Philip is a graduate of The Ohio State University (B.A., Cum Laude, 2008) and Capital University Law School (J.D., Cum Laude, 2012). Philip has been practicing law for over 5 years and has had a wealth of experience during that time. He has represented individuals, families, and businesses in complex medical malpractice, personal, and business litigation matters.
Practice areas
While this is not an exhaustive list, we provide legal services in the following areas of personal injury law: 1) Car, motorcycle, bicycle, & boat accidents, 2) Dog bites, 3) Head, neck & back injuries, 4) Nerve damage, 5) Wrongful death, etc.
Medical malpractice claims arise when patients are injured by below standard acts of a doctor, nurse, psychiatrist, dentist, chiropractor, podiatrist, hospital, nursing home, or other health care provider.
Business Litigation often includes the following types of cases: 1) Breach of contract, 2) Business disputes, 3) Trade secrets, 4) Fraud, 5) Dissolution or breakup of a business, etc.
We commonly represent clients in the following types of cases: 1) Compliance with zoning regulations, 2)Disputes between neighbors, 3) Negotiations with municipalities, 4) Real estate development, 5) Permitting issues
Issues involving the handling of the affairs and estate of a deceased relative, as well as litigation issues associated with probate and fiduciary matters represent a significant portion of our practice. Wills, Living Wills, POAs, etc.
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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OH | Active | 2012 | 10/19/2020 |
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Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2018 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2017 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2016 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Leppla Associates, Ltd. | 2012 - Present |
Law Clerk | Leppla Associates, Ltd. | 2012 - 2012 |
Law Clerk | Columbus City Prosecutor's Office | 2011 - 2012 |
Intern | City of Columbus, Mayor's Policy Office | 2011 - 2011 |
Law Clerk | Legal Aid Society of Columbus | 2010 - 2011 |
Judicial Clerkship with Judge Connie S. Price | Montgomery County Common Pleas Court | 2010 - 2010 |
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Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Miami Valley Trial Lawyers Association | Treasurer | 2017 - Present |
City of Dayton Landmarks Commission | Commission Member | 2015 - Present |
Miami Valley Trial Lawyers Association | Member | 2013 - Present |
Ohio Association for Justice | Member | 2012 - Present |
Dayton Bar Association | Member | 2012 - Present |
Miami Valley Trial Lawyers Association | Secretary | 2016 - 2017 |
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Publication name | Title | Date |
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Ohio Trial (Ohio Association for Justice) | Using Technology to Advance Your Practice | 2016 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Capital University Law School | JD - Juris Doctor | 2012 |
Ohio State University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2008 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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2017 Annual Convention | Supporting Your Mobile Law Office - What You Need to Practice Law on the Go/The Best Apps, Tools and Tricks for the Mobile Attorney | 2017 |
Seminar in Cincinnati | Going Paperless and Beyond: Attorney's Guide to a Mobile Law Practice | 2016 |
John Hilgeman, Personal injury Attorney on Dec 7, 2017
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