Dale A. Bernard
Work in The Bernard Law Firm
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Employment, Wrongful Termination, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Disability, Business Law, Contracts, Real Estate, Insurance, Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury, Animal Bites, Accidents
Crown Centre Building, Suite 600, 5005 Rockside Road, Cleveland, OH 44131
About Dale A. Bernard
Practice Areas
- Employment
- Wrongful Termination
- Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Disability
- Business Law
- Contracts
- Real Estate
- Insurance
- Personal Injury
- Car Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Brain Injury
- Animal Bites
- Accidents
Education
- Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, 1984J.D.
- Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 1981B.A., Journalism
- Honors: President's Scholar, Ohio Newspaper Fund Award
Representative Cases
- Bryson v. Middlefield Volunteer Fire Dep't, Inc., 656 F.3d 348 (6th Cir. 2011)(reversal of summary judgment in sexual harassment case)
- Carter v. Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems Corporation, No. 5:10 CV 2230 (N.D. Ohio March 28, 2013 (denial of summary judgment in race discrimination case)
- Lamer v. Metadyne Co. LLC, 240 Fed. Appx. 22 (6th Cir. 2007)(reversal of summary judgment in retaliation case)
- Gorbett v. OS Restaurant Services, Inc., No. 1:07 CV 2448, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 128032, 2009 WL 10717142 (N.D. Ohio July 10, 2009)(denial of summary judgment in sexual harassment case)
- Kanakaredes v. Ouidad, Inc., No. 5:03 CV 2451, 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 58771 (N.D. Ohio June 20, 2005)(right of publicity case)
- Zackaroff v. Koch Transfer Co., 862 F.2d 1263 (6th Cir. 1988)(wrongful death action)
- Michaels Bldg. Co. v. Ameritrust Co., 848 F.2d 674 (6th Cir. 1988)(reversal of dismissal of RICO and fraud claims)
- Aames Capital Corp. v. Wells, 1999 Ohio App. LEXIS 3521 (Aug. 4, 1999), Summit App. No. 19402 (reversal of default judgment)
- Simpson v. Westview Patio & Home Assoc. #1, 1993 Ohio App. LEXIS 608 (Ohio Ct. App., Cuyahoga County Feb. 4, 1993) (obtained affirmance of judgment obtained)
- Michaels Bldg. Co. v. Cardinal Federal Sav. and Loan Bank, 561 N.E.2d 1015, 1988, Ohio App. 8 Dist., 1990158078
Classes and Seminars
- Speaker: Cleveland Bar Association Annual Northern Ohio Labor and Employment Law Conference
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1985
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 1985
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio, 2003
Other Affiliations
- National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) (Member)
- American Association for Justice (formerly Association of Trial Lawyers of America [ATLA]) (Member, Employment Rights Section)
- Ohio Employment Lawyers Association
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
Office Info
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- Discrimination
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