Ronald Teplitzky

Term Ends: 2018

Ronald J. Teplitzky is a shareholder in the Cleveland law firm of Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co., L.P.A., where he practices primarily in the areas of commercial finance and banking, business law, and creditors’ rights. Prior to joining Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz, Mr. Teplitzky was a partner in the Cleveland office of Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP.

Mr. Teplitzky has extensive experience in documenting commercial loan transactions and general business law. He represents numerous financial institutions in connection with the documentation and restructuring of commercial lending transactions. He also represents corporate clients in mergers and acquisitions as well as general business matters. Mr. Teplitzky also has extensive experience in business divorces involving closely held businesses.

Mr. Teplitzky was named an “Ohio Superlawyer” by Cincinnati Magazine in 2004-2006 and 2008-2016, and was named in The Best Lawyers in America for 2006-2016. Mr. Teplitzky was listed in Chambers USA Leading Lawyers, in the area of banking and finance for 2006-2016. In 2015, he was named Best Lawyers’ 2015 Cleveland Banking and Finance “Lawyer of the Year”.

Mr. Teplitzky received his B.A. degree, summa cum laude, from Ohio University in 1984, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He received his J.D. degree, magna cum laude, from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 1987, where he achieved The Order of the Coif distinction.