Adam E. Carr
NBTA board-certified civil trial lawyerAdam E. Carr represents large and small companies, people, and insurers who require a legal defense in serious injury cases based on auto, bus, truck, premises, and other accidents; contracts and business disputes; premises liability; products liability; real estate and construction litigation; and other issues requiring the intervention of an experienced trial lawyer. 2017 U.S. News & World Report - Best Lawyers Best Law Firms (third time selected) 2017 The Best Lawyers in America (fourth time selected) 2017 Ohio Super Lawyers (fifth time selected) 2004-2019 board-certified in civil trial advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (current) lead trial attorney during nearly 200 days of trial, more than 250 separate mediations, and thousands of witness depositions. Adam E. Carr practices throughout the State of Ohio, with court appearances in 3/4 of Ohio's counties. He has tried cases in 15 different counties, and has argued before 10 different appellate courts within Ohio, including 8 Ohio courts of appeal, the Supreme Court of Ohio, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
- Cleveland State University
- J.D. / Law
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- Rice University
- B.A. / History and English dual major
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- managing partner
- Carr Law Office, LLC
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- partner
- Williams Sennett & Scully Co., L.P.A.
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- general counsel
- Cleveland Orthopaedic & Spine Center, Inc.
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- judicial extern
- Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District
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- judicial law clerk
- Cleveland Heights Municipal Court
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- fellow
- Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
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- Law & Public Policy Clinic
- law clerk
- Zashin, Rich, Sutula & Monastra Co., L.P.A.
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- Baldwin's Ohio Practice Series: Tort Law
- Westlaw
- Ohio Joint Insurance Fraud Seminar, Ohio Joint Insurance Fraud Seminar, Columbus, Ohio
- National Society of Professional Insurance Investigators
- The Rules of Evidence: A Practical Toolkit, Youngstown
- National Business Institute
- Litigation 101, Cleveland
- Claims & Litigation Management Alliance
- Reservation of Rights and the Duty to Defend, Cleveland
- & Litigation Management Alliance
- Challenging a Personal Injury Damages Award, webinar
- Clear Law Institute.
- board-certified civil trial advocate
- National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA), the only organization accredited by the American Bar Association to certify attorney trial specialists
- 2017 U.S. News & World Report - Best Lawyers Best Law Firms
- U.S. News & World Report
- Ohio Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- The Best Lawyers in America
- Best Lawyers
- 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for insurance law; fourth time selected
- The Best Lawyers in America
- Best Lawyers
- 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for insurance law; third time selected
- Ohio Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- 2016 edition of Ohio Super Lawyers for insurance coverage; fourth time selected
- 2016 U.S. News & World Report - Best Lawyers Best Law Firms
- U.S. News & World Report
- 2016 Best Law Firms for insurance law according to U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers
- The Best Lawyers in America
- Best Lawyers
- 2015 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for insurance law; second time selected
- 2015 U.S. News & World Report - Best Lawyers Best Law Firms
- U.S. News & World Report
- 2015 Best Law Firms for insurance law according to U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers
- The Best Lawyers in America
- Best Lawyers
- 2014 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for insurance law
- renewed board certification in civil trial advocacy
- National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Ohio Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- 2012 edition of Ohio Super Lawyers for insurance coverage; third time selected
- Ohio Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- 2011 edition of Ohio Super Lawyers for insurance coverage; second time selected
- Ohio Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- 2010 edition of Ohio Super Lawyers for insurance coverage
- Recommended Insurance Attorneys
- A.M. Best Company
- renewed board certification in civil trial advocacy
- National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Board-Certified Civil Trial Advocate
- National Board of Trial Advocacy
- American Jurisprudence (Am Jur) Award in Appellate Practice
- Lawyers Cooperative Publishing
- highest "A" in a practical class on federal and state appellate practice, taught by a current United States magistrate judge
- Litigation Counsel of America
- fellow
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- National Society of Professional Insurance Investigators
- Ohio board
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- American College of Board-Certified Attorneys
- fellow
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- Claims & Litigation Management Alliance
- Civil Litigation and Procedure Specialty Board
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- Activities: Civil Litigation and Procedure Specialty Board, CLM Journal of American Law
- DRI- the Voice of the Defense Bar
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- Akron Bar Association
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- Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys
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- National Board of Trial Advocacy
- board-certified civil trial lawyer
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- Lake County Bar Association
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- Ohio State Bar Association
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- Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity
- Student Dean & Alumni Dean
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- Ohio
- 6th Circuit
- Insurance Defense
- Insurance Claims
- Personal Injury
- Construction Law
- Business Law
- Real Estate Law
- Products Liability
- Animal & Dog Law
- Legal Malpractice
- Appeals & Appellate
- Trucking Accidents
- Bus Accidents
- Professional Negligence
