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There is no substitute for decades of experience spent winning multimillion-dollar settlements and verdicts in medical malpractice cases. I have done exactly that by focusing exclusively on cases involving medical negligence and wrongful death.

Theodore C. Theofrastous has extensive experience in the field of high technology commercialization and investment, both as a business architect and as an attorney.  Ted counsels clients in legal and business issues across a range of technologies – including healthcare, IT, communications, alternative energy and nanotechnology – routinely focusing the creation of sustainable business and transactional structures that yield long-term returns on investment.. Ted also works with non-profits and research institutions to create and implement sustainable governance and policy structures aimed at realizing strategic organizational priorities.  He has extensive experience in technology transfer in the non-profit environment where he has counseled large institutional clients on the development of legally compliant approaches to industry funded research, licensing and equity transactions.. Prior to co-founding his legal practice and ThetaSquared (an affiliated technology strategy consulting firm), Ted served as managing director and fund counsel for Panzica Investments, where he created and managed a portfolio of new and existing technology startup investments.  Before Panzica, Ted served as Chief Commercialization Counsel at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation (“CCF”) where he managed a diverse IP portfolio and handled numerous startup venture financings designed to commercialize CCF life science technologies.  Ted’s roles related to the technology ventures he works with typically include business and legal structuring, operational planning, development of intellectual property strategies and the structure and negotiation of financial investments.. Before joining CCF, Ted practiced in the Cleveland and London offices of the law firm of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P., where his primary practice focused on the nexus of investment capital and technology.  At Squire Sanders and CCF, he handled matters ranging from high tech start-up ventures to multi-billion dollar domestic and off-shore private equity fund offerings

The outcome of your legal case will have a big impact on your future. So, it's important to hire a lawyer you trust. If you need a local attorney in Cleveland, OH or Cuyahoga County that will help you feel confident during the entire legal process, turn to Kopec Law, LLC.. When you work with attorney Kopec, you can rest assured that she'll fight for you relentlessly. With seven years of experience and a track record of success, attorney Kopec can help get you the best possible outcome for your case.. She's also a member of the Lawyers of Distinction, which recognizes excellence in criminal defense law. Contact her law firm today to set up a free consultation.

The Law Offices of Tania T. Nemer functions in the capacity as "of counsel" for the firm McGinty, Hilow & Spellacy Co. LPA, a boutique law firm with collectively over 100 years of experience in criminal and civil matters.

The Law Offices of Jon Ginter is open to Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy clients in Cleveland and Westlake, Ohio.. From attorney Jon Ginter:. I do my best to treat my clients with the utmost professionalism and courtesy. My motto has always been effective representation you can trust and that's exactly what you will get when you hire me as your bankruptcy attorney.. I am a husband, father, attorney and triathlete, born and raised in Greater Cleveland and graduate from the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.. I founded my offices because I wanted to focus on bankruptcy and probate representation in a client-centered and truly accessible manner. I truly put my clients first and that's why you will always talk to me personally when you call, email or text.. Feel free to reach me anytime at or by email at. Sincerely,. Jon Ginter, Esq.

The Law Office of Marc Rossen works with startups, founders and investors in the Cleveland/Akron area on matters ranging from entity formation, protection and licensing of intellectual property, executive compensation, raising capital, and other corporate transactions.. Whether you manage a thriving business or simply have an idea for a product or business you wish to pursue, our office can help you reach your goals.. Call for free phone consultation.

The law office of Joel A. Nash has been successfully representing clients for over 20 years who have been injured in a car accident or arrested for drunk driving. Our office also helps people who have suffered from complications after hip implant surgery or knee replacement due to a defective medical device. If you required hip revision surgery following a metal on metal hip replacement procedure or knee revision surgery due to a defective or recalled hip or knee implant device, contact us right away at. You may be eligible to participate in a lawsuit settlement. Joel A. Nash, Attorney At Law. Personal Attention When You Need It Most!

