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Atty. Michael C. Asseff

Atty. Michael C. Asseff

Graduated from Benedictine High School in 1989, The Ohio State University in 1994 (two B.A. degrees, magna cum laude) and then Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 1997 (J.D. cum laude), assitent editor of the Law Review in 1996. Elected to Phi Beta Kappa, Epsilon of Ohio (1994).

Westlake Westlake 29 Years Experience 29 year
Call (440) 306-9060

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Michael C. Asseff is a Principal based in Westlake, Ohio, practforg at Michael C. Asseff Attorney at Law. They haand 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1997) and United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio (2008). Educated at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1997) and The Ohio State University (B.A. Economics, 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Westlake, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Graduated from Benedictine High School in 1989, The Ohio State University in 1994 (two B.A. degrees, magna cum laude) and then Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 1997 (J.D. cum laude), assitent editor of the Law Review in 1996
  • Elected to Phi Beta Kappa, Epsilon of Ohio (1994)
  • Former Staff Attorney at the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas
  • Provided editorial assistance for law review article titled "A New Originalism: Adoption of a Grammatical Interpretive Approach to Establishment Clause Jurisprudence after District of Columbia v
  • Heller" (Christopher A. Boyko), 57 Clev
  • St. L. Rev. 703 (2009)

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practforg law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Westlake are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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Michael C. Asseff's law practice is located in Westlake, Ohio. The firm is Michael C. Asseff Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
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Michael C. Asseff has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
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Michael C. Asseff earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A. Economics, 1994).
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Practice Areas

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Education

J.D.
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- 1997
B.A. Economics
The Ohio State University
- 1994

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1997
United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 2008

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