An experienced probate and estate planning attorney, dedicated to serving families in the greater Cincinnati area with kindness, confidentiality and excellence.
I was first admitted to the practice of law here in Ohio in 1995. Since then, my career has taken me across the globe, representing the largest of companies and nonprofits, with litigation and transactions.
In 2012, I launched my own private practice, with a commitment to utilizing my experience, discipline and creativity to represent local families and small businesses.
I'm happier now than ever, back in my home town, helping my neighbors.
Practice areas
Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, Healthcare Powers of Attorney, HIPAA waivers, deed transfer, business sucession planning, business membership transfers
9 years, 150 cases
Estate Administration (with or without will), guardianships
8 years, 30 cases
Contract drafting, review and negotiation on all customer-side and supply-side contracts; representation on buyer or seller side fo mergers and acquisitions
26 years
5 cases
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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OH | Active | 1995 | 10/19/2020 |
Legal answers | 17 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney and Owner | Wagner Law LLC | 2011 - Present |
Attorney | General Electric Company | 2001 - 2008 |
Associate General Counsel | Experience Works, Inc. | 1999 - 2001 |
Associate | Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, LLP | 1995 - 1999 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Cincinnati Bar Association | N/A | 2013 - Present |
American Bar Association | Attorney member | 2012 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Cincinnati | JD - Juris Doctor | 1995 |
University of Dayton | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1992 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Probate Boot Camp | Opening the Estate | 2017 |
Estate Planning - Key Legal Documents | Estate Planning | 2017 |
Aging with Grace - Key Legal Documents | Estate Planning | 2017 |
Trusts from A to Z | Legal Ethics in Estate Planning | 2015 |
Trusts from A to Z | Trust Structures and Issues | 2015 |
Estate Administration Procedures: Why Each Step is Important | Considerations for Collecting the Assets, Preparing the Inventory and Handling Claims | 2015 |
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Helping Your Client Buy or Sell a Small-to-Medium Sized Business | Structuring and Drafting the Acquisition Agreement | 2014 |
Cincinnati Professional Alliance | 8 Things that Every Business Owner Should Know About Contracts | 2014 |
Business Contracts A to Z | Contract Fundamentals | 2014 |
Advanced Business Contracts: Acquisition Agreements | Ethics in Business Acquisitions | 2014 |
Advanced Business Contracts: Acquisition Agreements | Ethics in Business Acquisitions | 2014 |
Montgomery Chamber of Commerce | Business Succession Planning | 2013 |
Helping Your Client Buy or Seller a Small-to-Medium Sized Business | Ethical Obligations | 2013 |
Helping Your Client Buy or Sell a Small-to-Medium Sized Business | Know Your Client's Options for Financing the Deal | 2013 |
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Jonathan Sutermeister, Estate planning Attorney on Dec 13, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer.
Daryle Tibbs, Probate Attorney on Jan 14, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Nancy is an experienced lawyer that is knowledgeable about Probate. Nancy and I have worked on matters together and she is helpful, prepared, and she knows how to talk to clients. If you have an estate planning matter that needs attention, I would recommend Nancy.
Benjamin Cramer, Contracts and agreements Attorney on Dec 8, 2013
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Nancy is an extremely detailed advocate with a real eye for the nuances that a lot of people would miss. Hire her if you need an attorney who is detail oriented without losing sight of the big picture.
Brandi Buchenau, Contracts and agreements Attorney on Jul 12, 2013
Relationship: Co-worker
Nancy is a conscientious and dedicated Attorney who works hard for her clients. Her tremendous experience coupled with her practical approach make her a great fit for business clients.
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