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Effective.

Innovative.

Responsive.

Effective . . . Our highly experienced trial team understands that each case is different. Our mission is to give your case the individualized treatment that it deserves so that we can identify the best solution for you.

As experienced trial lawyers, we know how to prepare to win in the courtroom. We also know that this may not always be the best method to resolve your case. Whether the solution is an aggressive motion practice, mediation, arbitration, or trial by jury, our goal is to deliver results, while preserving your precious resources and protecting your important relationships.

Innovative. . . Our job is to understand your business, your goals, and your aspirations. We work with you to identify your most important objectives in litigation, and to realize those objectives. Our clients praise our approach and say that we “get it.” According to Chambers USA 2007, “All the lawyers think outside the box in terms of coming up with alternatives and creative solutions to resolve matters. They are just exceptionally good trial lawyers.”

Responsive . . . Our trial team responds to your needs. Whether it is early in the litigation process or in the throes of battle, every member of the team is available to you, and every member of the team is equipped to address the changing needs of every case.


Our trial team regularly appears in state and federal trial and appeals courts throughout Ohio and the United States. Our diverse areas of experience include:

  • General commercial litigation

  • Banking
  • Structured finance
  • Consumer finance
  • Insurance coverage, products, and reinsurance
  • Intellectual property
  • Subprime litigation
  • Class action defense
  • Fiduciary litigation
  • Bankruptcy, debtor/creditor

  • Appellate
  • Health care
  • Medical malpractice defense
  • Securities
  • Professional responsibility and attorney discipline
  • Energy
  • Public utilities
  • Elections
  • ERISA
  • Environmental
  • Public sector
  • Eminent domain


 

 

 

Special Features

The Stranger-Originated Life Insurance Resource Center with an analysis of key provisions of Ohio's newly passed Am.Sub.H.B. 404
The STOLI Resource Center

eDiscoTECH, a blog devoted to reporting and commenting on e-discovery cases and issues
eDiscoTECH

Visit our Resource Center on representation of lawyers in solo practice, small, medium and large law firms, public sectors attorneys and in-house corporate counsel
Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility Resource Center

Resources and information on Ohio tort reform, including information on challenges to the laws before the Ohio courts
Ohio Tort Reform and Asbestos, Silica and Mixed Dust Reform
 


Articles

Discussion of an Ohio Supreme Court decision holding that a retired judge who was never elected judge but served by appointment of the Governor is nevertheless eligible to serve as a private judge
Ohio Supreme Court: Retired Judges May Serve as Private Judges Even If Never Elected to the Bench

Discussion of the Ohio Supreme Court case Barnes v. Univ. Hosps. Of Cleveland in which the Court set aside a $3 million jury verdict, holding that the lower court, failed to analyze the award according to certain federal standards intended to ensure the reasonableness and proportionality of damages awards
Ohio Supreme Court Sets Aside $3 Million Punitive Damage Award in Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Bricker’s litigation group chair Drew Campbell writes about the value of civility in litigation
”Civil” Litigation: How Good Behavior Can Help Win Cases and Hold Down Costs
 

 

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