Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI) through the National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI) and related training through the Institute of Fire Sciences (May 2005); International Symposium on Fire Investigation (June 2006); and NAFI/National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) (March 2010).
Has represented numerous insurance companies in recovering millions of dollars in subrogation actions in state and federal courts involving fire losses, defective products and machinery, breaches of warranty and contract, improper construction, fire suppression systems, negligence, and carrier liability.
Has represented numerous product manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, and property owners in prosecuting and defending a variety of claims arising from construction defects, product defects and fire losses.
Extensive experience in site and loss investigations to determine the origin and cause of fires, water leaks, and product failures or defects; including the retention of experts and coordinating multi-party investigations.
Extensive experience in defending class action lawsuits, including the defense of nationally known manufacturer of nutritional supplements in several purported class actions involving allegations of consumer fraud; defense of public companies from claims of securities fraud and breaches of fiduciary duty.
Extensive experience in state and federal courts in all aspects of business litigation including claims for breach of contract, unfair competition, trade secrets, fraud, tortious interference with business relationships, non-competition covenants, breach of fiduciary duty, RICO claims, shareholder suits, and general tort litigation.
Extensive experience representing design professionals from claimed errors and omissions.
Frequent speaker on use of experts in litigation, loss site inspections, spoliation issues, and origin and cause determinations.
Clerk, Judge Carl B. Rubin, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio.
Experience
Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI) through the National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI) and related training through the Institute of Fire Sciences (May 2005); International Symposium on Fire Investigation (June 2006); and NAFI/National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) (March 2010).
Has represented numerous insurance companies in recovering millions of dollars in subrogation actions in state and federal courts involving fire losses, defective products and machinery, breaches of warranty and contract, improper construction, fire suppression systems, negligence, and carrier liability.
Has represented numerous product manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, and property owners in prosecuting and defending a variety of claims arising from construction defects, product defects and fire losses.
Extensive experience in site and loss investigations to determine the origin and cause of fires, water leaks, and product failures or defects; including the retention of experts and coordinating multi-party investigations.
Extensive experience in defending class action lawsuits, including the defense of nationally known manufacturer of nutritional supplements in several purported class actions involving allegations of consumer fraud; defense of public companies from claims of securities fraud and breaches of fiduciary duty.
Extensive experience in state and federal courts in all aspects of business litigation including claims for breach of contract, unfair competition, trade secrets, fraud, tortious interference with business relationships, non-competition covenants, breach of fiduciary duty, RICO claims, shareholder suits, and general tort litigation.
Extensive experience representing design professionals from claimed errors and omissions.
Frequent speaker on use of experts in litigation, loss site inspections, spoliation issues, and origin and cause determinations.
Clerk, Judge Carl B. Rubin, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio.