About Phillip
Phil Ciano is a founding partner of the 25 year litigation/deal shop, Ciano & Goldwasser, LLP. Phil represents clients across three key areas: sports law, commercial law and healthcare. With over 25 years of experience, his practice spans from New York to Los Angeles. Clients include world-renowned physicians, public and closely-held companies, and international sports agencies / certified agents in professional baseball, basketball, football and golf. Phil also serves as a federally-appointed Special Master, court-appointed Receiver and mediator of complex business disputes.
Licensed States
Education
B.A.
Wittenberg University
Cum Laude
John Marshall Law School of Chicago
Awards & Recognition
Super Lawyers
Top 5 in Business Litigation · 2026
Benchmark Litigation Star
2023
Super Lawyers
Top 50 in Cleveland
Super Lawyers
Top 100 in Ohio
Ohio Super Lawyers
Professional Associations
Colleagues at Ciano & Goldwasser LLP
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