Partner

• Jul 2021 - Present

As a Partner with Gallagher Sharp, I focus my practice on helping defend trucking companies and other commercial transportation entities. As a Partner with Gallagher Sharp, I focus my practice on helping defend trucking companies and other commercial transportation entities.

Shareholder

• Jan 2020 - Jul 2021

Ten year experienced trial attorney with practice focusing on high exposure, catastrophic personal injury and commercial matters for large corporations, motor carriers, manufacturers, small businesses and insurers. Assists clients in obtaining successful trial verdicts, dismissals and favorable resolutions of hundreds of pre and post-litigation matters across the US; and often called upon to try difficult cases at the eve of trial. Routinely retained by excess insurance carriers to defend against claims with seven and eight figure exposure. Counsel clients in achieving positive outcomes in what others would call “no win” scenarios. Primary areas of practice concern trucking transportation, workers compensation, insurance bad faith and FDCPA defense.• Akron Bar Association Bar Admissions Committee Member, 2012-present;• University of Akron Trial Team Coach, 2012-2018;• DRI Fellow, 2012-present;• Cleveland Bar Association Young Professional Committee Member, 2012-present• OACTA Personal Injury Defense Committee Member, 2013-present;• Super Lawyer Rising Star, 2017-present;• CLM Fellow, 2014-present;• Painesville Rotary Club, 2013-present;• Kentucky Colonel, 2015.• Leadership Lake County Alumni, 2016. Show less

Associate Attorney

• May 2012 - Jul 2021