Skidmore & Associates

Description

Skidmore & Associates is a boutique firm specializing in transactional and complex litigation in the areas of commercial, business, real property and construction law. The firm also provides services in the areas of probate and estate planning, employment, personal injury and municipal corporation law. Skidmore & Associates has been serving the individual, commercial, and business sectors of Northeastern Ohio for over 55 years. The firm's offices are ideally located in downtown Akron, Ohio within walking distance of the Federal, County and Municipal Courthouses and government offices. Since the formation of the firm in 1976, Skidmore & Associates has acquired the highest ratings available for legal ability and adherence to professional ethical standards from Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory established by confidential opinions from members of the Bar.

We represent others the way we would like to be represented. At Skidmore & Associates we provide candid legal advice to clients based upon the facts presented and legal precedent — good, bad, or indifferent. In a transaction or litigation, this candor enables our clients to make cost-effective and informative decisions as to their legal options. We have been able to develop long-term relationships with our clients by providing intelligent and practical solutions to their legal and business concerns.

Each of our attorneys has experience in negotiating and drafting transactional construction documents. In tandem, our attorneys are experienced in construction litigation; only after exhausting alternatives in various methods of dispute resolutions concerning construction projects. Moreover, we have developed an extensive expertise in the area of Ohio's mechanic's and materialmen's lien statutes.

Our firm provides a comprehensive range of estate planning and estate administration services to individuals, families, closely held businesses, and corporate and individual trustees. Our attorneys are experienced in estate and trust administration, preparation of fundamental and complex wills, living wills, living trusts, testamentary trusts, guardianships, general powers of attorney, powers of attorney involving healthcare issues, trust and probate litigation, involving estates and guardianships.

Representation of various small and medium size corporations and other business entities for transactional matters such as buy-sell agreements, incorporations, employee handbooks, and purchase of land to establish North American headquarters of a foreign corporation, and in litigation involving minority shareholders, dissolution and enforcing covenants not to compete.

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