Overview:
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP is a full-service corporate law firm with more than 150 attorneys located throughout our Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati, Ohio offices. As a founding member of Lex Mundi, we also offer international representation through a network of independent law firms with access to 21,000 attorneys located in more than 100 countries.
Calfee has been providing meaningful legal counsel in matters that are critical to the success of our clients since 1903. Our focus is primarily on business services, business transactions, government relations, intellectual property and commercial litigation. Our lawyers routinely represent a wide spectrum of private and public organizations, entrepreneurs, Fortune 500 companies, governments and individuals, including:
Privately held businesses
Publicly held corporations
Financial institutions
State of Ohio, public agencies, counties and municipalities
Venture capital companies
Investment banking firms
Broker-dealers and underwriters
Health care organizations
Public/private partnerships
Professional service organizations
Insurance companies
Educational institutions
Calfee is ranked one of the top law firms in Ohio and continues to receive recognition, both nationally and regionally, from a number of leading industry publications. Some of the firm’s recent honors include:
Go-To Law Firm® for Top 500 Companies by American Lawyer Media
ChambersUSA: Leading Lawyers for Business
Client-Service All Star by BTI Consulting Group, Inc., a national strategic market research firm
Best Lawyers in America by Woodward White, Inc.
Best Law Firms by U.S. News and Best Lawyers
Leading Lawyers by Inside Business
Most Active Law Firms in Private Equity by Private Equity Analyst
Ohio Super Lawyers and Ohio Rising Stars by Super Lawyers magazine
Calfee Core Values
For more than 100 years, it’s been Calfee’s continuing commitment to be extremely accessible and responsive; to approach each situation with an entrepreneurial spirit; to invest time to understand each client’s particular circumstances; to provide creative solutions; and to focus our talent and resources on results that make a difference for our clients. These principles are the benchmark for our attorneys and staff.