Best Lawyers Near You in Shaker Heights, Ohio
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Mira Aftim is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: White-Collar. Mira, who practices law in Cleveland, Ohio, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Mira is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Cesare Piermarini represents clients in construction related legal matters and other complex commercial issues, including disputes between contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, and owners in all phases of litigation. He provides comprehensive legal counsel on project delays, defects, and payment issues. Cesare is a skilled advocate with a proven track record of negotiating favorable settlements for clients across a wide range of legal matters. While he is adept at resolving dispute...
Javier Lopez is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law. Javier, who practices law in Cleveland, Ohio, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Javier is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Rachel Byrnes is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants. Rachel, who practices law in Cleveland, Ohio, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Rachel is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Ethan J. Peters focuses his legal practice on intellectual property matters. As an attorney in Hahn Loeser’s Intellectual Property Practice Area, Ethan provides strategic advice to clients on a wide range of intellectual property issues and works closely with clients on the acquisition, utilization, and enforcement of all types of intellectual property. Ethan’s practice includes preparation and prosecution of patent, trademark, and copyright applications. Ethan drafts patent and t...
Ryan represents lower-middle market companies engaged in mergers and acquisitions and general corporate matters, while performing tax planning and offering comprehensive guidance for closely held businesses. Ryan has experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documents in mergers and acquisitions in closely held companies, including asset and equity purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, and representation and warranty insurance policies. Ryan’s experience also incl...
Tyler Berry concentrates his practice on real estate law, business transactions, and general commercial litigation. As a member of Mansour Gavin’s real estate group, he has significant experience in business and real estate transactional drafting, eviction defense, and commercial lease drafting and negotiation. Tyler brings a grounded, real-world perspective to his work, shaped by his background in urban planning, design, sustainability, and public policy. He recently served as a paneli...
Adam Uth is an associate in the firm’s litigation group focusing on real estate matters. He has considerable experience representing businesses in various types of litigation and has secured favorable outcomes at both the trial and appellate levels. Adam also has experience providing compliance analysis, both in the private sector and for the City of Shaker Heights. Adam earned his J.D. from the University of Michigan School of Law and a B.A. from York University. He was admitted to the...
Victoria Diaz is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Tax Law. Victoria, who practices law in Cleveland, Ohio, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Victoria is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Mr. Anderson focuses his practice on public sector law, general liability matters, and appellate litigation. He has established litigation and negotiation experience in various private and public sector areas including both civil and criminal matters. Before joining MRR, Zack served as Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office. He gained valuable litigation experience through the management of criminal cases from post-indictment through appeals, including...
Michael D. De Matteis is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Venture Capital Law. Michael D., who practices law in Cleveland, Ohio, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Rachel L. Hazelet is an Associate in Hahn Loeser’s Cleveland office, where she is a member of the firm’s Labor & Employment practice. She assists clients with complex workplace disputes, and guides clients through legal issues that may arise during the employment relationship, from hiring through termination. Additionally, Rachel has experience with pre-filing investigation and negotiation, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation and appeals.