Atty. Philip Moore Dawson

Atty. Philip Moore Dawson

Philip Moore Dawson is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, estate planning. Philip received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Philip Moore Dawson at a glance

Philip Moore Dawson is a Chief Operating Officer based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on estate planning and m&a. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1972). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1972) and Miami University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Philip Moore Dawson is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, estate planning
  • Philip received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Philip practices at Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Philip Moore Dawson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip Moore Dawson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Philip Moore Dawson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Philip Moore Dawson is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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 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 Philip Moore Dawson

Where is Philip Moore Dawson's law office located?
Philip Moore Dawson's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip Moore Dawson handle?
Philip Moore Dawson focuses on estate planning, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Philip Moore Dawson practiced law?
Philip Moore Dawson has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Philip Moore Dawson go to law school?
Philip Moore Dawson earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Philip Moore Dawson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Philip Moore Dawson received?
Philip Moore Dawson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 1972
B.A.
Miami University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1972

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