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Biography
Michael S. Lewis was admitted to the Ohio Bar in 2005, Maryland Bar in 2006, the U.S. District Court of Maryland in 2006, and the U.S. District Court of Northern Ohio in 2009. Michael brings an tough, intelligent and economic to representing his clients. While primarily defending businesses and employers in Workers’ Compensation matters, Michael enjoys representing clients, from large international businesses to individuals, in all areas of the law.
Michael received his Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the Salisbury University (Maryland) in 2002 and his Juris Doctorate from Cleveland-Marshall School of Law in 2005.
Michael is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association. Michael keeps active in his community, donating his time and efforts to various charitable and community organizations.
When not in the office or courtroom, he enjoys spending time with family and friends.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Workers Compensation
50%
20 years
Appeals
20%
20 years
Personal Injury
15%
20 years
General Practice
10%
20 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Ohio for 20 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 19 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Lopresti, Marcovy & Marotta, LLP
1468 W. Ninth St., Suite 330, Cleveland, OH, 44113
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Posted by anonymous | June 17, 2014
Excellent defense attorney
My company has been using Mr. Lewis and his firm for more than five years now. He has always represented us competently, aggressively, and helped reduced our premiums. While using he and his firm for mostly workers' compensation matters, we have been transitioning to using them as our primary firm fo...
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Experience
Honors
2005
LexisNexis Clinical Award for the Employment Law Clinic, Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
2005
“Clinician of the Year” for the Employment Law Clinic, Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
2004
CALI Award for “Employment Law”, Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
2004
CALI Award in “Biomedical Ethics & the Law”, Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
2004
ABA-BNA Award for Excellence in the Study of Health Law, Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Attorney, LoPresti, Marcovy & Marotta, LLP
2008 - 2014
Attorney, Willacy, LoPresti & Marcovy
2006 - 2008
Associate Attorney, Wescott & Rowe
Associations
2008 - Present
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
2006 - 2008
Maryland Capital EnterpriseBoard of Directors
Sample of Legal Cases
State ex rel. Precision Steel v. Industrial Commission of Ohio, et al.
Grant of Limited Writ of Mandamus
Dillard v. Automation Tool & Die, 2013-Ohio-5645
Plaintiff's Appeal Dismissed
Thornton v. Conrad, 194 Ohio App. 3d 34, 2011-Ohio-3590
Trial Court Reversed
Davis v. Cuyahoga Metro. Hous. Auth., 2012-Ohio-3077
Affirmed Grant of Summary Judgment
Visiting Nurse Assoc. of Mid-Ohio v. Friebel, SCO No. 2013-0892
pending
State ex rel. Sysco Food Servs. of Cleveland v. Indus. Comm'n of Ohio, 2009-Ohio-4647
Bell-Hayes v. Dewitt, 264 Fed. Appx. 321
State ex rel. Quest Diagnostics, Inc. v. Indus. Comm'n, 2011-Ohio-78
Dickerson v. Cleveland Metro. Hous. Auth., 2011-Ohio-6437
Dickerson v. Cuyahoga Metro. Hous. Auth., 2012-Ohio-4286
Education
2005
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
University of Miami College of Law
Study Abroad
2002
Salisbury University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Oral Argument before Special Off-site Session of the Supreme Court of Ohio at the University of Toledo College of Law
Appellant's Argument to reverse the Decision of the Richland Court of Appeals
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
I got hurt at work cutting my arm open with sheet metal. What should i do?
16 Jun 2014
Q&A
When does a non-compete agreement expire?
16 Jun 2014
Q&A
Can I apply for the SNAP food stamp program while on workers comp?
16 Jun 2014