Malorie A. Alverson

Malorie Alverson serves on the Firm’s Board of Directors, is the Firm’s Chief Ethics Officer, and is a member of the Litigation Department.

She represents businesses, business owners, fiduciaries, beneficiaries, and individuals in complex business disputes and trust, estate, and probate litigation throughout Ohio.

Her practice includes business and commercial litigation, partnership and ownership disputes, breach of fiduciary duty claims, governance and control disputes, business succession conflicts, contract disputes, and disputes involving closely-held and family-owned businesses. She regularly advises clients in matters involving complex business relationships where financial and personal interests are often closely intertwined. Malorie also represents insured corporate entities in litigation matters.

In addition to her business litigation practice, Malorie represents clients in trust, estate, and probate disputes involving contested estates, trust administration disputes, fiduciary litigation, undue influence claims, and litigation arising from the transfer and administration of family and business assets. She is also Co-Chairperson of the Firm’s Trust, Estate, & Probate Litigation practice group, helping lead the Firm’s representation of clients in complex fiduciary, probate, and trust disputes throughout Ohio.

Many of the matters Malorie handles involve situations where business, financial, and family dynamics intersect. She works closely with clients to develop litigation strategies tailored to the unique legal and personal considerations often present in closely-held business and fiduciary disputes. Malorie approaches litigation strategically and pragmatically, recognizing that disputes involving businesses, trusts, estates, and fiduciary relationships are often both financially and personally significant. Clients value her practical judgment, responsiveness, and ability to navigate complex disputes professionally and effectively.

Malorie has been selected to the Ohio Super Lawyers® Rising Stars List (2019-2022) and Ohio Super Lawyers List (2024-2026) for business litigation. She currently serves as a member of the Lorain County Bar Association Legal Ethics & Grievance Committee.