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Donald P. Screen - Cleveland, OH
1265 West 6th StreetSuite 400 Cleveland, OH 44113 - 1326
The Chandra Law Firm LLC
Cleveland Civil Litigation Lawyer
Overview
Donald P. Screen's experience includes partnership and service as a senior litigator at major Cleveland law firms and as a federal law clerk to United States District Judge Ann Aldrich. Screen has developed a strong record in both business and tort litigation, and has represented dozens of policyholders and insurers in complex coverage litigation. Screen has fought both for and against major banks, manufacturers, retailers, and service providers...
Donald P. Screen's experience includes partnership and service as a senior litigator at major Cleveland law firms and as a federal law clerk to United States District Judge Ann Aldrich. Screen has developed a strong record in both business and tort litigation, and has represented dozens of policyholders and insurers in complex coverage litigation. Screen has fought both for and against major banks, manufacturers, retailers, and service providers. His cases, both individual and class action, have involved civil rights, contract disputes (UCC and other), consumer rights, antitrust and intellectual-property matters, real estate, ERISA and employment-discrimination-and-retaliation disputes, and environmental compliance.
Screen's recent successes include winning an injunction and obtaining a favorable settlement against a major newspaper over its abandonment of healthcare benefits for retirees; a victory in the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of a commercial policyholder; a unanimous defense verdict, obtained after a five-day jury trial, in a seven-figure insurance-fraud lawsuit; numerous other motion, trial, and appellate victories; management of an extensive docket of insurance and tort cases for numerous corporate clients, including a big-three automobile manufacturer; and assisting in designing and implementing a commercial general-liability insurance program for the automobile manufacturer. Screen has also been active in the firm's civil-rights, employment, and First Amendment practices.
Screen is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law. Before embarking on his legal career, Screen earned his Ph.D. in philosophy, and served as an assistant professor, at the University of Virginia. He has written and lectured on a wide variety of subjects in both law and philosophy.
About Donald P. Screen
Practice Areas
- Civil Litigation
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 1990
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence - Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Honors: summa cum laude - University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy - University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
M.A., Master of Arts
Fraternities and Sororities
- Alpha Chi
- Phi Kappa Phi
Past Positions
- Hon. Ann Aldrich, United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, Law Clerk, 1987 - 1989
- Roetzel & Andress, Attorney
Classes and Seminars
- Assistant Professor, University of Virginia
Office Information
Address
1265 West 6th StreetSuite 400 Cleveland, OH 44113 - 1326
Phone
Fax
- 216-578-1800
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Publication
Articles
- Realism and Grammar, Southern Journal of Philosophy, Winter, 1984
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