Atty. Michele C. Raia

Atty. Michele C. Raia

Michele C. Raia is a lawyer practicing banking, commercial transactions, employment law and 7 other areas of law.

Mentor Mentor 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Michele C. Raia at a glance

Michele C. Raia is a contracts, probate, estate planning, employment, and business attorney based in Mentor, Ohio. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1987). Educated at Cleveland Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1987) and Miami University (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Mentor, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michele C. Raia is a lawyer practicing banking, commercial transactions, employment law and 7 other areas of law
  • Michele received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Michele practices in Mentor, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michele C. Raia's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michele C. Raia handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

Michele C. Raia is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

Michele C. Raia is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Ohio →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Michele C. Raia is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michele C. Raia is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Michele C. Raia is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Mentor 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 Michele C. Raia

Where is Michele C. Raia's law office located?
Michele C. Raia's law practice is located in Mentor, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michele C. Raia handle?
Michele C. Raia focuses on contracts, probate, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michele C. Raia practiced law?
Michele C. Raia has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Michele C. Raia go to law school?
Michele C. Raia earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Michele C. Raia for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cleveland Marshall College of Law
- 1987
B.A.
Miami University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1987

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