Atty. Michael David Slodov

Atty. Michael David Slodov

Michael David Slodov is a lawyer practicing federal civil litigation, consumer litigation, consumer class actions and 10 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Cleveland State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael David Slodov at a Glance

Michael David Slodov is a business, class action, creditor rights, litigation, and consumer attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1991), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1994), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (2000), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana (2005). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1990) and Cleveland State University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ohio State Bar Association ACA International Member's Attorneys Program. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Michael David Slodov

  • Michael David Slodov is a lawyer practicing federal civil litigation, consumer litigation, consumer class actions and 10 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Cleveland State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Michael practices in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael David Slodov's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael David Slodov handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cleveland.

Business & Corporate Law in Cleveland

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

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Class Action in Cleveland

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Cleveland

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Civil Litigation in Cleveland

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Consumer Protection in Cleveland

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael David Slodov

Where is Michael David Slodov's law office located?
Michael David Slodov's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael David Slodov handle?
Michael David Slodov focuses on business, class action, creditor rights, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michael David Slodov practiced law?
Michael David Slodov has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Michael David Slodov go to law school?
Michael David Slodov earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Michael David Slodov for a consultation?
You can contact Michael David Slodov 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 Michael David Slodov received?
Michael David Slodov's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cleveland Choose Michael David Slodov

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 Michael David Slodov's practice in the field of business, class action, creditor rights, litigation, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael David Slodov brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Ohio, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, Michael David Slodov can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, class action, and creditor rights, Michael David Slodov 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 Michael David Slodov attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael David Slodov Handles in Cleveland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael David Slodov has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael David Slodov directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1990
B.A.
Cleveland State University
- 1985

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S.
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2008
New York
Admitted: 2013
Florida
Admitted: 2019

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