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Ohio’s Oldest Legal Professional Association

 

Strip, Hoppers, Leithart, McGrath & Terlecky Co., LPA has experience helping individuals and businesses sort through the complexities of the legal system and achieve their goals. Whether the problem involves litigation, estate and business planning, or a domestic issue, we have the knowledge, experience, and dedication you expect from a law firm. Our attorneys and staff are also experienced in bankruptcy and probate procedures.

Founded in 1960, the firm is committed to providing clients with dependable, legal advice in all business, financial and personal legal related matters. Our goal is to make certain our clients receive quality advice, value for the dollar and the peace of mind that comes from knowing that caring, experienced professionals are working for you.

Business advice and counseling have been part of our practice since the beginning. If problems involve potential insolvency, we are well equipped to advise on possible alternatives to bankruptcy and have been involved in many reorganizations and restructuring plans. Two of our attorneys have substantial experience in the area of Federal Bankruptcy. Several of our attorneys have more than 40 years of experience in counseling clients in business, real estate, and estate planning matters.

Our attorneys are well-equipped to handle those matters presented to them, but even more important, our firm can handle a large variety of cases. The expertise of any attorney is strengthened by our other attorneys and wonderful support staff.

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Selecting a Lawyer

All our lawyers have areas of expertise that are put to work for you, satisfying your legal needs. When you contact our office, we will analyze your needs and assign a lawyer who is highly qualified to meet them. We want you to feel comfortable with your personal lawyer and confident in our firm’s capabilities. If you need assistance in areas in which we do not practice, we will help you find competent legal counsel.

Keeping You Informed

We realize that legal situations can be stressful for all involved. This is why we communicate with you on a regular basis, sending letters and reports, holding necessary meetings, initiating telephone conferences in a timely and efficient manner, and using language that is clear and understandable. When you retain our firm, you will have a clear understanding of the type of activities we will be conducting on your behalf. We believe that an open, honest relationship, built on trust, mutual respect, and good communication is the key to a good attorney-client relationship.

Fee Arrangements

Our fees typically are based upon the effort required on your behalf, the complexity of the issues, and the responsibility involved. Fees may be based hourly, per project, or on a retainer basis. We have structured our firm to keep overhead sensible, thus allowing us to keep our fees reasonable.

If you need a payment plan, we will be pleased to discuss it with you prior to engagement.