Introducing Jeff Fort, Esq.

Jeff Fort, a native of Shelby, Richland County, Ohio, boasts an impressive background, having graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy and serving five years as a Surface Warfare Officer, followed by 19 years in the Navy Reserves, retiring as a Captain. He furthered his education by earning a degree from The Ohio State University College of Law. With a diverse career, Jeff has held positions at prominent entities such as Marathon Oil Company, Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur, and Steptoe Johnson. His expertise spans various legal domains, including real estate, estate planning, probate, business, corporate, contract, environmental, and oil & gas law. Notably, Jeff's tenure on the Ohio Oil and Gas Commission, appointed by Governor Kasich in 2018, underscores his commitment to excellence in navigating complex legal matters.