Attorney Profile
Marc J. Bloch
Marc Bloch
Cleveland
Ohio (OH)
Practice Areas:
Employment & Labor (100%)
Employment & Labor
Profile
Marc Bloch has more than forty years of experience, in both the public and private sectors, in the field of labor relations law. From 1969-1972, he served as an attorney with the National Labor Relations Board and, in 1973, he entered the private sector when he joined the prominent Cleveland law firm of Duvin, Cahn & Hutton. Marc built his practice as a partner at Duvin until its merger, in early 2007, with Littler Mendelson, P.C., the nation's largest labor and employment law firm. He then practiced as a shareholder with Littler until Novermber, 2007, when he became a partner with the Labor and Employment Law Group at Walter & Haverfield LLP. Marc's practice focuses on all aspects of labor relations for both private and public sector clients. He provides day-to-day advice and counsel to clients regarding contract administration and interpretation and has served as the chief negotiator for numerous collective bargaining agreements. He is licensed to practice in all Ohio courts, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Selected To
Ohio Super Lawyers 2007
Ohio Super Lawyers 2006
Ohio Super Lawyers 2005
Ohio Super Lawyers 2004
About Marc Bloch
Admitted: 1969, Ohio
Honors and Awards:
- Marc is rated AV Preeminent (5.0 out of 5) by Martindale-Hubbell; he was recognized in Ohio Super Lawyers magazine (2004-2007)
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Marc is licensed to practice in all Ohio Courts, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member, American Bar Association and Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association; Member, Employment and Labor Law group, Committee on Development of Law under the National Labor Relations Act; served as President and Vice-President of the Cleveland Public Sector Labor Relations Association (1986-1988); speaker for the Industrial Relations Center of Cleveland State University; lecturer at the American Bar Association's Annual Mid-Winter Meeting of the Development of the Law under the NLRA Committee, and at the ABA's Annual Mid-Winter Meeting of the Section of Labor & Employment Law, State & Local Government Bargaining & Employment Law Committee; frequent lecturer at the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association on labor and employment issues
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Member of the Cuyahoga County Charter Transition Advisory Group, Human Resources Workgroup, 2010
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- Presenter: "2010 Walter & Haverfield LLP Labor and Employment Law Seminar," September 30, 2010; Author: "Continuous Challenges: Compensatory Time in The Public Sector," Cities & Villages, July/August, 2009; "Be wary of free choice act ramifications," Crain's Cleveland Business, April 13-19, 2009; Co-author: "Working to Rule and Other Alternate Job Actions," The Labor Lawyer, Vol. 9, No. 2, Spring, 1993; Author: "The Right to Strike for Public Employees in Ohio," 18 Cleveland-Marshall Law Review 392, 1969; "Mechanical Copying, Copyright Law and The Teacher," 17 Cleveland-Marshall Law Review 299, 1968
Representative Clients:
- City of Berea, Ohio; City of Garfield Heights, Ohio; City of Richmond Heights, Ohio; E.L. Mustee & Sons, Inc.; Cuyahoga County, Ohio; Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court, Juvenile Court Division; Scott Fetzer Company; G & S Metal Products Co., Inc.
Educational Background:
- J.D., Cleveland State University, 1969 (Editorial Board of Cleveland-Marshall Law Review); B.A., Miami University, 1965
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