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11/6/2020
Gallagher Sharp LLP

Partner Thomas Cabral Co-Presents For the CMBA’s 42nd Annual Real Estate Law Institute on November 6, 2020

Gallagher Sharp Partner Thomas Cabral was a co-presenter during the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s (CMBA) 42nd Annual Real Estate Law Institute on November 6, 2020. The title of the. Read More...
11/1/2019
By Gallagher Sharp LLP

Gallagher Sharp Named Best Law Firm for 2020

Gallagher Sharp LLP was again named a Best Lawyers Best Law Firm by the U.S. News and World Report.  For 2020, Gallagher Sharp was ranked a National Tier 2 for Railroad Law. Read More...
7/19/2019
By Maia E. Jerin

CMBA Future Leaders Maia Jerin and Joe Monroe

Gallagher Sharp is pleased to congratulate Maia Jerin and Joe Monroe upon their selection to the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s 2019-20 Leadership Academy Class, a 10-month, selective and highly-regarded program providing leadership. Read More...
2/12/2019
By Clark D. Rice

Gallagher Sharp Adds Partner Clark Rice To Cleveland Office

Gallagher Sharp is pleased to announce the addition of Clark Rice as a Partner in our Cleveland office.  An experienced trial attorney, Clark Rice represents clients in construction litigation,. Read More...
12/5/2018
By Joseph W. Pappalardo, Lori E. Brown, Markus E. Apelis, Monica A. Sansalone, Richard C.O. Rezie, Shane A. Lawson, Todd M. Haemmerle

2019 Gallagher Sharp Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Congratulations to Gallagher Sharp’s 2019 Ohio Super Lawyers:  Lori Brown (Professional Liability Defense); Todd Haemmerle (Civil Litigation Defense); Joe Pappalardo (Transportation/Maritime); Alan Petrov (Professional Liability Defense); Rich Rezie (Insurance Coverage); Monica. Read More...
11/1/2018
By Gallagher Sharp LLP

Gallagher Sharp Named Best Law Firm for 2019

Gallagher Sharp LLP was again named a Best Lawyers Best Law Firm by the U.S. News and World Report.  For 2019, Gallagher Sharp was ranked a National Tier 2 for Transportation Law,. Read More...
GS Publications
6/19/2023
By Robert D. Boroff, Devin A. Bembnister

Louisiana’s Governor Vetoes Bill That Promoted Transparency of Third-Party Litigation Financing Arrangements

We are disappointed to report that Louisiana’s Governor, John Bel Edwards, has vetoed SB 196.  As we reported last week, the Bill would have required disclosure of third-party litigation. Read More...
6/14/2023
By Robert D. Boroff, Devin A. Bembnister

Louisiana May Join Trend In Combating Abusive Third-Party Litigation Financing Agreements

Louisiana may soon join other states in requiring disclosure of third-party litigation finance arrangements (“TPLAs”) in civil litigation, and more importantly, allowing defendants to conduct discovery into these agreements. Read More...
4/19/2023
By Robert D. Boroff, Devin A. Bembnister

Tort Reform Coming To Iowa

Tort Reform Coming To Iowa It is anticipated Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds will sign into law a bill significantly affecting tort liability against trucking companies. The Bill, Senate File 228,. Read More...
4/17/2023
By Robert D. Boroff

Eleventh Circuit Rules FAAAA Preemption Applies In Case Against Freight Broker For Negligent Selection

On April 13, 2023, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that a plaintiff’s claim for negligent selection/hiring against a freight broker was: 1) preempted by the 1994 Federal. Read More...
3/2/2023
By Robert D. Boroff, Devin A. Bembnister

Sweeping Tort Reform May Be Coming To Florida That Would Level The Playing Field For Defendants Involved In Personal Injury Lawsuits

Sweeping Tort Reform may be coming to Florida after members of the Florida House of Representatives seek to reform the state’s tort laws by introducing measures that would reduce. Read More...
11/10/2020
By Gallagher Sharp LLP

Supreme Court of Ohio Holds Educators Immune from Failure to Prevent Bullying

On November 10, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio found that a group of Toledo educators did not act recklessly in failing to respond to bullying reports and ultimately. Read More...
5/18/2020
By Thomas J. Cabral, Joseph Monroe II

Restaurant Industry’s Temporary Transition to Take-Out Delivery Business Creates Liability Concerns

The bartender who once served those wings and that craft beer from behind your neighborhood bar may now be delivering directly to your front door. COVID-19’s devastating impact has. Read More...