Tom Merriman Fox 8, Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Family, Wife, Education, Salary and Net Worth

Tom Merriman Bio | Wiki

Tom Merriman is an American attorney, Founder, and Managing Partner at Merriman Legal, LLC in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Currently, he is the Managing Partner of Merriman Legal, LLC in Cleveland. As a manager, Tom is leading a team of six attorneys and five support staff. He is also the founder of Merriman Media, LLC in Cleveland, OH. Before joining Merriman Legal, LLC in August 2019, Tom was working as an investigative Journalist for WJW-TV Fox 8 I-Team in Cleveland, OH from September 2001 to December 2008.


While in Fox 8, he used his skills as an attorney to become a watchdog of government and won more Emmy Awards (37) than any other reporter in the market. In addition, the 25-part investigative series that exposed fraud in the Cleveland Municipal School District’s transportation department won the I.R.E. Medal, which is the most coveted national honors in investigative journalism. The medal was from Investigative Reporters & Editors and the Alfred I. DuPont–Columbia University Silver Baton.

As an attorney, he has built an outstanding record of successfully representing clients in wrongful death and personal injury cases. Recently, WJW FOX8, announced that Tom would serve as a contributor to the FOX8 I-Team while still managing partner of Merriman Legal and representing clients in personal injury matters. In addition, FOX8 did agree to broadcast investigative reports from Tom.

Tom Merriman Age

He was born in 1962 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Tom is 59 years old.

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Tom Merriman Height

He is a man of above-average in stature. Tom stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in( 1.72 m).

Tom Merriman Family

He was born to his parent in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. However, Tom is a private person and has managed to hide information about his parent away from the public. We will update this section once we gather detailed information.

Tom Merriman Wife

The section is under review and we will update it once we have detailed information. However, Tom has a known daughter named Kiki.

Tom Merriman Daughter Kiki Accident

His daughter Kiki is expecting to undergo her 8th surgery. Kiki was hit by a car while riding her bicycle at the age of 12 years. Through this unfortunate experience and as a Personal injury lawyer changed his approach to how he treats his client. Together with the entire team of Merriman Legal, LLC in Cleveland, when a severely injured person trusts them with their life, they treat it as a duty.

Tom Merriman Education

In 1980, he graduated from St. Ignatius High School. He attended the University of Notre Dame and graduated in 1984 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. In addition, in 1988 he graduated from Harvard Law School with a rare grade of A+ in both Negotiation and Jurisprudence.

Tom Merriman Fox 8

In January 1995, Tom worked as an Investigative journalist for WEWS-TV before leaving in August 2001 for WJW-TV Fox 8 I-Team. This was after he served in government. In Fox 8, Tom worked as an Investigative journalist and used his skills as an attorney to become a watchdog of the government.

During his time as an investigative journalist, he won more Emmy Awards (37) than any other reporter in the market. In addition, the 25-part investigative series that exposed fraud in the Cleveland Municipal School District’s transportation department won the I.R.E. Medal, which is the most coveted national honors in investigative journalism. The medal was from Investigative Reporters & Editors and the Alfred I. DuPont–Columbia University Silver Baton.

Tom Merriman  Cleveland Lawyer

Currently, attorney Tom is the founder and the Managing Partner of Merriman Legal, LLC. in Cleveland where he is leading a team of six attorneys and five support staff. Before joining Merriman Legal, LLC in August 2019, Tom was working as an investigative Journalist for WJW-TV Fox 8 I-Team in Cleveland, OH from September 2001 to December 2008.
Tom began his career after graduating from school in 1988. He was working as a Judicial law clerk for the late Chief Judge Frank J. Battisti (dec.), Unites States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. From September 1989 to December 1990, tom was working as an attorney for Hahn Loeser & Parks.

In January 1991, Tom was appointed Managing Attorney of the Ohio Attorney General’s in Cleveland at the age of 29. As Deputy Attorney General in Ohio, he directed a team of over 70 assistant attorneys general, investigators, and support staff. He would create and lead multiple innovative law enforcement and litigation programs, including the Consumer Fraud Strike Force, Operation Windfall, and Operation Crackdown.

Moreover, Tom was appointed as Attorney General for Lee Fisher’s executive staff where he was able to advise the A.G on all major litigation and policy issues. Also, he made a record in persuading judges to grant extraordinary remedies.

Tom Merriman Attorney

He is the founder and Managing Partner at Merriman Legal, LLC in Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area. Currently, attorney Tom is serving his clients as a Personal Injury Lawyer through the firm in  Cleveland. He is leading a team of six attorneys and five support staff. Tom began his career after graduating from school in 1988. He was working as a Judicial law clerk for the late Chief Judge Frank J. Battisti (dec.), Unites States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. From September 1989 to December 1990, tom was working as an attorney for Hahn Loeser & Parks.

Tom Merriman Salary

He is the Managing Partner at Merriman Legal, LLC and, therefore, there is no doubt he receives a decent salary. Tom earns an estimated salary of  $ 125,654.

Tom Merriman Net Worth

He is the founder and the Managing Partner at Merriman Legal, LLC, on top of that he has had a successful career thereby accumulating hefty fortune over the years. Tom has an estimated net worth of $ 7 million.

How Old Is Tom Merriman

He is 59 years old. However, there is no available information on when tom celebrates his birthday.

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