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Michael J. Todak

mjt@lavalley-law.com

Mike Todak is a dedicated attorney who continues to go above and beyond status quo to provide his clients, both businesses and individuals, with the best possible legal services he can. Mike also understands that a strong personal commitment to his community enhances the strength of the community as a whole; because of this, Mike has served in leadership positions for numerous boards.

Mike enjoys using his experience as an attorney and certified public accountant to help clients address their unique personal and business matters. Mike’s primary areas of practice include business, taxation, estate planning and administration, and real estate.

Mike has been involved with many professional and community organizations. He is a member of the Toledo and Ohio State Bar Associations and the State Bar of Michigan. He also is a member of the Toledo Estate Planning Council, as well as the Ohio Society and the American Institute of CPAs.

Mike attended the University of Toledo where he received his Bachelor of Business Administration and Juris Doctor degrees. He is licensed to practice law in Ohio, Michigan, the United States Tax Court and the United States District Court (Northern District of Ohio).

Professional / Civic Activities

  • The University of Toledo
    • Foundation Board of Trustees (1999-2008)
    • Foundation Real Estate Corporation Board of Trustees (2001-2010)
    • Alumni Association Board of Trustees (1993-1999)
    • Athletic Committee (2000-2002)
    • Annual Fund Chair (1998-1999)
    • Corporate Annual Fund Steering Committee (1998-1999)
    • Tower Club Co-Chair (1996-1997)
  • Toledo Bar Association Board of Trustees (1997-2003; 2009-2014)
    • President (2012-2013)
  • Toledo Bar Association Foundation
    • President (2005-2007)
  • Leadership Toledo Board of Trustees
    • President (1994-1995)
  • St. John’s Jesuit High School Board of Trustees (1989-1997)
    • Alumni Association Board of Trustees (1988-1991)
  • Catholic Diocese of Toledo Retirement Plan for Lay Employees
    • Board of Trustees (2004-2013)
  • City of Perrysburg, OH Community Reinvestment Area Housing Council Member (1997-2000)
  • Youth Athletic Coach
    • Diocese of Toledo Catholic Youth Organization Basketball Program
    • Northwest Ohio Youth Soccer League
    • Perrysburg Youth Soccer Association
    • Perrysburg Baseball Association
    • Perrysburg Junior Jackets Basketball Program
  • St. Rose Catholic Church (Perrysburg, Ohio)
    • School Endowment Board (2003-2011)
    • Pastoral Council (2000-2003)
    • Finance Council (1993-1999)
    • Engaged Couples Conference Presenter (1993-2000)
  • American Cancer Society / St. Vincent Medical Center
    • “I Can Cope” Cancer Support Program Team Presenter (1994-2009)


Certifications

Certified Public Accountant, Michigan – 1984 (currently non-practicing)

Awards

  • Access to Justice Distinguished Service Award (2016)
  • Diocese of Toledo Catholic Youth Organization Basketball Veteran Coach Award (2010)
  • Toledo Bar Association Robert A. Kelb Distinguished Service Award (2003)
  • Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity (Ohio Iota Chapter) Career Achievement Award (2003)
  • The University of Toledo Alumni Association Blue T Award (2001)
  • Northwest Ohio “Twenty Under 40” Leadership Award (1997)
  • St John’s Jesuit Hall Of Fame (1997)