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Denise Marie Mirman
also known as Denise M. Mirman
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Biography
Denise Mirman is the managing partner of Friedman & Mirman Co. LPA, a nine-lawyer firm that practices family law exclusively. She has been rated "Superb" by Avvo. She has also been listed in Best Lawyers in America in Family Law for several years, a distinction limited to just 1% of the practicing attorneys in the country as voted upon by other lawyers, and she is the Best Lawyers in America 2015 Lawyer of the Year in Family Law in Central Ohio. She has been included in Super Lawyers every year since inception and is on several "top lists" in Columbus and Ohio. The firm has also been named a First Tier law firm in Family Law by Best Lawyers. Ms. Mirman has also achieved the peer review rating of "AV-Preeminent" (the highest rating available) under Martindale-Hubbell's rating system for legal ability and ethical standards.
The firm's partners are experienced trial lawyers, but they know that litigation is not always the best solution, and they are accomplished negotiators. The firm is the first family law firm in Central Ohio to offer an alternative dispute resolution division, Friedman & Mirman Civil Solutions. Denise regularly represents clients in divorces and dissolutions in various counties throughout Central Ohio, in all areas of family law, with an emphasis on complex business valuations, custody litigation, and support, retirement, and property division issues. Please see the full website, , for more information about Denise and the firm.
Denise is very active in the Central Ohio community, including currently serving as a member of the Board of Directors of the Alzheimer's Association Central Ohio Chapter.
Practice Areas
7
Practice Areas
Alimony
16%
Child Custody
16%
Child Support
16%
Divorce and Separation
16%
Fees and Rates
Awards
2012
Licenses
Licensed in Ohio for 43 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1982
No misconduct found
Location
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Posted by Jamie | February 25, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
She Guided Me Through a Difficult Time
I recently went through the unfortunate experience of obtaining a divorce after 35 years of marriage. Needless to say, it was a difficult time for me. Denise was recommended to me by a friend. When I first met with Denise, she listened to my sad tale and advised me what options were available to m...
Posted by Ohio Father | June 23, 2014 | Child Custody
Trustworthy
Denise is just the type of attorney you want representing you in court. She is trustworthy, caring, smart and tough. There is no one like Denise when it comes to strategy. She was able to take over an extremely complex case of parental alienation and make a difference. She placed my daughter’s intere...
Denise Marie Mirman's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Denise. She is my mentor and has helped me grow as a family lawyer and a person. I am so glad to have met her through OSC's lawyer-to-lawyer mentoring program."
"Denise is effective and highly knowledgeable in domestic relations law. That is a winning combination for an an attorney and I without hesitation recommend her as an attorney to meet your family law needs."
"Denise Mirman is smart, aggressive and an extremely talented trial lawyer. She understands sophisticated financial matters, which makes her a formidable opponent. Yet she has excellent relationships in the bar, making it possible for her to negotiate even in difficult cases. Her word is her bond, and lawyers know that. She has the ability to put clients at ease, even in the stress-filled environment of divorce. I have referred family law clients to her for years, and will continue to do so."
"I fully endorse Denise Mirman. My firm has worked with Denise for many years. She is skilled courtroom lawyer and vigorous advocate who is very responsive to the needs of her clients."
"Denise is smart, compassionate, resourceful and a talented, practical problem-solver. I highly recommend Denise - It is not easy to find a divorce lawyer with all of these skills."
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Experience
Honors
2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Best Lawyers in America, Family Law, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Top 50 Women Ohio Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Magazine
2012
Top 25 Women Columbus Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Magazine
2012
Ohio Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2004
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
1996
40 Under 40, Business First Newspaper
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2000 - Present
Managing Partner, Friedman & Mirman Co., LPA
1900 - Present
Principal, Friedman & Mirman Co., L.P.A.
1900 - Present
Member, Denise M. Mirman
Associations
2011 - Present
United Way of Central OhioWomen's Leadership Council
1996 - Present
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers-Ohio ChapterFellow
Columbus Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Ohio State Bar Association
Certified Specialist, Family Relations Law
1993 - 1999
Columbus Bar Association, Professional Ethics and Grievances CommitteeMember
1992 - 1993
Columbus Bar Association, Family Law CommitteeChairman
Education
1982
Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
Ohio State University, Columbus
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
N/A
Various conferences and meetings
Frequent speaker for several organizations
Languages
English