Judge Michael P. Shaughnessy - Professional Background & Legal Expertise

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The Hon. Michael P. Shaughnessy is a judge for the General Division of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas in Ohio. He was elected to the bench on November 8, 2016.

Shaughnessy has held assignments on the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas’ Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Docket. The docket was established as a response to the increasing number of defendants with serious mental illnesses entering the criminal justice system.

Prior to his election, Shaughnessy was an attorney in private practice (2002 to 2016). He also served as a prosecutor for the City of South Euclid (2004 to 2016).

Shaughnessy earned a bachelor’s degree from Cleveland State University. He spent the next several years working as a probation officer for Cuyahoga County (1994 to 1996) and a bailiff for the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas (1997 to 2002) before completing a J.D. at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.

His memberships have included the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, the Cuyahoga Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and the Northeast Ohio Municipal Prosecutors Association. He also sat on the Board of the Lawyers Guild of the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland and the Board of the South Euclid Municipal Court Mental Health Court.

Recent Cases by Hon. Michael P. Shaughnessy

SHANEDRA TOLBERT, ETC vs. ADRENALINE MONKEY, LLC., ET AL.

On March 28, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

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Mar 28, 2024

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Cuyahoga County, OH

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Jun 11, 2024

VELOCITY INVESTMENTS LLC vs. CHRISTINE ZEIGLER

On March 28, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

7 Files

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Mar 28, 2024

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Cuyahoga County, OH

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Jun 11, 2024

VELOCITY INVESTMENTS LLC vs. MICHALA HOWELL

On March 28, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

4 Files

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Mar 28, 2024

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INACTIVE

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Jun 11, 2024

CITIBANK, N.A. vs. CYNTHIA ARRINGTON

On March 26, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

6 Files

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Mar 26, 2024

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Default Judgment

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Jun 09, 2024

ELAINE M. PEDEE vs. THE DARREN FINDLING LAW FIRM, PLC, ET AL

On March 26, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

7 Files

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Mar 26, 2024

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Appealed

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Jun 10, 2024

DENISE SHTAWAY vs. FISCAL DEPT. OFF. AUTO TITLE DIV.

On March 25, 2024 a sr case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

6 Files

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Mar 25, 2024

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Closed

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Jun 09, 2024

HS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC vs. MARIA CURIALE

On March 25, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

3 Files

Filed

Mar 25, 2024

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Dismissal

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Jun 09, 2024

VELOCITY INVESTMENTS LLC vs. COURTNEY CLEMM

On March 24, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

6 Files

Filed

Mar 24, 2024

Status

Dismissal

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Jun 09, 2024

TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO vs. RICH LIUZZO, ET AL

On March 22, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

10 Files

Filed

Mar 22, 2024

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Dismissal

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Jun 08, 2024

JOSEPH FORCINA ET AL. vs. ASHLYN AVERY AUDINO, ET AL

On March 22, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

3 Files

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Mar 22, 2024

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ACTIVE

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Jun 08, 2024

JOLANTA CARKIDO vs. THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION, ET AL.

On March 22, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

8 Files

Filed

Mar 22, 2024

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Appealed

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Jun 08, 2024

DBS FINANCIAL vs. CORI ANN SPRING, ET. AL., ET AL

On March 21, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

4 Files

Filed

Mar 21, 2024

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Dismissal

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Jun 07, 2024

CONSTRUCTION ZONE CLEANING LLC vs. COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL, ET AL

On March 21, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

4 Files

Filed

Mar 21, 2024

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ACTIVE

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Jun 07, 2024

CAPITAL ONE, N.A. vs. VENEE S BURTON

On March 20, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

6 Files

Filed

Mar 20, 2024

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Dismissal

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Jun 06, 2024

NEWREZ LLC D/B/A SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING vs. THE UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW, DEVISEES, LEGATEE, ET AL

On March 19, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

17 Files

Filed

Mar 19, 2024

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Dismissal

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Jun 06, 2024

FIRST ACCEPTANCE SERVICES, INC. vs. ASIANNA NIETNER

On March 19, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

3 Files

Filed

Mar 19, 2024

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Dismissal

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Jun 06, 2024

CREDIT UNION OF OHIO, INC. vs. ARKEETA M. HUMPHREY

On March 18, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

5 Files

Filed

Mar 18, 2024

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Dismissal

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Jun 05, 2024

RENEE POSA vs. BECCA HEIN, ET AL.

On March 18, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

8 Files

Filed

Mar 18, 2024

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Dismissal

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Jun 05, 2024

PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION vs. EZELL LINTON

On March 18, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

4 Files

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Mar 18, 2024

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ACTIVE

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Jun 05, 2024

RONALD GRIMES vs. AMAZON.COM SERVICES INC ET AL

On March 14, 2024 a sr case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

8 Files

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Mar 14, 2024

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Appealed

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Jun 04, 2024

CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION vs. JAMESETTA HEAD

On March 14, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

4 Files

Filed

Mar 14, 2024

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Dismissal

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Jun 03, 2024

DISCOVER BANK vs. CLINTON M SCHLEEPER

On March 14, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

6 Files

Filed

Mar 14, 2024

Status

Dismissal

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Jun 04, 2024

AUTOVEST, LLC vs. MICHAEL ROBINSON

On March 14, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

3 Files

Filed

Mar 14, 2024

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Dismissal

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Jun 04, 2024

CLEVELAND ELECTRIC ILLUMINATING CO. vs. SHERMAN MOORE

On March 13, 2024 a sf case was filed in the jurisdiction of Cuyahoga County. Judge MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY presiding.

5 Files

Filed

Mar 13, 2024

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Default Judgment

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About

Michael P. Shaughnessy
Current Appointment Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, Department Courtroom 16-C	Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, Department Courtroom 16-C
Election/Appointment November 8, 2016	November 8, 2016
Education Bachelor's degree, Cleveland State University J.D., Cleveland-Marshall College of Law	Bachelor's degree, Cleveland State University J.D., Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

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Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	OH - Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas
Clerk phone:	+1 (216) 443-8674
Fax:	+1 (216) 348-4038
Bailiff:	+1 (216) 443-8707

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Municipal Prosecutor	City of South Euclid	Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Attorney	Private Practice	Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Judge	Court of Common Pleas	Cuyahoga County, Ohio