Manu Raj
1406 W. 6th Street
Cleveland, Ohio 44113
United States
Cleveland, Ohio 44113
United States
Office Phone: (216) 861-2222
Member since 2004
Membership Type: IACP
Profession(s)
Lawyer, MediatorOur firm has dedicated our practice to helping individuals in crisis to restructure their families as opposed to destroying them. By valuing the family unit, we encourage clients to pay close attention to not only the economic cost of divorce, but also non-economic / relational costs.
Area(s) of Practice: Collaborative Law, Divorce Coach, Family Law, Guardian Ad Litem, Mediation, Trainer
License(s): State of Ohio
~United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Professional Activities
AV Rated 'Preeminent' Attorney by MH ~International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, Member ~Ohio State Bar Association, Member ~Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Member ~Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Family Law Committee, Member ~Lake County Bar Association, Member ~Lake County Bar Association Family Law Committee, Member ~Lake County Bar Association, Certified Grievance Committee, Former Chairperson ~Lake County Bar Association, Bar Admission CommitteeUndergraduate Education
The Ohio State University, BA
Professional Education
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, JD
Comments
In 2010, Manu joined an exclusive group of 20 Collaborative Family Law practitioners in Cleveland to form the Cleveland Academy of Collaborative Professionals. This group is dedicated to the advancement and promotion of interest based Collaborative discussions for families in crisis. A proud graduate of Walsh Jesuit High School, The Ohio State University, and the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Manu has practiced for the past 19 years in the areas of Domestic Relations, Family and Juvenile Law in Northeast Ohio. In addition to his litigation practice, Manu is a Family Law Mediator and is trained in both Collaborative Practice and principled negotiation methods of alternate dispute resolution. A founding member and past President of the Center for Principled Family Advocacy, a Life Member of the Who’s Who of Distinguished Lawyers of America, Manu was selected numerous times by his peers as a Super Lawyer of Ohio, Rising Star and has been awarded an AV Preeminent Lawyer rating by Martindale-Hubble, the highest possible rating in both legal ability & ethical standards. Manu has been a very active speaker at seminars on topics related to Family Law as well as Law Practice Management in Ohio, as well as being a national trainer in Collaborative Law. Manu has previously served on the Board of Directors of the Cleveland Public Theatre, and on the Advisory Board for Northcoast Conflict Solutions and is active with the Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity. At present, Manu is the President of the Walsh Jesuit High School Alumni Association and serves on the Marketing Committee of the CACP. Manu is a member of the Ohio State, Cleveland Metropolitan, Lake & Geauga County Bar Associations.