Ohio Business Law Lawyers | Compare Attorneys Near You

If you need legal help with business law matters in Ohio, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Ohio attorneys handle cases involving entity formation, contracts, commercial disputes, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Court of Common Pleas to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

The statute of limitations for business law matters in Ohio is generally 8 years written, 6 years oral, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Court of Common Pleas, and Ohio's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Ohio State Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on business law in Ohio bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

The business law attorneys listed here practice throughout Ohio and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to business law law in Ohio to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Ohio.

Theodore Theofrastous - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kohrman, Jackson & Krantz, LLP
 1375 East Ninth Street, 29th Floor Cleveland OH 44114
(216) 736-7290
Case Western Reserve University School of Law (1996)
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Intellectual Property Securities Law
Margaret Wagner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
CAHD L.P.A.
 333 N. Limestone St. Suite 102 Springfield OH 45503
(937) 322-0891
Capital University Law School
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Employment Law
Mark W. Baserman Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Baserman Law Office
 45 S Monroe St Millersburg OH 44654
(330) 674-4300
Capital University Law School (2009)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Business Law
Michael R. Reed - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP
 41 South High St. 3500 Huntington Center Columbus OH 43215
(614) 365-9901
The Ohio State University (1994)
6th Circuit Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
Ryan Jon Melewski - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rafidi, Pallante & Melewski LLC
 105 N. Broad St. Canfield OH 44406
(330) 536-3529
University of Akron School of Law (2006)
Bar #0084956
Ohio Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Hunter Havens - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co., L.P.A.
 26600 Detroit Road Cleveland OH 44145
(216) 566-8200
Ohio Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Steven Mielke - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Steven P. Mielke, Attorney at Law
 425 East Spring St St. Marys OH 45885
(419) 300-8585
Capital University Law School (1995)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Ronna Lucas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 4901 Hunt Road Suite 103 Cincinnati OH 45242
Capital University Law School (1994)
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Martin Malloy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Malloy Law Offices
 40 West fourth St. Suite 2200 Dayton OH 45402
(937) 586-3140
University of Dayton School of Law (1974)
Bar #OH-1246441
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Robert J Fedor Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Robert J. Fedor ESQ, LLC
 542 S. Dearborn Street Suite 660 Chicago IL 60605
(440) 250-9709
University of Dayton School of Law
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Tax Law
Robert Wilson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 16716 Chillicothe Rd Chagrin Falls OH 44023
(440) 708-0445
Cleveland State University (1980)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Business Law Construction Law Employment Law
Steven Howard Roth - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Roth Firm, LLC
 815 Superior Ave. East Suite 1618 Cleveland OH 44114
(216) 812-3744
Case Western Reserve University
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Employment Law Entertainment & Sports Law
Eric Estadt - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP
 950 Goodale Blvd Suite 200 Columbus OH 43212
(614) 628-0817
DePaul College of Law (2010)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Intellectual Property Patents
Greg D. Porter - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
RODRIGUEZ & PORTER, Ltd.
 5103 Pleasant Avenue Fairfield OH 45014
(513) 407-0000
Capital University Law School (2009)
Spanish
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Construction Law
Dennis P. Sawan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sawan & Sawan
 416 N Erie St Suite 200A Toledo OH 43604
(419) 900-0955
English
Bar #0090289
Ohio Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
Keith M. Melvin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Micheli, Baldwin, Mortimer, McLendon, Whitacre LLP
 3808 James Court Suite #2 Zanesville OH 43701
(740) 454-2545
Capital University Law School (2013)
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Criminal Law
Cory Barack - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Barack Law LLC
 3201 Belmont Street Suite 814 Bellaire OH 43906
(740) 827-0961
Duquesne University School of Law (2015)
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Energy, Oil & Gas Law Estate Planning
