About
Timothy J. Semro is a Toledo-based partner who focuses on estate planning, trust, and probate law. As an Ohio State Bar Association Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law, he helps clients understand and resolve complex planning concerns. Semro is licensed to practice in Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, and Arizona, allowing him to bring a multistate perspective to matters involving family wealth, future needs, and estate administration.
Semro earned his J.D. cum laude from the University of Toledo College of Law in 1999. He previously completed a B.A. in accounting with honors at Michigan State University in 1996. His combined legal and accounting education provides a practical foundation for examining financial details, evaluating planning options, and developing estate strategies that reflect each client’s circumstances and long-term objectives.
Semro’s practice centers on helping clients create flexible estate plans and address issues involving trusts and probate. Semro works to understand each client’s priorities, simplify complicated legal and financial questions, and develop tailored solutions that can adapt when circumstances change. His experience supports thoughtful planning for the transfer and management of assets, as well as practical guidance when clients face difficult or unexpected estate-related decisions.
Timothy J. Semro is recognized for his focused estate planning practice and was selected to the Ohio Rising Stars list from 2010 through 2013. His board certification reflects substantial experience in estate planning, trust, and probate law. By combining careful analysis with clear communication, he helps clients make informed decisions and build plans designed to remain useful as family, financial, and personal needs evolve.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Semro Henry Ltd.
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
- Member, State Bar of Michigan
- Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
- Member, State Bar of Arizona
Licensed State
- Ohio
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Arizona
Education
- University of Toledo
Juris Doctor (JD) - Michigan State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)




- Probate
- Trusts




