Carrollton, OH

Brittney Michael

Brittney Michael is a dedicated Associate Attorney driven by a passion for helping others through legal knowledge. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, magna cum laude, from Youngstown State University in 2021. She received her Juris Doctor from The University of Akron School of Law in 2024. During her studies, she interned with Community Legal Aid, was a member of Pi Sigma Alpha, worked with the Inmate Assistance Program, clerked at a private law firm, and volunteered with the University of Akron Legal Clinic to help individuals with Certificates of Qualification for Employment (CQEs). Brittney passed the Ohio Bar Examination in July 2024 and was sworn in as an attorney on November 12, 2024. She enjoys reading, documentaries, pickleball, trying new recipes, and spending time with loved ones and her dog, Lucy.

Gregory J. McCleery

Greg McCleery is the founder of McCleery Law Firm. He initially focused on energy law, assisting with title research, leasing negotiations, and curative title work in the oil and gas industry. He expanded the firm into family law and oil and gas as core practices, building a reputation for client-focused service. Under his leadership, the firm grew to be the largest in Tuscarawas County with multiple branch offices. He is passionate about providing quality legal representation to underserved markets, leveraging technology, and mentoring new legal practitioners. Greg was awarded the Perantinides & Nolan Scholarship for public service during law school at the University of Akron School of Law. He volunteered at Housing Advocates, Inc. and Southeast Ohio Legal Services, and is active in his local church and the Tuscarawas County Bar Association, serving four terms as President. He also assists domestic violence victims through the Ohio Attorney General’s Victims of Crime program.

Moufid Sayej

Moufid Sayej is an Associate Attorney at McCleery Law Firm, known for his strong courtroom presence, analytical skills, and commitment to client advocacy. Inspired by his family's emphasis on education and service, he aims to use law for meaningful change. He earned a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Youngstown State University and a Juris Doctor from Capital University Law School in 2024. He passed the Ohio Bar Exam with a UBE-qualifying score and was sworn in as an attorney in November 2024. Moufid has experience in criminal defense, successfully securing a not guilty verdict in a jury trial early in his career. He completed judicial externships with Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson (U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio) and Justice Michael Donnelly (The Supreme Court of Ohio). He works across diverse practice areas including criminal, civil, and family law, and enjoys jet skiing, home renovation, and spending time with family. He is fluent in two languages.

Tonya McCreary Williams

Ms. McCreary Williams holds an AAS in Legal Assisting Technology from Columbus State, a BA from Capital University, a JD from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, and an MBA from Franklin University. She is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, Columbus Bar Association, and the John Mercer Langston Bar Association. Her legal career includes working with solo practitioners, international law firms, and as in-house counsel. She returned to private practice in 2020 after serving in corporate counsel roles and managing political campaigns. In 2020, she was elected to the Executive Committee of the Franklin County Democratic Party. She has taught in Columbus State’s ABA-Approved Paralegal Program, presented CLEs for the OSBA, and volunteered with civic and legal education organizations. She enjoys tennis and international travel.

Jamie Dye

Jamie Dye is an Associate Attorney known for her compassion, insight, and dedication. A first-generation college graduate, she earned her B.A. in Psychology in 2021 and her J.D. from The University of Akron School of Law in 2024. Her legal experience includes work with the Inmate Assistance Program, the University of Akron Legal Clinic, and the Ohio Expedited Pardon Program. She served as the CQE Student Coordinator, helping individuals with Certificates of Qualification for Employment, and was awarded a Moyer Fellowship for research on public access to courts. Jamie passed the Ohio Bar in February 2025 and was sworn in on May 12, 2025. She volunteers with legal clinics and outreach programs. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, pickleball, Cleveland sports, and spending time with her family and pets.