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Andrew Stephen McIlvaine, Business Attorney in Wadsworth, Ohio

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and Contracts · 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing business in Wadsworth since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
3.0 ★
1 client review
2
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Andrew Stephen McIlvaine is a member based in Wadsworth, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Contracts. Andrew has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Palecek, McIlvaine, Hoffmann & Morse Co., L.P.A.. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Wadsworth, OH
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
Business · Consumer · Contracts
  • Handles Business, Consumer, and Contracts matters from Wadsworth, OH.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with CV Notable.

About Andrew Stephen McIlvaine: Andrew Stephen McIlvaine is a member based in Wadsworth, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Contracts. Andrew has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Palecek, McIlvaine, Hoffmann & Morse Co., L.P.A.. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Andrew Stephen McIlvaine

Andrew concentrates on business, consumer, contracts, creditor rights, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Wadsworth, Ohio

Andrew takes business matters in Wadsworth, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Wadsworth, Ohio

Andrew takes consumer matters in Wadsworth, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Wadsworth, Ohio

Andrew takes contracts matters in Wadsworth, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Wadsworth, Ohio

Andrew takes creditor rights matters in Wadsworth, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Wadsworth, Ohio

Andrew takes employment matters in Wadsworth, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Andrew Stephen McIlvaine — Over 30 years of Ohio business experience

Andrew Stephen McIlvaine is a member based in Wadsworth, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Contracts. Andrew has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Palecek, McIlvaine, Hoffmann & Morse Co., L.P.A.. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Andrew Stephen McIlvaine is a lawyer practicing business law, contracts, employment law and 3 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from Marietta College, and has been licensed for 30 years. Andrew practices at Palecek, McIlvaine, Hoffmann & Morse Co., L.P.A. in Wadsworth, OH.

How Andrew handles business matters

Andrew Stephen McIlvaine is a lawyer practicing business law, contracts, employment law and 3 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from Marietta College, and has been licensed for 30 years. Andrew practices at Palecek, McIlvaine, Hoffmann & Morse Co., L.P.A. in Wadsworth, OH.

Who Andrew represents

Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and contracts matters in Wadsworth and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Andrew Stephen McIlvaine's legal education and bar admissions

  • The Ohio State University

    J.D. · 1996

  • Marietta College B.A. magna cum laude Marietta College B.A. Phi Beta Kappa

Jurisdictions

Andrew's state bar admissions

  • Ohio

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1996 · ACTIVE

Andrew studied at J.D. in The Ohio State University and — in Marietta College B.A. magna cum laude Marietta College B.A. Phi Beta Kappa.

Law school and academic background

Andrew completed J.D. in The Ohio State University and — in Marietta College B.A. magna cum laude Marietta College B.A. Phi Beta Kappa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Andrew Stephen McIlvaine

Andrew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • CV Notable

Legal awards and honors

CV Notable.

Affiliations

Andrew's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Medina County and Ohio State Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Andrew Stephen McIlvaine's office in Wadsworth

Andrew's primary office is at 273 Main Street, Suite 200, Wadsworth, OH, 44281-1494. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Palecek, McIlvaine, Hoffmann & Morse Co., L.P.A.

273 Main Street, Suite 200

Wadsworth, OH 44281-1494

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Andrew Stephen McIlvaine — 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Andrew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Wadsworth.

3.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Andrew Stephen McIlvaine — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Wadsworth, Ohio

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Andrew

Andrew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Andrew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Andrew Stephen McIlvaine

  • How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Andrew offer a free consultation?

    Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Ohio typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Wadsworth?

    Andrew is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Andrew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Andrew?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Andrew accepting new business clients right now?

    Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Wadsworth, Columbus and Cleveland in Ohio

Andrew handles business matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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