Michael O'Donnell
About Michael O'Donnell
Michael O'Donnell is a lawyer based in Cleveland, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Michael O'Donnell is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Frantz Ward LLP
Education: Cleveland Marshall College of Law, J.D., Cleveland Marshall College of Law, J.D., Cleveland Marshall College of Law, J.D., and Cleveland Marshall College of Law, J.D.
Location: Cleveland, OH
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