Biography
Michael P. Cassidy has a wide breadth of legal experiences. He is a former practicing CPA and has a wealth of experience in municipal law and has represented national corporate clients in zoning cases. He served for 16 years as general counsel to a three hundred-bed hospital.
Michael has successfully represented clients before trial courts in Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, and Minnesota. He was responsible for the resolution of hundreds of Asbestos cases at a time in jurisdictions in seven states. Michael has conducted major trials to verdict. He also served as a class action expert, certified state wide class and served on the Trial Committee in national class action.
Practice Areas
- Hospital Law
- Municipal Law
- Personal Injury
- Corporate Law
- Employment Law
- Intellectual Property
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
- Class Actions
Education
- Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland, Ohio
- J.D.
- Honors: With Honors
- Boston College
- B.A. - 1970
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 1983
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, pro hac vice
- U.S. Supreme Court
Professional Associations
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
- Ohio State Bar Association, Member
- St. Ignatius High School Alumni Board
- Board of Trustees, Cleveland Marshall College of Law Alumni
- Cleveland Area RTA Citizens Advisory Committee