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Selected Accomplishments

A record shaped by preparation

Representative matters are presented for general information. Every matter depends on its own facts, law, evidence, and procedural history.

Civil Litigation

Negligence, liability, and institutional accountability

Civil matters involving institutions whose hiring, supervision, or product decisions caused harm to individuals — including minors.

James E. Johnson, III, et al. vs. Gospel Baptist Church, et al.

Obtained settlement in personal injury case of a minor that involved negligence, wrongful hiring and supervision of employees

04 CV 0215, Crawford County

Garlin Farris, et al. vs. Lawrence Borosh, et al.

Obtained settlement in toxic tort/complex litigation case involving lead exposure of two minor children, negligence, product liability and toxic exposure issues

2005 CV 577277, Cuyahoga County

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Criminal Trial & Appellate

Serious felony matters, at trial and on appeal

Trial and appellate work in Cuyahoga County's felony courts, where the record has to be built — or challenged — with precision.

State of Ohio vs. Brandon Fraizer

Trial, involved rape, gross sexual imposition charges, level F-1, and other level felonies.

CR-17-CR-621629, Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court

State of Ohio v. Mathew Adkins

Appeals of Murder Conviction and various other felonies, oral hearing pending.

19 CA 107837

State of Ohio vs. Kyle Johnson

Trial, involved murder, felonious assault charges, level F-1, and F-2. Assisted on the appellate brief filed in the 8th district.

2018 CR 635675, Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court

Corporate, Governance & Organizational Counsel

General counsel roles and institutional advisory work

Sustained, in-house-style counsel roles — the experience that most directly informs the firm's Compliance and Governance practice.

Digital Health Care, Inc., Valley View, OH, 2007-2009

Supervised all litigation matters, including commercial litigation, breach of contract, breach of a non-compete agreement, and defamation issues; acted as advisory counsel in business development and planning.

07 CV 618822, Cuyahoga County

Edgewater Towers Condominium Association

General Counsel, 2008–2009; Lakewood, Ohio.

Condominium Board Advisory Counsel

Condominium Board Directors involving issues of contracts, civil litigation, business development and planning; reviewed, drafted and interpreted various Condominium Declarations, bylaws, rules and regulations.

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Case identifiers and spellings reflect the firm's records and are subject to confirmation. No updated case status or additional result is asserted here. Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

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