Joseph Michael Ferraro

Work Experience

• Attorney
• Tucker Ellis LLP
• 2016 - Present

• Associate Attorney
• Scott A. Williams & Associates, LPA
• 2014 - 2016

• Law Clerk, Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
• The Legal Aid Society of Columbus
• 2013 - 2013

Education

• Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
• JD - Juris Doctor
• 2013

• Miami University of Ohio
• BS - Bachelor of Science
• 2010

Legal Cases

• City of Cleveland v. Mandija (2012-Ohio-5715)
• Appeal dismissed and conviction upheld

• City of Cleveland v. Mojsoski (2012-Ohio-4589)
• Appeal dismissed and conviction upheld

Associations

• Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
• Member
• 2016 - Present

• Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law Section
• Member
• 2016 - Present

• The Florida Bar
• Member
• 2015 - Present

Languages Spoken

• English

Honors and Awards

• Member of the Month
• Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law
• 2013

• Moritz Leadership Scholarship
• Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
• 2010

• Marathon Oil Scholarship in Accounting
• Marathon Oil Company
• 2009

Publications

• Estate Planning Council of Cleveland
• SLATs Offer Opportunity to Save on Estate Taxes
• 2018

• Advisor Connections (March 2016)
• Guardianships: a Living Probate or a Living Nightmare?
• 2016

• Advisor Connections (January 2016)
• Trust Protector: The Ace Up the Sleeve
• 2016

Speaking Engagements

• Estate Planning Institute
• Ohio Law Update
• 2017

• 55th Semi-Annual Collegium, National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys
• Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples
• 2015

• 56th Semi-Annual Collegium, National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys
• Estate Planning for Gay and Lesbian Couples After Obergefell v. Hodges
• 2015