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Edward T. Bohac joined Kisling, Nestico, and Redick in 2018, and has been representing personal injury clients for over 20 years. He has managed a complex, high-value, and diverse docket including a wide variety of wrongful death, catastrophic injury, and auto accident cases. Ed gained first-chair trial experience in personal injury and product liability cases and premise liability cases, winning judgments throughout Northeast Ohio through sound strategies, in-depth discovery, and communication strengths. As a plaintiff’s attorney, Ed prides himself on zealously representing clients in order to achieve the best possible resolution for their claim.

Dustin Rawlin is a trial lawyer who represents businesses in complex litigation matters in courts throughout the United States. He defends companies in cases involving product liability, business tort, breach of warranty, consumer fraud, and commercial disputes with a focus on the defense of medical device companies. Dustin is national counsel for a medical device manufacturer and has successfully defended scores of cases involving a wide variety of medical devices, including saline and silicone gel breast implants, tissue expanders, vocal cord paste, ultrasound devices, liposuction equipment, and penile implants. He is currently defending personal injury claims related to transvaginal mesh devices used to treat stress urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse as coordinating and lead counsel in two multidistrict litigation proceedings. Dustin works with nationally and internationally renowned experts in the fields of biomaterials, pathology, biomedical engineering, and medicine to present sophisticated scientific and medical concepts to juries.Dustin devotes substantial time to pro bono representations, community service, and mentoring associates. He serves on the board of the non-profit Seeds of Literacy, an organization dedicated to one-on-one adult literacy and GED tutoring.Dustin met his wife Meggan, also an attorney, while they were both students at Duke University School of Law and – in one of his finest pieces of advocacy – convinced her to turn down job opportunities in Dallas and Atlanta and move to Northeast Ohio where they live with their three young children.

Dennis M. Seaman is the founder and managing partner of Seaman & Associates.  For the last 50 years, he has handled thousands upon thousands of cases involving motor vehicle accidents, construction site accidents, premises accidents, defective product claims, medical and professional malpractice claims, nursing home negligence claims, wrongful death claims, workers’ compensation claims, job site accident claims, and employee claims against employers for intentional acts.  Recently, in 2016, Dennis received the Martindale-Hubbell® DistinguishedSM Peer Review Rating for High Professional Achievement.. Dennis has dedicated his entire legal and personal life adjudicating and protecting the rights of injured workers and citizens. In addition to his professional career of protecting the rights of injured people, he has assisted the general community through his involvement in many civic organizations.

Deneen LaMonica is a principal of the Firm, LaMonica Coleman & Martello.  She is the managing partner of the Firm and oversees the Firm’s litigation docket.  Having formerly worked at one of the largest law firms in Cleveland, she brings her big firm litigation experience and training to LaMonica Coleman & Martello’s clients.  Deneen has extensive experience in all types of personal injury claims; including car accidents, boating accidents, motor cycle accidents, wrongful death claims, slip & fall accidents, premises liability, product liability, toxic tort claims, privacy actions, and commercial litigation.  Deneen is licensed to practice in State and Federal courts in Ohio and Illinois.  She is the past President of the Federal Bar Association, and an active member of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association and the Justinian Forum.

