PracticeConsumer Statutory Protection Claims
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Appellate Advocacy
Business and Employment
Directors and Officers Liability
Class Actions and Complex Claims, including Environmental Litigation
Estates, Trusts, and Probate Litigation
Consumer Statutory Protection Claims
and Class Actions
Commercial Litigation
Workers' Compensation
Employer Intentional Torts
Employment Practices
General Litigation
School and Education Litigation
Retail, Hospitality, and Entertainment Liability
Liquor Liability
Fire and Explosion Investigation and Litigation
Cyber Litigation and Data Security
Construction Litigation
Condominium and Homeowner Associations
Cable and Telecommunications Litigation
Government and Public Entity Liability
Premises Liability
Motor Vehicle Litigation
Insurance
Mass Tort, Toxic Exposure, Asbestos, and Other Occupational Disease Claims
Product Liability
Professional Liability
Medical Malpractice
Lawyer Discipline and Grievances
Insurance Agent Errors and Omissions
Accountants Professional Liability
Real Estate Agent Errors and Omissions
Architects and Engineers Professional Liability
Lawyer Malpractice and Ethics Consulting
Transportation
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Partner Joe Pappalardo Joins The CLM Alliance As Guest Speaker During Webcast
Partner Joe Pappalardo was recently a guest speaker for the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)’s webcast on June 24th, 2020, where he discussed nationwide trends and defenses of. Read More...
In Memory of Forrest A. Norman
It is with a heavy heart that we report that Forrest Alonzo Norman Jr. has passed away at the age of 90. Forrest was admitted to the Ohio Bar. Read More...
Joe Pappalardo and Tom Dover Celebrate 40 Years with Gallagher Sharp
We congratulate Partners Joe Pappalardo and Tom Dover on celebrating 40 years with Gallagher Sharp! Joe began his career at the firm on June 3rd, 1980, and he has. Read More...
Joe Pappalardo Joins Executive Board of Themis Advocates Group
Congratulations to Partner Joe Pappalardo for becoming an Executive Board Member of Themis Advocates Group during their Annual Meeting in Miami, Florida, on February 28, 2020. Themis Advocates Group. Read More...
New Partner Joe Monroe
We are pleased to announce that Joseph Monroe, II, has been named a Partner. Joe is a member of the General Litigation and Transportation practice groups, defending public and. Read More...
New Partner Rema A. Ina
We are pleased to announce that Rema A. Ina has been named a Partner. Rema works in the Employment Law, General Liability, and Insurance Coverage practice areas. She devotes. Read More...
Gallagher Sharp’s 2020 Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Congratulations to Gallagher Sharp’s 2020 Ohio Super Lawyers: Lori Brown (Professional Liability Defense); Joe Pappalardo (Transportation/Maritime); Alan Petrov (Professional Liability Defense); Rich Rezie (Insurance Coverage); Monica Sansalone (Professional Liability Defense); and. Read More...
Announcement – New Cleveland Headquarters
Gallagher Sharp is pleased to announce that starting on July 1, 2020, the firm’s new headquarters in Cleveland will be: 1215 Superior Avenue 7th Floor Cleveland, Ohio 44114 The. Read More...
Gallagher Sharp Trucking Newsflash: FMCSA Announces Two-Year Delay of Its Entry Level Driver Training Rule
FMCSA Announces Two-Year Delay of Its Entry-Level Driver Training Rule By Attorney Joe Pappalardo The FMCSA announced today, January 29, 2020, that there will be a two-year delay of. Read More...
Gallagher Sharp Newsflash: Law Firms May Not Collect Settlement Proceeds from Insurers in Certain Circumstances under New Supreme Court of Ohio Decision
This morning, the Supreme Court of Ohio issued Kisling, Nestico & Redick, L.L.C. v. Progressive Max Ins. Co., Slip Opinion No. 2020-Ohio-82 The Supreme Court of Ohio Holds that. Read More...
Gallagher Sharp Trucking Newsflash: FMCSA Clearinghouse Requirements Are Officially In Effect
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Commercial Driver’s License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse (Clearinghouse) requirements go into effect today. The requirements impose Reporting and Verification obligations upon entities. Read More...
Gallagher Sharp Newsflash: New Overtime Rule Has Officially Gone Into Effect
The U.S. Department of Labor has issued a new rule regarding overtime. Under this new rule, which went into effect on January 1, 2020, employees who make less than. Read More...
Gallagher Sharp Trucking Newsflash: FMCSA To Increase Random Drug Test Rate To 50% for 2020
According to a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration document that was published in the Federal Register today, December 27th, 2019, the FMCSA will be increasing the minimum annual percentage. Read More...
Primer on Ohio’s Supplemental Complaint Statute – O.R.C. §3929.06-December 2019 Insurance Newsletter
The general rule in Ohio is that an injured or damaged plaintiff cannot file a direct action against a tortfeasor’s insurer because they have no contractual relationship. However, a. Read More...