Brian Perry is a Partner in the Litigation Department. Brian practices in the area of Ohio workers' compensation, representing employers in matters before the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation, the Industrial Commission of Ohio, and Ohio courts. This representation includes administrative hearings and Common Pleas court appeals. In addition, Brian represents employers in appellate actions before Ohio Courts of Appeals and the Ohio Supreme Court. He also advises employers on workers' compensation rating issues. Memberships & Affiliations · Ohio State Bar Association · Cincinnati Bar Association; Chairman, Workers' Compensation Committee · St. Nicholas Academy; Board of Directors, Steering Committee (2006-2007) Distinctions · Board Certified in Workers' Compensation law by the Ohio State Bar Association Workers' Compensation Specialty Board · Selected for the Ohio Super Lawyers® List · Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® Experience State, ex rel. Paysource USA v. Industrial Commission of Ohio
Professional Employer Organization (PEO)
Defense of claim for temporary total compensation by former employee who had been terminated for violation of employer's Drug Free Workplace policy Publications March/April 2006, "Toothless Tiger: The Penalty for an Injured Workers' Failure to Attend an Employer's IME," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation January/February 2006, "Mental-Mental: The Supreme Court Says No To Judicial Expansion," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation November/December 2005, "The Permanency Debate: A Momentary Lapse of Reason," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation September/October 2005, "Expanded Statutory PTD Liability: No Relief in Sight for Employers," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation July/August 2005, "No More Surprises: Supreme Court Rejects Court Appeals for New Condition No Addressed by Industrial Commission," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation March/April 2005, "Workers' Compensation Reform: House Bill 72 Proposes Significant Changes to the Workers' Compensation Landscape," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation January/February 2005, "Unauthorized Practice of Law: Supreme Court Upholds TPA Practice Before the Industrial Commission," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation November/December 2004, "Exploring the Limits of Industrial Commission Reconsideration," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation September/October 2004, "Court Appeals: Beware of Hidden Costs," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation July/August 2004, "House Bill 223: The Return of the Intoxication Presumption," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation May/June 2004, "Unauthorized Practice of Law and the Industrial Commission: Board of Commissioner's Report Causes Alarm," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation March/April 2004, "Temporary Total: More Than Potential Improvement Required to Overcome Previous Finding of MMI," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation January/February 2004, "Loss of Vision Awards: Is the Statute Behind the Times?" Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation September/October 2003, "Injuries Sustained During Purely Personal Errands: Should No (Employer) Good Deed Go Unpunished?" Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation July/August 2003, "Temporary Total: The Supreme Court Raises the Bar in Cases of Termination for Cause," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation May/June 2003, "Avoiding Wage Loss Landmines: How to Create and Make a Valid and Effective Light-Duty Job Offer," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation March/April 2003, "Passive Employment Activities and Temporary Total Compensation," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation January/February 2003, "PTD Benefits: Is the 'Price Right?'" Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation November/December 2002, "Statutory PTD: It No Longer Takes an Arm and a Leg to Cost an Employer an Arm and a Leg," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation July/August 2002, "Temporary, But Not Total, Disability," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation May/June 2002, "Temporary Total Fraud and Abuse: The Supreme Court says 'Show Me The Money'", Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation March/April 2002, "Subrogation: The Next Frontier," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation July/August 2001, "Supreme Court Strikes Down Workers' Compensation Subrogation: Employers Make the Case for Judicial Restraint," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation May/June 2001, "Good News for Employers: Supreme Court Says No to 'Stealth Allowances'", Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation March/April 2001, "Employers Liable for Vicarious Mental Conditions: Bailey v. Republic Engineered Steels," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation November/December 2000, "Ohio Supreme Court Allows Surplus Fund Reimbursement for Self-Insured Employers," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation September/October 2000, "The Supreme Court Changes Course on Voluntary Resignation," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation July/August 2000, "State Fund Employers will Enjoy a 75% Premium Discount in 2001," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation May/June 2000, "State Fund Employers: The Bureau Giveth, but the Tenth District Taketh Away" Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation November/December 1999, "Group Rating, Retrospective Rating, and Labor's Challenge to Employer Premiums," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation September/December 1999, "Employers Beware: New Road blocks in Obtaining Medical Records," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation September/October 1996, "Actuarial Service Companies and the Unauthorized Practice of Law." Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio
Workers' Compensation November/December 1995, "Subrogation Revisited," Workers' Compensation Journal of Ohio Workers' Compensation
Presentations July 10, 2005, "Law You Can Use," Ohio State Bar Association, Workers' Compensation September 5, 1995 - Present, Ohio Workers' Compensation Law, University of Cincinnati College of Law Workers' Social Legislation Class |