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68 | CLEVELAND JEWISH NEWS | CJN.ORG JANUARY 25, 2019 LOCAL LAWYERS
Name: Michael D. Goldstein
Firm: Goldstein & Goldstein
Practice area(s): Personal injury (plaintiff)
Undergraduate school: OSU
Law school: University of Wisconsin-Madi-
son Law School
Graduation year: 2002
Synagogue: Temple Emanu El
Last vacation: Family trip to Niagara Falls
and Toronto
Hobbies: Playing softball in the lawyer’s league and Beachwood
Men’s Softball League, traveling and sports with my 3- and
5- year old sons
Favorite local restaurant: Flour and B Spot
Top of bucket list: Attend as many major league ballparks as
possible
Name: Andy Goldwasser
Firm: Ciano &
Goldwasser, LLP
Practice area(s): Civil litigation
Undergraduate school: OSU/University of
Akron
Law school: CSU’s Cleveland-Marshall
College of Law
Graduation year: 1997
Favorite place to relax: Bay Point in Mar-
blehead
Last vacation: Israel
Top of bucket list: Humanitarian trip working with refugees
Guilty pleasure: Wheat bagel from Bialy’s Bagels
Name: Alan Goodman
Firm: Alan I. Goodman Esq., LLC
Practice area(s): Employment
Undergraduate school: OSU
Law school: CSU’s Cleveland-Marshall
College of Law
Graduation year: 1969
Synagogue: B’nai Jeshurun Congregation
Favorite place to relax: On the tennis court
If not a lawyer...: Teacher
Hobbies: Tennis, skiing, reading and attending lectures and
educational events
Top of bucket list: Skiing again and traveling to other national
parks
Name: David L. Grant
Firm: Grant & O’Malley
Practice area(s): Criminal defense
Undergraduate school: OSU
Law school: Univ. of Akron School of Law
Graduation year: 1976
Synagogue: The Temple-Tifereth Israel
Last vacation: Boca Raton, Fla.
Hobbies: Golfi ng, exercising and watching
Cleveland sports
Favorite local restaurant: Austin’s Steakhouse
Top of bucket list: Witnessing the Browns win a Super Bowl
Name: Caryn Markowitz Groedel
Firm: Caryn Groedel & Associates Co., LPA
Practice area(s): Employment law and civil
rights
Undergraduate school: George
Washington Univ.
Law school: George Mason University
Antonin Scalia Law School
Graduation year: 1985
Synagogue: Solon Chabad
Last vacation: South Africa
If not a lawyer...: Actor
Top of bucket list: Going to Alaska
Guilty pleasure: Good wine
Name: Marc W. Groedel
Firm: Reminger Co., LPA
Practice area(s): Medical malpractice,
professional, liability and legal professional
liability
Undergraduate school: Univ. of Toronto
Law school: CWRU’s School of Law
Graduation year: 1979
Name: Kevin M. Gross
Firm: Zipkin Whiting Co., LPA
Practice area(s): Plaintiff’s
employment and personal injury
Undergraduate school: OSU
Law school: CWRU’s School of Law
Graduation year: 2016
Synagogue: Solon Chabad
Favorite place to relax: The Schvitz
Last vacation: Columbus for OSU game
Top of bucket list: Watch the Browns play in every NFL stadium
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