Benjamin Sutter

Contact

Member
Toledo
Four Seagate
Eighth Floor
Toledo, Ohio 43604

Overview

Benjamin G.P. Sutter is a member of the firm’s Trusts and Estates practice group and focuses on Estate Planning, Probate Administration, and Trust Administration. In addition, he is a member of the firm’s Business group and assists clients with business and tax matters. Benjamin was named a “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America®” for his exceptional work in Trusts and Estates beginning in 2024.

In his estate planning practice, Benjamin advises clients of all backgrounds on how to plan for their uncertain futures. His experiences range from assisting farmers and ranchers preserve a farming legacy for future generations to assisting parents with special needs children plan their child’s better future. Benjamin has experience drafting complex trusts and has provided technical tax advice concerning the Federal gift, estate and generation-skipping taxes.

In his business practice, Benjamin represents for-profit and non-profit entities in commercial business transactions. Benjamin has the experience to assist you whether you are acquiring a new business or winding up a business that you have successfully run for years. Benjamin understands the complexities that come with running a successful business and has the acumen to help establish a solid business foundation so that you can spend more time growing your business and less time worrying about future legal issues. 

Professional / Community

  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America® - Trusts and Estates beginning in 2024
  • Ohio Bar Association – Member
  • Toledo Bar Association – Member
  • Toledo Estate Planning Council - Member
  • Genoa Chamber of Commerce – Board of Directors
  • Northwest Ohio Fellowship of Christian Athletes – Board of Directors (former)
  • Tiffin University – Adjunct Professor (former)

education

J.D., 2015, University of Toledo College of Law, Highest Ranking in Estate and Gift Tax, Pension and Employee Benefits, and Advanced Trial Practice
B.B.A., Finance, 2012, magna cum laude, Tiffin University, Recipient of the Excellence in Major Field of Study Award

admissions

Ohio
Michigan
United States Tax Court

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