COLUMBUS DELAWARE DUBLIN WESTERVILLE CENTRAL OHIO

Clear counsel for
what comes next.

Practical legal guidance for Central Ohio families, business owners, property matters, and civil disputes—from Sippie Lali, Brittany Munn, Tom Schmitt, and the full EQUES team.

Find the right legal help
Plain-language advicePractical strategyFull-firm support

START WITH WHAT IS HAPPENING

What brings you here?

You do not need to know the legal name for your problem. Choose the closest fit and we’ll help you find the right starting point.

THREE PERSPECTIVES. ONE TEAM.

Prepared for opportunity.
Ready for conflict.

Some legal matters begin with an opportunity. Others begin with a problem. Sippie, Brittany, and Tom bring together proactive planning, seasoned real estate and estate counsel, and dispute-ready advocacy—supported by the broader EQUES team when a matter calls for additional experience or jurisdictional support.

Practical rangePlanning, transactions, and disputes
Client-centeredEducation and social-work perspectives
Judicial insightFederal and county court experience
Full-firm depthBroader EQUES support when needed
Sippie Lali

PLANNING • TRANSACTIONS • FAMILY

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“Sippie” Lali

Helping people make informed decisions before the next chapter begins.

A former educator with corporate and civil legal experience, Sippie translates complicated decisions into practical next steps.

  • Estate Planning
  • Business Law
  • Real Estate
  • General Counsel
  • Family Law

Admitted: Ohio.

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DISPUTES • PROPERTY • ADVOCACY

Brittany
Munn

Prepared advocacy when a problem needs to be confronted.

Drawing on social work, collegiate athletics, judicial service, and civil litigation, Brittany listens carefully and builds a disciplined strategy.

  • Consumer Protection
  • Construction Disputes
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Quiet Title & Liens
  • Business & HOA Matters

Admitted: Indiana and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. Ohio matters are handled as permitted and with Ohio-admitted EQUES counsel when required.

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Brittany Munn
Tom Schmitt

ESTATES • REAL ESTATE • BUSINESS

Tom
Schmitt

Practical counsel for the property, plans, and businesses that shape your future.

Tom helps families and business owners move forward with clear, efficient guidance. His practice brings together estate planning, real estate and title work, probate and trust administration, and small-business counsel.

  • Estate Planning
  • Real Estate & Title
  • Probate
  • Trust Administration
  • Small Business

Admitted: Ohio state courts and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio since 2007.

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HOW WE WORK

Clarity at every step.

  1. 01

    Listen

    Understand the people, goals, and facts behind the matter.

  2. 02

    Explain

    Translate legal issues into choices you can evaluate.

  3. 03

    Plan

    Recommend a practical path, including costs and tradeoffs.

  4. 04

    Act

    Prepare, negotiate, advocate, or litigate as needed.

LOCAL ACCESS. REGIONAL REACH.

At home in
Central Ohio.

Meet with EQUES in Delaware or Westerville. Virtual appointments may be available throughout Central Ohio and beyond.

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18 East William Street
Delaware, Ohio 43015
Westerville577 Office Parkway, Suite B
Westerville, Ohio 43082

Service area includes Delaware County, Dublin, Columbus, Franklin County, and surrounding communities. Appointment location and attorney availability are confirmed during intake.

PERSPECTIVE YOU CAN USE

Legal insights,
in plain English.

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TAKE THE NEXT STEP

Start with the issue.
We’ll help route the inquiry.

Choose the closest fit and complete the short form here. The intake team will confirm the appropriate attorney, jurisdiction, and next step.

Start a conversation with our intake team.

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