DEFENSE OF INSURANCE COMPANIES AND THEIR INSUREDS. Jeff Kay has extensive experience, in both state courts and federal district courts, across multiple areas of practice with the primary area of expertise being civil litigation defense.  He has provided representation to numerous insurance companies/risk pools, including, among others, Nationwide and its wholly owned subsidiaries (Scottsdale Insurance Company, Scottsdale Surplus Lines Insurance Company, Scottsdale Indemnity Company and Western Heritage Insurance Company), Freedom Specialty Insurance (subsidiary of Scottsdale Insurance Company), Lloyd’s of London, Selective Insurance Company of North America, Fireman’s Fund, Trident, Colony Insurance Company, Nautilus Insurance Company, CORSA and PERSO, and their insureds with respect to both first and third party claims which includes the following areas: employment discrimination, professional liability (including doctors, lawyers, accountants, home inspectors, counselors and nursing homes), municipal liability, automobile negligence claims, general commercial matters, bad faith claims, uninsured/underinsured claims, products liability, wrongful death claims, commercial premises liability claims, and property and casualty claims.. He also has significant experience in providing advice and representation in insurance coverage matters, including the securing of declaratory judgments on policy interpretations.. DEFENSE OF PUBLIC ENTITIES AND PRIVATE EMPLOYERS. Jeff has provided counsel and representation to public entities, public officials and private employers in cases involving issues such as hiring, terms of employment, defamation, harassment based on gender, race, age and disability, wrongful discharge, claimed violations of the First, Fourth, Fifth, Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, excessive force, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution and wrongful death.. Jeff has successfully handled cases before state and federal administrative agencies, with a focus on representing clients before the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission and the Ohio Civil Rights Commission.  From 1996 to 1997 Jeff was employed by the Ohio Civil Rights Commission and, among other duties, was primarily responsible for drafting the Cleveland Regional Office’s Recommendation – for submission to the Commission – which set forth the Cleveland Regional Office’s legal basis for its determination as to whether an employer had or had not unlawfully engaged in discrimination.  His time and experience with the Ohio Civil Rights Commission has provided Jeff with unique insight into the handling of employment matters before such agencies.. BUSINESS AND TRANSACTIONAL EXPERIENCE. In addition, Jeff demonstrates a rare and unique combination of excellence and success as both a trial lawyer and a transactional attorney.  This difficult to find combination of skills provides his business clients with a significant advantage.  Jeff’s proven courtroom abilities, combined with his transactional experience, gives him a unique ability to analyze and solve a wide variety of legal issues and problems faced by his clients.  While Jeff is extremely effective in settling disputes, when necessary he will fiercely protect his clients’ legal interests in the courtroom.. Jeff understands the needs of business owners and entrepreneurs as he is an entrepreneur and investor himself.  Jeff founded Jacobs III Capital Holdings, LLC, a creative and cutting-edge investment company, in 2003 and since then it has invested in several successful business ventures including residential real estate development.  Jacobs III has experienced success in recent years as an investor in a joint venture specializing in investments in the risky and complex world of futures and options markets.. OHIO APPELLATE EXPERIENCE. Jeff has likewise achieved success on behalf of his clients before state and federal appellate courts, having successfully argued cases before the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth District Court of Appeals, Sixth District Court of Appeals, Seventh District Court of Appeals, Eighth District Court of Appeals, Ninth District Court of Appeals, Tenth District Court of Appeals and the Eleventh District Court of Appeals.

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David was selected as an Ohio Super Lawyer for the years 2012 & 2013.. David E. Nager is the managing partner of Nager, Romaine & Schneiberg Co., L.P.A. He has been in private practice since 1990. His primary areas of practice include workers' compensation, personal injury and medical malpractice. He has successfully argued thousands of cases before every level of the Industrial Commission of Ohio. He has handled hundreds of cases before various courts throughout Ohio. He has successfully argued cases on the State Appellate level, as well. He has obtained compensation for thousands of injury victims totaling tens of millions of dollars.. Dave, his wife, Ellen and their four children reside in Mayfield Village, Ohio. He is an active coach and sponsor of many community youth sports programs. He is the coach of one of Northeast Ohio's top youth baseball teams. He is a state racquetball champion and has also played on men's softball and hardball teams that were nationally ranked.. In 2011, David Nager was appointed to the Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) Nominating Committee. This statewide committee determines who will be nominated for appointment to the BWC Executive Board which oversees the finances of the BWC for the State of Ohio. This prestigious honor demonstrates Mr. Nager's statewide recognition as a leader, on behalf of claimants, in the area of workers' compensation. In addition, the Ohio Association for Justice named Mr. Nager as the Outstanding Service Award recipient at its statewide convention held in May 2011. This award was presented in recognition of Mr. Nager's efforts to positively effect change in the BWC system by meeting with BWC leadership to identify shortcomings in the system and recommend changes that benefit injured workers in Ohio.. EducationJuris Doctor, 1990, Cleveland-Marshall College of LawBachelor of Science, 1987, Kent State University. Bar AdmissionsOhio, 1990U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 1997. Professional OrganizationsOhio Association of JusticeCleveland Metropolitan Bar AssociationCleveland Association of Compensation AttorneysOhio Association of Claimants' Counsel

David is the Senior Partner of Elk & Elk in Cleveland, Ohio.  As an Ohio personal injury lawyer, he has represented thousands of medical malpractice and wrongful death victims throughout the state for nearly 50 years. Dave believes that quality legal representation allows all people to level the playing field against the big insurance companies. He has devoted his entire professional life of almost five decades to helping injured people receive the compensation they deserve.. Dave began his professional career with one of the largest and most prestigious personal injury law firms in Ohio and spent his first seven years under the wing of Ohio's best. After practicing on his own for several years, his entrepreneurial spirit got the better of him and he ventured into a practice with his brother Art, whom together built geographically one of the largest injury practices in the state of Ohio.. Lecturing frequently at seminars for the Ohio Trial Lawyers Association on litigation and injury issues, Dave takes an active role in teaching other lawyers how to better represent their injury clients in today's ever changing legal system.. When Dave isn’t representing the rights of injury victims, he spends his time being an active husband, father and grandfather to his wife Marilyn, three children, granddaughters Meredith, Madison and Celia, and grandson Dylan.

