Schottenstein Legal Services Co., LPA is a seasoned Columbus-based law firm led by James M. Schottenstein whose practice spans over five decades. The firm specializes in helping small and medium-sized businesses with complex transactional work including formation, commercial real estate transactions, lease drafting, tax matters, and acquisitions, while also providing vigorous representation in business litigation and wrongful employment practices such as discrimination and sexual harassment. Mr. Schottenstein holds an LL.M. in Taxation and is admitted to practice not only in Ohio and Florida but also before several federal courts. Clients often highlight his personalized approach, business experience, clear guidance on tax implications, and commitment to dealing with potential pitfalls early. His service is grounded in strong community and bar association memberships and is noted for flexible fee arrangements and a free initial consultation.