Roger Kleinman

Roger Kleinman

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Cavitch Familo Durkin Co LPA

Family Law Lawyers in Cleveland, OH in Cleveland, OH

Cleveland, OH216-472-4635
Family LawLitigation

About Roger Kleinman

Roger L. Kleinman a Shareholder. Roger focuses his practice on family law and general civil litigation. He has extensive experience in both the trial and appellate courts in complex contested family litigation. He is licensed to practice in State and Federal courts of Ohio. Roger also has extensive experience in speaking engagements and lectures on a variety of matters including divorce and bankruptcy issues, child custody, and prenuptial agreements. Roger is admitted to the Ohio bar. He is a member of Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Family Law Section; the Ohio State Bar Association, Family Law Section; the American Bar Association, Family Law Section. He is the former Chair of the Cuyahoga County Bar Association, Family Law Section. Roger is a graduate of The Ohio State University, B.A., cum laude (1973), and Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., cum laude (1984) Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Roger Kleinman included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Ohio Super Lawyer, Cincinnati Magazine, 2005 - 2011 Ohio Super Lawyer, 2011 Other Sources of Feedback About Roger Kleinman Included on the 2026Ohio Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2024 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2023 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2022 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2021 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2020 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2019 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2018 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2017 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2016 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2015 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2014 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2013 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2012 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2011 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2009 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2008 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2007 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2006 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2005 Ohio Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education

  • Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, 1984
  • J.D.
  • Honors: cum laude

Non Legal Education

  • The Ohio State University, 1973
  • B.A.
  • Honors: cum laude

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Shareholder

Representative Cases

  • Olsen v. McFaul
  • Citation: 843 F.2d 918
  • Court: C.A.6 (Ohio)
  • Year: 1988
  • Serial Number: 1988042646
  • Surace v. Wuliger
  • Citation: 495 N.E.2d 939
  • Court: Ohio
  • Year: 1986
  • Serial Number: 1986140609
  • Shimola v. Nationwide Ins. Co.
  • Citation: 495 N.E.2d 391
  • Serial Number: 1986138135

Pro Bono Activities

  • Parent Volunteer Association – Former Trustee
  • Center for Principled Family Advocacy – Former Trustee

Published Works

Articles

  • "Standards of Review in Appellate Practice", Cleveland Bar Journal, 1998
  • "Perfecting Appeals from Administrative Decisions", Cleveland Bar Journal, 1999

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio, 1984
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Ohio
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Ohio
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit

Other Affiliations

  • Cleveland Bar Association, Family Law Section
  • Ohio State Bar Association, Family Law Section
  • American Bar Association, Family Law Section
  • Cuyahoga County Bar Association, Family Law Section (Past Chair)
  • Cleveland Association of Civil Trial Attorneys

Attorney Details

Full NameRoger Kleinman
FirmCavitch Familo Durkin Co LPA
Address1300 East Ninth Street, 20th Floor, Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone216-472-4635
Phone216-621-3415
Websitewww.cavitch.com
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