Jesse Atkins – Partner
Jesse Alexander Atkins is a partner of Atkins and Atkins, Attorneys at Law, LLC. He focuses his practice on estate planning, probate administration, and asset-related legal matters, including work that intersects with divorce and family law cases.
Mr. Atkins regularly assists clients with the preparation of wills, trusts, and estate planning documents, helping individuals and families structure their assets and plan for long-term financial stability. He also represents clients in probate proceedings and works to ensure the efficient administration and transfer of assets.
In addition to his estate and probate practice, Mr. Atkins supports matters involving the transfer and structuring of property in divorce cases, including coordination with family law counsel on asset division and post-decree implementation. His work often provides a critical link between legal outcomes and the practical execution of those outcomes.
Mr. Atkins also drafts and advises clients on pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, helping define financial expectations and protect assets prior to or during marriage.
His approach is structured and detail-oriented, with a focus on clarity, enforceability, and long-term effectiveness. He works to ensure that legal documents and asset transfers are not only properly prepared, but also aligned with each client’s broader financial and family objectives.
Education
- University of Toledo College of Law
J.D., 2010 - Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
LL.M., 2011 - University of Toledo College of Law
Master of Public Administration (MPA), 2010 - Hiram College
B.A., cum laude
Bar Admissions
- Ohio
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
- Supreme Court of the United States
Professional Associations
- Pickaway County Bar Association
- Columbus Bar Association
Mr. Atkins previously served as President of the Pickaway County Bar Association.
Additional Information
Mr. Atkins has a longstanding interest in history and enjoys traveling. Outside of his practice, he also spends time with his family and his Scottish Terrier, Chester.
Estate Planning and Asset Structuring Support
Atkins and Atkins provides coordinated legal services across family law, estate planning, and asset-related matters. Our team works together to ensure that legal outcomes are properly structured and effectively implemented.