Atty. John Benno Moenk
John Moenk specializes in business and school law. As an associate in the school law practice group, he regularly defends and advises schools on legal, regulatory, and compliance matters.
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About John Benno Moenk at a glance
John Benno Moenk is an Associate based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC. They have 6+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2020. Their practice focuses on business, education, and government. Admitted to practice in Ohio Supreme Court (2020). Educated at University of Akron School of Law (JD, 2020) and Cleveland State University (M.ED Mount, 2009). Active member of Member, Ohio State Bar Association Member, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- John Moenk specializes in business and school law
- As an associate in the school law practice group, he regularly defends and advises schools on legal, regulatory, and compliance matters
- Before practicing law, John worked in special education, initially as an educator and later as a school principal in Parma, Ohio
- He also served as program director for the Acute Partial Hospitalization Programs at the Barber National Institute in Erie, Pennsylvania, which supports children and adults with intellectual disabilities and behavioral health challenges
- This background equips John with a unique perspective to understand, evaluate, and efficiently address the issues schools face
- Additionally, John provides legal counsel to small business owners and their executives and assists the attorneys leading the firm’s municipal law practice
- Career Associate, Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper (2020-present) •Principal, STEPS Academy, Parma, Ohio (2015-2018) •Program Director, Barber National Institute (2014-2015)
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John Benno Moenk's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Benno Moenk handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John Benno Moenk is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
John Benno Moenk is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Ohio →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
John Benno Moenk is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Ohio →
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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