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4.8 /5.0
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Michael Jay Goldberg
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Biography
I have represented individuals accused of criminal offenses at trial in Municipal, Common Pleas and Federal Court since 1988. I will aggressively and completely represent you according to the highest standards. All your concerns will be addressed and you will never be left wondering "what's next?"
I am concerned for my clients, their rights and their lives.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
20%
Federal Crime
20%
Sex Crime
20%
Violent Crime
20%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2019
Licenses
Licensed in Ohio for 37 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1988
No misconduct found
Location
The Goldberg Law Firm
(216) 781-6242
Fax
323 Lakeside Ave. West, Suite 450, Cleveland, OH, 44113
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Litigation
Posted by Cameron | June 04, 2012 | Litigation
Highly Responsive, Reputable and Totally Objective when Making Decisions that Win Cases.
Michael J. Goldberg, from the beginning of my trial exemplified quick thinking skills (with compiling evidence in my favor), and expressed that it was not enough for him alone to believe that I was innocent, but it must be proven to the judge and to the others concerned with my case. After hearing of...
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Experience
Honors
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 Magazine
2020
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Cleveland, Three Best Rated
2020
Top Lawyers in Cleveland, Expertise
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2019
10 Best Criminal Law Firm in Ohio, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Principal, The Goldberg Law Firm
2001 - 2005
Owner, Goldberg & Murner LLC
Associations
1996 - 2020
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1996 - 2020
Ohio Academy of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
Education
1988
Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
University of Cincinnati
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Legal Seminar
Second Amendment vs. State Regulation
2016
Legal Seminar
National Gun Law and Marijuana
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers