Overview

Ron serves as the Partner-in-Charge of the firm's Indianapolis office. He has more than thirty years of first-chair experience representing defendants in civil litigation, including over 90 trials and arbitrations in cases of medical malpractice, hospital malpractice, dental malpractice, general liability, governmental liability, and civil rights. He regularly represents health care providers who are subjected to investigation and prosecution before state licensing agencies.

Ron lectures at education and risk management programs for physicians and dentists and has taught continuing education for attorneys on the subjects of medical malpractice and civil rights litigation. He serves as Co-Chair of the firm's Dental Liability Practice Group and Indiana Legal Operations Liaison.

Honors & Recognitions

Ron first chair jury trial experience in lawsuits involving medical malpractice, dental malpractice, hospital malpractice, wrongful death, police civil rights violations, and general liability.

Early in his career, Ron served for 4 years as Assistant Director of Law in the City of Cleveland Law Department

  • On March 29, 1994, Mayor Michael R. White issued a Proclamation recognizing Ron as the City of Cleveland Employee of the Month in recognition of exemplary public service
  • On April 7, 1997, Cleveland City Council issued a Resolution recognizing Ron for his public service and 'superior achievements with the City of Cleveland'

Rated AV® Preeminent™: Very Highly Rated in Both Legal Ability and Ethical Standards by Martindale Hubbell Peer Review

Listed in Best Lawyers in America for Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants and Health Care Law

Recognized as a Super Lawyer by Indiana Super Lawyers Magazine and Ohio Super Lawyers Magazine, 2013-2024

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Community & Professional

Indiana State Bar Association

Indianapolis Bar Association

Results

For a more complete list of trial results, please contact attorney.

News

News

Speaking Engagements

  • First Pre-Trial Conference, Discovery, Disputes, and Initial Pleadings
    Indianapolis, IN, Aug 4, 2017
  • The Defense of Police Officers and Political Subdivisions
    Lorman Education Series CLE - Cleveland, OH, Mar 29, 2013
  • The Defense of Police Officers and Political Subdivisions 
    Cleveland, OH, Mar 21, 2013
  • The Electronic Information Age: Challenges and Risks in the Health Delivery Profession
    Cleveland Clinic Foundation/The Doctors Company Insureds - Cleveland, OH, Jan 31, 2013
  • The Perils of Diagnosis
    Cleveland Clinic, Doctors Company insured Physicians Group - Cleveland, OH, Feb 21, 2012
  • Municipal Liability For Failing To Maintain Road and Public Lands
    Dec 12, 2011
  • Police Liability For Jail Injuries, Deliberate Indifference to Medical Needs and Emergency Call Accidents
    Mar 4, 2011
  • Ohio’s Apology Law
    CCF Partnership Program Seminar - Beachwood, OH, Mar 1, 2011
  • Medical Malpractice Liability from Miscommunications- The Doctors' Company Notheast Ohio Insured Physicians.
    Cleveland,OH, Mar 11, 2010
  • "Becoming Litigation Savvy"- The Doctors Company & Cleveland Clinic Community Physicians Group
    Cleveland,OH, Jan 20, 2010
  • Risk Management for Dentists
    May 17, 2009
  • Infectious Diseases and Surgical Issues
    Apr 23, 2009
  • Medical Case Evaluations
    Apr 23, 2009
  • Ohio's Apology Law
    Mar 3, 2009
  • Informed Medical Consent, The Doctor's Company
    Cleveland, Ohio, Nov 20, 2008
  • Dental Malpractice and Risk Management
    Case Western Reserve School of Dental Medicine, Nov 20, 2008
  • Ohio's Apology Statute in Medical Care, The Doctor's Company and Ohio Hospital Insurance Company Seminar
    Cleveland, Ohio, Mar 13, 2008
  • A Review of Significant Governmental Cases
    Dec 21, 2007
  • Using Medical Records to Prove Your Case, CLE National Business Institute
    Cleveland, Ohio, Dec 19, 2007
  • Ohio's Medical Apology Law, OHIC/TDC Physician Continuing Medical Education Conference
    Cleveland, Ohio, Oct 23, 2007
  • Recent Rulings Involving Attorney Misconduct in Trial, Cleveland Clinic Conference
    Cleveland, Ohio, Feb 2, 2007

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Publications

Reminger Reports

Education

J.D., Case Western Reserve University, magna cum laude, 1990

  • Graduated in top 10% of law school class
  • Order of the Coif

B.S.B.A, John Carroll University, cum laude, 1987

Admissions

  • State of Ohio, 1990
  • State of Indiana, 2013
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 1991
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana, 2013
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana, 2013
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1992
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 2014
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