Atty. Michael Elmer Brittain
Michael Elmer Brittain is a lawyer practicing insurance recovery, business, corporate and commercial litigation and 10 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Ohio University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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About Michael Elmer Brittain at a glance
Michael Elmer Brittain is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, and securities. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Suprem (1979). Educated at Case Western Reserve University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and Ohio University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Greater Cleveland (Vice President), Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Elmer Brittain is a lawyer practicing insurance recovery, business, corporate and commercial litigation and 10 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Ohio University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Michael practices at Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP in Cleveland, OH
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Michael Elmer Brittain's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Elmer Brittain handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael Elmer Brittain is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael Elmer Brittain is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Ohio →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael Elmer Brittain is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Elmer Brittain is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →
Michael Elmer Brittain is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Ohio →
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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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