Leikin, Jeffrey A

Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Mr. Leikin has been with the law firm of Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy, Co., L.P.A., since first being hired as a law clerk in January, l982. He began the practice of law in May, l985. He was admitted as partner in the firm in July, l994. He represents victims and families in all areas of personal injury, including automobile/motorcycle accidents, product liability claims, intentional tort claims, railroad accidents, and medical malpractice claims.

Mr. Leikin serves as referral counsel for the Transport Workers Union for transportation accidents occurring in Northern Ohio. He is also a panel member of arbitrators for the American Arbitration Association and serves as an arbitrator for the Common Pleas Court of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Mr. Leikin also has volunteered as a presenter at seminars conducted by the Ohio Academy of Trial Attorneys in various subjects in the field of personal injury law.

In the community, Mr. Leikin has involved himself in various volunteer organizations directed toward the development and training of children in our community and throughout the world. Along these lines, he has served on the in-residence committee of Bellfair School in Shaker Heights, Ohio, currently serves as a board member of the Cleveland Baseball Federation and is a past and present board member of the Organization of Rehabilitation Through Training. He has also been a supporter over the past decade of the Heights Youth Theater.

Areas of Practice

• Personal Injury
• Automobile/Motorcycle accidents
• Product Liability Claims
• Intentional Tort Claims
• Railroad Accidents
• Medical Malpractice Claim

West Practice Categories

Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA) -- Employee, Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA) -- Employer, Motor Vehicle, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Animal Bites -- Plaintiff, Aviation Accidents -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Premises Liability -- Plaintiff, Property Damage -- Plaintiff, Railroad Accidents -- Plaintiff, Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff, Products Liability Law, Machinery & Tools, Motor Vehicle Defects, Recreational Products, Medical Malpractice, Railroad Worker Injury/FELA, Transportation Law, Railroad, Trucking

Bar Admissions

• Ohio, 1985
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1987

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Cleveland Bar Association (Member)
• Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys (Member)
• Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member)
• The American Association for Justice (Member)
• American Arbitration Association (Panel Member of Arbitrators)
• Common Pleas Court of Cuyahoga County, Ohio (Arbitrator)
• Bellfair School in Shaker Heights, Ohio (Residence Committee)
• Cleveland Baseball Federation (Board Member)

Past Employment Positions

• Transport Workers Union,Transportation Accidents Occurring, Northern Ohio, Referral Counsel

Education

• Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, 1984
  Doctor of Jurisprudence
• University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, 1981
  Bachelor of Arts

Fraternities/Sororities

• Tau Epsilon Rho

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Address

1370 Ontario Street, Suite 100
Cleveland, OH 44113

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 8:30am to 5:30pm Telephone Calls Answered 24 hours a day.

Phones

(216) 621-2300
(216) 694-5203

Faxes

(216) 771-2242

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