Atty. Ronald J. Teplitzky

Atty. Ronald J. Teplitzky

Mr. Teplitzky has extensive experience in documenting commercial loan transactions and general business law.

Cleveland Cleveland 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Ronald J. Teplitzky at a glance

Ronald J. Teplitzky is a business attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co. LPA. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1987). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1987) and Ohio University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Acquisition Finance (2026). Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Teplitzky has extensive experience in documenting commercial loan transactions and general business law
  • He represents numerous financial institutions in connection with the documentation and restructuring of commercial lending transactions
  • He also represents corporate clients in mergers and acquisitions as well as general business matters
  • Mr. Teplitzky also has extensive experience in business divorces involving closely held businesses
  • Mr. Teplitzky is a member of the Cleveland Metropolitan, Ohio State and American Bar Associations
  • Mr. Teplitzky has lectured before several groups on lending and mergers and acquisitions
  • Mr. Teplitzky is the Chair of the Ohio University Alumni Association
  • He is the Alumni Representative for the Ohio University Board of Trustees
  • Additionally, Mr. Teplitzky is a Member of the Board of Directors of Hillel at Ohio University
  • Mr. Teplitzky was named an “Ohio Superlawyer” by Cincinnati Magazine in 2004-2006 and 2008-2018, and was named in The Best Lawyers in America for 2006-2017
  • Mr. Teplitzky was listed in Chambers USA Leading Lawyers, in the area of banking and finance for 2006-2018
  • In 2015, he was named Best Lawyers’ 2015 Cleveland Banking and Finance “Lawyer of the Year”
  • Mr. Teplitzky received his B.A. degree, summa cum laude, from Ohio University in 1984, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa
  • He received his J.D. degree, magna cum laude, from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 1987, where he achieved The Order of the Coif distinction

Practice Areas Explained

Ronald J. Teplitzky's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ronald J. Teplitzky handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Ronald J. Teplitzky

Where is Ronald J. Teplitzky's law office located?
Ronald J. Teplitzky's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co. LPA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronald J. Teplitzky handle?
Ronald J. Teplitzky focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Ronald J. Teplitzky practiced law?
Ronald J. Teplitzky has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Ronald J. Teplitzky go to law school?
Ronald J. Teplitzky earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Ronald J. Teplitzky for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Ronald J. Teplitzky received?
Ronald J. Teplitzky's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Acquisition Finance; Best Lawyers in America — Asset-Based Lending; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Finance.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1987
B.A.
Ohio University
- 1984

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Acquisition Finance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Asset-Based Lending
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Finance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Finance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Loan Documentation
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law (Cleveland)
- 2015

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1987

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