Av. Michael John Bertsch

Av. Michael John Bertsch

Mike Bertsch defends employers against workers’ compensation claims, alleged safety violations, U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) violations, intentional tort allegations, and other employment-related matters.

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Profile Summary

About Michael John Bertsch at a glance

Michael John Bertsch is a Member based in Cleveland, Ohio, practforg at Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC. They haand 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Ohio Supreme Court (1982), U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (1982), and U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio (2007). Educated at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University (JD, 1981) and Xavier University (BS Business, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Mike Bertsch defends employers against workers’ compensation claims, alleged safety violations, U.S
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) violations, intentional tort allegations, and other employment-related matters
  • His extensive civil litigation experience includes workers’ compensation court appeals and mandamus actions, defense of employer intentional torts and wrongful discharge, product liability, and first-party insurance matters
  • Publications •Author, ' Workers' Compensation Alerts, ' NGC Legal Insights (Fall 2015) •Author, ' Ohio BWC Settles Premium case, Separately Sets New Collection Schedule, ' NGC Legal Insights (Summer 2014) Speaking engagements •Co-presenter, 'How to Spot the Naughty from the Nice Workers' Compensation Claimant: Three Case Studies,' Lake County Safety Council (Dec. 15, 2017) •Frequent speaker and seminar presenter on workers' compensation and other employment-related issues

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practforg law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 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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Where is Michael John Bertsch's law office located?
Michael John Bertsch's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael John Bertsch practiced law?
Michael John Bertsch has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael John Bertsch go to law school?
Michael John Bertsch earned their education at (JD, 1981); (BS Business, 1978).
How can I contact Michael John Bertsch for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael John Bertsch receiandd?
Michael John Bertsch's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Eğitim

JD
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University
- 1981
BS Business
Xavier University
- 1978

Ödüller

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 2007

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