The Law Firm of Kami D. Brauer, LLC focuses on providing smart and innovative counseling and litigation services in the area of employment and labor law representing employees. During her professional career, Ms. Brauer has represented clients in federal, state, and appellate courts and has gained a wealth of experience in the areas of her practice. She works in close collaboration with her clients to design legal strategies that are both cost-effective and focused on achieving the individual goals of each client. Ms. Brauer's practice extends throughout Northeast Ohio.. *Certified in Labor & Employment Law by the Ohio State Bar Association.

THE KNOWLEDGEABLE, DEDICATED ATTORNEYS AT MERRIMAN LEGANDO WILLIAMS & KLANG, LLC WILL FIGHT FOR YOU.

The entirety of my practice is focused on defending the criminally accused.  I have handled hundreds of serious felony and misdemeanor cases in courtrooms throughout Northeast Ohio, Columbus and Toledo. I have successfully argued several cases in the Ohio Eighth District Court of Appeals.  I am also licensed to practice in the United States Northern District of Ohio.. Born and raised in Cleveland, I was taught by my father, "Superlawyer" Mark B. Marein, to go above and beyond for my clients.  No one ever expects to find themselves in the cross-hairs of the criminal justice system-- it can be terrifying.  It is my mission to do everything in my power to protect your freedom and get you the best possible result in your criminal matter.. For a free consultation, call me at.

Thanks for viewing my profile.  I have represented individuals and families who have been seriously injured or killed as a result of motor vehicle crashes, medical negligence, and defective products since 1997.  I am licensed in both Ohio and Kentucky and have obtained many multi-million dollar and million dollar results for my clients.  In cases where the wrongdoer does not take responsibility or fails to make a reasonable settlement offer, I will be prepared to take your case to trial.  I have substantial jury trial experience (35+ trials representing injured clients) and recently obtained what has been reported to be the largest verdict in Clermont County, Ohio for a person injured in a motor vehicle crash.

Thank you for viewing my profile. The information will provide insight into my history and qualifications as a trial attorney. I consider representing those facing life altering criminal charges a privilege, as such I strive to achieve the best outcome for my clients. The focus of my practice is criminal defense in the Northeast Ohio area.  Additionally, I am licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and assist those seeking to protect their intellectual property rights.  I welcome the chance to discuss your case, provide you answers as to what occurred, and the legal remedies available.

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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.

Thank you for looking at my Avvo site.. My representation of you will provide results, through my experience as a trial lawyer and my integrity in our industry.   I began my career as a defense lawyer where I worked with and defended the insurance industry.  As a defense lawyer, I tried many cases to verdict while defending insurance companies before I began my job as a Plaintiff's lawyer over a decade ago.  When you hire me I bring the unique experience of seeing both sides of a dispute to evaluate and handle your case.  I know what the other side is thinking and how they will defend the case against you since I was on that side in the past.  This in invaluable in winning your case.. I will give you the information and answers you need to understand what happened to you and your family.  I will then give you the best advice on what to do next.  If we proceed with your case I will be proactive, I will fight hard for you and will keep you informed throughout the process.  I am not a litigator, I am a trial lawyer who will present the best case possible in a court room if the defense is unwilling to resolve the case.  I have many of the largest verdicts and settlements in personal injury, medical malpractice and products liability.   In 2014 I achieved what is believed to be one of the largest personal injury settlements in Ohio history.. Most importantly, when you hire me you will be provided personal service not thought of from lawyers.   Please contact me to discuss your case and feel free to read testimonials from some of my former clients in order to evaluate how I handle a case.  Also, please follow the link to my firm's website to read more about my results and the strength my firm has in representing you.. I have been voted to Best Lawyer's in America by US News and World Report, as well as the one of the Top 10 lawyers in Ohio for both 2012 and 2017.   I am board certified in civil trial advocacy and have the largest verdicts in numerous counties in the state of Ohio.. I appreciate your interest and look forward to hearing from you.

