Why Choose Us

You have many choices when looking for a lawyer to work with you on your legal issue.  You want a lawyer who is not only an expert in the field, but also dedicated to your case in particular.  We have provided exceptional service to our clients for over 100 years. U.S. News–Best Lawyers lists our firm in the First Tier National and Cleveland Rankings in Admiralty and Maritime Law as one of the Best Law Firms. Every one of our lawyers holds an AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 of 5 Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.

During these tough economic times, you want an attorney who will handle your case expertly and efficiently.  We pride ourselves on pursuing your legal matter fully and to the best of our ability, but we also work efficiently, so that our services are economical. We are committed to working with you to achieve your legal goals to obtain the best possible result for you.

Our attorneys understand all aspects of handling a case.  We appear regularly in the Courts of Cuyahoga, Summit, Medina, Lake, Lorain and Geauga Counties, so we will have a good read of the judge assigned to your case.  We are involved in the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association and know many of the lawyers opposing us.  In our maritime practice, we appear in federal and state courts throughout the Great Lakes, so we are familiar with those arenas as well.

Our attorneys are not only proficient in maritime law, we are also experienced in assisting individuals and businesses with many other legal needs.  Our attorneys are here to help, whether you have had an accident or injury, want to make a will, need help probating an estate, or have an insurance or product defect issue.  We have represented entities from sole proprietorships to major corporations.  If you need advice about your business, our attorneys understand your needs and can help you in a skilled and professional manner.

Please contact us for more information on how we can help you, your family or your business.