Butcher Elder Law

Butcher Elder Law Butcher Elder Law is a Northeast Ohio estate planning and elder law firm for families and businesses. Every situation is different, so we listen first.

From wills and trusts to Medicaid planning, asset protection, and probate, we help you prevent costly mistakes and preserve what matters most. At Butcher Elder Law, we believe estate planning shouldn't feel overwhelming. We take the time to simplify the complex — breaking down estate planning, Medicaid planning, and asset protection so you can make confident decisions based on what actually matter

s to your family. Then we build a customized plan around your life — one that accounts for disability, long-term care, and what happens after you're gone. Whether you're an everyday family or a business owner, we're here to make sure nothing gets missed. And we're not a one-and-done firm. Life changes, and your plan should too. Butcher Elder Law is in this with you for the long run.

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A packed room, plenty of pizza, and a whole lot of clarity. Our Pizza & Planning workshop brought neighbors together for...
09/04/2026

A packed room, plenty of pizza, and a whole lot of clarity. Our Pizza & Planning workshop brought neighbors together for an evening of plain-language estate planning with Certified Elder Law Attorney Sam Butcher. No jargon, no pressure, just a clear path forward.

Everyone who joined us left with the same thing: a real understanding of the difference between having documents and having an actual plan to protect themselves, their family, and what they have worked for.

Thank you to everyone who came out. This is exactly why we do what we do.

Want to be part of the next one? Reserve your seat at an upcoming workshop.

Call 440-268-8284 or visit butcherelderlaw.com/estate-planning-workshops/

Estate planning can come with a lot of questions and having someone take the time to explain things clearly can make all...
09/03/2026

Estate planning can come with a lot of questions and having someone take the time to explain things clearly can make all the difference.

We’re grateful to Ray for sharing these kind words about his experience with Sam and Butcher Elder Law. Thank you for trusting our team to help you and your family. 🧡

If you have questions about your own estate plan, we’re here to help make the process easier to understand.

Call us at 440-268-8284 to get started.

09/01/2026

Fifteen years ago, Butcher Elder Law opened its doors. Today we're marking our 15th anniversary with one message above all: thank you.

Attorney Sam Butcher shares his gratitude for the team, the clients, and the families who have made these 15 years possible. Serving our Northeast Ohio community in elder law and estate planning has been a privilege, and we're grateful for every family who has trusted us, including the multi-generational planning that lets us serve families for years to come.

Here's to the next chapter. Thank you for being part of the Butcher Elder Law community! 🧡

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FULLY BOOKED!Pizza, plain language, and a plan for what matters most. 🍕Join us for Pizza & Planning, a free educational ...
08/31/2026

FULLY BOOKED!

Pizza, plain language, and a plan for what matters most. 🍕

Join us for Pizza & Planning, a free educational workshop where Certified Elder Law Attorney Sam Butcher walks you through estate planning in plain language. No jargon, no pressure, just a clear path forward.

You'll learn how to protect yourself and the people you love, and you'll have the chance to schedule a complimentary consultation to talk through your own plan.

📅 Thursday, September 3 at 6:00 PM
📍 Old Town Hall, 18825 Royalton Road, Strongsville

We're in the final stretch of National Make-A-Will Month and this is a good Sunday to think about what a will really doe...
08/30/2026

We're in the final stretch of National Make-A-Will Month and this is a good Sunday to think about what a will really does for the people you love. A will isn't paperwork you file away. It's the difference between your family knowing exactly what you wanted and your family guessing, arguing, or handing those decisions to a probate court.

Here's the impact in plain terms: without a plan, the state decides who gets what, how long it takes, and what it costs your loved ones. With a plan, you stay in control and your family is spared the confusion and expense.

Our free educational workshop walks you through the three simple steps to build a plan that works during your lifetime and after. No pressure, no jargon, just a clear path forward.

Reserve your seat: https://butcherelderlaw.com/estate-planning-workshops/
Questions? Call us at 440-268-8284.

We’re proud to celebrate Samuel V. Butcher, Esq., RPh, CELA, who was recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers ...
08/28/2026

We’re proud to celebrate Samuel V. Butcher, Esq., RPh, CELA, who was recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Elder Law and Litigation – Trusts and Estates.

Sam has dedicated his practice to helping individuals and families throughout Northeast Ohio understand their options, prepare for the future, and make informed decisions about estate planning, elder law, long-term care, Medicaid planning, and asset protection.

From all of us at Butcher Elder Law, congratulations, Sam! We’re proud to celebrate this recognition with you.

Read the full announcement:
https://butcherelderlaw.com/blog/2026/08/samuel-v-butcher-recognized-in-the-2027-edition-of-the-best-lawyers-in-america/

Have questions about planning for yourself or someone you love?
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Estate planning does not have to be confusing. Our YouTube channel breaks down the questions Northeast Ohio families ask...
08/27/2026

Estate planning does not have to be confusing. Our YouTube channel breaks down the questions Northeast Ohio families ask us most, in plain language and just a few minutes each. New video every week.

Watch and subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/

Questions? Call us at 440-268-8284.

Lunch, conversation, and a plan worth making. Certified Elder Law Attorney Sam Butcher was at the Parma Heights Senior C...
08/26/2026

Lunch, conversation, and a plan worth making. Certified Elder Law Attorney Sam Butcher was at the Parma Heights Senior Center this week for an Estate Planning Lunch & Learn, walking the group through the everyday risks most families never see coming and a clear path to protect what matters most. 🧡

Thank you to the Parma Heights Senior Center team for having us.

Want this conversation for your own group or organization? Reach out at 440-268-8284.

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One clear goal can change everything for your family's future.Maybe it's finally making sure your kids are protected. Ma...
08/24/2026

One clear goal can change everything for your family's future.

Maybe it's finally making sure your kids are protected. Maybe it's knowing your home and savings will reach the people you love, not get lost to confusion and court delays. Whatever it is, naming it is the first step toward getting it done.

So tell us: what's the ONE thing you want to accomplish for your family's estate plan before the end of the year?

If a plan is on your list this year, our free workshops are a warm, no-pressure place to start. See upcoming dates: https://butcherelderlaw.com/estate-planning-workshops/

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11565 Pearl Road Ste. 301 The Hannah Rose Building
Strongsville, OH
44136

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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