Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected lawyer ranking service in the legal profession. The company conducts exhaustive peer-review surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. Recognition by Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and legal professionals as a significant honor, conferred on a lawyer by their peers.
Attorney Dingwell has been selected as Best Lawyers, “Lawyer of the Year” 2026 edition in the area of Litigation- Trusts and Estates. He was also selected as Best Lawyers, “Lawer of the Year” in 2024 for Trust and Estates. Attorney David Dingwell has been selected by peers for inclusion in 2007 – 2025 Editions of “Best Lawyers in America” for areas of law in Litigation, Trust and Estates, and Trusts and Estates.
Mr. Dingwell’s practice is focused on estate and trust planning, probate and trust administration, and estate and trust litigation matters. Based upon his experience in assisting clients, Probate Courts in Northeast Ohio, as well as fellow attorneys, have appointed Mr. Dingwell to assist with investigating and administering complex, high-conflict estates, trusts, and guardianships. Plakas Mannos is able to draw upon that experience and knowledge to assist clients with understanding challenges and obstacles that often present themselves. Regardless of the size of a family’s estate, planning with a strategy to avoid and minimize conflict and confusion requires foresight.
In addition to his estate planning and administration practice, Mr. Dingwell also works with attorneys, law firms, and judicial officials with legal & judicial ethics issues, risk management, advisory opinions, and expert witness services. Having served as a Commissioner of the Ohio Board of Professional Conduct for nearly a decade, including two years as its Chairman, Attorney Dingwell has participated in dozens of legal and judicial disciplinary proceedings. Prior to his service on the Board of Professional Conduct, he served as a member of Stark County’s Certified Grievance Committee, including two years as its chairman. His experience with legal ethics spans over two decades. Based upon that expertise, Attorney Dingwell has advised law firms, attorneys, and judicial officials throughout Northeast Ohio with regard to various ethics matters.
Congratulations, Attorney David Dingwell.
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