Kathleen J. St. John
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
Consumer Law, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
600 Superior Avenue East Suite 1200, Cleveland, OH 44114
About Kathleen J. St. John
Practice Areas
- Consumer Law
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
Education
- Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, 1982J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, 1979B.A.
- Honors: summa cum laude
Representative Cases
- Ferrando v. Auto-Owners Mutual, 98 Ohio St.3d 186 (2002)
- Holeton v. Crouse Cartage Co. (amicus curiae), 92 Ohio St.3d 115 (2001)
- Baughman v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co., 88 Ohio St.3d 480 (2000)
- Harp v. City of Cleveland Heights, 87 Ohio St.3d 506 (2000)
- Minton v. Honda of America Manufacturing, Inc., (amicus curiae), 80 Ohio St.3d 62 (1997)
- Gallagher v. Cleveland Browns Football Co., 79 Ohio St.3d 427 (1996)
- Moskovitz v. Mt. Sinai Med. Ctr. (amicus curiae), 69 Ohio St.3d 638 (1994)
- Beck v. Alaska Air Group, 2002 U.S. Dist. Lexis 10017 (N.D. Cal, May 24, 2002 )
- In re: Air Crash off Point Mugu, 145 Fed. Sup.2d 1156 (N.D. Cal 2001 )
Classes and Seminars
- "Constitutional Challenges in Your Personal Injury Practice,", Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys, 2001
- "What is the Status of Worker's Compensation Subrogation in Ohio?" 45th Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers Annual Convention, 45th Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers Annual Convention, 2002
- "Destroying Subrogation Rights Without the UM/UIM Carrier's Consent,", Auto Insurance Seminar, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2002
- "Stare Decisis,", Insurance Law Seminar, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2003
- Tort Reform, Panel Discussion Co-Chairperson, The Judicial Conference of the Eighth Judicial District, 2007
- Jurisdiction, Venue, and Associated Internet Issues in Municipal and County Courts, The Supreme Court of Ohio Judicial College, 2011
- Case Law Update: Recent Ohio Supreme Court Cases Relevant to Personal Injury Practice, Lorain County Bar Association, 2009
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 1982
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 1996
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1997
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1995
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio
Other Affiliations
- Ohio Association of Justice (Member)
- Cleveland Bar Association (member)
- Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys
- Ohio State Bar Association
- The Judicial Conference of the Eighth Judicial District, Life Member
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
Office Info
Other Colleagues
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- Consumer Law
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
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