Ellen S. Mandell

Family Law Family legal issues are often a complex mix of emotional and financial concerns. I believe the best outcomes for families often arise from resolving matters such as custody, estate division, and support through mediation or negotiation outside of court. Divorce and Separation Divorce impacts everyone involved: spouses, children, families, and even employers. The financial and emotional toll can be overwhelming. I believe that families dont need to drain their savings or endure ugly confrontations during the divorce process. Instead, many have found success through the collaborative law process, guided by an experienced Ohio divorce lawyer. Adoption & Family Guardianships Adoption is one of the most joyous undertakings for any family, and I take great pride in facilitating this life-changing process. Whether adopting a grandchild, stepchild, or another family member in need of a loving home, I have the experience and knowledge to make this emotional and sometimes challenging journey as smooth as possible for both parents and children. Pre and Post Nuptial Agreements Secure your future with my comprehensive pre and post-nuptial agreement services, designed to protect your assets and provide peace of mind. As an experienced family law professional, I ensure your interests are safeguarded, helping you build a stronger foundation for your marriage. Wills & Powers of Attorney Life is full of challenges, and while you work hard to provide for your family, its crucial to plan for unforeseen circumstances. What happens if you are no longer able to make decisions about your health care, medical treatment, or assets? Protect all your hard work by creating a will and a durable power of attorney with my help. Professional Ethics Defense As a working professional with responsibility to your clients and your profession, it is important to keep abreast of changes in Ohio ethics laws and decisions. Sometimes, even the most ethical professionals find themselves embroiled in a legal battle to maintain their professional reputation.