Jeffrey J Ferguson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ferguson Legal Group LTD
 85 W Main St Xenia OH 45385
(937) 502-1040
University of Dayton School of Law (2007)
English, Spanish
2nd Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Divorce
Carin E. Al-Hamdani - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Al-Hamdani Law, LLC
 120 West Second Street Suite 325 Dayton OH 45402
(937) 999-5633
University of Dayton School of Law (2010)
English, French
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Civil Rights Gov & Administrative Law
William G. Chris - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 50 South Main St., 10th Floor Akron OH 44304
(330) 434-3000
The University of Toledo College of Law (1985)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Business Law Collections Construction Law
John Raymond Crilly - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 155 North Pardee Street Wadsworth OH 44281
(330) 336-6666
University of Akron School of Law (1995)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
Louis Alan Chaiten - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jones Day
 North Point 901 Lakeside Avenue Cleveland OH 44114-1190
(216) 586-7108
Northwestern University School of Law (1995)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law
Todd Evan Bryant - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Bryant Firm, LLC
 122 West Main Street Troy OH 45373
(937) 581-3792
University of Dayton School of Law (1997)
Bar #0072738
Ohio Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Consumer Law
Richard Aaron Maus - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Richard A. Maus, Attorney at Law
 202 East Main Street Batavia OH 45103
(513) 732-6287
Ohio Northern University (2001)
English
Ohio Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Ryan Fisher - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 610 Skylight Office Tower 1660 West 2d Street, Suite 610 Cleveland OH 44113
(216) 781-2600
Cleveland State University (1986)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law Insurance Claims
Jonathan Layman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jonathan M. Layman, Lawyer at Law, LLC
 117 W. Main St. Ste. 209 Lancaster OH 43130
Capital University Law School (2007)
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
David Jay Sternberg - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Manning & Associates
 7547 Mentor Ave. Ste.301 Mentor OH 44060
4409426267202
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
Ohio Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Civil Rights
H. Grant Stephenson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
H. Grant Stephenson
 41 S. High St. Columbus OH 43215
(614) 227-2155
The Ohio State University College of Law (1979)
State of Ohio Bar
Active License
Agricultural Law Antitrust Law Bankruptcy
Martin Hume - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Martin S. Hume Co., L.P.A.
 6 Federal Plaza Central Youngstown OH 44503
(330) 746-8491
Ohio State University - Columbus (1978)
3rd Circuit Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law Civil Rights
Geoffrey Lynn Oglesby - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Oglesby & Oglesby Lawyers At Law
 618 W Washington St Sandusky OH 44870
(419) 625-9500
English
Bar #0023949
Ohio Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Business Law
Michael J. Bergmann - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 6020 Cheviot Rd Cincinnati OH 45247
(513) 385-5574
University of Cincinnati College of Law (1979)
English
Ohio Bar
Active License
Business Law Construction Law Elder Law
Carter A Brown - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stubbins, Watson, Bryan, & Witucky Co., L.P.A.
 59 North 4th Street Zanesville OH 43701
(740) 452-8484
Ohio Northern University
English
Ohio Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Employment Law
Treisa L. Fox - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 6895 E. Main Street Reynoldsburg OH 43068
(614) 834-9650
Capital University Law School (2006)
6th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Elder Law
James E.P. Sisto - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schuerger Law Group
 1001 Kingsmill Parkway Columbus OH 43229
(614) 674-6901
Georgetown University Law Center (1986)
Bar #0020089
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Collections International Law
C. Jacob Davis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nalls Davis
 33 White Allen Avenue Dayton OH 45405
(937) 813-3003
University of Dayton School of Law (2016)
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Business Law Estate Planning Real Estate Law
Paul Spaeth - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 7925 Paragon Rd., Ste. 101 Dayton OH 45459
(937) 223-1655
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law (1979)
English
6th Circuit Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Michael Sandwisch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Michael W Sandwisch
 240 Jefferson St. Port Clinton OH 43452
The University of Toledo College of Law (1979)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Business Law Consumer Law Criminal Law
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