Danny is the senior partner of Jacks Griffith Luciano, PA located in Cleveland, Mississippi.. Danny is a native of Cleveland, graduating from both Cleveland High School and Delta State University. Danny is the youngest of three brothers (Lonnie, Ben, and Danny), each graduating from Ole Miss Law School. In fall of 1988, Danny returned to Cleveland to clerk for Circuit Court Judge John Pearson in what would have been his third year of law school. This real-world clerkship opportunity allowed Danny to graduate early and be sworn in as a member of the Bar by Chancellor Harvey T. Ross by early 1989. Danny then remained in Cleveland to work with his brother Ben, continuing a practice started by their father, the late Ellis Griffith. Like his sons, Ellis was also a graduate of Ole Miss Law School. Following another family tradition, Danny gained valuable trial experience serving as part-time indigent defense counsel in the early years of his practice pursuant to appointments from Circuit Judges Elzy Smith, Jack Hatcher, and Kenneth Thomas. During this time, Danny served on the Board of Directors for the Mississippi Public Defender Association. As a partner in the local firm of Griffith and Griffith, Danny also gained valuable experience working with Bolivar County, Mississippi and other local entities in the area. A significant portion of Danny’s practice involves the day to day legal issues which face governmental entities, including service as School Board Attorney, Public Land Manager, and City Attorney.. Danny has now practiced law in Cleveland for 30 years and currently serves as the City Attorney for the City of Cleveland. Danny holds the highest peer review rating available for an attorney. Danny has served as President of the Bolivar County Bar, Chair of the Government Law Section of the Mississippi Bar, and belongs to numerous professional organizations including the Mississippi Defense Lawyer Association (MDLA) and Defense Research Association (DRI). He is a member of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, Federal, Mississippi, and Bolivar County Bar Associations, and the William C. Keady Chapter of American Inns of Court.. Danny’s litigation practice focuses on state and federal civil litigation for both public and private sector clients. He serves as defense panel counsel with multiple defense carriers, public entity pools, and the Southern States Police Benevolent Association. His federal practice has included appearance as lead counsel in over 250 federal civil cases in the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, primarily defending police officers, school teachers, and local governmental entities. Danny has now appeared in litigation for over half of Mississippi’s 82 counties and for Mississippi municipalities from the Delta to the Coast. Danny has argued as lead counsel before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in both New Orleans and Houston.. A combination of coming from a family of attorneys with similar areas of practice, years of active litigation experience, and working with memorable practitioners along the way has afforded Danny with the opportunity to address bar and insurance groups on continuing education topics in the areas of civil rights and public entity defense. Danny’s public entity practice also includes consulting and risk management for public entities ranging from law enforcement to city and county officials on a daily basis.. Danny is a husband (to an avid Mississippi State fan), a father, and a grandfather. He lives with his family in downtown Cleveland (and sometimes Ocean Springs).

Daniel M. Margolis was born and raised in Northeast Ohio. He obtained a B.A. from Carleton College and then attended the Vermont Law School, where he focused his studies on criminal law and constitutional issues. He obtained his J.D. in 1996 and was honored by being named to the Dean's List. While in law school, Dan was also a member of the local volunteer fire department, where he developed a keen interest in arson investigation. He is now admitted to practice law in all Ohio state courts as well as in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.. After graduating from law school, Attorney Margolis became an Assistant Prosecutor for Cuyahoga County. He was immediately assigned to the Appeals Division, generally considered to be the brain trust of the prosecutor's office. Drawing upon his law school experience as a firefighter, Dan was a founding member of the county's first Arson Prosecution Unit. He also prosecuted several high-profile cases in Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court.. In 2000, Dan entered private practice, focusing on criminal defense in all counties and courts in Northern Ohio. He has defended clients — adults and juveniles — in serious cases ranging from DUI to arson and murder. Over the years, Dan has built a reputation as an aggressive attorney who zealously advocates on behalf of his clients.. Attorney Margolis is a member of several prominent organizations, including:. Dan is considered an authority on defending sex cases and high-profile cases in juvenile court. He is a frequent speaker on legal issues and has presented numerous continuing legal education seminars for juvenile law classes at local law schools.

