Top best Litigation Lawyers Near me in ZIP 44114

Yelena Boxer is a partner in Benesch's Litigation Practice Group. She concentrates her practice on complex commercial litigation. Yelena represents publicly traded companies and private small businesses in state and federal jurisdictions nationally. She is experienced in resolving disputes involving intellectual property, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, general tort, real estate, products liability, insurance, construction, employment, securities, probate and elections matters. Yelena has been recognized by Benchmark Litigation 2015 as a future "State Litigation Star," defined as an attorney who is recommended consistently as a reputable and effective litigator by clients and peers.

Understanding that each client has unique experiences and needs, Peter Mapley founded Sobel, Wade & Mapley with the goal of maintaining a select caseload and providing each client careful, individualized service.. Peter has handled a full complement of employment cases, through each stage of litigation, including trial and appeal. Peter focuses on employment discrimination, wage and hour, FMLA, and whistleblower claims.. In addition to his practice, Peter provides service to a variety of pro bono legal clinics, volunteers with the CMBA’s 3R’s program in the Cleveland City School District, is a member of the City of Lakewood’s Citizens Advisory Committee, and has served as an election observer in each of the last two presidential elections.. Peter is admitted to practice in Ohio, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

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My core practice is business civil litigation. I focus on representing businesses and professionals in court. I counsel and assist businesses on start up issues, risk avoidance, and adherence to applicable laws and regulations. I also represent individuals in meritorious claims against bad businesses when necessary.

Kevin Kita has spent his career accumulating invaluable experience in all aspects of civil litigation from pre-litigation investigations, through discovery, motion practice, arbitration, mediation, trial and appeal. He has first-chaired numerous jury trials and obtained favorable jury verdicts in three different states. On appeal, Kevin has presented arguments and obtained favorable decisions before Ohio’s Sixth, Ninth and Tenth District Courts, the United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Ohio Supreme Court. While his professional experience spans a wide variety of legal matters, he has focused his practice primarily in the areas of products liability, automobile warranty, governmental liability, and general liability defense.. Selected by Super Lawyers to the list of Rising Stars each year since 2014 and recognized by Top Attorneys as one of the "Outstanding Young Lawyers in Cleveland," Kevin actively and successfully defends clients in a broad spectrum of cases.  Notable successes include directed verdicts in trucking/transportation cases, directed verdict and unanimous jury verdicts defending automobile manufacturers in  warranty cases, a unanimous jury verdict in defense of a multi-million dollar products liability claim, and favorable verdicts in a medical malpractice damages case.. Kevin’s achievements as an attorney have been recognized throughout the community, especially at his alma mater, The University of Akron School of Law. Since 2011, Kevin has been coaching the University’s nationally acclaimed trial advocacy competition program, winning multiple national championships and Sixth Circuit regional championships in the process. Since 2015, Kevin has served as an adjunct professor at the University and has served as an instructor and lecturer at the School’s annual summer trial academy.. - See more at: #

Jorge Luis Pla brings a wealth of experience to his practice, specializing in all areas of litigation with a strong emphasis on complex cases. He adeptly represents both plaintiffs and defendants in various disputes, including contract disagreements, partnership and shareholder issues, as well as claims related to legal and accounting malpractice. Additionally, his comprehensive experience encompasses construction litigation, family law, real estate litigation, landlord/tenant matters, and significant cases of medical malpractice and wrongful death. Jorge also possesses substantial experience in appellate court proceedings, effectively advocating for his clients in these critical stages of litigation. Jorge is an active member of numerous professional organizations, including the Ohio State Bar Association, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce/Hispanic Business Association, National Institute of Trial Advocacy, and Sales Concepts, Inc., reflecting his dedication to continuous professional development and community engagement.

I'm dedicated to solving the legal problems of individuals and small businesses.  I devote close personal attention to every client and every matter.  Each case is unique and each client deserves a lawyer who will listen to their problem and work with them to find the best possible outcome.. I practice in wide range of practice areas and look forward to the privilege of serving you.

I help businesses and individuals when they find themselves involved in high-stakes litigation, whether they are sued in a civil action or need to defend against government investigations and prosecutions.. I also advise a number of companies regarding Ohio's medical marijuana law, including license applicants and ancillary industry stakeholders.

I am a partner in the firm of Hermann, Cahn & Schneider located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio.  I practice in the areas of corporate law (mergers, acquisitions, commercial contracts); commercial litigation (including creditor representation in bankruptcy) and business and family immigration.  Formerly I was a partner in the Anchorage, AK law firm of Stock & Moeller, focusing on business and family immigration.

