Located in downtown Cleveland, Spieth, Bell, McCurdy & Newell serves clients throughout Ohio, the nation, and the world. Our firm provides large firm skills in a small firm setting. We value the close lawyer-client relationships, independence, flexibility, and autonomous character of a smaller firm.
Many of our attorneys have been leaders in their fields for a long time and are highly respected among their peers. Collectively, we are licensed to practice in several states, including Ohio, Florida, and Pennsylvania, and before the U.S. Tax Court and other federal courts.
Our predominant areas of focus include estate planning, trusts and trust administration, probate and estate administration, representation of fiduciaries, charitable planning and giving, tax law and planning, business, and real estate. Each of these areas of expertise supports our multi-generational wealth planning practice.
With its origins dating back to 1867, Spieth, Bell, McCurdy & Newell is Cleveland’s oldest law firm. We have represented individuals, businesses, and generations of families continually for many decades and are committed to each client’s future. The foresight and prudence of the firm’s leadership have allowed the firm to adapt to changes in technology, industry, and the economy.
Getting Started
We provide individuals, families, and businesses with sophisticated trust and estate planning, tax, business, real estate, and fiduciary related services.
For Other Attorneys and Advisors
We frequently work with attorneys, accountants, and other professionals on matters impacting their clients.




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