Atty. Robert C. Hess
Phi Delta Phi. Member, Ohio Supreme Court Commission on Character and Fitness of Bar Applicants, 1979-1983.
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About Robert C. Hess at a glance
Robert C. Hess is a Member based in Chillicothe, Ohio, practicing at Robert C. Hess. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, personal injury, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1974), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1979), U.S. Supreme Court (1990), and New York (1998). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1974) and Xavier University (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ross County, Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chillicothe, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Phi Delta Phi
- Member, Ohio Supreme Court Commission on Character and Fitness of Bar Applicants, 1979-1983
- Assistant Law Director, Chillicothe, Ohio, 1988-2006
- Assistant, Ross County Prosecuting Attorney, 2007—
Seminar
Program of Instruction for Lawyers, Harvard Law School, 1981
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Robert C. Hess is one of 32,113 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Ohio →
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Robert C. Hess is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Ohio →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Robert C. Hess is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Robert C. Hess is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Chillicothe 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.
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