AN "AV" RATED ATTORNEY WITH THIRTY YEARS OF CIVIL TRIAL EXPERIENCE

BUSINESS AND REAL ESTATE DISPUTES   A trial lawyer with major emphasis on the litigation, arbitration and mediation of commercial and construction contract disputes throughout Northern Ohio. Frequent experience in the resolution of construction contracts and real estate issues including mechanics liens, zoning, building code compliance, change orders, prompt pay, and adverse possession. CONSUMER DISPUTES Significant role in the prosecution and defense of consumer law claims including automobile warranty, automobile repair, automobile purchase and sale, home improvements, home repair, prepaid entertainment contracts, home sale solicitations, distress sales, deposit forfeiture, bait and switch, and deposits.

SMALL BUSINESS CONSULTING Broad experience in counseling small businesses in matters relating to contracts, purchase orders, and employment issues. SERVICE AS AN ARBITRATOR OR MEDIATOR Over twenty five years of experience as a third party neutral serving as an arbitrator or mediator in construction and commercial contract disputes. LAW PROFESSOR Adjunct Professor of Law at Cleveland Marshall College of Law for twenty five years, teaching Mediation, the Law of Remedies, Ohio Civil Procedure and the Uniform Commercial Code.

Serving clients throughout Cuyahoga County including but not limited to: Bay Village, Beachwood, Bedford, Bedford Heights, Brecksville, Berea, Broadview Heights, Brooklyn Heights, Brook Park, Cleveland, Cleveland Heights, Euclid, Fairview Park, Garfield Heights, Independence, Lakewood, Lyndhurst, Maple Heights, Mayfield Heights, Middleburg Heights, North Olmsted, North Royalton, Olmsted Falls, Parma, Parma Heights, Richmond Heights, Rocky River, Seven Hills, Shaker Heights, Solon, Strongsville, University Heights, and Westlake. Also regularly appearing before the courts of Lorain County, Medina County, Summit County, Geauga County, and Lake County.