About

Tonya VanBenschoten is a licensed lawyer working towards in Louisville, Kentucky, with a focal point on Estate Planning and Administration, Family Law, and Bankruptcy. She has huge revel in inside the felony field and is likewise a member of the Kentucky National Guard.

Tonya VanBenschoten is a professional attorney certified to practice in each Ohio and Kentucky. With a specialization in Estate Planning and Administration, Family Law, and Bankruptcy, she has been practising law seeing that 2012. In latest years, Tonya has shifted her awareness from Family Law to property planning and administration, completing a certification in property making plans and working towards a complicated certification. She additionally has 60 hours of mediation training and has served as a Guardian advert Litem in multiple counties.

In addition to her felony profession, Tonya has been a committed member of the Kentucky National Guard in view that 2001. She has served in numerous roles, which include navy police officer and Signal Officer, receiving several medals for her provider, consisting of a Purple Heart. Tonya has additionally held positions as a Judge Advocate, trial recommend, Cyber Law Chief, Brigade Judge Advocate, and Deputy State Judge Advocate. She is set to retire from the Army in December 2021.

On a non-public note, Tonya is married and resides in Northern Kentucky with her seven children. Her commitment to her own family and network is clear in her involvement in numerous professional agencies, together with the Northern Kentucky Bar Association, Kentucky Bar Association, Cincinnati Academy of Collaborative Professionals, Academy of Northern Kentucky Collaborative Professionals, and National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Lawyers. She is also a Certified Estate Planner.

Tonya VanBenschoten earned her B.A. from Western Kentucky University in 2006 and her J.D. from Salmon P. Chase College of Law in 2011. She is admitted to practice inside the State of Ohio, State of Kentucky, United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, and United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.

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Legal Issues

Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Bankruptcy
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
Social Security Disability

Certificates

Certified Estate Planner
National Association of Certified Estate Planners

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
  • Tamil: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio Jurdictions
United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio
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Ohio Jurdictions
Ohio
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Tennessee Jurdictions
Tennessee
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Kentucky Jurdictions
Kentucky
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United States District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky Jurdictions
United States District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
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Experience
  • Lawyer
    Shur Law Co LPA
    2012
  • Judge Advocate
    US Army
    2016
Education
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University Education School Logo
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University
J.D. (2011) | Law
Graduation year: 2007">
Western Kentucky University Education School Logo
Western Kentucky University
B.A. (2006) | Sociology, Psychology, Criminology
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Associations
National Association of Collaborative Professionals Professional Association
National Association of Collaborative Professionals

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Cincinnati Academy of Collaborative Professionals Professional Association
Cincinnati Academy of Collaborative Professionals

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Academy of Northern Kentucky Collaborative Professionals Professional Association
Academy of Northern Kentucky Collaborative Professionals

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Northern Kentucky Bar Association Professional Association
Northern Kentucky Bar Association

2018 - Current">
Kentucky Bar Association Professional Association
Kentucky Bar Association

2018 - Current">
State Bar of Ohio
                        
                                                     # 0088626 Professional Association
State Bar of Ohio  # 0088626
has membership
2012 - Current">
Ohio State Bar Association Professional Association
Ohio State Bar Association
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Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
    Free consultation for Bankruptcy only.
  • Payment With Credit Card
  • Retaines and Rates
    $50 phone and video consultation fee
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