Atty. Veronica T. Garofoli
Veronica Garofoli focuses her practice in the areas of probate litigation, probate and estate administration, and estate planning. She provides representation for issues that can complicate the settling of an estate or trust, such as probate and trust disputes involving will contests, charges of undue influence, and breach of fiduciary duty actions.
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Veronica T. Garofoli is a trusts attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Schneider Bell. Admitted to practice in Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association. Educated at Cleveland Marshall College of Law (J.D., 2015) and Elmhurst College (B.S., 2010). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026). Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Veronica Garofoli focuses her practice in the areas of probate litigation, probate and estate administration, and estate planning
- She provides representation for issues that can complicate the settling of an estate or trust, such as probate and trust disputes involving will contests, charges of undue influence, and breach of fiduciary duty actions
- She also advises fiduciaries and families in guardianship, trust, and estate administrations
- Veronica is experienced in reviewing, designing, and implementing tailored estate plans for clients
- Additionally, she counsels clients on corporate matters, entity structure and formation, real estate issues, and contract negotiations
- Her experience as a law clerk at the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court, Probate Division, and the Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, has given her a unique insight into the judicial system, allowing her to better advocate for her clients
- Veronica received her J.D. from the Cleveland State University College of Law in 2015
- She is licensed to practice in the state of Ohio and the U.S
- District Court, Northern and Southern Districts
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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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