Daniel Frech joined Spangenberg Shibley and Liber LLP as an associate in 2012.. Dan graduated with honors from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis in 2007. Upon graduation, he joined the international law firm Jones Day and worked as an associate in the firm's trial practice department from 2007 until 2010. During his time at Jones Day, Dan consulted with businesses and represented clients in civil litigation, including product liability matters, civil antitrust matters and business and contractual disputes.. Upon leaving Jones Day, Dan continued to be involved in civil litigation matters in the Cleveland area, representing both plaintiffs and defendants as a sole practitioner and a consultant.. Prior to attending law school, Dan earned a Master's degree in Financial Economics from Ohio University. Dan's ability to interpret financial and accounting statements and to simplify complex economic ideas have proven to be especially beneficial to his clients through his work with economists, accountants and actuaries testifying in civil litigation.

Dan has been a strong advocate for the "little guy" his entire life.  Over the years, he has taken steps in both the community and the legal field to protect the rights and needs of individuals and small businesses who have been wronged by the bad acts of others.  In the community, Dan has advocated for the poor and victims of sexual assault--even convincing the City of Cleveland to begin counting and testing all of its rape kits.  As an Elder at his church, Dan has been engaged in social justice advocacy efforts around Northeast Ohio.  As an attorney, Dan has helped howeowners, consumers, and employees protect their rights against the deceptive and illegal acts of bad businesses.  He protects small businesses from being taken advantage of by larger companies or unscrupulous people.The son of a union bricklayer and community advocates, Dan grew up fighting for fair treatment of those not able to protect their own interest.  He has been a personal advocate for children with disabilities, injured individuals, and others in his communities.Today Dan represents small businesses and individuals all across Ohio, focusing his efforts in Northeast Ohio.

Christopher Woodworth is a native Clevelander and graduate of the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. His practice involves Employment Litigation, HR Consulting, Criminal Defense, Business Formation, Estate Planning and Probate Administration.  During law school Christopher served clients as a student clinician where he secured unemployment benefits, defended civil rights, and negotiated settlements in EEOC complaints.. Prior to entering the practice of law Christopher served as an AmeriCorps member in inner city Columbus.

Certified Insurance Coverage Law Specialist, Ohio State Bar Association; Martindale-Hubbell AV Peer Review Rated; listed, Best Lawyers in America, Insurance Law; Lawyer-to-Lawyer Mentor, Supreme Court of Ohio Commission on Professionalism; Ohio Super Lawyer; former Chief Assistant Director of Law, Assistant Director of Law, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, City of Cleveland (1977-1982).

Call now for an appointment: 216/687-3248. Richard Stahl’s practice is dedicated to the successful navigation of clients through all areas of family law, including divorce, dissolution of marriage, legal separations, child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, and parental rights and responsibilities. He has earned the distinction bestowed by the Ohio State Bar Association as a Certified Specialist in Family Relations Law, as well as acknowledged annually by Martindale Hubbell and Super Lawyers since 2013, as well as US News & World Report/Best Lawyers since 2019.

Brian W. Parker graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelor of Science degree and earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Minnesota, graduating with honors. At Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy, Brian focuses his practice on insurance litigation.

Brian Roof is the Chair of Sutter O’Connell’s Insurance Coverage practice with over 14 years of experience working in insurance coverage and commercial litigation. His insurance coverage practice is devoted to first-party and third-party coverage disputes involving property, casualty, personal lines and liability insurance, including CGL, professional liability, D&O and E&O policies. Known for his ability to work with corporate leadership, Brian has obtained favorable outcomes in insurance coverage disputes, business disputes and fiduciary litigation.

