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About Mark
Mark has extensive experience handling various aspects of commercial litigation, including shareholder, fiduciary and business tort litigation; probate litigation; UCC contract disputes and non-medical professional malpractice matters. Mark is experienced in addressing potential claims from development through discovery, mediation, trial and appeal.
Mark is a graduate of a global top 15 (University of Toronto, B.S.) and U.S. top 30 institution (Case Western Reserve University, J.D.). Mark is a member of the Ontario (Canada), Ohio and New York bars.
In regards to non-legal experience, Mark is knowledgeable about finance, economics, policy analysis, contract administration and regulatory affairs.
Practice areas
- Probate: 30%
Personalized Service for All Of Your Probate and Estate Planning Legal Needs. Protecting Your Interest, Focused on Results. Call Today To Discuss Your Legal Matter.
- Litigation: 30%
Handling All Types of litigation, including Will Contests, Estate, Trust and Probate Litigation, Business/Commercial and Employment Litigation. Call Today To Discuss Your Legal Matter.
- Ethics and professional responsibility: 20%
Concerned That Your Former Lawyer Made a Mistake? Call Today to Discuss Your Potential Legal Malpractice Case.
- Lawsuits and disputes: 20%
I Zealously Advocate For My Clients and Treat Each Client Like My Only Client. If You Seek Intelligent and Timely Representation, Call Today To Discuss Your Lawsuit.
Languages spoken
English, Arabic, American Sign Language
Photos and videos
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| OH | Active | 2014 | 10/19/2018 |
| NY | Currently registered | 2014 | 07/11/2019 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
| Top Contributor Award - Labor/Employment | Avvo | 2014 |
| Top Contributor Award - Immigration | Avvo | 2014 |
| Top Contributor Award - Wills/Trusts | Avvo | 2014 |
| Clients’ Choice Award | Avvo | 2014 |
| Honorable Mention - Best Respondent's Memorandum | Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot | 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Dean's List | Case Western Reserve University | 2013 |
| Basic Mediation Certificate | Case Western Reserve University | 2013 |
| Dean's List | Case Western Reserve University | 2012 |
| Honorable Mention - Best Respondent's Memorandum | Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot | 2012 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Complex Commercial Litigator | Levin & Associates Co., L.P.A. | 2014 - Present |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| New York State Bar Association | Attorney Member | 2014 - Present |
| American Bar Association | Attorney Member | 2014 - Present |
| Ohio State Bar Association | Attorney Member | 2014 - Present |
| Trumbull County Bar Association | Attorney Member | 2014 - Present |
| Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association | Attorney Member | 2014 - Present |
| American Immigration Lawyers Association | Attorney Member | 2014 - Present |
|---|---|---|
| United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | Admitted to Practice | 2014 - Present |
| Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association | Committee Member | 2014 - Present |
| American Bar Association | Student Member | 2010 - 2013 |
| Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association | Student Member | 2010 - 2013 |
| Ohio State Bar Association | Student Member | 2010 - 2013 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| AVVO Legal Guides | 5 Reasons to Choose ADR over Traditional Litigation | 2014 |
| AVVO Legal Guides | Hiring a Lawyer? Five Questions You Should Ask | 2014 |
| Self-Published | Want to Save Money on Legal Fees? Get a Black's Law Dictionary | 2014 |
| Self-Published | A History of Legal Advertising: Bates v. State Bar of Arizona | 2014 |
| Self-Published | How "Stand Your Ground" laws have taken us back to the Wild West | 2014 |
| Case Western University School of Law | Is China Doing Enough? Secured Financing Reform in Modern China | 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| University of Toronto uSCIENTIA | Stress - It's Not All that Bad! | 2010 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Case Western Reserve University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2013 |
| University of Toronto | BS - Bachelor of Science | 2010 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Case Western University School of Law | The Advisory Opinion: SCOTUS v. Supreme Court of Canada | 2016 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Brian Holmes v. Wunderlich Securities | $1.1 million |
| VASA Order of America, et al. v. Rosenthal Collins Group, et al. | $1.86 million verdict |
| Breach of contract action | Vacated (client won) |
Best Attorney, Very Compassionate
Posted by Sam Smithson
Tue Dec 04 2018
Good person & lawyer
Posted by Ted Markosi
Mon Mar 05 2018
Attorney endorsements
(42)Mark Clay, Immigration Attorney on Aug 23, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I highly endorse Mr. Mikhaiel. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who produces great results in representing clients! I want all people to contact him for help.
