Atty. Daniel Michael Margolis
Daniel Michael Margolis is a lawyer practicing civil rights, education & school law, juvenile law and 2 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Carleton College, and has been licensed for 30 years.
Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Cleveland, OH · 30+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Michael Margolis at a Glance
Daniel Michael Margolis is a Principal based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at The Law Office of Daniel M. Margolis, LLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, juvenile, civil rights, and education. Admitted to practice in Ohio United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (1996). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1996) and Carleton College B.A. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Michael Margolis
- Daniel Michael Margolis is a lawyer practicing civil rights, education & school law, juvenile law and 2 other areas of law
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from Carleton College, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Daniel practices at The Law Office of Daniel M. Margolis, LLC in Cleveland, OH
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Daniel Michael Margolis's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Michael Margolis handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cleveland.
Criminal Defense in Cleveland
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Juvenile Law in Cleveland
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Civil Rights in Cleveland
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Education Law in Cleveland
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Cleveland
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cleveland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Cleveland Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Cleveland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Cleveland Choose Daniel Michael Margolis
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel Michael Margolis's practice in the field of criminal defense, juvenile, civil rights, and education.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Michael Margolis brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, juvenile, and civil rights, Daniel Michael Margolis can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Cleveland
A Cleveland-based practice means Daniel Michael Margolis attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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