Michael Rasor, a distinguished attorney at Cavitch Familo & Durkin, has been named to Crain’s Cleveland Business’s prestigious list of Notable M&A Dealmakers. This recognition underscores Rasor’s significant contributions to the mergers and acquisitions landscape within the Cleveland business community.
Crain’s Cleveland Business designation highlights legal professionals who have demonstrated exceptional skill, strategic acumen, and a proven track record in facilitating complex M&A transactions. Rasor’s inclusion on this esteemed list reflects his dedication and expertise in guiding clients through intricate deal structures, negotiations, and regulatory considerations.
At Cavitch Familo & Durkin, Rasor specializes in business law, with a particular focus on mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures for a diverse range of clients, from privately held businesses to larger corporations. His impressive record includes closing over $1 billion in transactions between 2023 and 2025. Notably, he served as lead counsel in several significant deals and his work is instrumental in helping companies navigate growth opportunities, succession planning, and strategic realignments.
Beyond his transactional work, Rasor is actively involved in the community, serving on the boards of non-profit organizations such as the Cpl. Joseph A. Tomci Memorial Foundation and Cornerstone Community School. Within Cavitch Familo & Durkin, he is a member of the Board of Directors, Chairman of the firm’s Capital and Finance Group, and Co-Chair of the Business Practice Group.
This acknowledgment by Crain’s Cleveland Business reaffirms Rasor’s standing as a key player in the region’s M&A activity and an asset to Cavitch Familo & Durkin.