1985, Ohio; 1985, U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio; U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit; U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan; U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio
ISLN:
907029326
Areas of Practice (12)
Business Litigation
Education
Fire
Casualty and Catastrophic Claims
Construction Law
Commercial
Insurance Law
Personal Injury Law
Product Liability Law
Litigation
Commercial Law
Banking and Commercial
Peer Reviews
4.6/5.0(24 reviews)
Legal Knowledge
4.6/5.0
Analytical Capability
4.7/5.0
Judgment
4.5/5.0
Communication
4.5/5.0
Legal Experience
4.6/5.0
4.0/5.0
Rated
by a Member
on 08/04/11
in Civil Litigation
2.8/5.0
Rated
by a Partner
on 06/06/14
in Civil Litigation
Quite confident in his own abilities but not very effective in obtaining good results for clients. Somewhat more irascible than necessary to deal with. Prefers to argue and hear his own voice than listen to anyone else's ideas, which can be counter-p...
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Quite confident in his own abilities but not very effective in obtaining good results for clients. Somewhat more irascible than necessary to deal with. Prefers to argue and hear his own voice than listen to anyone else's ideas, which can be counter-productive for his clients.
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