
George Mitchell Hunter, Business Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio
Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Business and M&A
AssociateatJones Day
Cleveland, OH
Practicing business in Cleveland since 2011.
- 15+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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George Mitchell Hunter is an associate based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. George has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Day.
- Based in
- Cleveland, OH
- Experience
- over 15 years
- Known for
- Business · M&A
- Handles Business and M&A matters from Cleveland, OH.
- Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About George Mitchell Hunter: George Mitchell Hunter is an associate based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. George has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Day.
Areas of practice
Legal matters George takes on
George concentrates on business and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Cleveland, Ohio
George takes business matters in Cleveland, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Cleveland, Ohio
George takes m&a matters in Cleveland, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet George Mitchell Hunter — business lawyer in Cleveland
George Mitchell Hunter is an associate based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. George has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Day.
George Mitchell Hunter is a lawyer practicing m&a, corporate governance, business law. George received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 2008, and has been licensed for 15 years. George practices at Jones Day in Cleveland, OH.
How George handles business matters
George Mitchell Hunter is a lawyer practicing m&a, corporate governance, business law. George received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 2008, and has been licensed for 15 years. George practices at Jones Day in Cleveland, OH.
The kind of cases George takes
George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and m&a matters in Cleveland and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Emory University
J.D. · 2011
Washington and Lee University
B.A. · 2008
Jurisdictions
George's state bar admissions
Ohio
2011 · ACTIVE
George studied at J.D. in Emory University and B.A. in Washington and Lee University.
Law school and academic background
George completed J.D. in Emory University and B.A. in Washington and Lee University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
George Mitchell Hunter's office in Cleveland
George's primary office is at North Point, 901 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44114-1190. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of George Mitchell Hunter
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire George Mitchell Hunter — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with George usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
George charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; George will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Cleveland, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for George
George discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
George's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about George Mitchell Hunter
How much does it cost to hire George for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. George walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does George offer a free consultation?
George charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. George gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can George take my case if I'm outside Cleveland?
George is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — George will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with George?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. George will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is George accepting new business clients right now?
George's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati in Ohio
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