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Jeremy J. Schirra

Associate

Practice Focus

Professional Experience

Jeremy is an Associate in the firm's Business Law Department. He is a corporate attorney whose practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions and tax. Jeremy has experience dealing with business entities of all types on tax and benefits matters. Jeremy is a certified public accountant.

Prior to joining McDonald Hopkins, Jeremy worked as a law clerk for several organizations, including a local boutique tax law firm, the City of Cleveland Department of Law, and within the general counsel’s office of a large and diversified natural gas utility corporation. While in law school, Jeremy was Editor-in-Chief of Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine. Prior to attending law school, he worked for a Fortune 500 financial institution as a financial consultant and auditor.

Education

  • Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, Business Organizations Concentration with Honors (2011)
  • Ohio University, B.B.A., cum laude (2005)

State Admissions

  • Ohio

Professional Accreditations

  • Certified Public Accountant

Publications

  • A Veil of Tax Exemption? A Proposal for the Continuation of Federal Tax-Exempt Status for “Nonprofit” Hospitals, 21 HEALTH MATRIX 231 (2011). 
  • Killing Them with Procedure: A New Cruel and Unusual Punishment?, AM. U. CRIM. L. BRIEF, Spring 2011, at 4.

Awards and Honors

  • Edwin D. Northrup, III Scholarship (three-year academic scholarship) 
  • 2011 Richard A. and Brandon S. Collier Award (for outstanding achievement in the law-medicine curriculum) 
  • Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine Note of the Year Award (Volume 21) 
  • CALI Excellence for the Future Awards (high “A”): ERISA; Financial Markets: Law, Theory & Practice

Community Activities

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cleveland, 2007 – Present
Phone
216-348-5444
FAX
216-348-5474
Locations
  • 600 Superior Avenue, East
    Suite 2100
    Cleveland, OH 44114