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Biography
Attorney Adel is one of only 36 attorneys in Ohio certified as an Elder Law Specialist by the National Elder Law Foundation (NELF). NELF is approved by the Ohio Commission on Certification of Attorneys as Specialists and by the American Bar Association.
Attorney Adel has also been admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims and is accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Attorney Adel is a member of the American Association of Trust, Estate and Elder Law Attorneys (AATEELA), an invitation-only, nationwide professional association as well as the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA).
Attorney Adel has provided educational seminars to seniors and their families throughout Ohio. He has also been a guest on 610 WTVN Local News and has written articles for USA Today, the Cincinnati Enquirer and Columbus Business First. Attorney Adel is a frequent contributor to Our Generations Magazine, Senior Outlook Today and .
Attorney Adel graduated from Ithaca College in New York and Capital Law School in Ohio, earning his Juris Doctorate in 2000. In his spare time, Mitch enjoys spending time with his niece and nephew and playing golf with his dad in Boynton Beach, Florida. He also hosts a tailgate party with friends for each of The Ohio State University home games.
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Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Elder Law
60%
21 years
Estate Planning
30%
21 years
Probate
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Ohio for 24 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Cooper, Adel, Vu & Associates
5164 Normandy Park Drive, Suite 100, Medina, OH, 44256
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(513) 934-5296
Fax
2190 Wapakoneta Avenue, Sidney, OH, 45365
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(740) 625-6881
Fax
36 W. Main Street, Centerburg, OH, 43011
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2530 Western Avenue, Suite A, Chillicothe, OH, 45601
cooperandadel.comLaw Offices of Mitchell Jordan Adel
(513) 934-5296
Fax
30 Overbrook Drive, Suite D, Monroe, OH, 45050
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Mitchell Jordan Adel's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 10 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | May 15, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
perfect estate planner
Mitchell is not only a perfect estate planner, but also a great man of a word. I worked with him consulting on estate and planning my future business and he made my dreams happen - I got an estate company that is now thriving. Thank you so much, Mitchell!
Posted by Richard | December 23, 2014
Planning for my future
Mitch and his associates helped me and my Wife plan for our "later" years. I had been struggling with this last couple of years wondering, how I could keep what I have and not giving it to taxes and whatnot. After attending one of his seminars, I felt so confident in his expertise and knowledge and t...
Posted by Richard | March 1, 2014
Knowledgeable practitioner in the area of Elder Care
He was well-informed on elder care issues and practical in his advice, which is precisely what I needed at the time. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him.
Posted by Bobbi | February 3, 2014
Knowledgable, good with communication , trust worthy.
I highly recommend Attorney Adel, as he is extremely knowledgable in the area of Elder Law. I had the opportunity to work with him in the past when dealing with Elder Law issues for my aging parents. Elder Law is and can be very confusing. Therefore, having Attorney Adel to deal with the issues pro...
Posted by Jerry | April 30, 2013
Top Notch Elder Law Attorney
Mitch and his staff have an excellent background in Elder Law. I attended a seminar hosted by Mitch in Bellefontaine 5 years ago. Thanks to assistance provided by Cooper, Adel and Associates, my wife and I have a peace of mind that my Mother will be cared for during the remainder of her life thanks...
Mitchell Jordan Adel's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mitch Adel is an exceptional elder law attorney. I have worked with Mitch for the past eight years and have personally experienced the superior level of professionalism, responsiveness and creativity he is able to bring to his clients. He is smart, articulate and practical. He works hard to find the best solutions to his clients' situations and works with them with deep understanding and compassion. He explains difficult concepts in a straightforward and simple manner so that his clients have a clear grasp of what and why they are developing planning strategies. Mitch has also developed close relationships with other elder law and estate planning attorneys throughout the country to maintain and enhance his expertise in this critical field. Mitch is extremely conscientious and client-focused. I would give Mitch an unqualified recommendation as an Elder Law Attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mitch Adel is an extraordinarily talented estate planning attorney who helps clients develop tax-sensitive estate plans to add predictability in the management and distribution of their estates."
"I have had the pleasure to collaborate with Mitch on elder law issues for the past few years. Throughout each interaction with Attorney Adel I have been impressed with his abilities to consistently strive for excellence on behalf of his clients and their families. Mitch takes great pride in his practice and always remains on the "cutting edge" of elder law. I give Mitch my highest recommendation."