TERESA R. POFOK Since 1994, Teresa Pofok’s practice has been devoted to the representation of multiemployer benefit plans jointly sponsored by unions and management. After starting her legal career with a union labor law firm, she served as an in-house compliance consultant with The Segal Company, a national multiemployer actuarial and consulting firm. This background provides her with a detailed understanding of the critical funding issues confronting most pension and health funds today. Focusing her practice primarily on administration and compliance issues of employee benefit plans, she provides clients with day-to-day counseling regarding the Taft-Hartley Act, ERISA, Internal Revenue Code, MPPAA, HIPAA, Medicare, COBRA, USERRA, Pension Protection Act of 2006 and the recently enacted Workers Retirees and Employers Recovery Act of 2008. As legal counselor to the funds, she assists trustees and fund personnel in avoiding pitfalls under the complex federal laws that impact their plans and fiduciary duties. In addition to her work with benefit plans, Teresa serves as Special Counsel to assist bargaining parties and trustees in identifying and managing the challenges facing underfunded defined benefit plans, along with funding issues involving health care benefits. She also serves as an expert witness.Teresa graduated, cum laude, from Kent State University and earned her Juris Doctorate from Rutgers University College of Law at Camden. She is a member of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association and American Bar Association. She was recognized in the 2006 edition of Ohio Rising Stars magazine. Teresa lives in the Kamm’s Corners neighborhood of Cleveland with her husband George Pofok and their three children.

Sydney is an attorney and the principal at Saffold Law, LLC.  She practices criminal defense litigation in Cleveland, Ohio.  Sydney is licensed to practice law in the state of Ohio, as well as federal court in the Northern District of Ohio and the Southern District of Ohio.. Previously, Sydney represented plaintiff employees in civil actions against employers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses throughout the state of Ohio in state and federal courts.  In that capacity, she was intimately involved in every aspect of state and federal civil litigation as well as appellate motion practice and litigation  assisting in the representation of employees and plaintiffs in causes of action including but not limited to employment discrimination; whistle blowing; retaliation; Family Medical Leave Act interference and retaliation; Workers' Compensation retaliation; wage and overtime violations; wrongful death; and legal malpractice.. As a  University of Cincinnati College of Law graduate, Sydney developed a passion for litigation. As a law student, she held a limited practice license and practiced with the Hamilton County Public Defender representing indigent defendants in municipal court.

Susan Stone is co-chair, along with Kristina Supler, of KJK’s Student & Athlete Defense/Title IX Practice Group. She and Kristina also co-chair the firm’s Criminal, Cyber & White-Collar Practice Group.. Susan’s life work is to help students in crisis and to meet their legal needs. Recognizing the need for legal services dedicated to protecting students, professors and individuals with disabilities, Susan handles matter ranging from special education issues, student disciplinary matters and Title IX investigations. Susan has the knowledge and experience required to navigate due process complaints and shaping of 504 Plans and Individualized Education Programs. She also handles student matters involving hazing, bullying and social media.. Susan has gained a national reputation for representing student and professors in Title IX cases. She is routinely hired as a student advisor for the campus investigation and hearing phase of proceedings and is also retained to handle subsequent university level appeals. Susan has also guided students through informal resolution, including mediation and restorative justice. Her talent as a student advisor has led to her representing Greek organizations and athletes, as well as other professionals accused of sexual harassment and misconduct. When cases do not resolve at the university level, she has experience fighting in state and federal courts around the country to obtain favorable outcomes for her clients.. Susan’s background in public relations and crisis communication led to her co-creation of the Reputation Management Practice. This practice assists clients in the rebuilding of their reputation on various social media platforms. Susan has also instituted defamation actions when necessary to stop her client’s professional and academic futures from being harmed by libelous postings on the internet.. Susan has a deep understanding of mental health and neurological disorders. She is particularly experienced working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (“ASD”), which allows her to formulate creative defenses for those individuals with ASD and other co-morbidities facing discipline at school or being investigated by law enforcement. Susan is sensitive to the multiple challenges facing this growing population.. Given her experience representing individuals with mental health issues and the rise in students facing parallel criminal charges, Susan’s skills are frequently called upon in the criminal justice system. Susan partners with Kristina to represent adults and juveniles charged with crimes in the state and federal systems. Their clients have faced a variety of charges ranging from misdemeanors to high-level felonies.. Susan is a nationally published author, and blogger, on topics related to education law. She has lectured on subjects that vary from Twice Exceptional Students, FERPA and the handling of educational records, and how to determine when behavioral issues arise of disabilities of students. She has also spoken throughout the country at conferences on Title IX. In addition, Susan proudly co-hosts the podcast Real Talk with Susan and Kristina to discuss with outside guests cutting edge issues affecting students. Susan is regularly called upon by families and outside therapists to consult on legal matters affecting children.

