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- 5.0
- Since 1983
- 43 yrs
- Bar admissions
- 8
- By appointment
- In office
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Since 1983
Bar admissions
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- Firm founded
- 1952
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Stephen Michael Bales represents clients in Cleveland, Ohio across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
ADR
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Bankruptcy
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Business
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Civil Rights
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Criminal Defense
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Litigation
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Biography
About Stephen Michael Bales
Stephen Michael Bales is a lawyer practicing arbitration, defense litigation, fdcpa defense litigation and 11 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Rockford College in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. Stephen practices at Ziegler Metzger LLP in Cleveland, OH.
Credentials
Education
Cleveland State University
J.D. · 1983
Rockford College
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2001 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2000 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2000 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1998 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1987 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1986 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1983 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Cleveland Metropolitan, Geauga County and Ohio State Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Office locations
Ziegler Metzger LLP
1111 Superior Avenue, Suite 1000
Cleveland, OH 44114
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What areas of law does Stephen Michael Bales practice?
Stephen Michael Bales focuses on ADR, Appellate, Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights.
Where is Stephen Michael Bales located?
Stephen Michael Bales primarily serves clients in Cleveland, Ohio, with an office at 1111 Superior Avenue, Suite 1000.
How experienced is Stephen Michael Bales?
Stephen Michael Bales has 43 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1983.
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