Biography

Raj is an Associate in the Business Law group at Schneider Smeltz Spieth Bell LLP. He focuses his practice in business formation, business succession, commercial contracting and mergers and acquisitions matters. Raj has experience in a range of legal areas including tax, litigation, healthcare, intellectual property, estate planning, real estate commercial transactions and leasing, and cybersecurity.

Raj earned his JD from the Cleveland State University College of Law and his Bachelor of Science in Psychology from John Carroll University, receiving Dean’s List Honors from both institutions.

Education

  • Cleveland State University College of Law, J.D., 2021
  • John Carroll University, B.S. Psychology: Forensic Psychology and Mental Health Services, 2018

Admissions & Associations

  • State of Ohio
  • American Bar Association, Member
  • Ohio State Bar Association, Member
  • Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Member

Community Activities

  • American Cancer Society, Volunteer
  • Association for Corporate Growth, Member
  • Case Western University Impact Investing Competition, Volunteer
  • Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
    • Peer Mentor
    • Legal Tutor
  • Legal Aid Society of Cleveland, Volunteer
  • Saint Ignatius Alumni Association, Volunteer

Areas of Practice

  • Business Law
  • Business Formation
  • Business Succession
  • Business Tax
  • Commercial Contracting
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Real Estate
    • Commercial Transactions
    • Leasing

Licensed to Practice

Ohio