Joseph W. O'Neil, of Counsel

JOSEPH W. O'NEIL

CONTACT JOE

Joe was born in Columbus, Ohio. He received his B.A. degree from The Ohio State University and his J.D. degree from Capital University. Joe has a wealth of experience in the civil trial world, trying countless cases in front of State and Federal courts in multiple states. He had been with our firm for nearly 40 years, when he retired in 2013. However, Joe continues to serve in an "of counsel" capacity.

During his 40-year career, Joe advocated for numerous clients in the areas of auto collisions, insurance litigation, products liability, railroad crossings, professional negligence, wrongful death, and business litigation. While his principal practice areas are injury cases, wrongful death, insurance law, and medical negligence.

PRACTICE AREAS
Insurance Law
Injury Cases
Wrongful Death
Medical Negligence
Products Liability
Railroad Crossings
Professional Negligence
Business Litigation
Auto Collisions

CERTIFIED LEGAL SPECIALTIES

Certified and Twice Re-Certified By The National Board Of Trial Advocacy, Trial Law Specialty Area, Ohio Supreme Court

BAR ADMISSION

Ohio Supreme Court, 1977

EDUCATION

Juris Doctor, Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio
Bachelor of Arts, Ohio State University

PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT

Distinguished Speaker/Lecturer for Topic Areas

Negligence
Tort Law Changes
Insurance Law
Subrogation
Civil Procedure

HONORS & AWARDS

Super Lawyer Achievement, 2007
Million Dollar Advocates Forum (having obtained a number of verdicts above $1 million)

PROFESSIONAL & MEMBERSHIPS

American Association of Justice, Traumatic Brain Injury Group, Member
American Association of Justice, Professional Negligence Group, Member
Ohio State Bar Association, Insurance Law Committee, Member
American Association of Justice, Young Lawyers Section, Past chairman
Ohio Association for Justice and Negligence Law Chairman, Past executive board member (15 years)
Board of Trustees for Northwest Community College, Member