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Michael Schmeltzer

Slater & Zurz, LLP β€’ Akron, OH
Personal Injury

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Contact

Email
Phone
(330) 615-6014
Address
One Cascade Plaza, Akron, OH, 44308-1304, US

Professional

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

Credentials

Education
2001 Kent State University N/A University of Akron law N/A Kent State University BA

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2015 Ohio Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2015 AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell 2014 Ohio Rising Star, SuperLawyers 2013 Ohio Rising Star, SuperLawyers 2012 Ohio Rising Star, SuperLawyers
Publications
2014 Ohio Trial (Ohio Association for Justice) The Chink in the Armor: Convincing Courts the Medical Malpractice Satute of Repose is an Affirmative Defense May Lead to Additional Avenues for Avoiding the Statute 2013 Ohio Trial (Ohio Association for Justice) Saving Medical Malpractice Claims from the Statute of Repose 2012 Ohio Trial (Ohio Association for Justice) #DiscoveringSocialMedia: Navigating the Uncharted Waters of Social Media Discovery During Litigation
Associations
2013 - Present Ohio Association for Justice Board of Trustees, Representative-at-Large 2013 - Present Ohio State Bar Association Leadership Academy Class of 2013 2013 - Present National Alliance for Mential Illness, Summit County Board Member 2012 - Present Ohio State Bar Association Jury Instructions Committee 2012 - Present Akron Bar Association Grievance Committee, Investigative Subcommittee
Speaking
2012 Winter Convention Social Media Discovery in Personal Injury Cases 2012 Annual Convention The Commercial Docket & Business Litigation
Updated: Mar 08, 2026