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Anthony R. Auten, Esq.

Partner, Attorney
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Biography

Attorney Anthony Auten was born in Minneapolis. In 1972, he began his legal career in Ohio. Since 1989, he has had an exclusive focus on the area of family law. He is certified by the Ohio State Bar Association as a specialist in Family Relations Law and has been listed in Best Lawyers since 2015. Serving as a Columbus family law attorney at Grossman Law Offices, he brings a wealth of experience to the firm to help with cases involving divorce, child custody, child & spousal support, and more.

When it comes to financial matters involved during family law, Tony is a valuable resource. He has an undergraduate degree in Business Economic Theory, as well as experience in business, accounting, real estate, and corporations. His knowledge on business and financial matters helps to provide clients with a strong case strategy.

Tony was the County Prosecutor in Ashland County during the early part of his career. He was 26 at the time, making him the youngest County Prosecutor in the state of Ohio. He believes that one of the best parts of being a family law lawyer is the ability to help people move forward with their life.

Publications and Public Speaking

  • Lecturer for Ohio State Bar Association and other seminars
Education
  • JD Marshall Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary - Graduate School 1972
  • B.S. Business Administration - Economic Theory Bowling Green State University - University 1969
Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent® Rated
    Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent® Rated
  • Ohio Super Lawyers®, 2004 – 2022
    Ohio Super Lawyers®, 2004 – 2022
  • Best Lawyers in America, 2015 - 2022
    Best Lawyers in America, 2015 - 2022
  • Columbus Monthly Top 50 Columbus Lawyers
    Columbus Monthly Top 50 Columbus Lawyers
  • OSBA Board Certified in Family Relations Law
    OSBA Board Certified in Family Relations Law
  • Recognized by Best Lawyers
    Recognized by Best Lawyers

Reviews from Anthony's Clients

At Grossman Law Offices, our attorneys come highly recommended by our past clients. The fact that our clients have been kind enough to express their satisfaction so publicly is an example of our expertise and quality service to clients we can help in the future.

  • Best Advocate

    “Tony is the perfect advocate--with an intuitive ability of when to play hardball and when to collaborate.”

    - Lynne
  • Thank Goodness I was working with Tony!

    “Tony is responsive but also very sensitive to giving real value for his time. I have recommended Tony Auten to many close friends.”

    - Alexandra
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Anthony R. Auten's Awards & Honors 

Marks of Experience, Determination & Drive
  • Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent® Rated
    Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent® Rated
  • Ohio Super Lawyers®, 2004 – 2022
    Ohio Super Lawyers®, 2004 – 2022
  • Best Lawyers in America, 2015 - 2022
    Best Lawyers in America, 2015 - 2022
  • Columbus Monthly Top 50 Columbus Lawyers
    Columbus Monthly Top 50 Columbus Lawyers
  • OSBA Board Certified in Family Relations Law
    OSBA Board Certified in Family Relations Law
  • Recognized by Best Lawyers
    Recognized by Best Lawyers
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