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Tim is a litigation attorney who focuses his practice on employment discrimination, civil rights litigation, governmental liability, eminent domain matters and professional negligence. He has substantial trial experience in race discrimination cases, sex discrimination cases, and wrongful termination cases. Tim also has extensive experience representing clients before the EEOC and the OCRC. Tim received his B.A. in 1987 from The Ohio State University and his J.D. in 1991 from the University of Toledo. He received his Ohio Bar admission in 1991 and also has admission before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Tim is a member of the Defense Research Institute and has been honored with selection for membership in The Judge John M. Manos Inn of Court. In addition to his legal practice, Tim has written several articles for various publications and has presented seminars on employment issues to numerous public officials and agencies including the County Commissioners Association of Ohio and participating members of the County Risk Sharing Authority.  Tim also served as a past instructor and supervising attorney for Cleveland-Marshall College of Law’s Housing Law Clinic Program which represents indigent tenants in the Cleveland Housing Court.

Over ten years ago, I was a founding member of a law firm in Cleveland. We expanded to have six offices. Now, as a result of our merger with Lewis Brisbois, we have combined forces with a 1,000+ lawyer firm with offices from coast-to-coast.. As a Partner with Lewis Brisbois, I will not only continue to serve my existing clients in my region, but I will have offices and resources in over 40 Cities and 25 States to further assist my clients in most any area of law, anywhere in the country.. My practice has been and remains diverse. Matters have ranged from straightforward to extremely complex, with damages ranging from nominal to over $1 billion.  I devote my time to representing everything from individuals and small businesses to large publicly traded corporations.. My practice areas include but have not been limited to: business litigation, contracts, construction defect, A&E, fire loss, environmental claims, products, premises and general liability, medical and legal malpractice,  risk management, catastrophic injury, and transportation.. Several years ago and continuing to present day, I have been awarded Martindale-Hubbell's highest attorney rating, AV-Preeminent®. Also, for each year from  2012 to present, I have been recognized by Ohio Super Lawyers.. I also routinely teach at seminars to lawyers, paralegals, business owners and medical professionals. Subjects have included: labor and delivery; brain injuries; medical malpractice; trial tactics; HIPAA; technology & law; and ethics.. Recent community involvement:. Councilman for Bentleyville, Ohio;. Trustee for Pepperwood North HOA in Solon and Bentleyville;. Board Member for the AJC in Cleveland. Fellow of the Cleveland Bar Association. Education:. J.D. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law (member of the Honors Court and the National Mock Trial team); and. B.A. at Miami University (member of Kappa Sigma and the Rugby team).

Mr. Viola focuses his practice on business transactions, including serving as outside general counsel to entities and individuals who provide services and products.. Mr. Viola’s practice involves real estate law, including construction, contracting and development.  He has significant experience in projects encompassing the sale, purchase and/or development of commercial/retail, residential, office and industrial properties.  His involvement includes all phases of negotiation, acquisition, construction, financing and disposition.  He has drafted various real estate documents, including purchase agreements, leases, easements, construction documents (including all AIA forms), homeowner association (HOA) declarations and related documents. Mr. Viola also advises his clients in determining the feasibility of real estate projects, including reviewing construction issues, title commitments, surveys and application of governmental regulations.. Mr. Viola counsels numerous privately held businesses with regard to everyday matters. For example, he advises businesses on entity selection, buy/sells, vendor contracts, partnerships and joint ventures.

Jake focuses his practice on representing public and private companies, entrepreneurs, private equity firms, financial and institutional clients in a broad range of corporate and securities transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity issuances, corporate restructurings, venture capital and angel investing, strategic alliances and corporate governance matters.  Jake counsels management, directors and shareholders in connection with entity formation, contract negotiation, operational and employment issues, commercial leasing, financing and exit strategies.  He has experience in transactions involving healthcare, manufacturing, technology, aerospace, real estate, and service sectors.

Experienced General Practice attorney serving clients in Euclid and surrounding areas.

Experienced General Practice attorney serving clients in Euclid and surrounding areas.

Experienced General Practice attorney serving clients in Euclid and surrounding areas.

Experienced General Practice attorney serving clients in Euclid and surrounding areas.

Experienced General Practice attorney serving clients in Euclid and surrounding areas.

Experienced General Practice attorney serving clients in Euclid and surrounding areas.

Experienced General Practice attorney serving clients in Euclid and surrounding areas.