Jennifer L. Lile CELA - Canton, OH

Overview

Awards and Honors

Super Lawyers® Selectees

About Awards

Martindale Peer Awards

Martindale Peer Awards

Martindale Peer awards recognize the legal ability and ethical standards of an attorney as affirmed by their peers. The awards require a minimum threshold of qualifying Martindale-Hubbell reviews from fellow attorneys.

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  AV Preeminent®: This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

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  Distinguished: This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4.

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  Notable: This award is granted to attorneys who have been reviewed by their peers, with an average peer review score below 3.0.

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service.

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  Platinum: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 10 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.5 or higher.

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  Gold: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 6 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.2 or higher.

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  Silver: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 3 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.0 or higher.

Avvo Awards

Avvo Awards

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  Avvo Top Contributor: This award is granted to attorneys who have significantly contributed to Avvo.com by answering questions in the Q&A forum, publishing legal guides, or other meaningful contributions to the Avvo community.

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  Avvo Client’s Choice: This award is granted to attorneys with at least 5 reviews with 4+ stars in a given year on Avvo.com.

Super Lawyers® Selections

Super Lawyers® Selections

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  Super Lawyers® is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The top 5% of lawyers in each state are selected using a patented selection process that includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations.

Martindale Peer Awards Client Champion Awards Avvo Awards Super Lawyers® Selections

Martindale Peer Awards

Martindale Peer awards recognize the legal ability and ethical standards of an attorney as affirmed by their peers. The awards require a minimum threshold of qualifying Martindale-Hubbell reviews from fellow attorneys.

• 

  AV Preeminent®: This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

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  Distinguished: This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4.

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  Notable: This award is granted to attorneys who have been reviewed by their peers, with an average peer review score below 3.0.

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service.

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  Platinum: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 10 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.5 or higher.

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  Gold: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 6 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.2 or higher.

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  Silver: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 3 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.0 or higher.

Avvo Awards

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  Avvo Top Contributor: This award is granted to attorneys who have significantly contributed to Avvo.com by answering questions in the Q&A forum, publishing legal guides, or other meaningful contributions to the Avvo community.

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  Avvo Client’s Choice: This award is granted to attorneys with at least 5 reviews with 4+ stars in a given year on Avvo.com.

Super Lawyers® Selections

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  Super Lawyers® is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The top 5% of lawyers in each state are selected using a patented selection process that includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations.

Jennifer L. Lile CELA included in a Super Lawyers® list

Education

Current Employment Position(s)

• Attorney

Past Positions

• Judge R.R. Denny Clunk, Clerked
• Judge Sara Lioi at the Stark County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, Clerked
• Kent State University, Adjunct Professor
• University of Akron Law School, Legal Writing Instructor, 2000 - 2003

Pro Bono Activities

• Shareholder & Member of Board of Directors: Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Company, L.P.A. (offices in Canton, Hudson, New Philadelphia, Alliance, Massillon, Canfield & Sugarcreek)
• Member of Board of Directors: Everence Trust Company
• Member, Past President of Board of Directors: Special Needs Alliance
• Member, Treasurer of Board of Directors: National Elder Law Foundation (NELF)
• Member: National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
• Member: American Bar Association & Ohio State Bar Association
• Member: Elder Law & Probate Practice Committees – Stark County Bar Association
• Member Board of Directors: The Full Life Center, Inc.
• Past President of Board of Trustees of the Greater East Ohio Chapter: Alzheimer’s Association
• Past President of Board of Directors: Golden Key Center for Exceptional Children
• Member: The Chapel in Green, Ohio

Published Works

Articles

• What is a Spendthrift Trust?
  

Bar Admissions

• Ohio, 2000

Specialties and Certifications

• Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law by the Ohio State Bar Association
• Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA) by the Ohio State Bar Association and the National Elder Law Foundation as accredited by the American Bar Association

Other Affiliations

• American Bar Association (Member)
• Ohio State Bar Association (Member)
• Elder Law & Probate Practice Committees: Stark County Bar Association (Past President; Member)