Joseph M. "Joe" Mentrek
About Joseph M. Mentrek
Joseph M. Mentrek is a lawyer based in Cleveland, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Joseph M. Mentrek is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
Education: Ohio Northern University, J.D., graduated 1985 and Ohio Northern University, B.S., graduated 1982
Location: Cleveland, OH
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