Atty. Michael Nathan Ungar

Atty. Michael Nathan Ungar

Michael Nathan Ungar is a lawyer practicing banking & commercial litigation, securities and broker-dealer defense, class action defense and 10 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Nathan Ungar at a glance

Michael Nathan Ungar is a Chair, Litigation Department; Co-Chair, Financial Services Industry Group based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Ulmer & Berne LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, business, bankruptcy, and class action. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit U. (1984). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Boston University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Nathan Ungar is a lawyer practicing banking & commercial litigation, securities and broker-dealer defense, class action defense and 10 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Michael practices at Ulmer & Berne LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Nathan Ungar's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Class Action

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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 Nathan Ungar

Where is Michael Nathan Ungar's law office located?
Michael Nathan Ungar's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Ulmer & Berne LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Nathan Ungar handle?
Michael Nathan Ungar focuses on contracts, trusts, business, bankruptcy, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michael Nathan Ungar practiced law?
Michael Nathan Ungar has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Michael Nathan Ungar go to law school?
Michael Nathan Ungar earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Michael Nathan Ungar for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Nathan Ungar received?
Michael Nathan Ungar's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1984
B.A.
Boston University
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit U.
Admitted: 1984

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