Jill Rogers, Divorce and separation Attorney on Feb 27, 2015
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Very determined and dedicated attorney. I endorse this lawyer
Highly recommended. Knowledgeable and experienced. I endorse this lawyer.
Mengjun Qiu, Bankruptcy and debt Attorney on Jan 8, 2015
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Mr. Mikhaiel is a highly trusted member of the legal community, his contribution is greatly appreciated and valued.
D. Burkett, Divorce and separation Attorney on Dec 2, 2014
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I enthusiastically endorse this attorney. His posts here on Avvo demonstrate both knowledge of, and experience in, the law.
Dmitriy Shakhnevich, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 29, 2014
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
Richard Geller, Divorce and separation Attorney on Sep 15, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Mark. Highly respected in the legal community with a strong reputation for client advocacy and dedication.
James Shields, Bankruptcy and debt Attorney on Aug 20, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer with no reservation. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community. Very hardworking and diligent. Consistently achieves superior results. Advice is always practical and on point. I recommend to anyone looking for an attorney who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of clients and achieving the most favorable result possible.I endorse this lawyer.
Marcus Cooper, Social security Attorney on Jul 20, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Mark is as sharp as a tack. He is competent, intelligent, diligent, and fearless. He goes the extra mile for his clients.
Curt Bogen, Divorce and separation Attorney on May 10, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Mark is an excellent lawyer, and a valued colleague. He is learned in the law, disciplined and has an excellent ability to quickly synthesize the facts of a situation and get a client pointed in the right direction. He is empathetic toward his clients, analytical in his approaches, courteous to his colleagues, and is a talented younger colleague whom I am pleased to endorse. I He is devoted to the needs of his clients as well as the public at large, as evidenced by his involvement upon sites such as AVVO, and is dedicated to the profession as well. Mark is a winning lawyer, and you will see great things from him.
Bryan Fisher, Personal injury Attorney on May 8, 2014
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The right lawyer does make all the difference and Mr. Mikhaiel is certainly the right lawyer for immigration matters.
Christopher Day, Personal injury Attorney on May 1, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer wholeheartedly. Mark is an excellent attorney who is highly respected in the legal community. He has the extensive knowledge and experience required to successfully pursue any immigration case.
Sean Cleary, Car accident Attorney on Apr 24, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. A brilliant attorney and a highly respected one in the legal community.
Michael Harrington, Elder law Attorney on Apr 16, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney Mikhaiel is a hard working and talented attorney who is well respected in the legal community.
Giacomo Behar, Immigration Attorney on Apr 14, 2014
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I endorse this top notch lawyer. Highly respected in his community.
John O'Brien, Personal injury Attorney on Apr 11, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. A highly skilled and respected lawyer in the legal community.
Annilee Reed, Divorce and separation Attorney on Apr 3, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I highly recommend and endorse Mark Mikhaiel. He has an excellent reputation with both judges and fellow lawyers. Mr. Mikhaiel takes a practical approach to litigation, negotiation and settlement. He is the voice of reason.
Michael Mackhanlall, Divorce and separation Attorney on Mar 31, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Highly respected attorney in the community.
Allison Hamilton, Mediation Attorney on Mar 31, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Mikhaiel is a skilled legal adviser and well respected lawyer in the legal community. He consistently offers sound, practical and accurate legal advice in the Avvo forum.
Howard Lewis, Divorce and separation Attorney on Mar 30, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Best Employment attorney in OH. Highly recommended.
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