbus-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 Priscilla Hapner

Where is Priscilla Hapner's law office located?
Priscilla Hapner's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Priscilla Hapner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Priscilla Hapner handle?
Priscilla Hapner focuses on contracts, discrimination, family law, employment, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Priscilla Hapner practiced law?
Priscilla Hapner has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Priscilla Hapner go to law school?
Priscilla Hapner earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Priscilla Hapner for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Priscilla Hapner received?
Priscilla Hapner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Columbus Choose Priscilla Hapner

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 Priscilla Hapner's practice in the field of contracts, discrimination, family law, employment, and trade secrets.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Priscilla Hapner brings 35+ 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 Pennsylvania and Ohio, Priscilla Hapner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, discrimination, and family law, Priscilla Hapner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Columbus

A Columbus-based practice means Priscilla Hapner 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 Priscilla Hapner Handles in Columbus

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Priscilla Hapner 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.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Priscilla Hapner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 1991
B.A.
The Ohio State University
- 1988

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1991
Ohio
Admitted: 1996

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