Mr. Marshall Jay Wolf
Experience:
58 years
Language(s):
English
Marshall J. Wolf | Cleveland Divorce & Family Lawyer
Main Office
2 Summit Park Drive
Suite 350
Cleveland, OH 44131
Office Hours
Monday - Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Other Locations
Mr. Wolf practices in the Courts of Cuyahoga, Lake, Geauga, Trumbull, Mahoning, Summit, Lorain, and Medina Counties of Ohio, as well as the Courts of Appeals and Supreme Court of Ohio.
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About Marshall
Mr. Wolf’s practice includes all areas of representation of clients in matrimonial disputes as well as determination of parentage, child custody, child support, and parenting time involving unmarried couples. Additionally, Mr. Wolf negotiates and prepares prenuptial agreements and provides tax advice related to divorce. His clients range from stay-at-home parents to men and women in business, professions, entertainment, and athletics.
Long recognized as a national leader in family law, Marshall J. Wolf is the president and founding principal of the firm. Mr. Wolf was admitted to practice before the Courts of Ohio in 1967, the U.S. District Court in 1969, and the Supreme Court of the United States in 2008. His sole area of practice is family law. Mr. Wolf created family law practices in two law firms prior to Wolf and Akers.
Mr. Wolf is an honors graduate of Miami University (1964) where he was a Fellow of the Department of Government. Following graduation from Case Western Reserve School of Law (1967), he served as a staff attorney and law clerk to the judges of the Common Pleas Court of Cuyahoga County. In 1969, he joined the firm of Metzenbaum, Gaines, Finley and Stern, eventually becoming a principal in the firm and directing the family law practice unit. From 1981 until the formation of Wolf and Akers, Mr. Wolf was founding director in the firm of Schwarzwald, Robiner, Wolf and Rock, LPA, where he led the family law practice unit.
Long recognized as a national leader in family law, Marshall J. Wolf is the president and founding principal of the firm. Mr. Wolf was admitted to practice before the Courts of Ohio in 1967, the U.S. District Court in 1969, and the Supreme Court of the United States in 2008. His sole area of practice is family law. Mr. Wolf created family law practices in two law firms prior to Wolf and Akers.
Mr. Wolf is an honors graduate of Miami University (1964) where he was a Fellow of the Department of Government. Following graduation from Case Western Reserve School of Law (1967), he served as a staff attorney and law clerk to the judges of the Common Pleas Court of Cuyahoga County. In 1969, he joined the firm of Metzenbaum, Gaines, Finley and Stern, eventually becoming a principal in the firm and directing the family law practice unit. From 1981 until the formation of Wolf and Akers, Mr. Wolf was founding director in the firm of Schwarzwald, Robiner, Wolf and Rock, LPA, where he led the family law practice unit.
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Experience
Principal
Wolf and Akers, LPA
Present
Cleveland, OH
Admission
Ohio
1967
Education
Miami University
Bachelors
1964
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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Mr. Wolf is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, having been the first President of the Ohio Chapter. He was an original Charter Fellow of the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and was elected by his peers as Chair of the Family Law Section of the American Bar Association (-93), Chair-Elect, Vice-Chair, and Secretary. Mr. Wolf is currently serving his third multi-year term reing the Family Law Section in the House of Delegates of the American Bar Association, and he is a lifetime Ex Officio member of the Governing Council of the Family Law Section.1992 / present
Honors / Awards
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Best Lawyers in America1983-2021
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“Best Lawyers in U. S.” Part I, Town & Country Magazine May1985
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“Best Divorce Lawyers in U. S.” National Law Journal1987
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Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers Martindale-Hubbell – 11993 / 2009
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“Ohio Super Lawyers” Law and Politics and Cincinnati Magazine –2006 / 2010
Notable Work
Cases
Testimony on Family Law Issues before three committees of the United States House of Representatives Testimony on Family Law Issues before the Judiciary Committee of the United States Senate Testimony on Family Law Issues before the Ohio General Assembly and Ohio Senate Appearances before seven Districts of the Ohio Court of Appeals Appearances in fifteen Common Pleas Courts of Ohio
Publications
The Family Advocate, ABA Family Law Section
Co-authored two articles on bibliotherapy for children of divorce
Co-authored article on disqualification of attorney under Code of Professional Responsibility
Ohio Correspondent, Fairshare
Ohio Lawyer, co-author: “A Patch of Thorns: Valuation of Law Firms in Divorce Cases,” Vol. 15, No. 1 ()
2001
Additional Info
Wolf and Akers, LPA Highlights
Divorce & Family Law, Prenuptial Agreements, Child Support
Firm Size:
1
Firm Locations:
1
Languages:
English