Anna Tilis, Business Attorney in Independence, Ohio
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Insurance
Independence, OH
Practicing business in Independence since 2009.
- 17+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Anna Tilis is an attorney based in Independence, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Insurance. Anna has over 17 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Independence, OH
- Experience
- over 17 years
- Known for
- Business · Employment · Insurance
- Handles Business, Employment, and Insurance matters from Independence, OH.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Anna Tilis: Anna Tilis is an attorney based in Independence, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Insurance. Anna has over 17 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Anna's practice areas in Independence
Anna concentrates on business, employment, insurance, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Anna handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Employment
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in Independence, Ohio
Anna takes business matters in Independence, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anna agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Independence, Ohio
Anna takes employment matters in Independence, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anna agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Independence, Ohio
Anna takes insurance matters in Independence, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anna agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Independence, Ohio
Anna takes litigation matters in Independence, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anna agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Independence, Ohio
Anna takes personal injury matters in Independence, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anna agrees to represent you.
Biography
Anna Tilis, business attorney serving Independence
Anna Tilis is an attorney based in Independence, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Insurance. Anna has over 17 years of legal experience. Anna works from Independence, Ohio and takes on business matters across the region.
Anna Tilis is a lawyer practicing commercial, corporate, business and 5 other areas of law. Anna received a B.S. degree from John Carroll University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years. Anna practices in Independence, OH.
How Anna handles business matters
Anna Tilis is a lawyer practicing commercial, corporate, business and 5 other areas of law. Anna received a B.S. degree from John Carroll University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years. Anna practices in Independence, OH.
The kind of cases Anna takes
Anna reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and insurance matters in Independence and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Anna studied and practices
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
J.D. · 2009
John Carroll University
B.S. Finance · 2006
Jurisdictions
Anna's state bar admissions
Ohio U.S. District C
2009 · ACTIVE
Anna studied at J.D. in Case Western Reserve University School of Law and B.S. Finance in John Carroll University.
Law school and academic background
Anna completed J.D. in Case Western Reserve University School of Law and B.S. Finance in John Carroll University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Anna runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Anna's professional memberships and bar associations
Ohio State Bar Association
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Locations
Anna Tilis's office in Independence
Anna's primary office is at 4700 Acorn Dr, Independence, OH, 44131-6940. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Anna Tilis — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Anna usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Anna charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anna's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Anna will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Independence, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Anna
Anna discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Anna confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Anna's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Anna Tilis
How much does it cost to hire Anna for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Anna walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Anna offer a free consultation?
Anna charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anna's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Anna's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Anna gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Anna take my case if I'm outside Independence?
Anna is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Anna will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Anna?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Anna will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Anna accepting new business clients right now?
Anna's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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