Richard F. Meyer

Richard F. Meyer is an elder law, estate planning and probate attorney with R. F. Meyer & Associates LLC in Worthington, Ohio. His work includes special needs trusts and planning to protect assets. He founded the firm on January 1, 2018, following 21 years as a managing partner of Browning & Meyer Co., LPA.

Meyer received his law degree from Capital University Law School in 1980. His undergraduate degree, a B.A. awarded cum laude by Marietta College, dates to 1977. The Ohio State Bar Association’s Elder Law Committee was under his chairmanship from 2010 to 2013; his term leading its Elder Law Certification Committee ran from 2013 to 2023. His other past offices include the presidency of the Ohio chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.

Writing and speaking are also part of Meyer’s professional work. In the November/December 2005 Probate Law Journal of Ohio, he addressed Medicaid recovery in “H.B. 66 and Medicaid Recovery.” A later article, “What is a Trust Protector and How Might You Use One?”, appeared in the winter 2010 Columbus Lawyers Quarterly. He was principal author of the 2014 edition of Andersons’ Ohio Elder Law Practice Manual. His speaking topics include elder law, estate planning and probate, with presentations for the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Ohio State Bar Association and National Business Institute.