About The Sauter Law Firm

At The Sauter Law Firm, we aren’t your typical lawyers. If you are looking for fancy suits and mahogany desks, you might have to look elsewhere. Instead, we are real, down-to-earth people who have made it our mission to better our Westside Cincinnati community.

Our Team

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Tom Sauter

Tom Sauter is the owner and founder of The Sauter Law Firm. His practice focuses on legal issues faced by older adults, Elder Law.

Prior to founding the firm, Tom practiced in eDiscovery, insurance compliance, mass torts, and class actions. The Sauter Law Firm is the embodiment of his desire to get back to basics and serve his local community he’s come to love since he moved to Ohio. He’s at his best with a pot of hot french-press coffee, a problem to solve, and the client that asked him to help.

Tom moved to the historic Westwood neighborhood in 2014. He loves books, long hikes, gardening and board games of any kind.

Education

  • Xavier University 2010
  • Northern Kentucky Chase College of Law 2013
  • Bar Admission 2013

Memberships

  • Ohio Bar Association
  • Cincinnati Bar Association
  • Board Member, Westwood Civic Association
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Jamie Shimp

Jamie Shimp is an associate of The Sauter Law Firm. He focuses on Estate Planning, Estate Administration, and Guardianships.

He joined the firm in 2021 after graduating from University of Cincinnati College of Law. During law school, he clerked for personal injury firms, criminal defense firms, and the Kenton County Prosecutors Office.

He enjoys helping clients navigate some of the most difficult decisions they may face from choosing a healthcare power of attorney to dealing with loved one’s estate administration.
Jamie moved to Ohio in 2018 after graduating from West Virginia University with his wife Jadeyn.

He primarily enjoys spending time with her and their four animals.

Education

  • West Virginia University – 2018 – Summa Cum Laude
  • University of Cincinnati College of Law – 2021
  • Bar Admission – 2021

Memberships

  • Ohio Bar Association
  • Cincinnati Bar Association

Our Team

Tom Sauter

Jamie Shimp

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A Focus in Elder Law

Often overlooked and underrepresented in law, the elderly deserve proper representation. We care deeply about the elderly members of our community and strive to serve them in areas such as:

  • Guardianships
  • Medical powers of attorney
  • Financial powers of attorney
  • Advanced directives
  • Estate planning
  • Wills
  • Trusts
  • Probate
  • Trust administration

Accessible to All of Cincinnati

Tom Sauter stands by the principle that everyone, regardless of sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, or veteran status deserves competent and compassionate legal representation.

At The Sauter Law Firm, if we can help you, we will. And if we can’t, we’ll help you find someone who can.

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Tom Sauter is the owner and founder of The Sauter Law Firm. His practice focuses on legal issues faced by older adults, Elder Law.

Prior to founding the firm, Tom practiced in eDiscovery, insurance compliance, mass torts, and class actions. The Sauter Law firm is the embodiment of his desire to get back to basics and serve his local community he’s come to love since he moved to Ohio. He’s at his best with a pot of hot french-press coffee, a problem to solve, and the client that asked him to help.

Tom moved to the historic Westwood neighborhood in 2014. He loves books, long hikes, gardening and board games of any kind.

Education

  • Xavier University 2010
  • Northern Kentucky Chase College of Law 2013
  • Bar Admission 2013

Memberships

  • Ohio Bar Association
  • Cincinnati Bar Association
  • Board Member, Westwood Civic Association

Jamie Shimp is an associate of The Sauter Law Firm. He focuses on Estate Planning, Estate Administration, and Landlord Tenant Law.

He joined the firm in 2021 after graduating from University of Cincinnati College of Law. During law school, he clerked for personal injury firms, criminal defense firms, and the Kenton County Prosecutors Office.

He enjoys helping clients navigate some of the most difficult decisions they may face from choosing a healthcare power of attorney to dealing with loved one’s estate administration.
Jamie moved to Ohio in 2018 after graduating from West Virginia University with his wife Jadeyn.

He primarily enjoys spending time with her and their four animals.

Education

  • West Virginia University – 2018 – Summa Cum Laude
  • University of Cincinnati College of Law – 2021
  • Bar Admission – 2021

Memberships

  • Ohio Bar Association
  • Cincinnati Bar Association