Stuart Scott joined Spangenberg Shibley & Liber after graduating from Ohio State Law School in 1995. He made partner in 2005.. Stuart represents individuals and families who have been catastrophically injured or killed as a result of negligence, medical malpractice, dangerous products or defective drugs.. Since becoming partner, Stu has expanded his practice into consumer rights cases. A few examples include class actions on behalf of consumers that involved:. Stuart became passionate about consumer rights issues after his own encounters with unscrupulous businesses and experiencing firsthand the frustration that consumer can feel. Stu believes consumer class actions protect both the consumer and the honest business by identifying and punishing the bad business practices that harm the free market system.. "Consumer Class Action lawsuits are an important judicial mechanism for leveling the playing field against businesses that mislead, deceive and otherwise view customers as prey," he says. "Without these cases, dishonest businesses would profit through deception rather than by delivering a superior service or product."

Steven’s practice focuses on real estate, and the representation of buyers and sellers, landlords and tenants, borrowers and lenders, and other clients in commercial real estate matters. Steven is adept at assisting clients with the resolution of complex real estate, financing, and tax issues. Prior to attending law school, Steven gained experience in tax compliance and planning while working as a certified public accountant. His tax and accounting background provide him with additional insight into the mechanics of a deal and help him to avoid potential tax consequences for his clients. His legal education and tax experience make him uniquely qualified to both plan and implement real estate transactions from a tax perspective.

Steve Petras practices international business transactions as a partner in the Business Practice Group.  He has facilitated commercial and corporate transactions in most countries throughout the world. When representing companies seeking to expand operations in foreign jurisdictions or in business transactions with parties from different countries, Steve seeks to create effective and efficient corporate and tax structures and enforceable agreements in the multiple jurisdictions involved. Furthermore, he advises on the compliance of the business activities and the parties with the applicable U.S. and foreign laws and regulations. Steve has deep experience representing clients in the manufacturing and technology industries, where his technical background and interest enables him to better fit the transaction with the underlying technology of his clients’ businesses.. Steve has led BakerHostetler’s International Industry Team since 1998. He is actively engaged in the international community of Cleveland and Northeast Ohio having served as the President of the Greater Cleveland International Lawyers Group, Chair of the International Section of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Chair of the Board of the Cleveland Council on World Affairs, and President of the Cleveland World Trade Association.  He is an Adjunct Professor in the International LL.M program of Case Western Reserve University School of Law. Dedicated to increasing international business in the United States and Ohio, Steve has been appointed by the US Secretary of Commerce as a member the Northern Ohio District Export Council and by Governor Voinovich as an Ohio Commodore.  He is a member of the Board of Directors of the World Affairs Councils of America.. Experience. -      On behalf of The Clinton Foundation’s HIV/AIDS Initiative, negotiated agreements for supply of antiretroviral medicines to treat adults and children suffering from or living with HIV/AIDS in the numerous developing countries of that program. These agreements covered the supply of drugs by pharmaceutical companies as well as the supply of testing equipment and supplies by the biomedical equipment manufacturers.  These agreements and the infrastructure created enabled millions of people to receive life-saving treatment.. -      Involved in structuring working capital financing transactions for the mining and delivery of natural resources using innovative security and payments methods.  This structure enabled the client to provide working capital on trade-by-trade basis at very low risk but significant revenue.. -      Numerous international mergers and acquisitions spanning the transaction value range from nominal to over US$ Billion.. -      Prepared major sourcing and outsourcing agreements enabling expansion of operations to India, the Philippines and other countries.. -      Prepared numerous international joint venture agreements for manufacturing, software development, marketing, research and other purposes for client business expansion into China, Brazil and other countries.  These projects cover various technologies, products, and services including automobile parts, appliance components, food products, machinery, environmental remediation equipment, and others.. -      Established U.S. operations for foreign companies through new entities, startup operations, joint ventures, and other arrangements, including selection of available incentives.. -      Performed international coverage analysis of reinsurance and insurance issues concerning large losses caused by such things as legal compliance failures and product defects.. -      Prepared product representation and distribution agreements across the world for technology-based clients, including the auto, medical, life sciences, machinery, gearing, software, housing, plumbing supply, aviation, and numerous other industries.. Recognitions. -      Alpha Kappa Epsilon International Business Honor Society (2005 to present). Memberships. -      . Law Institute: Executive Committee. -      Ohio Commodore: Appointed by Governor Voinovich (1996). -      Cleveland Council on World Affairs: immediate past Chair of the Board. -      Cleveland World Trade Association: past president. o   World Trade Center of Cleveland: Advisory Board. -      Greater Cleveland International Lawyers Group: past president. -      Northeast Ohio International Business Network: Founding Board Member. -      United States Department of Commerce: Northern Ohio District Export Council member. -      American Bar Association: International Law Section. -      Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association: International Law Section, past Chair. Community. -      Cleveland State University James J. Nance College of Business Administration International TRADE Program: Advisory Board. -      Case Western Reserve University School of Law: Society of Benchers, Member. -      MetroWest Kiwanis Charitable Foundation: Chairman

