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Updated: September 2nd, 2020 | Cleveland | Lawyer List M | Gallagher Sharp LLP | Bad Faith, Boating, Insurance, Insurance Coverage, Premises Liability,
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Address: 1215 Superior Avenue, 7th Floor, cleveland, OH, 44114
Law Firm: Gallagher Sharp LLP
Phone: (216) 522-1065
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Website: http://www.gallaghersharp.com/
Title | Partner |
First Year of Call | |
Areas of Practice | Boating, Insurance Coverage, Bad Faith, Premises Liability, Insurance |
Description | Markus maintains a diverse commercial transportation practice focused on the maritime and rail industries. In the marine industry, he represents vessel owners and operators in serious marine casualties, including crew injury or death, collisions, allisions, groundings, and fires. Markus also represents shippers, charterers, logistics providers, and others in cargo claims and contractual disputes, as well as marine facilities against property damage and personal injury claims. Markus’ admiralty and maritime practice extends to personal injury or property damage matters arising out of the use of personal watercraft. In the rail industry, Markus defends railroads against employee injuries, grade crossing collisions, and property damage claims, and provides advice on regulatory and administrative enforcement, real property issues, eminent domain, and other matters. An important component of Markus’ practice is providing emergency response and investigative services with respect to maritime and rail emergencies and other catastrophic events.Markus also actively defends public and private companies, individuals, and insurance carriers facing litigation involving catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death claims in the firm’s General Liability Group. This practice includes defending municipalities, school districts, government agencies, elected officials, and public-sector employees against municipal liability claims. Markus’ municipal liability experience includes defending school boards and school administrators in complex litigation arising out of catastrophic events such as school shootings, sexual abuse claims, and student injuries, as well as representing on-duty and off-duty law enforcement personnel facing federal civil rights claims. Markus also provides counsel on administrative, regulatory, risk management, and compliance issues, as well as public records and open meetings law obligations.Honors & RecognitionRising Star, Ohio Super Lawyers, 2016-2020 CommunityAdjunct Faculty, Case Western Reserve University School of Law American Latvian Youth Association (Past President) Secretary and General Counsel, Latvian Center Garezers, Inc. Insight9/15/2020Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Signs Amended Substitute House Bill 606 Into LawPRACTICE AREAS:7/13/2020 Analysis: Supreme Court of Ohio Issues Amendments to State Rules of Civil ProcedurePRACTICE AREAS:7/2/2019 Gallagher Sharp Maritime Newsflash: Dutra Group One Week Later – The Impact on the Defense of a Seaman’s Personal Injury Action PRACTICE AREAS: Transportation Admiralty and Maritime |
Gallagher Sharp LLP, in the continuous practice of law since 1912, is a trial and business practice firm serving clients throughout Ohio and the United States. Lawyers in the Firm are active members in many professional organizations, including the Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel (FICC), the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC), the Defense Research Institute (DRI), the Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association, the Ohio Stat…
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