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Carolyn C. Soeder
Partner

Carolyn Soeder is experienced in all aspects of family law mediation and litigation through the appellate level. Her practice includes dissolution, divorce, preparation for mediation and representation in mediation, child custody, parenting time, premarital agreements, child and spousal support matters, trial work, appellate work, and all aspects of post-decree modifications.

An advocate for her clients during tremendously difficult times, Carolyn focuses on ensuring that they have an informed understanding of their case as she guides them through the process from beginning to end.

Active in the legal community, Carolyn sits on the boards of trustees of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association and the Cleveland State University College of Law Alumni Association and is a board member of Westlake High School Alumni Association. She is recognized by Ohio Super Lawyers as a Rising Star (2023-2024) and by Best Lawyers in America for Family Law (2025); and Ones to Watch (2023-2024).

Carolyn received her J.D. from Cleveland State University College of Law and her B.A. from the University of Toledo.

Education

  • University of Toledo, B.A.
  • Cleveland State University College of Law, J.D.

Professional Associations

Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

Member
Board of Trustees (June 2024-present)

Ohio State Bar Association

Member

Center for Principled Family Advocacy

Member


Honors, Awards and Civic/Community Involvement

Cleveland State University College of Law, Law Alumni Association, Board of Trustees (June 2024-present)
Cleveland State University College of Law, Alumni Association, Lifetime Member
Cleveland State University College of Law, Board of Visitors, Board Member
Westlake High School Alumni Association, Board Member
CMBA Leadership Academy, Class of 2021-2022
Named Best Lawyers in America for Family Law (2025)
Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch (2023-2024)
Ohio Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2023-2024)
ABA Family Law Trial Advocacy Program, The National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 2019

Bar Admissions

Ohio


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