A Notre Dame University alumnus who began his legal career in commercial litigation, Ryan Scharber's law practice has evolved with the changing needs of our firm's clients.For many families, Ryan is the lead attorney throughout their estate planning process. He also provides valuable assitance in the related areas of probate and trust administration, and he helps resolve estate controversies and inheritance disputes. "The ideal I hold myself up to is that of the old-fasioned small-town lawyer who knew his clients' families, their histories, what sorts of things they owned, their hopes and fears, the things that kept them up at night. When a lawyer has that sort of relationship with his clients, he's... Read moreA Notre Dame University alumnus who began his legal career in commercial litigation, Ryan Scharber's law practice has evolved with the changing needs of our firm's clients.For many families, Ryan is the lead attorney throughout their estate planning process. He also provides valuable assitance in the related areas of probate and trust administration, and he helps resolve estate controversies and inheritance disputes. "The ideal I hold myself up to is that of the old-fasioned small-town lawyer who knew his clients' families, their histories, what sorts of things they owned, their hopes and fears, the things that kept them up at night. When a lawyer has that sort of relationship with his clients, he's able to serve them in a much more holistic fashion. He's able to fix problems before they arise, help them avoid lawsuits, and help them plan better for the future. In my mind that sort of lawyer - that type of law practice - is much more rewarding for me as an attorney and is much more useful to my clients."Read less