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TIMOTHY L. VAN EMAN
LAMKIN, VAN EMAN,
TRIMBLE, & DOUGHERTY, LLC
500 South Front Street
Suite 200
Columbus, OH 43215
Tel: 614-224-8187
Fax: 614-224-4943
tvaneman@injurymedmal.com
www.injurymedmal.com
For 30 years, Tim Van Eman has represented Ohioans and
their families who have been injured or killed as a result of auto
accidents, medical malpractice, defective products, or unsafe
premises. He also represents individuals in investor claims
against stockbrokers and financial institutions. Tim is known as
a tough negotiator on behalf of his clients, and has received the
highest possible peer-review rating of AV for legal ability and
ethics from Martindale-Hubbell for the past 16 years. He has
obtained numerous multimillion-dollar settlements throughout
the years and has successfully tried many cases. Mr. Van Eman
is a Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board
of Trial Advocacy.
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DAVID W. ZOLL ZOLL, KRANZ & BORGESS, LLC 6620 West Central Avenue Suite 100 Toledo, OH 43617 Tel: 419-841-9623 Fax: 419-841-9719 david@toledolaw.com www.toledolaw.com
David W. Zoll is the founding partner of Northwest Ohio’s
premier civil litigation law firm. Representing clients on a
wide array of issues, the attorneys at Zoll, Kranz & Borgess,
LLC believe profits should never be put before people. They
have substantial experience in pharmaceutical, medical device,
and defective product litigation, advocating for the rights of
victims who have suffered the harmful consequences of using
dangerous consumer products. ZKB Law has been recognized
on the national level for the work they have done on cases
involving defective and dangerous medical drugs and devices,
including contaminated Heparin, Yaz birth control, and ASR hip
replacement devices made by DePuy. ZKB Law can be reached
toll-free at 888-841-9623.
MASS TORT/CIVIL LITIGATION
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HENRY W. CHAMBERLAIN CHAMBERLAIN LAW FIRM CO., L.P. A. 620 Leader Building 526 Superior Avenue Cleveland, OH 44114 Tel: 216-575-9000 hank@chamberlain-law.com www.chamberlain-law.com
Henry W. “Hank” Chamberlain is the Principal of the Chamberlain
Law Firm in Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Chamberlain has over 22 years
of trial experience representing plaintiffs who were seriously
injured or killed due to the negligence of doctors, hospitals,
or nursing homes. Although Mr. Chamberlain predominately
focuses on medical malpractice and wrongful death cases,
he also represents individuals and their families in other
personal injury cases from automobile and trucking accidents
to products liability and industrial injuries. Mr. Chamberlain
has been involved in multiple class action lawsuits, including a
$1.2 billion settlement regarding the Sulzer Orthopedic Hip and
Knee MDL. AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell, Mr. Chamberlain
has achieved the highest rating reserved for attorneys.
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: GENERAL
CLASS AC TION/MASS TORTS
MICHAEL M.
DJORDJEVIC
DJORDJEVIC, CASEY &
MARMAROS
17 South Main Street
Suite 201
Akron, OH 44308
Tel: 330-376-6766
Fax: 330-376-7344
mickdlaw@aol.com
www.dcmlaw.org
Michael M. Djordjevic is a partner and founding member of
Djordjevic, Casey & Marmaros. An acclaimed trial lawyer,
Mr. Djordjevic has earned a national reputation for aggressively
representing catastrophically injured infants and children.
Mr. Djordjevic has been selected for inclusion in The Best
Lawyers in America, Litigation Counsel of America, Top Akron
Lawyers, and has been named one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers
in Ohio. A 1977 Case Western Reserve graduate, Mr. Djordjevic
is much sought after to co-counsel brain-damaged baby and
brachial plexus injury cases across Ohio and throughout the
U.S. Michael is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates
Forum, the Roscoe Pound Foundation, and is AV-rated
by Martindale-Hubbell.
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GENERAL LITIGATION
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GREGORY C. GIBSON GIBSON & O’KEEFE CO., L.P.A. 6239 Wilmington Pike Centerville, OH 45459 Tel: 937-643-0600 Fax: 937-586-9495 ggibson@gomedmalohio.com www.gomedmalohio.com
Gregory C. Gibson is a partner in the firm of Gibson & O’Keefe
Co., L.P. A., where he devotes his practice to the representation
of plaintiffs in medical malpractice and wrongful death claims.
