Profile
National Scope, Local Excellence
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is a powerhouse national law firm with a dynamic office in downtown Cleveland. Housed in the modern North Point Tower, the firm provides comprehensive legal services to a diverse client base ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to innovative startups and public institutions. With a history dating back over a century, Dinsmore has grown into one of the largest firms in the country, yet it maintains a collaborative, client-focused culture that feels personal and accessible. 🌎
The Cleveland team acts as a strategic partner for businesses, offering deep expertise in corporate law, intellectual property, and complex litigation. They are particularly noted for their work in the banking, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors, which are vital to the Northeast Ohio economy. The attorneys at Dinsmore are not just legal technicians; they are business advisors who understand the market forces driving their clients’ industries. Whether structuring a merger, defending a patent, or navigating a labor dispute, they bring a pragmatic, results-oriented approach to every challenge.
Key Practice Areas
- Business & Corporate Law: Advising on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, commercial finance, and securities.
- Intellectual Property: A robust practice protecting innovations through patents, trademarks, and copyrights, as well as handling IP litigation.
- Labor & Employment: Representing management in workplace disputes, collective bargaining, and compliance with federal and state employment laws.
- Commercial Litigation: Handling high-stakes business disputes, class actions, and appellate matters in state and federal courts.
- Public Finance: assisting municipalities and government entities with bond issues and economic development projects.
Commitment to Community
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is deeply embedded in the Cleveland community. The firm encourages its attorneys to take on leadership roles in local non-profits and civic organizations. This commitment to service extends to their pro bono work, where they advocate for those who cannot afford legal representation. The firm’s excellence is consistently recognized by Chambers USA and Super Lawyers, affirming their status as a top-tier legal provider. 🌟
Located on the shores of Lake Erie in the North Point complex, the office offers clients a sophisticated environment for conducting business. With a team that combines national resources with local know-how, Dinsmore is equipped to handle the most challenging legal issues facing modern enterprises.
Specializing In
Intellectual Property Litigation, Public Finance, Corporate Mergers, Labor Relations
Address & Location
North Point Tower, 1001 Lakeside Ave E, Suite 990, Cleveland, OH 44114
Building Location
The office is situated in North Point Tower, a prominent glass office building located at the corner of Lakeside Avenue and East 9th Street. It is part of the North Point office complex and sits directly across from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby from Lakeside Avenue or the attached parking garage. Proceed past the security desk to the elevators. The office is located on the 9th floor, Suite 990.
Parking Details
Ample parking is available in the attached North Point Garage (entrance on E 9th St or Lakeside Ave). There are over 1,000 spaces available. Metered street parking is also available on Lakeside Ave.
Public Transit
The office is served by the E 9th St & Lakeside Ave bus stop. It is a short walk from the Amtrak Station and the North Coast RTA station (Waterfront Line).
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