Best Defamation, Libel & Slander Lawyers in Cleveland, OH

22 firms listed · 14 in Cleveland · 2 open 24/7 · 4 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Mishkind Kulwicki Law Co., L.p.a.

Mishkind Kulwicki Law Co., L.p.a.

(34)
  • Questions
  • Call
  • Justice
“When I interviewed him for the book 'Injured In An Accident', I found that he is committed to helping his clients recover the maximum amount they are due, not what the insurance company wants to settle for.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2010
Free Initial Consultation
25550 Chagrin Blvd Suite 245, Cleveland, OH
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Hux Law Firm

Hux Law Firm

(45)
  • Understand
  • Work
  • Legal Advice
“Hux the most high praise because I had a large law firm dealing with my case and when it seem that the other party didn't want to do what was right they no longer want to fight for me that's when I turned to Hux law firm and he got me a better resol...”
In Business Since 2016
1220 W 6th St Suite 303, Cleveland, OH
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Sobel, Wade & Mapley

Sobel, Wade & Mapley

(48)
  • Work
  • Communication
  • Responsive
“I had the great pleasure of working with Claire wade from this firm on a recent case and was extremely pleased with the response I received and the constant communication of my case.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2016
65 Erieview Plz #610, Cleveland, OH
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Minc Law

Minc Law

(46)
  • Team
  • Defamation
  • Name
“His constant professionalism through out the negotiations allowed us to come to terms where a similar result would not have occurred with other attorneys and would have most certainly ended up in protracted litigation.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2017
200 Park Ave Suite 200, Cleveland, OH
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The Becker Law Firm, LPA

The Becker Law Firm, LPA

(21)
  • Outcome
  • Team
“David continuously took the time to explain everything that we would encounter during the case; he wanted us to be completely prepared for what we were about to face-physically and emotionally.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1984
Accepts Cash, Check, All Major Credit Cards
1111 Superior Ave suite 400, Cleveland, OH
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Bentoff & Duber Co., L.p.a.

Bentoff & Duber Co., L.p.a.

(20)
  • Injuries
  • Case
  • Team
“I have been an active client of Bentoff and Duber for ten years and they are the most caring and compassionate attorneys I have and will ever work with.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2002
Free Initial Consultation
55 Public Square Suite 1680, Cleveland, OH
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The 22 firms listed for Cleveland, OH take on defamation, libel and slander matters for people and businesses. What each states about claimant work, media defense and reputation cases comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Cleveland, OH

14 of the 22 firms we list are based in Cleveland; the other 8 serve Cleveland from towns including Beachwood (10 mi), Highland Heights (11 mi) and Solon (13 mi). 20 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 5.0 across 919 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (98%), responsiveness (85%) and quality (67%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "knowledge". 2 are open around the clock; 4 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are personal injury (4), business law (3), medical malpractice (3), birth injuries (2) and family law (2). 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 54 years. 2 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers payment plans; 4 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Which defamation firms listed for Cleveland describe their media work online?

21 of the 22 firms on this page have a website on file, and most say whether they act for claimants, for publishers, or for both. That one fact tells you more than the size of the firm does. Reputation claims and speech defense sit on opposite sides of the same practice area.

Cohen Rosenthal & Kramer

Cohen Rosenthal & Kramer

(8)
“Their diligence, attention to detail, legal knowledge, writing ability, and most importantly, ability to strategize and represent clients with zeal and passion, are in my opinion, unsurpassed.”
Family Business
In Business Since 2002
3208 Clinton Ave, Cleveland, OH
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Kjk: Kohrman Jackson & Krantz

Kjk: Kohrman Jackson & Krantz

(13)
  • Compassionate
  • Justice
  • Efficient
“With her in your corner you feel like you have far more then adequate representation but someone who cares about you and your family.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1972
1375 E 9th St 29th Floor, Cleveland, OH
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Gioffre, Schroeder, & Jansky Co., L.p.a.

