Joseph W. Shea III
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal Law, Family Law, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Sex Crimes, Traffic, Accidents, Animal Bites, Brain Injury, Construction, Car Accidents, Wrongful Death
12 East Warren Street, Lebanon, OH 45036
About Joseph W. Shea III
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Criminal Law
- Family Law
- DUI & DWI
- Drug Crime
- Sex Crimes
- Traffic
- Accidents
- Animal Bites
- Brain Injury
- Construction
- Car Accidents
- Wrongful Death
Education
- Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Highland Heights, Kentucky, 1974J.D.
- Honors: National Moot Court
- University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OhioB.A. - 1969
- Major: Philosophy
Classes and Seminars
- Faculty Member, Litigation Forum, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, 1981-1982, 1983, 1984
- "Masters in Trial" (Mock Jury Trial), ABOTA, Kansas City, Kansas, 1992
- "Masters in Trial" (Mock Jury Trial), ABOTA, Columbus, Ohio, 1993 - 1994
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 1974
- Kentucky, 1999
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio, 1975
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 2000
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1979
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1984
Other Affiliations
- Supreme Court of Ohio, Member, Board of Bar Examiners, 1984 - 1989
- Chief Justice Thomas Moyer, Supreme Court of Ohio, Chief Bar Examination Examiner, 1989 - 1990
- Chief Justice Thomas Moyer, Special Re-Appointment as Supreme Court Examiner, 1991
- Ohio State Bar Association, Chairman, Ethical Advertising, Marketing and Solicitation Committee, 2008 - 2009
- National Board of Trial Advocacy, National Certification Examiner, 1984 - 1987
- National Board of Trial Advocacy, National Certification Examiner, 1991
- National Board of Trial Advocacy, National Certification Examiner, 1994
- National Board of Trial Advocacy, National Certification Examiner, 1997
- National Board of Trial Advocacy, National Certification Examiner, 2001
- National Board of Trial Advocacy, National Certification Examiner, 2003
- Governor's (Ohio) Insurance Task Force, 1984 - 1986
- American Inns of Court, Master, Potter Stewart Chapter, 1993 - 1998
- American Inns of Court, Emeritus Master, Potter Stewart Chapter, 1998 - Present
- American College of Trial Lawyers, Member, 1999 - Present
- American Board Trial Advocates (ABOTA), Advocate, 1989 - Present
- American Board Trial Advocates, National Board of Directors, 1989 - Present
- National Board of Trial Advocacy, Diplomat, 1984 - 2009
- National Board of Trial Advocacy, Ohio State Representative, 1990 - Present
- International Society of Barristers, Fellow, 1994 - Present
- American Board of Trial Advocacy (ABOTA), Cincinnati Chapter Elected as Chapter's Representative, 1989 - Present
- ABOTA Cincinnati Chapter Secretary, 1989 - Present
- OAJ (Youngest President Ever Elected in Academy History), President, 1981 - 1982
- OAJ, Board of Governors, 1983 - 1998
- Indian Hill Schools Booster Board, President, 1997 - 1998
- National Board of Specialty Certification, Nationwide Bar Examiner, 1990 - 2009
Articles
Published Works
- Author, Ohio Evidence Manual, Ohio Rules of Evidence with Analysis, Casemaker Print Publishing, 2005, 2008, 2011
- Author, Shea's Ohio Civil Trial Practice with Forms, Harrison Publishing Company, 1984
- Author, Terminology Guide for the Reporting of Civil Litigation, American Board of Trial Advocates, 1996
- Contributing Author, "Sample Testimony" (Contributing Author), Wrongful Death in Ohio (1982-2008), Anderson Publishing Company
- Contributing Author, "Investigation of Witnesses and Statements" (Contributing Author), Civil Litigation in Ohio, Ohio Legal Center Institute of the State Bar Association, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994-2000, 2002, 2006, 2009
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Personal Injury, Criminal Law, Family Law, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Sex Crimes, Traffic, Accidents, Animal Bites, Brain Injury, Construction, Car Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Personal Injury, Criminal Law, Family Law, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Sex Crimes, Traffic, Accidents, Animal Bites, Brain Injury, Construction, Car Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 26 years of experiencePersonal Injury, Criminal Law, Family Law, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Sex Crimes, Traffic, Accidents, Animal Bites, Brain Injury, Construction, Car Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Personal Injury, Criminal Law, Family Law, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Sex Crimes, Traffic, Accidents, Animal Bites, Brain Injury, Construction, Car Accidents, Wrongful Death
Nearby Lawyers
- Personal Injury
- Criminal Law
- Family Law
- DUI & DWI
- 14.7 miles away
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