Bret C. Perry
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Medical Malpractice, Appellate, Insurance, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
1300 East 9th Street, Suite 1950, Cleveland, OH 44114
About Bret C. Perry
Practice Areas
- Medical Malpractice
- Appellate
- Insurance
- Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Education
- Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, 2000J.D.
- Honors: With Distinction
- Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, 1997B.S.
- Major: Education
- Honors: With Honors
Classes and Seminars
- "Life Care Plans and the Affordable Care Act", Attorney at Law Magazine, - 2015
- "Recognizing and Defending Against the Reptile Theory", Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys, Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home Negligence Seminar, Columbus, OH, - 2015
- "Trends in Litigation and the ODH Survey Process", Menorah Park Center for Senior Living, Beck Symposium, - 2014
- "Wound Care and the Legal Process", Northeast Ohio Wound Care Symposium, 2013
- "Litigation and the Long-Term Care Industry", Beck Symposium, 2012
- "Avoiding Litigation Pitfalls", Menorah Park Center for Senior Living, 2011
- "End of Life and Family Expectations in the Long Term Care Environment", Menorah Park Center for Senior Living, 2011
- "Litigation 101- Are you ready for your next lawsuit?", PharMed Annual Seminar, 2010
- "Preparing for your next lawsuit", Menorah Park Center for Senior Living, 2010
- "Vicarious Liability and the Hospital-Defendant...the Evolution of the Agency by Estoppel and Respondeat Superior Doctrine", BSMPH Quarterly, September, 2010
- "The Amazing Race; Protecting Your Quality Assurance and Risk Management Documents", OHCA, Columbus Ohio, 2009
- "Defining the Long-Term Care Medical Record", Nursing Home and Assisted Living Litigation Seminar, Defense Research Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, 2009
- "Defending the Loss of Chance Doctrine", OACTA Spring Seminar, 2008
- "Long Term Care Documentation: Defending Your Care by Avoiding Common-Pitfalls", Legacy Health Services, 2008
- "Nursing and the Law", Brown Mackie College of Nursing, 2008
- "Tort Reform Update", Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2008
- "Defining the Legal and Professional Standard of Care", Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2007
- "Defining the Medical Record", National Business Institute, 2007
- "The Impact of Treatises, Professional Journals, and Peer Review Articles on the Defense of Malpractice Claims", Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2006
- "Recovering Litigation Costs", Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2005
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 2001
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 2003
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 2008
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio, 2009
Other Affiliations
- Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys, 2007 - Present (Chairman-Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home Litigation Committee)
- Ohio Bar Association, 2001 - Present
- Ohio State Bar Association, 2009 - Present
- Defense Research Initiative, 2009 - Present
- Northeast Ohio Academy of Medicine (Medical-Legal Liaison)
- Professional Liability Defense Foundation, 2010 - Present
Past Positions
- 8th District Court of Appeals, Ohio, Staff Attorney
- Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, Staff Attorney
Fraternities and Sororities
- Alpha Sigma Phi
- Delta Theta Phi
Office Info
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- Medical Malpractice
- Appellate
- Insurance
- Ethics & Professional Responsibility
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