Atty. Michael Robert Blumenthal
Michael Robert Blumenthal is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, environmental law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Ohio State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Cleveland, OH · 37+ Years Experience
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About Michael Robert Blumenthal at a Glance
Michael Robert Blumenthal is an Of Counsel based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at McGlinchey Stafford. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and environmental. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1989), U.S. District Court,Southern District of Ohio (1993), and U.S. District Court,Northern District of Ohio and U.S. Supreme Court (1995). Educated at Cleveland Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1988) and Ohio State University (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cleveland, Ohio State (Environmental Law Committee) and American (Section on: Natural Resources Energy and Environmental Law) Bar Associations The Great Lakes Petroleum Retailers & Allied Trades Association. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Robert Blumenthal
- Michael Robert Blumenthal is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, environmental law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Ohio State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Michael practices at McGlinchey Stafford in Cleveland, OH and 1 other location
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Michael Robert Blumenthal's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Robert Blumenthal handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cleveland.
Criminal Defense in Cleveland
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Environmental Law in Cleveland
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Cleveland
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 venue, 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.
Cleveland Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Cleveland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in Cleveland Choose Michael Robert Blumenthal
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Robert Blumenthal's practice in the field of criminal defense and environmental.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Robert Blumenthal brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Ohio, U.S. District Court,Southern District of Ohio, and U.S. District Court,Northern District of Ohio and U.S. Supreme Court, Michael Robert Blumenthal can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense and environmental, Michael Robert Blumenthal can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Cleveland
A Cleveland-based practice means Michael Robert Blumenthal attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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