About David Michalski

David Michalski

David Michalski is the founder of the Michalski Law Firm.  For more than two decades, David has  represented clients in business, employment and investment-related disputes in Ohio courts, the federal courts and in alternative dispute resolution proceedings.  He also regularly advises clients on the best practices to avoid lawsuits.   David has experience in almost every type of civil litigation representing both plaintiffs and defendants.  David represents large corporations, middle-market companies, family businesses and individuals.  He represents employers and employees.    He represents owners, contractors, subcontractors and material suppliers in construction cases.

David is always fully prepared to take his client’s case to trial, but he also advises clients on steps to obtain a successful resolution of their disputes short of trial.   David’s primary goal is complete client satisfaction in both the outcome and cost of any engagement.

Before forming the Michalski Law Firm, David spent nearly twenty years as a litigation attorney at one of downtown Cleveland’s largest and most-respected law firms, including almost ten years as a partner.  He has handled cases ranging from small municipal court actions to sophisticated business cases with hundreds of millions of dollars at stake – and he has done so with the same high degree of care, client communication and attention.

David is admitted to practice in all courts in the State of Ohio, including the Ohio Supreme Court.   He is also admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.    He is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and the the Lorain County Bar Association.

David is a magna cum laude graduate of Case Western Reserve University School of Law in Cleveland.

He also has degrees from the University of Chicago (M.A.) and the University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A.).   He resides in Avon Lake with his wife, Karen, and his two teenage children, Anna and Jack.

Proudly serving the western suburbs of Cleveland, Lorain County and all of Ohio, including, Amherst, Avon, Avon Lake, Bay Village, Elyria, Fairview Park, Lakewood, Lorain, Rocky River and Westlake.

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For more than two decades, David has represented clients in business, employment and investment-related disputes in Ohio courts, the federal courts and in alternative dispute resolution proceedings.

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