About
Geoffrey Hanahan, Esq., is an experienced Ohio lawyer who has advised individuals, families, and businesses for more than four decades. His practice at Hanahan & Hinton, LLC focuses on estate planning, elder law, Medicaid planning, probate administration, and small business representation. He regularly assists clients with complex legal decisions, including long-term care planning, asset protection, avoiding probate, and ensuring that legal documents clearly reflect their goals. Known for his practical approach, he works closely with clients to provide clear guidance and dependable solutions tailored to their needs.
Geoffrey earned his J.D. from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. He completed his undergraduate education with a B.A. from the University of Southwestern, Louisiana, Lafayette, Louisiana, where he majored in political science. His legal education provided a strong foundation in legal analysis, advocacy, and statutory interpretation, preparing him for a career that spans both public service and private practice.
Geoffrey began his career as an Assistant Prosecutor with the Lake County Prosecutor’s Office, where he handled felony, misdemeanor, and juvenile matters after law school. His work included plea negotiations, trial participation, and the presentation of cases to the grand jury. He later transitioned into private practice, where he expanded his services to include business formation, contract negotiation, and drafting sales and purchase agreements. Over time, his practice evolved to emphasize estate planning, wills, trusts, and probate matters, areas in which he continues to help clients navigate meaningful life and financial transitions.
Geoffrey Hanahan has remained committed to providing reliable legal counsel rooted in experience and attention to detail throughout his career. He has represented generations of clients, helping them plan responsibly, resolve legal issues efficiently, and protect their interests through every stage of life.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Hanahan & Hinton, LLC
- Member, Lake County Bar Association
- Member, Ohio Bar Association
Licensed State
- Ohio
Education
- Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Southwestern
AB in Political Science
Awards & Badges


- Elder Law
- Power of Attorney
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills & Living Wills




