Business Litigation

Attorneys of Dinsmore & Shohl LLP’s Litigation Department practice on a local and regional basis at the trial, appellate and Supreme Court levels in federal and state courts as well as before a wide variety of governmental agencies. In recent years, our defense of various clients involved in mass tort product liability lawsuits has provided the firm valuable experience in coordinating and defending lawsuits on a national basis. Our attorneys also represent clients in contested administrative matters before state and federal regulatory agencies, in mediations and in commercial arbitration proceedings.

The experience of the attorneys involved in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group is varied and includes business, finance, medical, scientific and engineering technical training. We have extensive and unique experience in handling massive and highly complex litigation. These cases typically involve several million pages of documents to be analyzed and indexed into a variety of databases. For handling litigation of this type, we establish teams of knowledgeable attorneys, paralegals, technicians, and experts to manage the case and to represent the clients’ interests effectively and efficiently. Our attorneys also have considerable experience in handling a wide variety of smaller, less complex disputes.

Our Litigation Practice Group services include:

    • Administrative Law 
    • Antitrust and Unfair Competition
    • Appellate 
    • Arbitration and Mediation 
    • Aviation 
    • Bankruptcy 
    • Casualty and Insurance Defense 
    • Class, Multi-party and Mass Tort Actions 
    • Commercial, Contract and Business Disputes 
    • Construction and Real Estate 
    • Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime 
    • Domestic Relations 
    • Environmental matters including hazardous waste and toxic tort 
    • Immigration 
    • Insurance Coverage 
    • Intellectual Property and Trade Secrets
    • Labor and Employment Law 
    • Media Law/First Amendment 
    • Medico-Legal issues including malpractice defense and hospital liability 
    • Municipal and Governmental Law 
    • Personal Injury 
    • Pharmaceutical Matters 
    • Probate and Trust Litigation 
    • Product Liability 
    • Securities Law 
    • Taxation 
    • Telecommunications 
    • Transportation 
    • Workers’ Compensation