For 30 years, his legal practice has concentrated on the area
of medical negligence. He has obtained one of the highest
medical malpractice jury verdicts in two surrounding counties.
He has been a frequent speaker throughout the country, and he
is a member of numerous professional organizations, including
the American Board of Trial Advocates. He is a graduate of the
University of Dayton School of Law, magna cum laude, and
Princeton Theological Seminary. He is listed in The Best Lawyers
in America in the field of medical malpractice.
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DAVID A. KULWICKI MISHKIND LAW FIRM CO., L.P.A. 23240 Chagrin Boulevard Suite 101 Commerce Park IV Cleveland, OH 44122 Tel: 216-595-1900 Fax: 216-241-5757 dkulwicki@mishkindlaw.com www.mishkindlaw.com
David A. Kulwicki, a trial lawyer for 23 years, has tried over
80 jury trials and appeared in 22 of Ohio’s 88 county courts. He
graduated from The University of Texas – Austin, with honors
in economics and from The Ohio State University School of
Law with his J.D. Mr. Kulwicki is a past Chairman of the Medical
Negligence Section of the Ohio Academy of Justice (OAJ) and
OAJ’s Constitutional Review Committee, and a past member
of the Board of Directors for the Cleveland Academy of Trial
Attorneys. Mr. Kul wicki practices primarily in the area of medical
negligence and catastrophic cases resulting in brain injury. He is
a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, an Advocate
recognized by the National College of Advocacy, and a member
of the AAJ, the OAJ and the CATA.
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HOWARD D. MISHKIND
MISHKIND LAW FIRM CO.,
L.P.A.
23240 Chagrin Boulevard
Suite 101
Commerce Park IV
Cleveland, OH 44122
Tel: 216-595-1900
Fax: 216-595-1633
hmishkind@mishkindlaw.com
www.mishkindlaw.com
Howard Mishkind is the president of Mishkind Law Firm Co.,
L.P.A., in Cleveland, Ohio. Drawing on more than 31 years of trial
experience, he represents plaintiffs who have sustained serious
injuries or death due to medical negligence caused by doctors,
hospitals, and nursing homes, including those who have
suffered catastrophic injuries in motor vehicle collisions. He is
a patient advocate and fights for the rights of the injured when
unsafe practices result in death or serious disability. He also
handles injury and death claims associated with vaccinations
in the Court of Federal Claims. Additionally, Mr. Mishkind
represents clients in legal malpractice actions and often serves
as an expert in legal malpractice trials.
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PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE
STEPHEN P. O’KEEFE GIBSON & O’KEEFE CO., L.P.A. 6239 Wilmington Pike Centerville, OH 45459 Tel: 937-643-0600 Fax: 937-586-9495 sokeefe@gomedmalohio.com www.gomedmalohio.com
Stephen P. O’Keefe is a partner in the firm of Gibson & O’Keefe.
He devotes his practice to the representation of plaintiffs in
medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, and wrongful
death claims. For his entire career, his practice has concentrated
on the area of medical negligence. Stephen has successfully
tried cases involving doctors, hospitals, and nursing homes.
Our focus on obtaining just compensation for our clients has
allowed us to achieve many multimillion-dollar verdicts and
settlements. He has been a frequent lecturer throughout the
country on medical negligence issues and is a member of
numerous professional organizations, including the American
Board of Trial Advocates. He is a graduate of Cleveland-Marshall
College of Law (cum laude) and Miami University.
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MARC G. PERA THE PERA LAW FIRM, A SUBSIDIARY OF AGEE CLYMER MITCHELL & LARET 810 Sycamore Street 2nd Floor Cincinnati, OH 45202 Tel: 513-338-1878 Fax: 513-338-1828 mpera@ageeclymer.com www.ageeclymer.com
Marc G. Pera represents individuals who have been harmed
by medical negligence, employer intentional tort, and
ordinary negligence across the State of Ohio. Marc has been
representing personal injury victims for more than ten years.
Before that, he represented insurance companies and large
corporations. Marc has been with The Pera Law Firm since April
2010. Marc is a 1996 graduate of The Ohio State University
College of Law and is a member of the American Association
for Justice, the Ohio Association for Justice, the Southwest Ohio
Trial Lawyers Association, the Ohio Bar Association, and the
Cincinnati Bar Association. The Pera Law Firm is a subsidiary of
Agee Clymer Mitchell & Laret, LPA, which has the resources to
take on insurance companies, large corporations, and hospitals.
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