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Brent M. Buckley is an attorney based in Cleveland, OHIO. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation.
- Based in
- Cleveland, OHIO
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Business · General · Litigation
- Handles Business, General, and Litigation matters from Cleveland, OHIO.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Financial Services Regulation Law (Cleveland) (2024).
About Brent M. Buckley: Brent M. Buckley is an attorney based in Cleveland, OHIO. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation.
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Brent M. Buckley represents clients in Cleveland, Ohio across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Brent M. Buckley
Brent is nationally recognized for excellence in both corporate law and banking and finance litigation. He is named among the prestigious Legal Who's Who as one of the nation's top attorneys for high-stakes litigation by Corporate Responsibility Magazine, the Best Lawyers in America®, one of the "Top 50 Attorneys in Cleveland," "Top 100 Attorneys in Ohio," and Super Lawyers. Brent's business judgment and experience makes a distinctive impact at the closing table and in the courtroom.
Brent is regularly retained in matters involving "bet the company" litigation, multi-district litigation, class actions and business disputes primarily on behalf of corporations, financial institutions and educational entities. He also has successfully defended directors and officers and matters involving professional liability.
Brent is active on community, professional and civic boards serving in leadership roles for many non-profit organizations. He is often sought to speak to the legal community and business organizations on commercial litigation issues, business and governance matters.
Credentials
Education
Cleveland State University
J.D. · 1982
Case Western Reserve University
BA · 1977
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Georgia, State Bar o
ACTIVE
Ohio, Supreme Court
ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Financial Services Regulation Law (Cleveland)
2024
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Banking and Finance (Cleveland)
2023
Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Compliance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Derivatives and Futures Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Financial Services Regulation Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Banking and Finance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Municipal
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Securitization and Structured Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Arbitration
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Copyright Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Economic Development Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Music
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Privacy and Data Security Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 50 Attorneys in Cleveland
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 100 Attorneys in Ohio
2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Top Legal Minds in Northeast Ohio - Leading Lawyers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top Rated Lawyers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Leading Lawyers - Corporate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers - Business & Corporate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV-Preeminent Rated (Martindale-Hubbell)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — People of Vision Award - 2012 Honoree, (Prevent Blindness Ohio)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Leadership Cleveland - Class of 2000
2026
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What areas of law does Brent M. Buckley practice?
Brent M. Buckley focuses on Business, General, Litigation, Product Liability, and Class Action.
Where is Brent M. Buckley located?
Brent M. Buckley primarily serves clients in Cleveland, Ohio, with an office at 1400 Fifth Third Center.
Is Brent M. Buckley a verified attorney?
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How can I schedule a consultation with Brent M. Buckley?
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