Todd Mitchell Raskin, Civil Rights Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Government, and Insurance · 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
PartneratMazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A.
Cleveland, OH
Practicing civil rights in Cleveland since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Todd Mitchell Raskin is a partner based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Government, and Insurance. Todd has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Cleveland, OH
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Government · Insurance
- Handles Civil Rights, Government, and Insurance matters from Cleveland, OH.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Todd Mitchell Raskin: Todd Mitchell Raskin is a partner based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Government, and Insurance. Todd has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Todd takes on
Todd concentrates on civil rights, government, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Todd handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Civil Rights cases in Cleveland, Ohio
Todd takes civil rights 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Cleveland, Ohio
Todd takes government 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Cleveland, Ohio
Todd takes insurance 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Cleveland, Ohio
Todd 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Todd Mitchell Raskin — civil rights lawyer in Cleveland
Todd Mitchell Raskin is a partner based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Government, and Insurance. Todd has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Todd Mitchell Raskin is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance defense, municipal law and 3 other areas of law. Todd received a B.S. degree from Kent State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 46 years. Todd practices at Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A. in Cleveland, OH.
Working with Todd on a civil rights matter
Todd Mitchell Raskin is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance defense, municipal law and 3 other areas of law. Todd received a B.S. degree from Kent State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 46 years. Todd practices at Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A. in Cleveland, OH.
Clients Todd works with
Todd reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, government, and insurance matters in Cleveland and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Cleveland Marshall College of Law
J.D. · 1979
Kent State University
B.S. · 1972
Jurisdictions
Todd's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1985 · ACTIVE
Ohio U.S. District C
1980 · ACTIVE
Todd studied at J.D. in Cleveland Marshall College of Law and B.S. in Kent State University.
Law school and academic background
Todd completed J.D. in Cleveland Marshall College of Law and B.S. in Kent State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Todd runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Todd has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Todd's professional memberships and bar associations
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio State and American Bar Associations Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel - FDCC Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys Defense Research Institute
membership
Locations
Todd Mitchell Raskin's office in Cleveland
Todd's primary office is at 100 Franklin’s Row, 34305 Solon Road, Cleveland, OH, 44139. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A.
100 Franklin’s Row, 34305 Solon Road
Cleveland, OH 44139
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Client reviews of Todd Mitchell Raskin — 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Todd. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Cleveland.
4.9
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How to hire Todd Mitchell Raskin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Todd usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Todd charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Todd'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; Todd will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Cleveland, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Todd
Todd discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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. Todd confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Todd's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Todd Mitchell Raskin
How much does it cost to hire Todd for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Todd walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Todd offer a free consultation?
Todd charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Todd's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Todd's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple civil rights 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. Todd gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Todd take my case if I'm outside Cleveland?
Todd 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 — Todd 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 Todd?
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. Todd will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Todd accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Todd'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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