• Business Litigation
• Contract and Commercial Litigation
• Product Liability Litigation
• Construction Law
• Architect/Engineer Defense
• General Liability Defense
• Personal Injury Litigation

• Extensive experience in general commercial litigation.
• Extensive experience in products liability litigation.
• Extensive experience in architect and engineer liability and construction law.
• Extensive experience in general litigation with emphasis in premises liability, vehicle accident and other personal injury litigation.
• Extensive trial and appellate experience with emphasis on the above areas of concentration.

Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc. v. Columbus Asphalt Paving, Inc. (2005), 142 Ohio Misc. 2d 88, 2005 Ohio- 7163

Jurgens Real Estate Co. v. R.E.D. Const. Corp. (1995), 103 Ohio App. 3d 292

Stanton v. Miller (1990), 66 Ohio App. 3d 201

AV Rated - Martindale-Hubbell

Named a “Super Lawyer” in the Super Lawyer, Corporate Counsel Edition (Business Litigation) (2008)

Named an "Ohio Super Lawyer" in a survey of Ohio lawyers by Law & Politics and Cincinnati magazines (January 2007 and 2008)

Publications
"Defending Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Claims," Deliberations, Vol. V., Issue 1

"Reform Act Clarifies Product Liability Actions," The Greater Cincinnati Business Record, Vol. II, No. 41

Presentations
“What Can DRI Do For Your SLDOs?” DRI Central Region Meeting (April 2008)

“Minimizing Engineering Liability Exposure: Understanding Ohio Liability Law,” HalfMoon Seminars (December 2007)

"Trying the Negligence Case Under Tort Reform," Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys Meeting (1998)

"OHIO TORT REFORM: A Summary of House Bill 350," (1997)

"Update on Status of Those Injured Upon Premises," Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys Meeting (1996)

"Construction Defect Litigation" (1995)

State of Ohio
Commonwealth of Kentucky
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas