Michael A. Mayer


Attorney
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Legal Assistant: Tammy Brown
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Areas of Practice

  • Municipal Law
  • Domestic Relations / Family Law
  • Landlord-Tenant
  • Estate Planning
  • Probate Matters

Mr. Mayer assists individual, municipal and corporate clients. He serves individual clients in the full spectrum of domestic relations and family law matters including divorce, dissolution, post-decree, and child custody proceedings. Mr. Mayer also helps individuals with preparation of Wills, Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare, General Durable Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, Trusts and other instruments. He provides municipal clients with legal services related to the civil and criminal issues unique to municipalities including contracts, civil liability, litigation, traffic and criminal prosecution, legislation and other matters. Mr. Mayer also represents individuals and corporate clients in landlord-tenant matters including evictions and collection of damages.

In Addition to Mayer & Cusack

City of Fairborn City Solicitor
1999 to Present
Mr. Mayer serves as the chief legal officer in both civil and criminal matters. In this capacity Mr. Mayer provides legal advice to the City Council, City Manager and City Officers in matters relating to their official duties. Mr. Mayer attends all City Council Meetings and prepares ordinances, resolutions and legal documents for the City. The duties also include representing the City, its officers, and employees in civil lawsuits involving the interests of the City. Finally, the Solicitor is responsible for prosecuting criminal actions in the Fairborn Municipal Court and performing other duties required by the City Manager or law.

Before Mayer & Cusack

City of Fairborn
Assistant Prosecutor August 1995-December 1999.
Mr. Mayer prosecuted all misdemeanor cases in Fairborn Municipal Court that arose in the City of Fairborn, Bath Township and Beavercreek Township. The responsibilities also included handling all case appealed to the Second District Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Ohio.

Special Prosecutor
Mr. Mayer has served as Special Prosecutor for the City of Dayton, City of Springfield, City of Beavercreek and City of Xenia.

Education

University of Toledo School of Law. Awarded Juris Doctor in May 1994.

Miami University. Awarded Bachelor of Science in August 1988.

Professionals Associations

Greene County Bar Association.
Former Chairman of the Certified Committee on Grievances

Ohio State Bar Association

Teaching

Park University
Various legal courses 1997- 2001 at the Wright Patterson Air Force Base Campus

Various Seminars/Classes. 1996-present. Provide instruction to various law enforcement agencies on criminal matters.

Community Service

Mr. Mayer has been active in service to the local community. He served several years with the Fairborn Rotary (Board of Director 1997 to 2003). Mr. Mayer serves on the Boards of Directors for the Fairborn YMCA and the Miami Valley Military Affairs Association.