Atty. Dean Michael Rooney

Atty. Dean Michael Rooney

Dean Michael Rooney is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, construction law and 2 other areas of law. Dean received a B.A. degree from Cleveland State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 43 years.

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Profile Summary

About Dean Michael Rooney at a glance

Dean Michael Rooney is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Kadish, Hinkel & Weibel A Legal Professional Association. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Suprem (1983). Educated at Cleveland Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1983) and Cleveland State University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Ohio State Bar Association Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association Federal Bar Association Business Mediation Panel of Cuyahoga County Judicial Conference of Eighth Judicial District Westshore Bar Association. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dean Michael Rooney is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, construction law and 2 other areas of law
  • Dean received a B.A. degree from Cleveland State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Dean practices at Kadish, Hinkel & Weibel A Legal Professional Association in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Dean Michael Rooney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dean Michael Rooney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Construction Law

Dean Michael Rooney is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dean Michael Rooney

Where is Dean Michael Rooney's law office located?
Dean Michael Rooney's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Kadish, Hinkel & Weibel A Legal Professional Association. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dean Michael Rooney handle?
Dean Michael Rooney focuses on business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Dean Michael Rooney practiced law?
Dean Michael Rooney has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Dean Michael Rooney go to law school?
Dean Michael Rooney earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Dean Michael Rooney for a consultation?
You can contact Dean Michael Rooney directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Dean Michael Rooney received?
Dean Michael Rooney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Cleveland Marshall College of Law
- 1983
B.A.
Cleveland State University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Suprem
Admitted: 1983

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