Jeffrey S. Berenholz

Jeffrey S. Berenholz is an Ohio estate planning lawyer with a Beachwood practice focused on estate and business planning. His practice centers on estate planning, probate guidance, and business legal services for families, individuals, and business owners. With more than 25 years of legal experience, he helps clients organize plans for asset protection, family needs, and future decision-making. His work is structured around clear explanations and legal documents tailored to each client’s circumstances and long-term goals.

Jeffrey earned his J.D. from Hofstra University and his B.A. from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York. His academic background provided the legal foundation for work involving planning, probate, business issues, and the financial considerations that accompany long-term decision-making. That training complements his earlier experience working with major banks and supports his ability to address estate and business matters that require careful attention to legal rights, assets, and practical implementation.

Jeffrey advises clients on estate plans that can include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare planning documents, guardianship-related planning, and asset protection strategies. He also assists with probate matters and provides business counsel through the firm’s General Counsel on Call service. His background in banking adds practical perspective when estate and business issues intersect with financial institutions, ownership interests, or asset management. He focuses on making complex planning choices understandable so clients can make informed decisions.

Jeffrey S. Berenholz has built his practice around personalized planning and straightforward client service. His work helps clients prepare for incapacity, protect family interests, administer estates, and address legal needs connected to business operations. By combining estate planning, probate, and business counsel in one practice, he offers clients a coordinated approach to legal decisions that can affect property, family responsibilities, and future financial security.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Jeffrey S. Berenholz, LLC
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Ohio

Education

• Hofstra University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Brooklyn College
  BA in Psychology

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