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Christopher R. Orr obtained his J.D. from the University of Toledo College of Law in 2014. He leads the Law Offices of Christopher R. Orr LLC as founder and managing partner, focusing on estate planning, trusts, probate, and elder law. Christopher practices creating wills and trusts, drafting powers of attorney, advising on retirement and asset-protection structures, and administering estates and trusts. He is admitted in Ohio, the U.S. District Courts, and Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio. He has been selected as Super Lawyers' “Rising Star” annually since 2020. His legal analysis of Ohio’s “Doctrine of Necessities” for the Sixth District Court of Appeals remains the authoritative interpretation of that law. Christopher has collaborated with the Ohio State Bar Association on cryptocurrency and blockchain estate-planning topics, and formerly served in U.S. Army. He lives in Newark, Ohio with his wife, two children, their cat and chocolate lab.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Estate Planning
60%
Probate
30%
Elder Law
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 300-300 per hour
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Ohio for 9 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Christopher R. Orr LLC
(833) 926-1035
Mobile
106 East Main Street, New Albany, OH, 43054
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Posted by Steve | September 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Make a complex process happen smoothly.
Everything was explained in terms we could understand. Everything was done on schedule and correct. Couldn't ask for a smoother process. Would recommend for anyone.
Posted by Mickie | June 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney
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Christopher actually took over a file that another lawyer was supposed to have handled for us and when we realized she had not done anything, Christopher had very little time to complete the process. But he got everything processed and my mother was able to receive her dividend check before the deadl...
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Experience
Honors
2024
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2023
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2022
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2021
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Owner, The Law Offices of Christopher R. Orr
2020 - 2025
Attorney, Alerstallings, LLC
2018 - 2020
Attorney, Lavin Law Group, LLC
2017 - 2018
Associate Attorney, Cooper, Adel & Associates
Associations
2017 - Present
Columbus Bar AssociationMember
2016 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
2016 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Education
2014
University of Toledo
JD - Juris Doctor
Publications
2021
Ohio Probate Law Journal
Bitcoin & Estate Planning
2014
University of Toledo Law Review
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Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers