About Russell

Biography

Practice Areas

Trusts, Wills, General Durable Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, Review of beneficiary designations, Survivorship and Transfer on Death Arrangements with an emphasis on future probate avoidance, tax savings, time and cost savings.

51 years

40%

Probate 30%

Representation of probate and trust estate fiduciaries to settle the legal and financial affairs of the decedent. When necessary, legal services also include all related legal actions, including breach of fiduciary duty and concealment of assets.

30%

Business 15%

Representation of businesses: Organization of start-up C and Sub-S Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Shareholder and Officer issues, contracts, and Business Succession Planning.

51 years

15%

Real Estate 15%

Representation of buyers and sellers in residential and commercial real estate transactions, residential development, commercial and residential leasing, quiet title and other related real property litigation.

51 years

15%

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Licenses

Licensed in Ohio for 51 years

State: Ohio

Acquired: 1974

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Florida for 47 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1979

Inactive

No misconduct found

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Russell Thomas McLaughlin's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

1 Client Review

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | 5 stars

Posted by Keith | January 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney

When good work is needed

Russ has done work for me for years. He is thorough, attentive, and a pretty good guitar player !! I recommend him every chance I get.

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Experience

Rating: 6.9 (Good)

Honors

2018

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

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Associations

1979 - Present

Florida Bar

Member

1974 - Present

Lorain County Bar Association

Member

1974 - Present

Ohio State Bar Association

Member

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Education

1974

Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1971

Cleveland State University

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

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