COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Ohio State Bar Association is warning of a legal service crisis in rural counties. In 82 of the state’s 88 counties, there are not enough attorneys for the population.

In the last year, the population of attorneys working at Northeast Ohio’s top law firms has stayed effectively flat, according to the 2024 Crain’s Cleveland Business largest law firms list. The latest ...

Lima attorney Andrea Henning is one of a handful of younger attorneys in Allen County who are willing to take court-appointed cases. Rural areas face a shortage of available attorneys, according to ...