Atty. Michael James Haas

Atty. Michael James Haas

Michael James Haas is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate & property companies, real estate funds and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael James Haas at a glance

Michael James Haas is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Jones Day. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1994) and New York (2015). Educated at Cleveland State University (J.D., 1994) and Syracuse University (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael James Haas is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate & property companies, real estate funds and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Michael practices at Jones Day in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Haas's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Michael James Haas

Where is Michael James Haas's law office located?
Michael James Haas's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Haas handle?
Michael James Haas focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michael James Haas practiced law?
Michael James Haas has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Michael James Haas go to law school?
Michael James Haas earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Michael James Haas for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael James Haas received?
Michael James Haas's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Cleveland State University
- 1994
B.A.
Syracuse University
- 1991

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1994
New York
Admitted: 2015

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