Attorney Profile

David Blocker is a seasoned business litigation and family law attorney. He founded Blocker Law LLC. He offers decades of experience guiding clients through complex financial and personal legal matters. Known for his practical, empathetic counsel, David helps individuals, families, and businesses navigate debt, divorce, custody, and commercial disputes.

Core Expertise

• Litigation: trials, pretrials, depositions, written discovery, settlement conferences, mediations
• Bankruptcy & Debt: receiverships, representation of secured/unsecured creditors, debtors, trustees, receivers
• Debt & Lending Disputes: fraudulent transfer, successor liability, equitable subordination claims
• Family Law: divorce, dissolution, custody, support, prenuptial/domestic partnership agreements

Representative Engagements

• Litigation across all phases including trials, discovery, mediation, and settlements
• Represented a bankruptcy trustee in unwinding a $20 million Ponzi scheme, managing over 100 adversary proceedings
• Assisted a parts supplier to Ford, a real estate development firm, and a national insulation manufacturer through bankruptcy
• Collected millions in commercial debts for various industry clients
• Represented banks in commercial property foreclosures with receivers appointed
• Negotiated resolutions with state/federal agencies on sales practices
• Secured sole custody and support settlements for clients, including international relocation support

Honors & Recognition

• Super Lawyers selection: 2016-2023, and 2025
• Rising Star: 2007–2012
• Avvo Rating: 8.7 (“Excellent”) based on peer endorsements, client feedback, and community involvement Avvo

Bar Admissions

• Ohio, 2002
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 2003

Education

• Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D. (2002)
• Miami University, B.A. (1998)

Professional Experience

• Sokin & Koberna, LPA (2012–2017)
• Kohrman Jackson & Krantz, P.L.L. (2005–2012)
• McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman, LPA (2002–2005)

Associations

• American Bar Association
• Ohio State Bar Association
• Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

Community & Approach

David is deeply rooted and highly engaged in the Cleveland and Northeast Ohio legal communities. He delivers transparent, personalized strategies tailored to clients’ objectives, business realities, and long-term well-being.