Overview
Carrie is a shareholder in Reminger's Cincinnati office and focuses her legal practice in the areas of general liability, premises liability, medical and non-medical professional liability, retail law, insurance coverage and employment law. In addition, Carrie represents MFTs, LPCCs and LISWs in front of the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage & Family Therapist Board.
Carrie first joined Reminger in 2008 and has litigated cases in state and federal court and has experience handling all aspects of litigation, including pre-suit investigation, pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation and trial. Carrie has also briefed and argued cases on appeal in Ohio, Kentucky and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. In addition, Carrie has defended professionals and financial institutions in administrative proceedings in Ohio and Kentucky.
From 2022-2024, Carrie worked as a litigation manager, managing high level nursing home litigation in Kentucky, Ohio, and Michigan.
Carrie serves on the Chase Alumni Council and previously served as an Adjunct Professor, coaching the school's Trial Advocacy Team. In addition, Carrie is a former member of the Board of Trustees of the Ohio Women's Bar Association and the Supreme Court Judicial Ratings Committee.
Carrie graduated magna cum laude from Northern Kentucky University in 2003. She then worked for Fidelity Investments until beginning law school in 2005. She obtained her Juris Doctorate Degree from Chase College of Law in 2008. While attending Chase she was selected for the National Trial Advocacy Team and also won first place and best brief at the Albert R. Mugel National Tax Moot Court Competition in 2007.
Honors & Recognitions
Recognized as a Rising Star by Ohio Super Lawyers Magazine
Community & Professional
Cincinnati Bar Association
Kentucky Bar Association
Ohio Women's Bar Association
Northern Kentucky Bar Association
Claims and Litigation Management Alliance
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Results
- Feb 10, 2022, Summary Judgment Granted6th Circuit Court of Appeals
Medical negligence and constitutional deliberate indifference claims were asserted in connection with the death of an inmate at a county jail. It was alleged that the inmate developed endocarditis as a result of IV drug use prior to booking and that it was not timely recognized or treated. After significant discovery, summary judgment was rendered as to all federal claims by the U.S. District Court on behalf of the named medical providers and correctional staff. An appeal was taken to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, which affirmed.
- Feb 20, 2020Warren
The Court found that the condition (a box) was open and obvious and as such, defendant had no duty to warn related to it. The Court also briefly discussed the lack of notice as additional grounds to support summary judgment.
- Jun 30, 2017, Summary Judgment Affirmed
Defense of wrongful death dram shop liability claim against bar/restaurant arising from fatal head-on automobile accident
- Jan 25, 2017, Summary JudgmentButler County
Plaintiff alleged to have slipped and fell as a result of a wet floor, alleging significant injuries and surgical repair and rehabilitation
- Jan 4, 2017U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Estate of James Barton vs. Hamilton County, NaphCare, et al.
Federal civil rights, medical malpractice and wrongful death action brought against Hamilton County jail, corrections officers and medical staff related to death of an inmate while in custody
- Dec 30, 2015, Summary JudgmentUnited States District Court, Southern District of Ohio Western Division
- Jul 10, 2015Hamilton
Arbitration defense of commercial services dispute
- Dec 24, 2014, Judgment Affirmed1st Appellate Dist
Hustler Cincinnati. Inc. v. Elm 411, LLC
Defendant appeals adverse trial court judgment awarding Plaintiff attorney fees.
- Nov 14, 2014, Judgment Affirmed1st Appellate Dist
V.R., a minor, et al. v. Cincinnati Hamilton County Community Action Agency
Plaintiff appealed adverse trial court judgment in multiple housing landlord tenant personal injury claim
- Jul 3, 2014, Judgment Affirmed2nd Appellate Dist
J. Johnson, et al., v. Wal-Mart Stores East, LP
Plaintiff appealed adverse trial court judgment in commercial premises liability personal injury claim
- Apr 22, 2013Hamilton
Defense of multiple commercial claim eviction action
- Mar 21, 2013, Judgment AffirmedU.S. District Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Choices in Community Living, et al. v. Michael Petkus, Jr., et al.
Plaintiff appealed adverse trial court judgment in favor of real estate agent in claim of fair housing act disability discrimination case
- Dec 5, 2012, Directed VerdictWarren
Defense of attorney before Board of Commissioners on Grievance & Discipline
- May 9, 2011, Judgment AffirmedWarren
Leonard Brown v. Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co.
Plaintiff appealed adverse trial court judgment on single vehicle uninsured motorist claim alleging “corroborative evidence.”
- Apr 30, 2010, Judgment Affirmed1st Appellate Dist
William Caruso v. National City Mortgage Company, et al,
Plaintiff appealed adverse trial court judgment against real estate appraisal on alleged negligent misrepresentation
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Education
J.D., Salmon P. Chase College of Law, 2008
- National Trial Advocacy Team
- National Moot Court Team
- First Place and Best Brief, Albert R. Mugel National Moot Court Competition 2007
B.A., Northern Kentucky University, magna cum laude, 2003
Admissions
- State of Ohio, 2008
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 2008
- Commonwealth of Kentucky, 2009
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky, 2009
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, 2009
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 2012
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2013