Stephanie L. Lingle has been practicing law since 2008, with a focus on juvenile law, criminal defense, and family law.  She advocates for the safety and well-being of children as a Guardian ad Litem. Before launching Lingle Legal Services, LLC, she was a prosecutor and counsel to agencies overseeing child support and child protective services.. Attorney Lingle holds a Juris Doctor from Case Western Reserve University School of Law, where she won the Hergenroeder Award in Trial Tactics and was captain of the Niagra International Moot Court Team. She studied International Human Rights Law at the University of Oxford. Attorney Lingle earned a Bachelor of Arts, with Honors in the Major, for Political Science and History from Wilson College. She also studied Eastern European History and Literature at Charles University in Prague.. Attorney Lingle has completed alternative dispute resolutation and mediation training through both the Supreme Court of Ohio and the Cleveland Mediation Center.

Stacey Kiene received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, with a minor in History, from John Carroll University in 2004. After John Carroll, she received her Juris Doctor degree from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 2007. Since graduating, Stacey is practicing as part of the firm’s litigation group, focusing her practice in the areas of personal injury and workers’ compensation. Stacey is licensed to practice in the State of Ohio and is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and the Ohio Association for Justice.

Spangenberg partner Peter Brodhead has acted as counsel in several broad-based litigation matters, many of which were national in scope. Among these were the Copley Pharmaceutical, Inc. "Albuterol" Products Liability Litigation in which he served as trial counsel, and the Sulzer Hip Prosthesis and Knee Prosthesis Product Liability Litigation in which he served as one of the class counsel.. Peter has also litigated suits involving asbestos, welding fumes and other industrial exposures, and medical device cases such as pacemakers, defibrillators, and breast implants. Recently, he took a leading role in the MRI gadolinium contrast litigation on behalf of clients afflicted with nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) in both state and federal courts. This activity included extensive participation in the Gadolinium Contrast Agent Product Liability Multi-District Litigation (MDL No. 1909) that was formed to address these cases.. In addition to unsafe pharmaceutical, medical device, and other product liability cases, Peter has handled catastrophic trucking and vehicular collisions, medical negligence, toxic torts arising from hazardous chemicals, civil rights, construction accidents and premises liability, insurance coverage, commercial litigation, and patent infringement.

Smart, Aggressive Criminal Defense from a Former Prosecutor who Knows the System and How to Win for You.  Aaron Helps Good People Overcome Bad Situations.   Call.

Small business attorney practicing primarily in the areas of Business Startups, Corporate, Transactional Business and Business Sales and Acquisitions.For over 20 years, I have worked with small to medium size closely held businesses in the Cleveland and Akron areas. My clients are generally start-up businesses, serial entrepreneurs, small closely held businesses, family owned businesses and mid-sized companies.