"Mitch is a talented elder law attorney, focused on his client's needs. I have known Mitch for 2 years as members of a national, invitation-only estate planning and elder law attorney association. I recommend his legal services without reservation."
"Mitch is a talented elder law attorney, focused on his client's needs. I have known Mitch for 2 years as members of a national, invitation-only estate planning and elder law attorney association. I recommend his legal services without reservation."
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Experience
Honors
2021
20 Year Anniversary, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Ohio Certified Elder Law Attorney, Ohio State Bar Association
2014
Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates
2013
Certified Elder Law Attorney, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Ohio chapter
2005
In Honor of Defense of the Poor, Franklin County Public Defenders Office
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Managing Partner, Cooper, Adel, Vu & Associates, LPA
2001 - 2005
Public Defender, Franklin County Public Defenders Office
Associations
2013 - Present
National Elder Law FoundationAttorney Member
2013 - Present
Special OlympicsMember - Winners Circle
2012 - Present
Alzheimer's AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Cincinnati Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2011 - Present
American Association of Trust, Estate and Elder Law AttorneysAttorney Member
2011 - Present
Clermont County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2009 - Present
Ohio Department of InsuranceLife & Health Insurance License
2008 - Present
Veterans AdministrationAccredited Attorney
2005 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysAttorney Member
2005 - Present
Ohio State Bar Association, Elder Law CommitteeAttorney Member
2001 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationAttorney Member
Columbus Bar Association
Board Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Estate of Krueger v. Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
ODJFS decision reversed
Rorick v. Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
The Court ruled that a spouse of a Medicaid recipient can turn a portion of their assets into income without creating a penalty.
Education
2000
Capital University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
Ithaca College
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2019
American Association of Trust, Estate and Elder Law Attorneys
Practice Management - Marketing
2013
Milofest 2013
Collaborating in a Firm of 45 Macs
2013
Good Day Columbus
Veterans Benefits
2013
American Association of Trust, Estate and Elder Law Attorneys
Veterans Benefits Update
2013
American Association of Trust, Estate and Elder Law Attorneys
Practice Management - Marketing
2013
610 WTVN Local News
Veterans Benefits
2012
Yellow Springs, Ohio
Elder Law Essentials
2012
Living Dayton
Veterans Benefits
2012
American Association of Trust, Estate and Elder Law Attorneys
Practice Management - Marketing
2011
American Association of Trust, Estate and Elder Law Attorneys
Practice Management
2011
"News on your side"
Financial and Estate Planning New Years Resolutions
2009
Perry County Retired Teachers Meeting
Estate, Retirement and Asset Protection Planning
2009
CEU for Social Workers
Shadows of Schiavo
Publications
2022
Columbus Jewish News
The Secure Act's tax problems deserve your attention
2022
Columbus Jewish News
Estate Planning should start early
2019
Columbus Jewish News
Hiring lawyer for estate planning vs. DIY plans
2019
Columbus Jewish News
Millennials may overlook estate planning, but they shouldn’t
2014
2014
Yahoo Finance
Should You Leave Your Home to Your Kids?
2014
2014
Consumer Reports
Downsides of Downsizing
2014
LearnVest
Money Valentines
2013
DepositAccounts.com
Is It Time To Get That Retirement Home?
2013
World Association Publishers
Over the Hill and Over Obamacare
2013
Newsmax
Survive the Death Tax Trap
2013
Senior Outlook Today
Taking Control
2013
610 WTVN Local News
Veterans Benefits
2013
Our Generations Magazine
Your Money- Thinking Long Term
2012
Dayton Daily News
Top 5 tax documents to have on hand before 2013
2012
Austin American Statesman
Top 5 tax documents to have on hand before 2013
2012
Ohio Farmer
Make sure your estate plan is up-to-date
2012
Our Generations Magazine
Your Money: Death and Taxes
2012
Our Generations Magazine
Your Money: Airing out your legal documents, financial plans
2012
Our Generation's Magazine
Your Money: Thinking Big in the New Year
2012
Cincinnati Enquirer
Lawyer Seeks a Different Legacy
2012
2011
Columbus Business First
Focus on farmers, elderly aids Knox County law firm
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Guides
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Tips for Making Beneficiary Decisions
22 Nov 2013
Legal Guide
Protecting Your Inheritance
06 Oct 2012
Legal Guide
What is an Estate Plan and why should everyone have one?
06 Oct 2012