Shawn M. Acton
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Worker's Compensation, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Toxic Mold, Wrongful Death
Ernst & Young Tower, 950 Main Avenue, Suite 1300, Cleveland, OH 44113
About Shawn M. Acton
Practice Areas
- Asbestos & Mesothelioma
- Worker's Compensation
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
- Toxic Mold
- Wrongful Death
Education
- Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, 2000J.D.
- University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio, 1997B.A.
- Lake Catholic High School, 1993
Representative Cases
- Dennis v. General Motors Corp., Ohio App. 3rd Dist. No. 4-15-09, 2016-Ohio-247 (Defiance County, Ohio 2016)
- Bryant v. General Motors Corp., Ohio App. 3rd Dist. No. 4-15-03, 2015-Ohio-4911 (Defiance County, Ohio 2015)
- State ex rel. Cleveland Professional Football v. Buehrer, 140 Ohio St.3d 480, 2014-Ohio-3615 (The Supreme Court of Ohio, 2014),
- Walker v. Ford Motor Co., Ohio App. 8th Dist. No. 100759, 2014-Ohio-4208 (Cuyahoga County, Ohio 2014),
- Welsh v. Ford Motor Co., Ohio App. 8th Dist. No. 94068, 2011-Ohio-448 (Cuyahoga County, Ohio 2011),
- Shrock v. Copperweld Steel Co., 160 Ohio App.3d 623, 2005-Ohio-1901 (Trumbull County, Ohio 2005),
- Snyder v. Ford Motor Co., Ohio App. 3rd Dist. No. 1-05-41, 2005-Ohio-6415 (Allen County, Ohio 2005),
- Chieffo v. YSD Industries , Inc., 157 Ohio App.3d 182, 2004-Ohio-2481 (Mahoning County, Ohio 2004)
- Dennis v. General Motors Corp., Ohio App. 3rd Dist. No. 4-15-09, 2016-Ohio-247 (Defiance County, Ohio 2016)
- Bryant v. General Motors Corp., Ohio App. 3rd Dist. No. 4-15-03, 2015-Ohio-4911 (Defiance County, Ohio 2015)
- State ex rel. Cleveland Professional Football v. Buehrer, 140 Ohio St.3d 480, 2014-Ohio-3615 (The Supreme Court of Ohio, 2014),
- Walker v. Ford Motor Co., Ohio App. 8th Dist. No. 100759, 2014-Ohio-4208 (Cuyahoga County, Ohio 2014),
- Welsh v. Ford Motor Co., Ohio App. 8th Dist. No. 94068, 2011-Ohio-448 (Cuyahoga County, Ohio 2011),
- Shrock v. Copperweld Steel Co., 160 Ohio App.3d 623, 2005-Ohio-1901 (Trumbull County, Ohio 2005),
- Snyder v. Ford Motor Co., Ohio App. 3rd Dist. No. 1-05-41, 2005-Ohio-6415 (Allen County, Ohio 2005),
- Chieffo v. YSD Industries , Inc., 157 Ohio App.3d 182, 2004-Ohio-2481 (Mahoning County, Ohio 2004)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 2000
- Pennsylvania, 2017
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 2001
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio, 2012
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 2003
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2005
Other Affiliations
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association (Member)
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum (Member)
- Ohio Association for Justice (Member)
- Life Member, The Judicial Conference of the Eighth Judicial District
Past Positions
- Appellate Division of the Cuyahoga County, Ohio Prosecutor’s Office, Law Clerk
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- 27 years of experiencePersonal Injury, Product Liability, Toxic Mold, Wrongful Death, Worker's Compensation
- 40 years of experienceAsbestos & Mesothelioma, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Injuries
- 12 years of experienceAsbestos & Mesothelioma, Worker's Compensation, Nursing Home Abuse, Car Accidents
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