W. Scott Hayes

W. Scott Hayes

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Biography

Attorney Scott Hayes officially joined Hayes Law Offices in 1993, though he began carrying a briefcase in 7th grade. Scott has been certified by the Ohio State Bar Association as a Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law since 2007. His primary areas of practice include Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts, Estate Administration, Trust Administration, Adoption Law, Guardianship Law, and just about anything else you can do in Probate Court.

Scott’s family lives in the Pataskala area where he is involved as a:

  • Member/Elder of Tri-Village Christian Church
  • Member of Central Ohio Chapter of Christian Legal Society
  • Former Member of Heartbeats for Life Board (1998-2003, 2008-2013, 2015-2020)
  • Former Member of the Board of Education, Southwest Licking Local Schools (2000-2009)

Practice Areas

  • Adoption
  • Estate Planning
  • Guardianships & Conservatorships
  • Living Wills / Powers of Attorney
  • Probate & Estate Administration
  • Real Estate Law
  • Title Insurance
  • Wills & Trusts

Education

  • The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law, Columbus, Ohio
    • J.D. – 1993
  • Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
    • B.S. – 1990
    • Honors: magna cum laude
    • Major: General Business
  • Watkins Memorial High School
    • 1986

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio, 1993
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio, 1995

Professional Associations

  • Christian Legal Society
  • Ohio State Bar Association
  • Licking County Bar Association
  • Columbus Bar Association

Certified Legal Specialties

  • Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law, Ohio State Bar Association

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