Michael Royse Moran, ADR Attorney in Columbus, Ohio
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Consumer, and Criminal Defense · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatMichael R. Moran Co., LLC
Columbus, OH
Practicing adr in Columbus since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 7
- Bar admissions
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Michael Royse Moran is a member based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Consumer, and Criminal Defense. Michael has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael R. Moran Co., LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Columbus, OH
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- ADR · Consumer · Criminal Defense
- Handles ADR, Consumer, and Criminal Defense matters from Columbus, OH.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Michael Royse Moran: Michael Royse Moran is a member based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Consumer, and Criminal Defense. Michael has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael R. Moran Co., LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Michael Royse Moran
Michael concentrates on adr, consumer, criminal defense, expungement, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Expungement
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Personal Injury
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ADR cases in Columbus, Ohio
Michael takes adr matters in Columbus, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Columbus, Ohio
Michael takes consumer matters in Columbus, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Columbus, Ohio
Michael takes criminal defense matters in Columbus, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Expungement cases in Columbus, Ohio
Michael takes expungement matters in Columbus, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
General cases in Columbus, Ohio
Michael takes general matters in Columbus, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Michael Royse Moran — Over 32 years of Ohio adr experience
Michael Royse Moran is a member based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Consumer, and Criminal Defense. Michael has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael R. Moran Co., LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Michael Royse Moran is a lawyer practicing administrative law, criminal defense, taxation and 10 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Marietta College in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Michael practices at Michael R. Moran Co., LLC in Columbus, OH.
Working with Michael on a adr matter
Michael Royse Moran is a lawyer practicing administrative law, criminal defense, taxation and 10 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Marietta College in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Michael practices at Michael R. Moran Co., LLC in Columbus, OH.
Who Michael represents
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, consumer, and criminal defense matters in Columbus and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Michael Royse Moran's legal education and bar admissions
Capital University
J.D. · 1994
Marietta College
B.A. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
2001 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1997 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1997 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1994 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at J.D. in Capital University and B.A. in Marietta College.
Law school and academic background
Michael completed J.D. in Capital University and B.A. in Marietta College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Michael Royse Moran
Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Michael's professional memberships and bar associations
Columbus, Ohio State and Federal Bar Associations District of Columbia Bar American Health Lawyers Association Million Dollar Advocates Forum Association of Certified Fraud Examiners Judge Advocate Association Association of Inspectors General
membership
Locations
Michael Royse Moran's office in Columbus
Michael's primary office is at 106 Short St., Columbus, OH, 43230. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Michael Royse Moran — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Michael. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Columbus.
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How to hire Michael Royse Moran — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael'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; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Columbus, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Michael
Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michael Royse Moran
How much does it cost to hire Michael for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple adr 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Columbus?
Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?
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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new adr clients right now?
Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Columbus, Cleveland and Cincinnati in Ohio
Michael handles adr matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
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