Atty. Richard David Margolis

Atty. Richard David Margolis

Richard David Margolis is a lawyer practicing insurance, partnership, mergers and acquisitions and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 63 yrs experience 63 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard David Margolis at a glance

Richard David Margolis is an Of Counsel based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, m&a, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1963). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1963) and University of Pennsylvania (B.S. Economics, 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard David Margolis is a lawyer practicing insurance, partnership, mergers and acquisitions and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Richard practices at Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Richard David Margolis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard David Margolis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Richard David Margolis is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Ohio →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Richard David Margolis is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Richard David Margolis

Where is Richard David Margolis's law office located?
Richard David Margolis's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard David Margolis handle?
Richard David Margolis focuses on contracts, business, m&a, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Richard David Margolis practiced law?
Richard David Margolis has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Richard David Margolis go to law school?
Richard David Margolis earned their education at (J.D., 1963); (B.S. Economics, 1960).
How can I contact Richard David Margolis for a consultation?
You can contact Richard David Margolis 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 Richard David Margolis received?
Richard David Margolis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 1963
B.S. Economics
University of Pennsylvania
- 1960

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1963

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