Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP has been a Central Ohio institution since 1967, providing deeply rooted expertise across both business and individual legal needs. Its strength in trusts & estates is often mentioned, especially for estate litigation, fiduciary duty disputes, and high-net-worth planning, including guardianship and probate matters. The firm excels in business law accessible to family and closely held enterprises, handling entity formation, M&A, and corporate transactions, while also maintaining strong capabilities in real estate, securities, taxation, and intellectual property. Clients praise their responsiveness, practical problem solving, and collaborative yet personalized attention. The firm is peer-recognized through rankings in Chambers USA Spotlight Guide, Best Law Firms, Super Lawyers, and Columbus CEO, confirming both client satisfaction and professional respect.