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Visibility Rankings  | | #898 out of 6,140 lawyers in Cleveland, Ohio | | #134,439 out of 888,801 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Product Liability Litigation; Construction | | | Education | Boston College Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2003, College of Wooster, B.A., with honors, 1997 Phi Beta Kappa; University of Michigan, M.S., 2000 | | | Admitted | 2003, Ohio | |
| Memberships | Defense Research Institute (DRI) (Construction Law and Product Liability Law Committees); Ohio State Bar Association; Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association; Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys. | | | Biography | Bill is an associate in the Product Liability Litigation and Construction practice groups. He focuses his practice on litigation and dispute resolution concerning commercial and consumer products, injuries to persons and property, contracts and leases, claims involving owners, contractors, architects, engineers, construction managers, and other construction professionals, and other business transactions and relationships. TRIAL EXPERIENCE: Experience includes representation of defendant in litigation pertaining to a motor vehicle accident, and representation of a defendant in a dispute involving whole life insurance proceeds. REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS: Defense of appliance manufacturer in negligence suits stemming from the growth of mold in plaintiffs' workplace. Defense of wall component manufacturer in various suits alleging product liability and breach of warranty claims stemming from the growth of mold in hotels and nursing homes. Defense of construction manager in delay claims litigation. Defense of mechanical engineer in sick building syndrome litigation. Defense of companies in negligence suits stemming from company vehicle incidents. Defense of automobile and other consumer product manufacturers in product liability and breach of warranty suits. Defense of chemical manufacturers and trade associations in various state and federal toxic tort suits involving claims of intentional tort, fraud, and civil conspiracy. Defense of property owners in premises liability litigation. PROFESSIONAL & CIVIC INVOLVEMENT: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: Defense Research Institute (DRI): Construction Law and Product Liability Law Committees; Ohio State Bar Association; Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association; Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys. COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES: Participant in the Cleveland Bar Association's 3Rs -- Rights, Responsibilities, Realities mentoring program; Cleveland Bridge Builders - Class of 2007. | | | ISLN | 917398610 | |
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Phthalates Face Increased ScrutinyTimothy J. Coughlin, Elizabeth B. Wright, William J. Hubbard, December 20, 2007 With Governor Schwarzenegger's signing of Assembly Bill 1108 in October, California became the first
state to ban the use of certain phthalates in toys and child-care products for children under the age of three.
The European Union and the city of San Francisco already passed similar bans of... |
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