About Attorney Michael Noble
Attorney Noble is a 4th generation native to Portage County. He graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School in 1994, received his bachelor’s in business economics from the College of Wooster and completed his Juris Doctorate from the Cleveland Marshall College of Law. He is a partner at the law firm of Lentz and Noble, LLC, in Ravenna which received Law Firm of the Year in 2019 from the Record Courier Newspaper. He is a former instructor of the “Children are Forever” program which assists parents with the struggles of coparenting after a divorce.
In addition to his law practice, Mr. Noble previously acted as a Guardian Ad Litem Attorney and advocated for the interests of children and working to protect minors from abuse, abandonment, exploitation, and neglect.
In 2018 Mr. Noble was elected to serve as President of the Portage County Bar Association, serving as the Vice President in the previous term. Attorney Noble is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, the Portage County Bar Association, and the Ravenna Elks. Mr. Noble is a certified OHSAA football official and is active in local high school football. In 2015, Mr. Noble was honored as 2015 Community Legal Aid Volunteer of the Year.
Michael is a former owner and president of Allen Drain Service, which has been in his family since 1942.
Currently, Mr. Noble is a partner at Lentz & Noble where he practice family law, criminal law, divorce law, corporate law, medical injury and general civil litigation.
Michael Noble has a broad wealth of legal experience in representing his clients in Common Pleas Court, Municipal Court, Probate Court, Juvenile Court, and Appellate Court. During his years of practice he has tried cases to Magistrates, Judges, and Juries.
Michael Noble’s private practice has afforded him the opportunity to assist people during the most challenging times in their lives. He has a strong ability to be understanding and is compassionate about their individual needs. He has learned the importance of being patient and courteous with others. One of his strongest attributes is his ability to learn and comprehend information quickly in order to excel and be successful in every environment
Our Principles
Honesty
We will always be 100% honest with our clients, even if this means giving them negative news about their circumstances.
integrity
We will always use ethical legal practices in dealing with clients, other attorneys, witnesses and court of law.
AgGRESSIVENESS
We will always aggressively pursue, in all legal matters, a positive outcome for our clients.
Our Practice area
Family law is a broad area of law that often deals with legal issues that can affect families, including marriage, divorce, child custody, adoption, domestic violence, and more. It can also cover other matters such as guardianship, child abuse and neglect, inheritance law, retirements, pensions, and other benefits.
Family lawyers play a crucial role in family law cases by mediating and advocating for their client's best interests. A qualified lawyer, like Michael Noble will deal with matters such as divorce proceedings, adoptions, child custody, drafting custody agreements, wills, and prenuptial agreements.
Family lawyers need to have strong written and verbal communication skills, time management skills, critical thinking and analysis skills, and people skills.
Lets face it, sometimes relationships end, and when it does, you may need the assistance of a qualified divorce attorney to help you get the very best outcome possible.
Divorce law covers a wide range of legal issues that begin when a couple decides to divorce and end when the judge hands them the divorce decree and judgment of dissolution. Divorce is a long, never-pleasant procedure that requires patience, understanding, and often a good family lawyer..
Some divorces don't need the services of a family law attorney every step of the way. If you and your spouse have no children and few assets between you, you can file a summary dissolution yourselves. Even then, having an attorney review your paperwork is advisable. But you and your spouse won't spend hours in court.
For those with children or complex property division, the services of an experienced divorce lawyer are a must. Read on to learn more about divorce law and what you'll need for your divorce settlement.
Have you been accused of a crime? Being accused can be one of the scariest things you can experience in our society. Regardless of the offense your accused of, you NEED to have an experienced criminal lawyer like Michael Noble in your corner.
Regardless of you have been accused of a misdemeanor or a felony, a qualified criminal lawyer may be able to help you avoid costly fines, probation or even worse, jail or prison time.
The area of criminal law is a very complex maze of statutes, laws, legal precedents and court room procedure. Going at it alone is never recommended. The sooner you contact an attorney after you have been ticketed or arrested, the sooner your attorney can working on creating your strategic defense.
Are you planning on negotiating with another person or entity? Without working with an attorney, you could find that later, your negotiation may not hold up in court, in the case of a later disagreement.
Michael Noble will guide you through your negotiation, contract creation and/or review, arbitration or even representing you in court, should your agreement be questioned later.
With so many loop-holes in contract law, don’t trust your legal knowledge to the internet. Michael Noble will work effectively to make your agreement strong, so it can not be questioned later.
