Broadview Legal

Innovative. Collaborative. Dedicated.

Consider us your legal navigator through it all. We talk in a language that you can understand and efficiently walk you through the most difficult legal challenges. Broadview Legal is a strategic legal partner that removes legal barriers so you can focus on what matters.


Broadview Legal
Business and Employment, Columbus and Central Ohio

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Employment and Investigations

We advise our clients on a range of complex employment issues including the employment aspects of corporate transactions, handbooks, policies, employment agreements, independent contractor designations, and responding to demand letters or charges of discrimination. We understand how disruptive employment issues can be. Broadview Legal provides an empathetic, confidential, and swift resolution to your issue.


Some of our Employment services include: 

  • Drafting, Negotiating, and Revising Employment Agreements and Restrictive Covenants 
  • Internal Investigations 
  • External/Regulatory Investigations 
  • Advice & Counsel
  • Cultural Rebranding & Human Resources Auditing 
  • Fractional Human Resources Management

Fractional General Counsel

Let Broadview Legal be your professional connector along with legal strategist. For us it’s all about the relationship. We know that strong partnerships create energy and deliver better results. We will not only be your legal partner but also partner you with our network of professionals when the need arises. We don't just provide legal solutions. We bring our network together to creatively solve the problem.


As your Fractional General Counsel, we will work directly with your Company to manage its legal needs while focusing on the business needs. This is a fully customizable service that we will build together to address the needs of your Company, no matter your Company's size. Having an outside general counsel has many benefits including continuity of representation, transparency of services and costs, and dedicated service.

Nonprofit Governance, Compliance, and Strategic Planning

Nonprofits and other charitable organizations require sophisticated legal services. Broadview Legal can help you from the ground up, meet you where you are, or help reorganize/restructure. We are here to help guide your organization through its compliance and operation. Our services include drafting foundational and governing documents to help your nonprofit flourish, and we are on call for any problems that arise in the management of your organization.


We also offer strategic planning for new or existing organizations that need a rebrand and refocus.

Pre-Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Being threatened by or ensuing litigation can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. With over fifteen years of commercial and employment litigation experience, including a judicial clerkship, Broadview Legal understands the landscape and can help you navigate potential litigation or work toward early resolution.


We routinely engage and offer early dispute resolution to resolve disputes outside of the unpredictable court system.

Contract Negotiation, Drafting, and Review

Broadview Legal provides strategic, personalized, and focused counsel and legal services related to the drafting, review, negotiation, and enforcement of a variety of contracts, including compliance review.

Co-Counseling & Of-Counsel Legal Services

Broadview Legal partners with other legal professionals and law firms to assist on an as-needed basis with legal concerns, projects, and litigation.


As an experienced trial attorney and appellate advocate, Celia can jointly represent a client in all stages of litigation or appeals. Additionally, Celia can help with brief writing or trial strategy.


Broadview Legal can also serve as local counsel on matters here in Ohio.

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About Broadview Legal

Broadview Legal is a modern, client-focused law firm. Our approach is targeted and personalized to your unique situation. 

  • Flexible and Dedicated Representation  
  • Transparent Rates 
  • Continuity of Advice 
  • Efficiency Driven

We provide strategic and confidential advice to help our clients reach effective business goals. As your advocate, we deliver creative and effective solutions, while balancing your business needs with your personal definition of a successful outcome.

Business and Employment Legal Team

Meet the team

At Broadview Legal, our core principles are professionalism and accountability to our clients and community. To achieve that, we focus on clear and honest communication and provide the highest quality legal work. We prioritize efficiency and utilize the latest technologies to ensure you receive the best legal experience.


Our team has been recognized by the community for its service and dedication to Central Ohio through accolades such as Columbus Business First 40 under 40, Ohio Super Lawyers, and various alumni awards.

Celia Schnupp

Founding Attorney
Celia founded Broadview Legal to create a completely customizable practice for her clients that aligns with her core values. As an experienced legal strategist and litigator of over 15 years, clients rely on Celia to manage their toughest legal situations efficiently, adequately, and effectively. Through board service and community involvement, Celia enjoys helping girls and women develop their interests and create a foundation for a successful career. She also loves spending time with her children and large extended family.