Michael Altvater Email & Phone Number

Akron, Oh, Us

Northeast Ohio

I became a lawyer because I like to help people solve problems. When working with me, you can expect client-focused service with clear and timely communication throughout the resolution of your case.I have advocated in both federal and state courts, representing clients in commercial litigation, including contract disputes, trade secret litigation, shareholder disputes, and probate litigation.I previously served as a Magistrate for the Summit County (Ohio) Court of Common Pleas… Show more I became a lawyer because I like to help people solve problems. When working with me, you can expect client-focused service with clear and timely communication throughout the resolution of your case.I have advocated in both federal and state courts, representing clients in commercial litigation, including contract disputes, trade secret litigation, shareholder disputes, and probate litigation.I previously served as a Magistrate for the Summit County (Ohio) Court of Common Pleas for six years. I managed all aspects of the trial court’s civil cases from their inception through trial or settlement. I have authored numerous judicial opinions resolving complex business disputes, shareholder derivative claims, partnership disputes, contract disputes, and employment claims.My background also includes criminal law experience related to cybercrime, fraud, and professional licensure issues. Show less

Akron, Ohio

Michael is a director of the law firm of Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co., L.P.A. His practice is concentrated in the areas of business law, commercial litigation, oil and gas litigation and real estate law. Before entering private practice, Michael served as Judicial Attorney for the Honorable Elinore Marsh Stormer of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas.⁍ Counsels and advises business owners and individuals in business law, contract negotiations and disputes involving real… Show more Michael is a director of the law firm of Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co., L.P.A. His practice is concentrated in the areas of business law, commercial litigation, oil and gas litigation and real estate law. Before entering private practice, Michael served as Judicial Attorney for the Honorable Elinore Marsh Stormer of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas.⁍ Counsels and advises business owners and individuals in business law, contract negotiations and disputes involving real estate.⁍ Handles all phases of commercial litigation, oil and gas litigation, construction litigation, collections and litigation involving real estate.⁍ Experienced with representing businesses in defending against and obtaining injunctive relief for claims involving trade secrets, denial of access to property, and repossession of construction equipment and materials.⁍ Represents clients in state and federal courts throughout Ohio. Show less