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Wayne C. Dabb, Jr.
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Cleveland
3200 National City Center
1900 East 9th Street
Cleveland, OH 44114-3485

T 216.861.7456
F 216.696.0740

Bar Admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1981
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1972
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, 1974
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1977
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 1982
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1995
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1996
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 1996
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 1972
  • Ohio, 1971

Education

  • J.D., University of Michigan Law School, 1971,  cum laude
  • B.S., University of Utah, 1968,  magna cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa

Wayne C. Dabb, Jr.

Wayne C. Dabb, Jr., has more than 35 years of experience in business, corporate, trust litigation and appeals. He has handled a variety of business and corporate cases, including antitrust (civil and criminal), business torts, class actions, contract, ERISA, RICO and securities. He has also represented beneficiaries and trustees in will and trust litigation.

In addition, Mr. Dabb has handled municipal and public law matters, legal ethics and professional responsibility matters. He served as an Assistant Director of Law of the City of Cleveland in 1972.

Mr. Dabb is a member of the American, Ohio and Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Associations, and the Appellate Committee of the Litigation Section of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association. He is also a Life Member of the Judicial Conference of the Eighth Judicial District of Ohio and a Fellow of the Ohio Bar Foundation.

Mr. Dabb has served as a member of the Ohio State Bar Association Council of Delegates. He has lectured on antitrust compliance, class actions, securities litigation and legal ethics.

Mr. Dabb’s published articles include:

  • “Should You Appeal?” 24 ACC Docket 56 (Nov./Dec. 2006) (with Daniel P. Mascaro)
  • “Bad News for Lawyers of Fiduciaries,” 5 Probate Law Journal of Ohio 73 (1995)
  • “Practical Help in Writing Sixth Circuit Briefs,” Cleveland Bar Journal 20 (Oct. 1994)
  • “An Embarrasing Thing Happened on the Way to the Court of Appeals,” Cleveland Bar Journal 184 (Mar. 1993)
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