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Fount Scott Brion Geneva, Business Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law

Cleveland, OH

Practicing business in Cleveland since 2000.

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Fount Scott Brion Geneva is an attorney based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Fount has over 26 years of legal experience.

Based in
Cleveland, OH
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
Business · Estate Planning · Family Law
  • Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law matters from Cleveland, OH.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Fount Scott Brion Geneva: Fount Scott Brion Geneva is an attorney based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Fount has over 26 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Fount Scott Brion Geneva

Fount concentrates on business, estate planning, family law, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Fount handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Fount takes business matters in Cleveland, 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 Fount agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Fount takes estate planning matters in Cleveland, 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 Fount agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Fount takes family law matters in Cleveland, 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 Fount agrees to represent you.

General cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Fount takes general matters in Cleveland, 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 Fount agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Fount takes litigation matters in Cleveland, 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 Fount agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Fount Scott Brion Geneva — Over 26 years of Ohio business experience

Fount Scott Brion Geneva is an attorney based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Fount has over 26 years of legal experience.

Fount Scott Brion Geneva is a lawyer practicing estate planning & probate, corporate/business, chair and 14 other areas of law. Fount received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years. Fount practices in Cleveland, OH.

Fount's approach to business cases

Fount Scott Brion Geneva is a lawyer practicing estate planning & probate, corporate/business, chair and 14 other areas of law. Fount received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years. Fount practices in Cleveland, OH.

Clients Fount works with

Fount reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and family law matters in Cleveland and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Fount Scott Brion Geneva's legal education and bar admissions

  • The Ohio State University College of Law

    J.D. · 1999

  • Miami University

    B.A. · 1995

Jurisdictions

Fount's state bar admissions

  • Ohio

    2000 · ACTIVE

Fount studied at J.D. in The Ohio State University College of Law and B.A. in Miami University.

Law school and academic background

Fount completed J.D. in The Ohio State University College of Law and B.A. in Miami University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Fount runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Fount's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

    Member, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law Sections) Ohio State Bar Association (Member, Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law Sections) American Bar Association (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Sections · membership

Locations

Fount Scott Brion Geneva's office in Cleveland

Fount's primary office is at 28601 Chagrin Blvd, Cleveland, OH, 44122. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

28601 Chagrin Blvd

Cleveland, OH 44122

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Hiring guide

How to hire Fount Scott Brion Geneva — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Fount charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Fount'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; Fount will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Cleveland, 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 Fount

Fount 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. Fount confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Fount'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 Fount Scott Brion Geneva

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

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

  • Does Fount offer a free consultation?

    Fount charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Fount's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Fount'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. Fount gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Fount take my case if I'm outside Cleveland?

    Fount 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 — Fount 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 Fount?

    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. Fount will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Fount accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

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