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William R. Ellis

is a Lawyer in Akron, OH

Akron, OH

Peer Rating  5/5.0 AV®Preeminent

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Areas of Law

  • ......................... 17%Emergency Response & Crisis Management
  • ......................... 17%Environmental, Energy and Health & Safety
  • ......................... 17%Insurance Coverage
  • ......................... 17%Product Liability
  • ......................... 32%Other

Other Areas Of Law

Toxic Tort Class Actions; Transportation



Contact Information

Currently Employed At 222 South Main Street
Akron, OH 44308

Experience & Credentials

Admission Details1975, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1980, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1982, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 1985, Supreme Court of Ohio, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania; 1987, U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; U.S. District Court, Northern Illinois; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
EducationUniversity of Dayton, B.A., 1970 One semester at the University of Hamburg, Germany; Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1975
Additional Bio DetailsMr. Ellis focuses his practice on Maritime, Chemical Products and Insurance defense litigation. He has litigated cases in numerous states throughout the country in all three areas as well as several Product Liability cases. His work has taken him throughout the United States and to Canada and England. In addition, Mr. Ellis has engaged in preventative law, examining several new products to evaluate safety issues, marketing materials and warnings related to these new products. He has over 30 years of experience in Litigation and alternative dispute resolution, and has been selected as one of Ohio's top Lawyers as determined by Cincinnati Magazine each year since 2004.

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