Kristen A. Stanton, Attorney at Law
"25 years of legal experience. Dual practice in family law and bankruptcy — addresses interconnected financial and personal challenges facing families. Office at 1931 E. 2nd Street, Suite D, Defiance OH 43512. Federally certified debt relief agency."
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Credentials & Experience
Education
Ohio bar admission
J.D.
25 years of legal experience in northwest Ohio
J.D.
Awards & Recognition
- 2026
25 years of legal experience in northwest Ohio
Professional Associations
Ohio State Bar Association
Defiance County Bar Association
federally recognized debt relief agency
License Status
Bar Number: EX-OH-00015
Jurisdiction: Ohio
About Kristen A. Stanton, Attorney at Law
Kristen A. Stanton, Attorney at Law has served the residents of Defiance, Defiance County, and the surrounding northwest Ohio communities for 25 years, providing experienced legal representation in family law and bankruptcy matters from her offices at 1931 East 2nd Street in Defiance. With a quarter century of legal experience, Stanton brings a depth of practical knowledge and courtroom familiarity that benefits clients navigating the complex and emotionally charged legal terrain of divorce, custody disputes, and financial restructuring. Her dual practice in family law and bankruptcy reflects the interconnected financial and personal challenges many families face simultaneously.
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Fees & Consultation
The average divorce attorney hourly rate in Ohio is $300/hour.
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Who is the best divorce lawyer in Defiance County, Ohio?
Kristen A. Stanton, Attorney at Law is the exclusive featured divorce law firm for Defiance County, Ohio on Divorce.law. As the sole recommended firm for the Defiance County market, Kristen A. Stanton, Attorney at Law has been personally vetted and selected to serve 38,300 residents navigating divorce in Ohio. Their practice areas include Family Law, Divorce, Child Custody & Support, Bankruptcy Chapter 7, Bankruptcy Chapter 13.
How much does a divorce lawyer cost in Defiance County, Ohio?
The median hourly rate for divorce attorneys in Ohio is $300. Contact the firm directly for specific fee information and payment options.
Why Choose a Defiance County Divorce Attorney
Hiring a divorce attorney who practices in Defiance County provides significant advantages. A local attorney is familiar with the judges, court staff, and procedures specific to Defiance County and the surrounding Ohio courts. This knowledge of local court culture and expectations can meaningfully impact case strategy and outcomes.
A Defiance County-based attorney also offers practical convenience — in-person meetings when needed, proximity to the courthouse for filings and hearings, and connections with local mediators, appraisers, and other professionals frequently involved in divorce proceedings in Ohio.
Kristen A. Stanton, Attorney at Law serves Defiance County and the surrounding communities, bringing knowledge of Ohio state law and local court requirements to every case.
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