About Brent
Brent Buckley is an attorney specializing in business law, appeals, legal malpractice, and white-collar crime. As a founding member and managing partner of Buckley King LPA, a law firm based in Cleveland, Ohio, he has established a reputation for excellence in his field. With over 30 years of legal experience, Mr. Buckley has developed a knowledge of the complexities involved in corporate legal matters. His extensive practice covers many issues, from business disputes to corporate internal investigations. Mr. Buckley earned his Juris Doctor from Cleveland State University in 1982, a pivotal step that laid the foundation for his successful career. Prior to that, he obtained his Bachelor of Arts from Case Western Reserve University, further enhancing his academic credentials.
His commitment to legal excellence is reflected in his licensure to practice law in both Ohio and Georgia. Additionally, he has been admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, showcasing his capability to handle cases at the highest levels of the judicial system. His practice primarily focuses on representing businesses, financial institutions, directors, officers, and executive management in complex legal matters. Mr. Buckley has garnered national recognition for his expertise in corporate law and banking and finance litigation. His accolades include inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America and being named one of the "Top 50 Attorneys in Cleveland." Such honors highlight his dedication to providing high-quality legal services and his ability to navigate intricate legal fields effectively.
Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Buckley is actively involved in various civic and professional organizations. He serves on the Board of Trustees for the Cleveland Institute of Music, College Now Greater Cleveland, and the Greater Cleveland Film Commission. His leadership roles in these organizations demonstrate his commitment to community engagement and development. Additionally, he is a member of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, where he chairs the Business, Banking & Corporate Counsel Section, further contributing to the legal community in Cleveland. Mr. Buckley is also admitted to practice before several federal courts, including the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, the U.S.
District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia. His memberships in the Ohio State Bar Association and the American Bar Association further underscore his dedication to the legal profession. Through his experience and community involvement, Brent Buckley continues to make a significant impact in the field of law and beyond.
