Practice areas: Family Law, Business & Corporate, Real Estate; view more
Licensed in Ohio since: 1973
Education: Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Dennis J. Ibold is the managing partner at Ibold & O’Brien, a Chardon, Ohio-based law firm, where he represents individuals, families and businesses in a range of legal matters, with a practice focused on family law, personal injury, real estate, business law and litigation. Through his broad legal experience, he assists clients in addressing personal, financial and business disputes, providing counsel tailored to the circumstances and objectives of each case.
In his family law practice, Mr. Ibold handles matters involving family relationships and the legal issues that can arise during significant life changes. He also represents clients in personal injury matters, helping individuals pursue claims arising from injuries and protect their legal interests. His practice further includes real estate and business law, where he advises clients on matters involving property, commercial interests and business-related disputes.
A distinguished professional, Mr. Ibold plays a leadership role at Ibold & O’Brien while continuing to serve clients across the firm's practice areas. His work in litigation also enables him to represent clients in contested legal matters, addressing disputes through the appropriate legal channels. Whether a matter involves family concerns, a business interest or a property dispute, he brings a broad perspective to evaluating legal issues and pursuing effective resolutions.
Mr. Ibold earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Marquette University in 1970. He received his Juris Doctor from Cleveland State University College of Law in 1973, the same year he was admitted to practice law in Ohio. He is also admitted to practice before U.S. federal courts.
Mr. Ibold maintains an active presence in the legal profession through his memberships in the Geauga County Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association and American Bar Association. He is also a member of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, reflecting his professional affiliation with the family law community.
Practice areas
Family Law, Business/Corporate, Real Estate: BusinessFocus areas
Alimony & Spousal Support, Business Formation and Planning, Business Organizations, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Father's Rights, Marital Property, Prenuptial Agreements
- 80% Family Law
- 10% Business/Corporate
- 10% Real Estate: Business
First Admitted: 1973, Ohio
Professional Webpage: https://iboldobrien.com/attorney/ibold-dennis-j/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Member, Geauga County Bar association
- Ohio, 1973
- Member, The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- Member, Ohio State Bar association
- U.S. Federal Court, 1975
Educational Background
- Marquette University, B.A., 1970
Honors
- Ohio Super Lawyer, Law & Politics and the publishers of Northern Ohio Live, 2006-2018
- Professional of the Year in Matrimonial Law, 2013
- Super Lawyer, 2006-2018
- One of the Top 100 Family Law Lawyers in the State of Ohio, American Society Of Legal Advocates, 2013
- The American Academy Of Matrimonial Lawyers
- Top 100 family law attorneys in Ohio
- BV Distinguished Rating, Martindale Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Attorneys
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2006 - 2027