Pingshan Li

Pingshan Li, Business Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Citizenship, and General

AssociateatUlmer & Berne LLP

Cleveland, OH

Practicing business in Cleveland since 2008.

18+
Years practicing
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Pingshan Li is an associate based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Citizenship, and General. Pingshan has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ulmer & Berne LLP.

Based in
Cleveland, OH
Experience
over 18 years
Known for
Business · Citizenship · General
  • Handles Business, Citizenship, and General matters from Cleveland, OH.
  • Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Pingshan Li: Pingshan Li is an associate based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Citizenship, and General. Pingshan has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ulmer & Berne LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Pingshan Li

Pingshan concentrates on business, citizenship, general, international, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Pingshan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Pingshan 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 Pingshan agrees to represent you.

Citizenship cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Pingshan takes citizenship 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 Pingshan agrees to represent you.

General cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Pingshan 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 Pingshan agrees to represent you.

International cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Pingshan takes international 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 Pingshan agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Pingshan 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 Pingshan agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Pingshan Li — Over 18 years of Ohio business experience

Pingshan Li is an associate based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Citizenship, and General. Pingshan has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ulmer & Berne LLP.

Pingshan Li is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime law, business law, contracts and commercial law and 9 other areas of law. Pingshan received a B.S. degree from Dalian Maritime University, and has been licensed for 18 years. Pingshan practices at Ulmer & Berne LLP in Cleveland, OH.

Working with Pingshan on a business matter

Pingshan Li is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime law, business law, contracts and commercial law and 9 other areas of law. Pingshan received a B.S. degree from Dalian Maritime University, and has been licensed for 18 years. Pingshan practices at Ulmer & Berne LLP in Cleveland, OH.

Clients Pingshan works with

Pingshan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, citizenship, and general matters in Cleveland and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Pingshan Li's legal education and bar admissions

  • Case Western Reserve University School of Law

    J.D. Dalian · 2008

  • Dalian Maritime University B.S.

Jurisdictions

Pingshan's state bar admissions

  • Ohio

    2008 · ACTIVE

Pingshan studied at J.D. Dalian in Case Western Reserve University School of Law and — in Dalian Maritime University B.S..

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Pingshan's professional memberships and bar associations

  • China Maritime Law Association

    membership

Locations

Pingshan Li's office in Cleveland

Pingshan's primary office is at Skylight Office Tower, 1660 West 2nd Street, Suite 1100, Cleveland, OH, 44113-1448. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ulmer & Berne LLP

Skylight Office Tower, 1660 West 2nd Street, Suite 1100

Cleveland, OH 44113-1448

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Hiring guide

How to hire Pingshan Li — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Pingshan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Pingshan'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; Pingshan 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 Pingshan

Pingshan 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. Pingshan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Pingshan'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 Pingshan Li

  • How much does it cost to hire Pingshan for a business case?

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

  • Does Pingshan offer a free consultation?

    Pingshan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Pingshan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Pingshan'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. Pingshan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Pingshan 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 — Pingshan 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 Pingshan?

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

  • Is Pingshan accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

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