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Howard M. Groedel

Partner, Attorney at UB Greensfelder

Medium firm (21 to 100 attorneys)Cleveland, OH Website 216.583.7118
American Bar Association (Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section)Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association (Securities Law Section)Leadership Cleveland (Member and Class President, Class of 2003)Chair-ity, Inc. (Chair, Board of Directors)Cleveland Institute of Art (Board of Directors)Ingenuity of Cleveland (Member of Executive Committee)Y-Haven (Member of Board of Trustees)ORT America, Cleveland Chapter (Member of Board of Trustees)American Jewish Committee, Cleveland Chapter (Past President)

About

Howard M. Groedel counsels public companies and privately held companies on mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions. He guides those companies when they issue debt and equity securities. He handles compliance with federal and state securities laws for them. He advises them on governance and general corporate transactions. He handles securities regulatory matters and investigatory matters for those companies. He earned a J.D. from The George Washington University Law School in 1982. Martindale-Hubbell® gives him its highest rating, AV Preeminent®. Ohio Super Lawyers has named him to its list. He advises private equity funds, hedge funds, and commodity pools on formation, operation, and regulatory matters. He counsels brokerage firms and registered investment advisers on those same matters.

Who is a good fit for Howard M. Groedel

  • Public companies and privately held companies planning a merger, an acquisition, or a disposition.
  • Companies issuing debt securities or equity securities.
  • Private equity funds, hedge funds, and commodity pools seeking counsel on formation or regulation.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Miami University, B.A., 1979
  • The George Washington University Law School, J.D., 1982
Bar admissions
Ohio

Recognition

  • Named to The Best Lawyers in America, Securities/Capital Markets Law; Securities Regulation (2021-2027)
  • AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated - Martindale-Hubbell
  • Named to the Ohio Super Lawyers list (2013; 2015-2019; 2023-2026)

Specialties

Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representation

Deal profile

Typical deal size
Any deal size
Remote work
In-person / regional

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