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Case Western University School of Law, J.D.
Case Western University School of Law, J.D.
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Sean P. Malone
smalone@malonelawllc.com
216-861-5511 (office)
216-513-5309 (cell)
Practice Areas:
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Litigation and Dispute Resolution
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Business and Transactions, and Real Estate
Profile
Sean helps clients resolve disputes, reduce risk, and grow their businesses.
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In addition to litigating cases throughout state and federal courts, he serves as a mediator and handles arbitrations, government investigations, and administrative proceedings. He also provides counsel on zoning and regulatory compliance and has negotiated and drafted agreements of all kinds.
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Sean is a member of Shaker Heights City Council, where he serves as Council’s representative on the Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals, as Chair of the Recreation Committee, and as a member of the Administration Committee, the DEI Committee. He previously served as Vice Mayor and as Chair of the Finance Committee.
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Sean also is a team leader in the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s 3-Rs program, a former member of the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland’s Pro Bono Committee, a youth sports coach, a musician at St. Dominic Church, and on the Board of the Shaker Heights Development Corporation.
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Before joining Malone Law, Sean practiced law with Jones Day in Washington, D.C., and Kohrman, Jackson, & Krantz in Cleveland.
Education:
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., 2003 | cum laude
The College of Wooster, B.A., Classical Studies, 1999, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Bar Admissions:
Associations:
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State of Ohio (2003)
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District of Columbia (2004)
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U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio,
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U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
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U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit
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U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
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Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Panel of Mediators for Business Cases
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Federal Court Panel of Mediator Neutrals for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.
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Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
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Shaker Heights City Council, 2016-Present
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Shaker Heights Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals
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Recreation Committee, Chair
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Former Vice Mayor
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Finance Committee, Former Chair,
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DEI Committee, Former Chair
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Sustainability Committee, Former Chair
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Shaker Heights Development Corporation, Board Member
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CMBA 3Rs, Team Leader
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Legal Aid Society of Cleveland, Pro Bono Committee, Former Member
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D.C. Bar’s Advice and Referral and Landlord-Tenant Clinics, Former Volunteer
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Living the Classical Life, Board Member
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Youth baseball, basketball, and football, volunteer coach
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St. Dominic Church Music Ministry