Ulmer & Berne LLP

Jeffrey D. Geoppinger

Associate

Member, Associate Liaison Committee
Product Liability
Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Mass Tort Litigation
Mass Tort/Occupational Exposure
Class Actions
Risk Management
Leasing

Cincinnati Office
p 513.698.5038
f 513.698.5039

jgeoppinger@ulmer.com

At a Glance

Product liability defense, mass tort litigation, toxic tort litigation and drug and medical device litigation are Jeff’s areas of concentration. He has experience in handling all aspects of state and federal litigation. He defends manufacturers, distributors and retailers in state and federal products liability litigation, including pharmaceutical, dietary supplements and medical device litigation. His background also includes experience in multi-district litigation involving pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements.

Practices/Industries

Litigation
Class Actions
Employment & Labor
Mass Tort/Occupational Exposure
Product Liability

Real Estate
Leasing

Life Science
Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Mass Tort Litigation
Risk Management

Areas of Concentration

Product Liability Defense
Mass Tort Litigation
Toxic Tort Litigation
Drug and Medical Device Litigation

Education

Boston College (B.A., 1998)

University of Cincinnati College of Law (J.D., 2001)

Representative Experience

Experienced in handling all aspects of state and federal litigation.
Experienced in defending manufacturers in state and federal products liability litigation, including pharmaceutical, dietary supplements, and medical device litigation.
Experienced in multi-district litigation involving pharmaceuticals.

Honors & Distinctions

Named an "Ohio Super Lawyer Rising Star" in a survey of Ohio lawyers by Law & Politics and Cincinnati magazines (July 2006)

Professional Affiliations

Cincinnati Academy of Leadership for Lawyers (Class XII)

American Bar Association

Ohio State Bar Association

Cincinnati Bar Association

American Inn of Courts

Community Involvement

Boston College Alumni Club

Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick

North Avondale Neighborhood Association

Admissions

State of Ohio
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas