Atty. Michael Joseph Meaney

Atty. Michael Joseph Meaney

Michael Joseph Meaney is a lawyer practicing business counseling, business law, mergers and acquisitions and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Joseph Meaney at a glance

Michael Joseph Meaney is a Member based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at McDonald Hopkins LLC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1977) and Florida (2006). Educated at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (J.D., 1977) and Georgetown University (A.B., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Joseph Meaney is a lawyer practicing business counseling, business law, mergers and acquisitions and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Michael practices at McDonald Hopkins LLC in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Joseph Meaney's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Michael Joseph Meaney is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Ohio →

Securities Law

Michael Joseph Meaney is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Ohio →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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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 Joseph Meaney

Where is Michael Joseph Meaney's law office located?
Michael Joseph Meaney's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is McDonald Hopkins LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Joseph Meaney handle?
Michael Joseph Meaney focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michael Joseph Meaney practiced law?
Michael Joseph Meaney has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Michael Joseph Meaney go to law school?
Michael Joseph Meaney earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1974).
How can I contact Michael Joseph Meaney for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Joseph Meaney 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 Joseph Meaney received?
Michael Joseph Meaney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
- 1977
A.B.
Georgetown University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1977
Florida
Admitted: 2006

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