He was previously a partner with the law firm of Porter Wright Morris & Arthur. His experience includes serving as coordinating counsel for a Fortune 100 company handling litigation throughout the United States and has worked with various public entities- including serving as special counsel to the Ohio Turnpike Commission.. Leo is recognized litigator in Ohio and has handled litigation throughout the United States on behalf of corporate clients. He obtained a jury verdict in excess of $8 million dollars after a month-long trial in the Northern District of Ohio on a breach of contract case. In addition, he obtained a judgment on behalf of a note holder against borrowers and guarantors in excess of $6.3 million. During the trial, Leo was able to establish the guarantors’ liability by triggering the “bad boy” carve out provisions in the guarantee— even though the loan documents were “non-recourse.” As the result of the trial, Leo obtained an additional judgment on behalf of the note holder in excess of $4.6 million against the guarantor of a lease assigned as collateral.. He successfully argued before the Court of Appeals of Ohio, 8th Appellate District, Chang v. Cleveland Clinic Found. (2003), 2003 Ohio 6167, which in 2002 was recognized as the defense verdict of the year by the Defense Research Institute.

Eric J. Weiss is an experienced litigator whose practice emphasizes business litigation involving employment issues, real estate, creditor’s rights, commercial transactions, contracts, and related corporate issues.  He has jury and bench trial experience and has argued before numerous Ohio Courts of Appeal.. Before joining Cavitch, Familo & Durkin, Eric was Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for the Criminal Division of the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office from 2000 until 2004. During his tenure as an assistant prosecuting attorney, he prosecuted felony offenses ranging from low-level drug offenses to capital murder.. Eric was admitted to the Ohio bar in 2000.  He is also licensed to practice law before the U.S. District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.  Eric is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association.. In 2000, Eric graduated cum laude with a Juris Doctor degree from Cleveland-Marshall School of Law.  In 1996, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from Bowling Green State University.. In 2010 and 2012, Eric was named a Rising Star by Ohio Super Lawyers Magazine.. Eric resides in Avon, Ohio with his wife, Dawne, and their daughter, Kendall.

Daniel is a partner who specializes in general litigation, appeals, and coverage.

Brian Roof is the Chair of Sutter O’Connell’s Insurance Coverage practice with over 14 years of experience working in insurance coverage and commercial litigation. His insurance coverage practice is devoted to first-party and third-party coverage disputes involving property, casualty, personal lines and liability insurance, including CGL, professional liability, D&O and E&O policies. Known for his ability to work with corporate leadership, Brian has obtained favorable outcomes in insurance coverage disputes, business disputes and fiduciary litigation.

Ben focuses on critical motions and appeals, representing clients in criminal and complex civil litigation at the federal, state, and local levels. Ben has practiced before trial and appellate courts in Washington, D.C. and Michigan, as well as before federal and state administrative agencies.. Before joining Flannery | Georgalis LLC, Ben spent two years as an attorney in the Washington, D.C. office of a premier international law firm. While there, he assisted major commercial clients in responding to federal securities fraud and antitrust investigations and in complex federal and state commercial litigation. Before entering private practice, Ben clerked for the Hon. Ed Carnes of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the Hon. James Gwin of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.. He is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers' Committee on Rules of Procedure and a Member of the Board for the Northern District of Ohio Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.

As a partner in the Business Litigation group, Tony helps clients overcome legal obstacles in order to protect their assets and manage litigation risk in pursuit of their strategic goals. He believes that a big part of his job is assessing risk for his clients in order to help them make the best possible decision. Tony also views himself as a legal quarterback for in-house counsel by matching the needs of his clients to the resources of Thompson Hine in order to ensure success.. Tony has a passion for helping his clients succeed by treating them like his best friends by being loyal, well-connected and honest with them about the strengths and weaknesses of their legal positions. As a result, clients rely on Tony as a “go-to” litigator for their most significant matters. Outside the courtroom, Tony is a certified BBQ judge and judges 7-10 sanctioned competitions per year.. Tony focuses his practice on complex business and corporate litigation involving financial service institutions, commercial and contract disputes, indemnification claims, shareholder actions, business transactions, and class actions.. Tony has significant experience in complex litigation and the ADR process (mediations/arbitrations).

As a litigator in the Cleveland area, I represent a number of business and individuals in the areas of business and commercial litigation, real estate and construction litigation, arbitration, mediation, and appeals throughout the State of Ohio.  I am licensed to practice in all Ohio state courts as well as the United States Federal District Court of Appeals (Northern and Southern Districts) and the Federal Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.. Practice Areas:. Business, Commercial, Real Estate, and Construction Litigation

A trial attorney for more than 40 years, Michael F. Becker is the managing partner at The Becker Law Firm, LPA. There, he represents clients who have been gravely injured. His extensive experience encompasses birth injury cases, medical malpractice claims, and more. Mr. Becker is a Certified Civil Trial Lawyer by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, which is accredited by the American Bar Association. He has earned an AV Preeminent® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell® and has been selected for inclusion in the Super Lawyers® and Best Lawyers in America® lists. Call Becker Law Firm, LPA for a free consultation.