Background
Morgan, Michelle M. was born on June 23, 1970 in Canton, Ohio, United States.
Morgan, Michelle M. was born on June 23, 1970 in Canton, Ohio, United States.
Boston College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1992). The Ohio State University (Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1995).
Worked at Brouse & McDowell A Legal Professional Association (Akron, Ohio) specializing in Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Bankruptcy, Banks and Banking, Business Law, Collections, Commercial Law, Communications and Media, Computers and Software, Construction Law, Copyrights, Debtor and Creditor, Education, Election, Campaign and Political Law, Employee Benefits, Environmental Law, Equipment Finance and Leasing, Finance, Franchises and Franchising, General Practice, Health Care, Hospitals, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Law, International Trade, Labor and Employment, Leases and Leasing, Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility, Litigation, Medicare and Medicaid, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Municipal Law, Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations, Occupational Safety and Health, Partnerships, Probate, Products Liability, Real Estate, Real Property, Regulatory Law, Resorts and Leisure, Securities, Taxation, Technology and Science, Torts, Trade and Professional Associations, Trademarks, Trusts and Estates, Utilities, Wills, Workers Compensation, Zoning, Planning and Land Use. Admitted to the bar, 1995, Ohio. 1996, United States. District Court, Northern District of Ohio.
Phi Delta Phi.
Order of the Coif. Member, Golden Key National Honor Society. Executive Editor, Ohio State Law Journal, 1994-1995.
Author: "The Denial of Future Tort Claimants in In re Piper Aircraft: Will the Court"s Quick-Fix Solution Keep the Debtor Flying High or Bring lieutenant Crashing Down?" 27 Loyola University Chicago Law Journal 27, Fall, 1995. "Protective Orders in the Bankruptcy Court: The Congressional Mandate of Bankruptcy Code Section 107 and Its Constitutional Implications," 24 Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly 67, Fall, 1996.
"Inequality Among Creditors: The Unconstitutional Use of Successor Liability to Create a New Class of Priority Claimants," 4 American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review 325, Winter, 1996.
Law Clerk to the Honorary William T. Bodoh, United States. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Ohio, 1995-1996. Member: Federal Bar Association.
Brouse & McDowell is particularly noted for its experience in the areas of business, commercial, and banking law, insurance recovery litigation, and environmental compliance and litigation.
The firm has a strong business practice, assisting clients with public and private debt and equity offerings, securities law compliance, venture capital arrangements, joint ventures, and mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. The firm has an equally strong commercial law practice, including creditors" rights and debtors" protection issues, loan workouts, restructuring strategies, and the implications of creditors" rights issues in leveraged buy-outs.
The firm represents banks and other financial institutions in the conduct of their day-to-day business and before state and federal regulatory agencies and represents policyholders in insurance recovery matters. In addition, the firm has a national health care practice, representing hospitals, physician practice groups, and other health care providers.
Member, Golden Key National Honor Society. Executive Editor, Ohio State Law Journal, 1994-1995.