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Congratulations Captain Pleines
Gallagher Sharp’s Robert A. Pleines, Jr., a member of the United States Marine Corps Reserve, was promoted to Captain on December 8th. Bob is a long time member of the United State Marine Corps Reserves based out of the Selfridge National Air Guard Base located near Mount Clemens Michigan. We are very proud of Bob and thank…
Monica Sansalone Presents “Current Trends in Attorney Grievances and Discipline in Ohio” To The Northeast Ohio Law Directors Association
On December 18, 2018, Monica A. Sansalone presented “Current Trends in Attorney Grievances and Discipline in Ohio” To the Northeast Ohio Law Directors Association in Cleveland, Ohio.
Monica Sansalone Named to the Top 25 Cleveland and Top 50 Ohio Women Super Lawyers
Monica Sansalone, an Ohio Super Lawyer in Professional Liability Defense since 2011 and a Rising Star before that, has been chosen as a Top 25 Women Cleveland Super Lawyer and a Top 50 Women Ohio Super Lawyer for 2019. Monica is the Practice Group Manager of Gallagher Sharp’s Professional Liability Group and sits on the firm’s management…
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 Sansalone (Professional Liability Defense); and John Travis (Insurance Coverage). Our 2019 Ohio Super Lawyer Rising Stars: Markus Apelis (Civil Litigation Defense); Shane Lawson (Professional Liability Defense); and Steven…
Congratulations New Attorneys Chris Razek and Paige Rabatin
Gallagher Sharp is proud to announce that Chris Razek and Paige Rabatin have been sworn in and are officially Ohio licensed attorneys. Both Paige and Chris attended The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law and clerked for Gallagher Sharp prior to being sworn in during Tuesday’s Admissions Ceremony. We are looking forward to their contributions to the Gallagher…
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, a National Tier 3 for Mass Tort Litigation/Class Action – Defendants, and Cleveland Metropolitan Tier 1 in the areas of Insurance Law, Legal Malpractice Law –…
Gallagher Sharp Adds Partner Mary Colette O’Donnell to Detroit Office
Gallagher Sharp is pleased to announce the addition of Mary O’Donnell as a Partner in our Detroit office. Mary focuses her practice on commercial transportation litigation. She represents several railroad clients in rail accidents, personal injury, wrongful death, FELA and occupational/repetitive stress injuries, grade crossings, property damage, employment, eminent domain, and other commercial matters. A Martindale-Hubbell…
Gallagher Sharp Adds Partner Joseph “Jerry” McDonnell to Detroit Office
Gallagher Sharp is pleased to announce the addition of Jerry McDonnell as a Partner in our Detroit office. Jerry advises clients on various aspects of railroad, transportation and logistics law. He represents railroads in all aspects of personal injury litigation, including FELA, occupational/repetitive stress actions, trespasser claims, and grade crossing accidents. His experience also encompasses property…
Monica Sansalone Serves As A Panelist For The “Legal Malpractice vs. Lawyer Discipline” Presentation During The Annual Miller-Becker Seminar For The Ohio State Bar Association
Partner Monica A. Sansalone served as a panelist for the “Legal Malpractice vs. Lawyer Discipline” presentation during The Annual Miller-Becker Seminar for the Ohio State Bar Association in Columbus, Ohio on October 19, 2018.
Joe Pappalardo is Awarded the John T. Biezup Memorial Service Award at TIDA
During the Annual Meeting of the Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA) Joe Pappalardo was given the organization’s highest honor as the 2018 recipient of the John T. Biezup Memorial Service Award. This award was created to honor John Biezup, a charter member of TIDA who died suddenly in 1994. He was a tireless and innovative…