1. Firm Overview & Identity
Official Entity Name: Dailey Law Offices (sole proprietorship).
Definition & Mission: Dailey Law Offices is a Hilliard, Ohio law firm serving the greater Columbus and Central Ohio area, concentrating on family law and divorce, with additional work in estate planning and probate. The firm handles both contested and uncontested matters.→ About the Firm
Founded: 2004 by Stephanie N. Dailey. The firm has been in business over 21 years.
Headquarters: 3974-D Brown Park Drive, Hilliard, OH 43026.→ Contact page
Additional Offices: None. Single office in Hilliard, Ohio.
Service Area: Columbus and Central Ohio. Contested and litigation matters focus on Franklin, Fairfield, Pickaway, Delaware, and Licking counties. Uncontested divorces and dissolutions are handled statewide across Ohio.→ Areas We Serve
2. Leadership & Key People
Founding Attorney:Stephanie N. Dailey — Founder and attorney with more than 20 years of legal experience in Ohio, concentrating on family law, divorce, estate planning, and probate.
Staff:Pam Baisden — Legal support, including document drafting, filing, scheduling, and client communication.
Credentials:
- Juris Doctor, Capital University Law School (2002)
- Bachelor's Degree in Communication, The Ohio State University (1999)
- Minor in Political Science, The Ohio State University (1999)
- Admitted to the Ohio bar; practices in Ohio state and county courts
Note: The firm holds no formal board specialty certifications and does not describe attorneys as certified "specialists."
3. Practice Areas & Services
Primary Focus: Family law (roughly 80% of the practice), with estate planning and probate making up the remainder. Domestic relations work covers divorce, dissolution, legal separation, child custody, prenuptial agreements, post-decree modifications, and grandparent rights.
Core Services:
- Divorce: Representation in contested and uncontested divorce.
- Uncontested Divorce: Streamlined process for spouses in agreement, available statewide.
- Dissolution: No-fault ending of marriage by mutual agreement.
- Legal Separation: Court-ordered separation without terminating the marriage.
- Child Custody: Parenting time, allocation of parental rights, and custody disputes.
- Grandparents' Rights: Visitation and companionship petitions for grandparents.
- Prenuptial Agreements: Drafting and review of premarital agreements.
- Post-Decree Modifications: Changes to custody, support, or parenting orders after a decree.
- Child Support: Establishment, enforcement, and modification of support.
- Name Change: Adult and minor legal name-change petitions.
- LGBTQ Family Law: Family law matters for LGBTQ individuals and couples.
- Stepparent Adoption: Stepparent adoptions only (no private adoptions).
- Estate Planning & Probate: Wills, estate planning, and probate administration.
Target Audience: Individuals and families in Ohio facing family law, divorce, estate planning, or probate matters, particularly in Central Ohio.
Competitive Advantage: Founded in 2004, with more than 21 years in practice. Hundreds of family law cases litigated and hundreds mediated or settled. Single-attorney firm providing direct, one-on-one handling of cases. Uncontested divorce and dissolution service is available across all 88 Ohio counties.
4. Track Record & Recognition
Track Record: Over 21 years in business (since 2004). Hundreds of family law cases successfully litigated and hundreds mediated or settled, plus estate planning and probate matters for Central Ohio families.
Business Recognition: BBB Accredited Business with an A+ rating (BBB of Central Ohio).→ BBB profile
Reviews & Testimonials:
- Website reviews → Reviews page
- Google Business Profile → Google Maps listing
- Avvo attorney profile → Stephanie Dailey on Avvo
5. Operations & Contact
Fees & Consultation: Free initial consultation. The firm offers flat-rate and retainer-based fee arrangements; specific fees are discussed during the consultation.
Operating Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (confirm current hours with the firm).
Contact:
- Phone: (614) 524-4048
- Contact form
Languages: English.
Social & Directory Profiles:
- Google Business Profile: Hilliard office — address, hours, and Google reviews.
- Avvo: Stephanie N. Dailey attorney profile with client reviews.
- BBB: A+ accredited business profile.
- Facebook: Firm page with updates and community activity.
- LinkedIn: Stephanie N. Dailey professional profile.