Alan has been with Pickrel, Schaeffer & Ebeling for more than 50 years, practicing in the firm’s Real Estate and Business Department. He represents buyers, sellers, developers, and design and construction professionals, and is involved in all stages of real estate development, from land acquisition and zoning through construction, financing, and final sale or use.
Alan also advises municipalities, bringing valuable public-sector insight to his real estate practice. In addition, he frequently lectures on real estate and zoning law and has served as an adjunct professor at the University of Dayton School of Law.
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Education
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Awards
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Contact
- Phone – 937-223-1130
- Fax – 937-223-0339
- Email – aschaeffer@pselaw.com
Administrative Assistant: Leona Petho
- Email – lpetho@pselaw.com
Education
- J.D., The Ohio State University
- B.A., Hillsdale College
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 1974
Awards
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Premium Rating Ohio Super Lawyers, 2007-2020
- Best Lawyers in America, 2008-2020
Activities
- Dayton Bar Association Real Property Section
- Ohio State Bar Association, Past Chair, Real Property Section
- Former Board Member of Ohio Bar Title Insurance Co.
- WDPR Public Radio, Past Board Member / Executive Committee
- Executive Director, Charles D. Berry Foundation, 2018-2020
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