Michael J. Scheiman
Michael Scheiman represents public and private companies and private equity funds in a variety of matters, including acquisitions and divestitures, commercial financing transactions, and governance matters.
Michael works primarily with middle-market clients in a variety of industries, including financial and professional services, chemical and industrial services, construction and material-handling, transportation and logistics, health care, and consumer goods. As a former Certified Public Accountant, Michael approaches work matters with analytical attention and an eye toward clients’ potential tax issues and financial concerns.
- Education
- Cleveland State University College of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2016); Managing Editor, Cleveland State Law Review
- Cleveland State University (M.Acc. in Taxation, summa cum laude, 2012)
- Loyola University Chicago (B.Acc., 2008)
- State Admissions
- Ohio, 2016
- Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (Ohio, Inactive)
- NASD Series 7, General Securities License (Inactive)
- Represented a privately held education consulting software company in an equity sale to a nationally recognized education consulting company
- Represented a privately held frozen food provider in an equity sale to an international private equity fund with a large platform focused on the food industry
- Represented a publicly traded international safety equipment manufacturer purchaser in a strategic, asset acquisition of a global competitor and manufacturer of ancillary safety equipment
- Represented a privately held chemical additive company in an equity sale to a nationally recognized chemical manufacturer
- Represented a privately held chemical manufacturing company in an asset sale to an international, global petrochemicals manufacturer
- Represented a privately held healthcare provider in an asset acquisition of seven separate long-term care facilities, including both skilled nursing and assisted living facilities located throughout the Midwest United States
- Represented a private equity purchaser in an equity platform acquisition of a large, national packaging materials manufacturer
- Represented a private equity purchaser in a series of four add-on equity acquisitions of chemical manufacturers for its manufacturing and chemicals platform
- Represented a privately held data security consultant in an equity sale to a publicly traded data security provider
- Represented a privately held architectural and engineering professional services company in the equity acquisition of an industry competitor
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America (2024–2026)
- Ohio Super Lawyers Rising Stars® (2023–2026)
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Association for Corporate Growth
