Gregory Valentin Mersol

Gregory Valentin Mersol, Appellate Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Class Action, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

PartneratBaker & Hostetler LLP

Cleveland, OH

Practicing appellate in Cleveland since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
3 client reviews
8
Bar admissions

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Gregory Valentin Mersol is a partner based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Employment. Gregory has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & Hostetler LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Cleveland, OH
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
Appellate · Class Action · Employment
  • Handles Appellate, Class Action, and Employment matters from Cleveland, OH.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Gregory Valentin Mersol: Gregory Valentin Mersol is a partner based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Employment. Gregory has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & Hostetler LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Gregory's practice areas in Cleveland

Gregory concentrates on appellate, class action, employment, employment contracts, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gregory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Gregory takes appellate 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Gregory takes class action 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Gregory takes employment 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

Employment Contracts cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Gregory takes employment contracts 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

General cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Gregory takes general 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

Biography

Gregory Valentin Mersol, appellate attorney serving Cleveland

Gregory Valentin Mersol is a partner based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Employment. Gregory has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & Hostetler LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Gregory works from Cleveland, Ohio and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Gregory Valentin Mersol is a lawyer practicing class action defense, appellate litigation, employment class actions and 4 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.A. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Gregory practices at Baker & Hostetler LLP in Cleveland, OH.

How Gregory handles appellate matters

Gregory Valentin Mersol is a lawyer practicing class action defense, appellate litigation, employment class actions and 4 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.A. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Gregory practices at Baker & Hostetler LLP in Cleveland, OH.

Who Gregory represents

Gregory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, class action, and employment matters in Cleveland and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Gregory studied and practices

  • Case Western Reserve University School of Law

    J.D. · 1985

  • Case Western Reserve University

    B.A. · 1982

Jurisdictions

Gregory's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2008 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    1985 · ACTIVE

Gregory studied at J.D. in Case Western Reserve University School of Law and B.A. in Case Western Reserve University.

Law school and academic background

Gregory completed J.D. in Case Western Reserve University School of Law and B.A. in Case Western Reserve University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gregory runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Gregory's legal honors and published work

Gregory has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Gregory's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American, Ohio State (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section) and Cleveland Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Gregory Valentin Mersol's office in Cleveland

Gregory's primary office is at One Cleveland Center, 1375 E. 9th St., Ste. 2100, Cleveland, OH, 44114-1794. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Baker & Hostetler LLP

One Cleveland Center, 1375 E. 9th St., Ste. 2100

Cleveland, OH 44114-1794

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gregory Valentin Mersol — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Gregory. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Cleveland.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gregory Valentin Mersol — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gregory usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Gregory charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory'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; Gregory will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Cleveland, Ohio

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Gregory

Gregory discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Gregory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Gregory's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gregory Valentin Mersol

  • How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a appellate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gregory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Gregory offer a free consultation?

    Gregory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Ohio typically take?

    Simple appellate 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. Gregory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Gregory take my case if I'm outside Cleveland?

    Gregory 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 — Gregory 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 Gregory?

    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. Gregory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Gregory accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Gregory's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati in Ohio

Gregory handles appellate matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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