Brian M. Urban strives to offer his clients the opportunity to effectively participate, with his guidance, in the process they select for their own particular family law matters. Brian is able to provide his guidance by drawing upon over thirty-five years of experience as a litigator, advisor and negotiator since his 1979 admission to the practice of law in Ohio. He has been a Certified Specialist in family relations law in Ohio since the inception of that specialization certification in 2001. Martindale Hubbell's Law Directoryhas awarded its top AV rating to both Brian and his firm.Brian has eagerly embraced the emergence of Collaborative Family Law as a meaningful alternative to those clients who wish to minimize the impact of a divorce or other family crisis upon their children, preserve their ability to communicate with their former spouses, and obtain a divorce or other resolution with their dignity intact. Brian is a founding member and serves as a director of the Cleveland Academy of Collaborative Professionals, the first professional organization in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio that is solely devoted to furthering collaborative practice for the benefit of divorcing couples and other families in transition. He is also a member of the Northeast Ohio Collaborative Professionals group and of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals.Brian earned his B.A. degree,magna cum laude, from John Carroll University and J.D. degree, cum laude, from Cleveland State University. He appears in the Martindale Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, has been selected by Inside Business periodical as one of the Leading Lawyers in Northeastern Ohio annually since 2000, and has been selected by Law & Politics periodical as one of Ohio's Super Lawyers annually since 2004. Brian is a member of the Cleveland Metropolitan, the Ohio State, and the American Bar Associations, and has been admitted to the bars of both the State of Ohio and the United States Supreme Court.

Brent Buckley provides legal advice and services to financial institutions, private equity firms, lenders, corporations, and executive management on corporate and business issues including corporate governance and internal corporate investigations, as well as complex and structured finance, workouts, asset-based lending, and commercial litigation matters. He is regularly retained in high-stakes, "bet-the-company" litigation, multidistrict litigation, class actions and business disputes. Brent also has successfully defended directors and officers in matters of professional liability.. Brent is active on community, professional, and civic boards serving in leadership roles for many non-profit organizations.  He is often sought to speak on commercial litigation issues, business, and governance matters.

Brad Wolfe represents individuals and entities who are under investigation or charged with criminal offenses in federal and state courts throughout Northeast Ohio. Brad firmly believes that each case deserves powerful and creative advocacy and that every client be afforded their constitutional right to fairness in the court system. Equally as important to Brad is a focus on communication and compassion before, during, and after representation has concluded.. Brad is proud of his reputation in the legal community and has been honored by Super Lawyers and the National Trial Lawyers Association as Top 40 Under 40 for Criminal Defense in the State of Ohio since 2020.

Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio.  I earned a B.S. at the University of Cincinnati and I earned my J.D. at Case Western here in Cleveland.  My focus and my passion is disability litigation.. My primary work is on cases involving litigation before the Social Security Administration.  My law firm can help people with the initial filing all the way through Federal Court litigation.. Since early 2015 I have been learning about Deaf culture and the discrimination of Deaf people.  I am eagerly learning American Sign Language.  I have some experience working with apartment complexes that have refused to install visual fire alarms and I also have experience with making sure Deaf people are provided sign language interpreters when necessary in accordance with Title III of the American with Disabilities Act.. If you have a question, just call.  Please feel free to email or Facebook me as well.. Thank you for reading!. Andrew November

Bob represents policyholders only. Never insurance companies. He is a Board Certfield Specialist in Insurance Coverage Law, and represents policyholders in fire, water, wind, life, disability, and casualty insurance matters.

Berkman Gordon Murray & DeVan was founded nearly 60 years ago and has always been at the forefront of criminal, civil and constitutional litigation and appeals.  In addition to criminal and white collar defense, we represent plaintiffs in personal injury and medical malpractice cases, and represent professionals and business executives and management in criminal, civil and administrative matters.  We also provide representation in business litigation.  Our website, , provides a comprehensive list of significant trial, appellate and administrative cases we have handled in state and federal courts.

Before joining Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy as an associate attorney in 2008, Benjamin (Ben) Wiborg clerked for our appellate, research, and writing departments while attending Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.. Ben focuses his practice on helping those who have been denied workers’ compensation benefits for on-the-job injuries. He works closely with Workers’ Compensation Administrator Robert Trivisonno and Attorney Ellen M. McCarthy.

Attorney Vargas attended Case Western Reserve University for her undergraduate studies and law degree.  Her background in social sciences gives her the skills necessary to work with diverse clients and effectively resolve their issues. She is dedicated to client satisfaction and building strong attorney-client relationships.  Attorney Vargas is quickly gaining an excellent reputation within the legal community, as a professional and dedicated attorney.. Attorney Vargas truly enjoys working with people. Her clients are typically going through very difficult moments in their lives, and Attorney Vargas is able to help them navigate through every step of this process.