Representing the catastrophically injured in all forms of civil litigation.
Highly Recommended
- a Wrongful Death client
Overview
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No professional misconduct found.
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Fees
Contingent (33%-40%)
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Contact Information
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Elk and Elk Co. Ltd.
6105 Parkland Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44124
440-442-6677
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About Me
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Jay's practice focuses on civil trial work in state and federal courts in matters of medical negligence and wrongful death arising from birth injury, surgery;... more
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Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Wrongful Death client,
2009-06-03
over 2 years ago.
Client Review:
Overall Jay Kelly was very professional and efficient in handling my wrongful death case. He was also ready to answer any questions I may have had...
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Résumé
License
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18 years since James Michael Kelley III was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
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Active
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1993 |
02/05/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Shareholder at
Elk & Elk Co. Ltd.
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2010–present
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Attorney at
Elk & Elk Associates CO LPA
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2002–present
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Partner at
Reminger & Reminger CO LPA
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1998–2002
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Attorney at
Jacobson, Maynard, Tuschman & Kalur Co. LPA
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1996–1997
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Assistant District Attorney at
Summit County
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1993–1995
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Education
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| School |
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Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Akron |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1993 |
| College of Wooster |
Sociology |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1990 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
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| Top 100 Ohio |
The American Trial Lawyers Association |
2011 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2011 |
| Top 10 Ohio Super Lawyers |
Ohio Super Lawyers Magazine |
2011 |
| 2011 Ohio Superlawyers, Top 100 in Ohio |
Ohio Super Lawyers Magazine |
2011 |
| 2010 Ohio Superlawyers, Top 100 in Ohio |
Ohio Super Lawyers Magazine |
2010 |
| Top 100 Ohio |
The American Trial Lawyers Association |
2010 |
| Top 50 Cleveland Area Super Lawyers |
Ohio Super Lawyers Magazine |
2009 |
| Top 100 Ohio |
The American Trial Lawyers Association |
2009 |
| Top 100 Trial Lawyer in Ohio |
The American Trial Lawyers Association |
2009 |
| Platinum Member |
Elite Lawyers of America |
2009 |
| Top 100 Ohio |
The American Trial Lawyers Association |
2008 |
| Multi-Million Dollar Advocate |
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
2007 |
| Leadership Forum |
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2006 |
| Board Certfied Civil Trial Specialist |
National Board of Civil Trial Specialist |
2006 |
| Million Dollar Advocate |
Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
2003 |
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Associations
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Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Association |
2011-present
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| Board Member: Trustee |
Ohio Association for Justice |
2009-present
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| Board Member |
Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys |
2006-present
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| Member/Leadership Forum |
American Association for Justice |
2002-present
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| Fellow |
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association |
1995-present
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| Member |
Ohio State Bar Association |
1993-present
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| Member |
Academy of Trial Attorneys |
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| Member |
Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist |
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 3
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Cases
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Outcome: Jury Verdict 6,300,000.00
Outcome: 6.3 Million Dollars
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Publications
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Publication |
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Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring:A Multidisciplinary Approach |
2008 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
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| Obstetric Nursing/ medical Legal Liabilty |
AWHONN National Conference 2011 Denver |
2011 |
| Maternal - Fetal Risk management |
Annual Maternal- Child Conference |
2011 |
| Pediatric: Medical- Legal & Risk Mgt |
13th Annual Summer Conference |
2011 |
| Obstetrical Nursing |
AWHONN 2010 National Conference |
2010 |
| Birth Injury/ Obstetric Liability |
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinical Practice and Liability Issues |
2009 |
| Catastrophic Damages |
Advanced Personal Injury |
2008 |
| Birth Injury |
12th Annual National Conference on Fetal Monitoring |
2008 |
| Evidence |
Ohio Evidence Workshop |
2007 |
| Fetal Monitoring |
Annual Obstetrics and Gynecology Spring Conference |
2007 |
| Obstetrics/Gynecology |
11th Annual Winter Conference Obstetrics and Gynecology: Clinical Practice and Liability Issues |
2007 |
| Orthopaedic Medical Legal Liability |
Sports Medicine |
2006 |
| Evidence |
Ohio Evidence Workshop |
2006 |
| Medical Malpractice |
Ohio Academy of Trial Attorney's Annual Conference |
2006 |
| Birth Injury Litigation |
7th Annual Conference on Fetal Monitoring |
2006 |
| Birth injury Litigation |
10th Annual Winter Conference on Obstetrics and Gynecology |
2006 |
| Evidence |
Ohio Evidence Workshop |
2005 |
| Trial advocacy |
NITA, Trial Advocacy |
2005 |
| Civil Trial |
How to Win a Civil Trial |
2005 |
| Orthopaedic Medico-legal Issues |
Annual Spring Sports Medicine Conference |
2005 |
| Birth Injury Medico-legal issues |
6th Annual National Confernce on Fetal Monitoring |
2005 |
| Evidence |
Ohio Evidence Workshop |
2004 |
| Medical Malpractice |
Health Law- guest lecturer |
2003 |
| Risk Management |
Medical Risk Management |
1999 |
| Medical Malpractice |
Medical Risk Management |
1998 |
| Jury Selection |
Jury Selection |
1994 |
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