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| Practice Areas | General Litigation(20%); Product Liability(20%); Commercial Litigation(20%); Transportation Law(20%); Environmental Litigation(20%) | | | Education | Rutgers University, J.D., with honors, International Law, 1988, University of Nebraska, B.A., 1984 | | | Admitted | 1988, Ohio; 1989, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit | |
| Memberships | American and Ohio State Bar Associations; Cincinnati Bar Association (Member, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee); National Association of Railroad Trial Attorneys; Defense Research Institute (Member: Toxic Tort and Environmental Law Committee; Drug and Medical Device Committee). | | | Languages | French | | | Born | Lindsborg, Kansas, December 24, 1961 | | | Biography | Dean's List. Francis Deak International Law Society. Officer 1987, Phi Alpha Delta. Omicron Delta Phi (economics honorary). Legal Assistant to Hon. James D. Hunter, Judge for United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1987. Prosecutor, Village of Fairfax and City of Blue Ash, Ohio, 1988-1990. Author: "Gorbachev's Perestroika," Global Trade, June 1988. Speaker: "Ohio Law Regarding Automobile Insurance Policies," Lorman Seminar 1996; "To The Rescue! (Do You Have To?) The Duty to Rescue," Southeastern Claims Conference 2001; "She Blinded Me with Science! Attacking Science Experts," Southeastern Claims Conference 2002; "Product Liability Under FELA," Southeastern Claims Conference 2003; "Keeping Junk Science Out of the Courtroom," In-House Seminar 2004. Member, Cincinnati Music Resource Center Advisory Board 2007-2008. Lutheran Campus Ministries Officer/Board Member. Boy Scouts of America, Assistant Scoutmaster and Merit Badge Counselor 2003-2008. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America(R), 2007 and 2008. | | | Reported Cases | Arkwright Mut. Ins. Co. v. Lexington Ins. Co., 2000 WL 1434164 (affirming $1 million judgment in insurance coverage claim); Young v. Cincinnati, No. 99-2015 (8th Cir. Nov. 1, 1999) (affirming preclusion of expert under Daubert and dismissal); Volter v. C. Schmidt Co. (1991), 74 Ohio App. 36, 598 N.E.2d 35 (affirming defense jury verdict in product liability case); Seeley v. Cincinnati Shaper Co., 256 N.J.Super 1, 606 A.2d 378 (App. Div.), cert. den. 130 N.J. 598, 617 A.2d 1220 (1992)(affirming summary judgment in product liability case); Duritsch v. Consolidated Rail Corp., 1999 WL 1127394 (affirming summary judgment in railroad crossing case); Hayes v. Sorg Paper, 1995 WL 66920 (railroad crossing case); Hicks v. Conrail (1993), 92 Ohio App. 3d 636, 637 N.E.2d 19 (railroad crossing case); Newton v. Conrail, 1992 WL 188518 (summary judgment affirmed); Parsons v. Sorg Paper, 942 F.2d 1048 (6th Cir. 1991) (affirming judgment for indemnity in personal injury case). | | | ISLN | 901728133 | |
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