Atty. Michael Scott Tucker

Atty. Michael Scott Tucker

Michael Scott Tucker is a lawyer practicing commercial & bankruptcy law, banking, bankruptcy law and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 40 Years Experience 40 year
Call (216) 202-2855

Profile Summary

About Michael Scott Tucker at a glance

Michael Scott Tucker is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Ulmer & Berne LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and foreclosure. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District (1986). Educated at Case Western Reserve University School of Law (J.D., 1986) and Miami University (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Scott Tucker is a lawyer practicing commercial & bankruptcy law, banking, bankruptcy law and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Michael practices at Ulmer & Berne LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Scott Tucker's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Michael Scott Tucker is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Michael Scott Tucker is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Michael Scott Tucker is one of 95,723 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Ohio →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Michael Scott Tucker is one of 39,028 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Ohio →

Foreclosure Defense

Michael Scott Tucker is one of 12,926 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in Ohio →

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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Scott Tucker

Where is Michael Scott Tucker's law office located?
Michael Scott Tucker'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 Scott Tucker handle?
Michael Scott Tucker focuses on trusts, business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, foreclosure. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michael Scott Tucker practiced law?
Michael Scott Tucker has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Michael Scott Tucker go to law school?
Michael Scott Tucker earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Michael Scott Tucker for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Scott Tucker 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 Scott Tucker received?
Michael Scott Tucker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
- 1986
B.A.
Miami University
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District
Admitted: 1986

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