About Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP

Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP has served businesses since 1903 delivering strategic legal counsel across the Midwest, nationwide and globally. Known for combining long-standing client relationships with practical business insight, the firm guides companies, financial institutions, and organizations through complex challenges. Its collaborative approach brings together attorneys from multiple disciplines to address transactions, disputes, regulatory matters, and growth initiatives. Decades of experience support responsive, efficient, service tailored to business goals while maintaining high professional standards across diverse industries and markets.

Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP delivers personalized legal solutions through a full-service platform that emphasizes preparation, analysis, and industry-specific guidance. Corporate and finance teams handle significant mergers, acquisitions, financings, and business transactions for private and public entities. Intellectual property professionals manage prosecution, litigation, opinions, and counseling matters, while government relations practitioners help clients navigate legislative and regulatory environments. Thorough planning, attention to detail, and coordinated execution create effective strategies that support operational objectives and long-term success across competitive business sectors.

Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP maintains a deep bench of litigators, intellectual property attorneys, corporate counsel, and government relations professionals recognized for handling sophisticated matters. Litigation teams focus on efficient dispute management and favorable resolutions, whether through negotiation, arbitration, or trial. Cross-practice collaboration supports compliance, labor and employment, benefits, insurance, privacy, data security, real estate, tax, and estate planning needs. This breadth allows seamless service for evolving legal and business demands across multiple sectors and markets nationwide and internationally alike.

Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP has earned recognition through national rankings, client feedback, and respected industry publications highlighting technical proficiency, responsiveness, and practical problem-solving. Chambers rankings have recognized numerous practice groups and attorneys, reflecting the strength of the firm's capabilities. Clients frequently note detailed preparation, commercial awareness, and consistent communication throughout engagements. By combining deep legal knowledge with business understanding, the firm delivers value, helps organizations manage risk, and positions them for sustainable growth and successful outcomes in dynamic markets.

Practice Areas

Business
  • Antitrust
  • Corporate And Finance
  • Business And Fund Formation
  • Business Restructuring And Insolvency
  • Capital Markets And Public Reporting
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Commercial Lending
  • Corporate Succession Planning
  • Emerging Companies And Venture Capital
  • Esop Formation And Operation
  • Mergers And Acquisitions, Divestitures And Sales
  • Private Equity
  • Public Company M&A And Board Counseling
  • Public Finance
  • Public/Private Partnership Law
  • Franchise Law
  • Investment Management
  • Securities Litigation
  • Tax Litigation
  • Privacy And Data Security
  • Information Technology Litigation
Employment
  • Discrimination
  • Harassment
  • Employment Litigation
  • Employee Benefits
  • Erisa Litigation
  • Osha
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Family And Medical Leave Act
Lawsuits And Disputes 
  • Appellate
  • Litigation
Environmental Law
  • Environmental Litigation And Enforcement
  • Compliance / Regulatory Services
  • Energy And Utilities Law
Estate Planning
  • Probate
  • Trust
Real Estate
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Construction Litigation
  • Development
  • Leasing
  • Zoning
Intellectual Property
  • Copyright Law
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • IP And Technology Transactions
  • Patent Litigation
  • Patent Prosecution
  • Technology Transfer
  • Trade Secret
  • Trademark Law
Health Care
  • Health Care Litigation
  • Health Care Regulation
  • Hipaa
  • Wealth Management Law
Insurance
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Insurance Recovery
Government
  • Government Relations And Legislation
  • Public Law
Sports And Entertainment Law

Fees

  • Accepts Credit Cards

Office locations for Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP

Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP - Cincinnati

255 E 5th St #2800, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP - Cleveland

1405 E 6th St, Cleveland, OH 44114

Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP - Columbus

41 S High St Suite 1200, Columbus, OH 43215

Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP - Indianapolis

111 Monument Cir Suite 3900, Indianapolis, IN 46204