Gioffre, Schroeder, & Jansky Co., L.p.a.

(12)
  • Communication
“Will definitely always keep this firm in my back pocket for anyone who needs a recommendation or if i ever need legal help in the future.”
In Business Since 2015
1360 W 9th St #400, Cleveland, OH
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Gertsburg Licata Co., LPA

Gertsburg Licata Co., LPA

(12)
  • Team
  • Results
  • Strategy
“Attorney Wilson has proven herself as a skilled litigator in business and insurance law and now has distinguished herself to me as an exemplary and virtuous family law attorney.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2021
600 Granger Rd #200, Cleveland, OH
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Wuliger & Wuliger

Wuliger & Wuliger

(2)
“We have used Wuliger & Wuliger many years for our Manufacturing business in Cleveland.”
Cash only
In Business Since 1995
2003 St Clair Ave NE, Cleveland, OH
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Scott & Winters Law Firm

Scott & Winters Law Firm

(8)
“The people I interacted with were very open and friendly, and treated myself and my coworkers with the utmost respect and professionalism.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2013
50 Public Square # 1900, Cleveland, OH
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R Paul Cushion II, Law Firm

R Paul Cushion II, Law Firm

(4)
“I was referred to Paul Cushion II, He listened gave his advice and was prompted with results of the issues I was facing.”
75 Public Square, Cleveland, OH
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Weisman, Kennedy & Berris Co., L.p.a.

Weisman, Kennedy & Berris Co., L.p.a.

In Business Since 2000
2900 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH
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Spitz, the Employee's Law Firm

Spitz, the Employee's Law Firm

(46)
  • Questions
  • Understanding
  • Call
“I would like to thank you all so much, no one else wanted to help me, I was giving up, They gave me hope, I told them what was going on And Ryan got right back with me, I thank you all so much and helping me with my case.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2011
Beachwood, OH · 10 mi from Cleveland
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Triscaro & Associates

Triscaro & Associates

(7)
“Triscaro & Associates has been a great representation of our business and has handled all of our filing needs.”
In Business Since 1972
Solon, OH · 13 mi from Cleveland
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Colanlaw

Colanlaw

(1)
“Strong lawyer who helped a friend of mine, knowledgeable thorough understand of the process etc.”
In Business Since 2022
10 mi from Cleveland
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The Law Office of Sofia Teren

The Law Office of Sofia Teren

(13)
  • Rights
  • Advice
“Sofia Teren is the epitome of an exceptional attorney who combines impeccable communication skills with a heart full of compassion and dedication to her client's well-being.”
In Business Since 2017
10 mi from Cleveland
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Henderson, Schmidlin & McGarry Co., LPA

Henderson, Schmidlin & McGarry Co., LPA

(2)
“Wonderful”
In Business Since 2012
Highland Heights, OH · 11 mi from Cleveland
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Mismas Law Firm

Mismas Law Firm

Offers Financing Options
In Business Since 2003
Willoughby, OH · 18 mi from Cleveland
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Voudris Law

Voudris Law

(48)
  • Case
  • Law Firm
  • Advice
“I would just like to say thank you for all you guys hard work that you do and I would recommend anybody to this firm because they really cares when you need them they are there for you and once again I am very grateful thank you very much”
In Business Since 2014
Chagrin Falls, OH · 19 mi from Cleveland
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The Pattakos Law Firm

The Pattakos Law Firm

(6)
  • Intelligent
“Not only an amazing lawyer but one of the best people you will meet you need a power house this is your guy!”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2017
Fairlawn, OH · 24 mi from Cleveland
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Defamation and First Amendment Litigation Services in Cleveland, OH Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$1236
Maximum cost
$11735
National Average
$2471
Avg Per Hour Rates
$371
$1853
$3089
Average price range is based on 338 cost profiles
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Average Cost $2471
Minimum cost $1236
Maximum cost $11735
Avg Per Hour Rates $371

Average range $1853 to $3089 is based on 338 cost profiles.

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