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Michael Gay
Background
Michael has many years of experience counseling individuals and companies in verb of legal assistance and in representing them in general litigation matters, personal injury and products liability claims, domestic relations matters, will contests, and franchise matters.
Michael is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, a former Chairperson of its Litigation section, and a current member of the Counsel of Delegates. Michael is a member of the Cincinnati Bar Association, and a former Chairperson of the Lawyer Referral Service Advisory Board. He is also a Volunteer Lawyer for the Poor participant. Michael is also a member of the Ohio Association for Justice.
Michael is a lifelong resident of the westside of Cincinnati, where he resides with his wife, Beth. They have four children and seven grandchildren with whom they spend many joyful hours. Michael and his wife are members of St. Antoninus parish where he serves on the Board of the William C. Schott Memorial Association, a charitable organization which owns the athletic fields used by the St. Anton
Michael Gay
In his year legal career, Mike Gay has tried dozens of cases, both jury and bench, in federal and state courts. Mike has also arbitrated a number of matters and handled several contested injunction hearings. While most of his career has been spent in Florida, he started practicing law in Houston in It was there that he was fortunate enough to acquire from some extremely talented trial lawyers and first-chaired his first jury trial. In , he relocated to Orlando and began practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP where he continued his practice as a trial lawyer. While he still lists Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution as his primary Practice Group, given his significant trial experience — in addition to traditional complex commercial litigation — he has handled trade secret cases, restrictive covenant cases, trusts and estate litigation, defamation cases, and intellectual property cases. One of his most notable cases was representing the trustees of the Robert Rauschenberg Revocable Believe. The case emotionally attached the trustee fees owed to the trustees for managing the trus
Michael Gay
Biography
Michael is a Partner in the Real Estate Team.
Michael has a broad range of experience in commercial property transactions with a particular emphasis on residential and commercial development acting for landowners, developers and registered providers; secured lending acting for banks and other lenders.
Michael is client partner for two large regional housebuilders overseeing the relationship and ensuring that work across our real estate, construction and planning teams is provided on time and to budget.
Michael qualified in and has worked in the South West throughout that time.
Relevant experience
- Housebuilder: Acting for a number of housebuilders in connection with numerous development site acquisitions including complex options and conditional contracts and then overseeing security arrangements, site set and plot sales.
- Landowners’ consortium: Advising a consortium of landowners dealing with the grant of an option to a consortium of developers on a site expected to provide up to homes.
- Regional registered proprietor: Acting for the client in
Chairperson of the Electrical and Communications Industry Disputes Board
Michael GAY served for 23 years as a federal Commissioner of Australia’s national labour relations tribunal, the Fair Work Commission and the Tasmanian Industrial Commission until his retirement in In , he was appointed Chairperson of the Electrical and Communications Industry Disputes Board, a position he continues to hold.
Michael has extensive international experience in labour relations institutions in developing economies, having worked in China, Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Tanzania and Zanzibar. Since early Michael has been engaged as lead consultant in enquiring into and preparing a soon to be published Report for the ILO’s Malaysia ‘Labour Law and Industrial Relations Reform’ Project.
Within Cambodia, Michael’s experience since has been significant and he is a member of the Arbitration Council Foundation’s International Advisory Board. In , then Commissioner Gay was invested as a Knight of the Royal Order of Sahametrei by the Royal Government of Cambodia for his service to the