Mitchell J. Yelsky, admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1987, has earned a reputation for the successful defense of clients criminally charged in municipal, state and federal courts, and in the representation of clients in complex personal and business litigations, throughout Ohio and the country.  In addition to his Ohio litigation practice, Mitchell J. Yelsky has represented Ohio clients sued or indicted in Arizona, Kentucky, Tennessee, Florida, Texas, New York, and California.  

Mitchell J. Yelsky’s criminal litigation practice includes all Ohio state and federal courts, including the defense of drug crimes, assaults and crimes of violence, sex crimes, weapons crimes, identity theft, mortgage fraud, illegal gambling crimes, white collar crimes, juvenile court crimes and OVI / DUI defense. Mitchell J. Yelsky has received numerous not guilty verdicts for clients charged with felonies and misdemeanors, at both the state court level and the federal court level. Mitchell J. Yelsky has provided legal counsel and defense to numerous corporations or other entities that have been charged with felony offenses, and has successfully represented and defended individuals and corporate clients in many complex state court and federal court indictments.  

Mitchell J. Yelsky’s civil litigation practice focuses on complex business disputes, including commercial law claims, breach of contract claims, fraud claims, land use issues and personal injury and wrongful death claims. Mitchell J. Yelsky has provided legal counsel to numerous business clients and not-for-profit organizations. Mitchell J. Yelsky has the experience and skill to provide legal counseling, for all business phases, from start-up and formation, infrastructure strategies and operational growth, having assisted numerous business clients in achieving their goals and missions. Mitchell J. Yelsky has the skill and experience to provide legal counsel and advice to a wide variety of businesses, including not-for-profit organizations, retail sales organizations, industrial and manufacturing organizations and service organizations.