
Marc Joel Bloch, Employment Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratWalter | Haverfield, LLP
Cleveland, OH
Practicing employment in Cleveland since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Marc Joel Bloch is a partner based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Marc has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Walter | Haverfield, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Cleveland, OH
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Employment · Litigation
- Handles Employment and Litigation matters from Cleveland, OH.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Marc Joel Bloch: Marc Joel Bloch is a partner based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Marc has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Walter | Haverfield, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Marc Joel Bloch
Marc concentrates on employment and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marc handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment cases in Cleveland, Ohio
Marc 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Cleveland, Ohio
Marc takes litigation 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Marc Joel Bloch — Over 57 years of Ohio employment experience
Marc Joel Bloch is a partner based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Marc has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Walter | Haverfield, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Marc Joel Bloch is a lawyer practicing labor & employment litigation, labor & employment services, labor relations. Marc received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years. Marc practices at Walter | Haverfield, LLP in Cleveland, OH.
Working with Marc on a employment matter
Marc Joel Bloch is a lawyer practicing labor & employment litigation, labor & employment services, labor relations. Marc received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years. Marc practices at Walter | Haverfield, LLP in Cleveland, OH.
Who Marc represents
Marc reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and litigation matters in Cleveland and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Marc Joel Bloch's legal education and bar admissions
Cleveland State University
J.D. · 1969
Miami University
B.A. · 1965
Jurisdictions
Marc's state bar admissions
Ohio All Ohio Courts
1969 · ACTIVE
Marc studied at J.D. in Cleveland State University and B.A. in Miami University.
Law school and academic background
Marc completed J.D. in Cleveland State University and B.A. in Miami University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marc runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Marc Joel Bloch
Marc has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Marc's professional memberships and bar associations
Associations Mr
membership
Bloch is a member of the Cleveland Metropolitan and the American Bar Associations
membership
He is also a member of the Employment and Labor Law group's Committee on Development of Law under the National Labor Relations Act, and served as President and Vice-President of the Cleveland Public Sector Labor Relations Association from 1986-1988
membership
Locations
Marc Joel Bloch's office in Cleveland
Marc's primary office is at Post Office Plaza, 1500 West 3rd Street, Suite 300, Cleveland, OH, 44113-1456. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Walter | Haverfield, LLP
Post Office Plaza, 1500 West 3rd Street, Suite 300
Cleveland, OH 44113-1456
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Client reviews of Marc Joel Bloch — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Marc. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Cleveland.
5.0
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How to hire Marc Joel Bloch — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marc usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Marc charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc'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; Marc will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Cleveland, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Marc
Marc discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Marc confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Marc's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Marc Joel Bloch
How much does it cost to hire Marc for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marc walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marc offer a free consultation?
Marc charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Marc's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple employment 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. Marc gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marc take my case if I'm outside Cleveland?
Marc 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 — Marc 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 Marc?
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. Marc will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marc accepting new employment clients right now?
Marc's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati in Ohio
Marc handles employment matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
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