License & bar number lookup
Ohio Attorney License Lookup
Search 79,812 attorneys registered with the Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services by name or bar number. Every record shows the official license status and as-of date.
How to verify a Ohio attorney
- Search the attorney by name or bar number in the search box above — it pulls the official Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services record.
- Confirm the license status reads "active" (not suspended, disbarred, inactive, or not eligible).
- Check the disciplinary standing — disbarred or suspended is a public record you can see before you hire.
- Cross-check the bar number and admission year against anything the attorney told you.
Ohio attorneys in Westerville
Active Ohio attorneys with a business address in Westerville.
Joseph John Barone
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 32493
- Admitted
- 1975 · 51 yrs
- Law school
- Capital University
- Firm
- Barone & Barone
William Clark Donahue
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 19465
- Admitted
- 1970 · 56 yrs
- Law school
- Ohio State University
- Firm
- William Donahue
Ronald Edward Feister
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 13773
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- Capital University
Gary Jay Gottfried
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 2916
- Admitted
- 1973 · 53 yrs
- Law school
- Capital University
- Firm
- Gary J. Gottfried Co., Lpa
James William Jordan
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 9728
- Admitted
- 1966 · 60 yrs
- Law school
- Ohio State University
Harold Dewolf Paddock III
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 20414
- Admitted
- 1973 · 53 yrs
- Law school
- Ohio State University
- Firm
- Solo Practice As Mediator
Brian Scott Piper
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 25144
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- Ohio State University
- Firm
- Brian S. Piper Co., Lpa
Lawrence Dwight Pratt
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 21870
- Admitted
- 1973 · 53 yrs
- Law school
- Ohio State University
Richard David Rogovin
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 22002
- Admitted
- 1968 · 58 yrs
- Law school
- University of Pennsylvania
- Firm
- Us Bridge
John Michael Schmarr
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 17367
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
- Law school
- Ohio State University
Arthur Wallis Shantz Jr.
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 13885
- Admitted
- 1971 · 55 yrs
- Law school
- Case Western Reserve University
- Firm
- Arthur Wallis Shantz Jr.
Kenneth Jerome Spicer
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 16473
- Admitted
- 1972 · 54 yrs
- Law school
- Ohio State University
- Firm
- 0016473
Bruce Edward Bailey
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 16456
- Admitted
- 1978 · 48 yrs
- Law school
- Capital University
- Firm
- Metz, Bailey & McLoughlin
David Glenn Bale
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 8321
- Admitted
- 1978 · 48 yrs
- Law school
- Cleveland State University
- Firm
- Bale & Associates, Ltd
Douglas Keith Browell
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 25008
- Admitted
- 1978 · 48 yrs
- Law school
- Capital University
- Firm
- Self
Charles Roland Griffith
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 31388
- Admitted
- 1978 · 48 yrs
- Law school
- Capital University
- Firm
- Griffith Law Offices
Jefferson Edward Liston
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 11930
- Admitted
- 1978 · 48 yrs
- Law school
- Case Western Reserve University
- Firm
- Law Office of Jefferson Liston LLC
Judith Dorothy Moss
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 9309
- Admitted
- 1978 · 48 yrs
- Law school
- Ohio State University
David Patterson Murphey
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 31212
- Admitted
- 1978 · 48 yrs
- Law school
- Capital University
- Firm
- David P. Murphey Attorney At Law, LLC
Frederick William Rice
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 22012
- Admitted
- 1978 · 48 yrs
- Law school
- Ohio State University
- Firm
- Spectrum Utilities
Michael John Fusco
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 29139
- Admitted
- 1979 · 47 yrs
- Law school
- Ohio State University
- Firm
- Self
Norman Jay Ullom-Morse
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 9177
- Admitted
- 1979 · 47 yrs
- Law school
- Capital University
- Firm
- Norman J. Ullom-Morse, Attorney At Law
Jack Allen Van Kley
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 16961
- Admitted
- 1979 · 47 yrs
- Law school
- George Washington University
- Firm
- Van Kley Law, LLC
Michael Thomas Irwin
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 7037
- Admitted
- 1980 · 46 yrs
- Law school
- Capital University
- Firm
- Michael Irwin
Eric Richard Nordman
Westerville, OH
- Bar #
- 17913
- Admitted
- 1980 · 46 yrs
- Law school
- Capital University
- Firm
- Eric R. Nordman
Disciplinary actions
See Ohio attorney disciplinary actions (6,209 attorneys currently disbarred or suspended of record).
Frequently asked questions
How do I check if a lawyer is licensed in Ohio?
Search their name or bar number in the lookup above. It returns the official Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services record, including current license status and admission year. If no record comes back, the person may not be licensed in Ohio.
How many attorneys are registered in Ohio?
79,812 attorneys are registered with the Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services, and 43,834 are on active status. Every record here shows the official license status and as-of date.
Is Ohio attorney discipline public?
Yes. License status, including disbarment and suspension of record, is public information published by the Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services. 6,209 Ohio attorneys are currently disbarred or suspended of record.
What is a bar number?
A bar number is the unique ID the Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services assigns to each admitted attorney. It is the most reliable way to confirm you are looking at the right person, especially for common names.
Does this cost anything?
No. Looking up a Ohio attorney's license and disciplinary standing on this site is free and requires no account.
Data sources & last updated
- Licensing roster & status: Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services. Published active-attorney total (2023).
- Resident-attorney benchmark: ABA National Lawyer Population Survey 2024.
- Data on this page as of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).
This site republishes official public records and is not legal advice, a lawyer referral service, or a consumer reporting agency. Information here may not be used to make decisions about employment, tenancy, or credit (FCRA). Records are shown as published by their official sources and may contain errors or be out of date; consult the linked official source to verify. To correct or dispute a record, contact the licensing authority of record.