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Jay Edward Michael
About Jay
Biography
Jay received his B.S. degree from West Liberty State College in West Liberty, West Virginia, and his J.D. degree from Capital University in Columbus. After graduation Jay held associate positions in several mid-size law firms before establishing his own practice. Jay has received certification as a specialist from the Ohio State Bar Association Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law Specialty Board. He has written several articles on estate planning and estate issues.
Jay frequently lectures on probate and real estate issues for the Ohio State Bar Association and the Columbus Bar Association, and formerly lectured for Ohio BarBri Bar Review. Jay was previously an instructor at Columbus State Community College in the legal assisting program. Jay serves on the boards of Apprisen / Consumer Credit Counseling Service, and the Central Ohio Breathing Association.
Areas of Practice:
- Estate Planning
- Estate Administration
- Probate Litigation
- Guardianship
- Trusts
- Small Business Formation
- Real Estate
- Adoption
Practice Areas
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Licensed in Ohio for 40 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1985
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Location
Jay E. Michael
729 S Front St, Columbus, OH, 43206-1013
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Posted by Sean | July 10, 2025 | Estate Planning
Experienced estate planning lawyer
Jay's experience in probate and estate planning set him apart. He's seen every situation and knows how to navigate the legal process to obtain the best result for his clients.
Jay Edward Michael's Lawyer Endorsements
"I strongly recommend this lawyer. I have worked with Jay on multiple probate matters over the years. His knowledge in this area of the law is top notch and he is terrific with clients."
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Experience
Honors
2015
Super Lawyer, Ohio Super Lawyers
2015
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Capital University Law School
2015
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2013
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Top Lawyers, Columbus CEO
2012
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
2015 - Present
Columbus Bar AssociationPresident
1985 - Present
Ohio State Bar Association
American Bar Association
Columbus Bar Foundation
Fellow
Education
1985
Capital University Law School
Juris Doctor
1979
West Liberty State University
BS
Publications
2009
Probate Law Journal of Ohio
•Ethical Considerations in Estate Planning
Languages
English