Justin Stark

Justin Stark

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026
Awarded Practice Areas
Trusts and Estates
Awarded Practice Areas
Trusts and Estates
Works at
Schneider Bell

21 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

As a Partner in the Firm’s Trusts and Estates Practice Group, Justin provides estate planning solutions to high-net-worth individuals and families. This includes preparing full estate plans, from Wills to Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts, as well as handling probate and tax matters.

Prior to joining the Firm, he worked at one of America’s largest financial institutions, where he spearheaded a team of experts in investment management, financial and estate planning, lending and deposit solutions, and fiduciary services to help high-net-worth clients achieve their financial objectives. That experience gives Justin a unique perspective, enabling him to assist clients with their comprehensive needs.

Justin is also the Head of Communications for the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law Section.

Works at
Schneider Bell

21 Best Lawyers awards

Schneider Bell logo

Locations

Languages

  • English

Education

  • University of Pittsburgh, J.D., Certificate in International Law, graduated 2012
  • University of Michigan, B.A., Economics and History, graduated 2009

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association
  • Florida, The Florida Bar
  • Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania

Affiliations

  • Ohio State Bar Association - Member
  • Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association - Member
  • Allegheny County Bar Association - Member
  • Estate Planning Council of Cleveland - Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Trusts and Estates
Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America from 2022-2025 for work in:
  • Trusts and Estates - 2025
  • Trusts and Estates - 2024
  • Trusts and Estates - 2023
  • Trusts and Estates - 2022
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Nonprofit / Charities Law
  • Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Awards:
  • Selected to the Ohio Rising Stars list: 2023-present

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