John Brody
About John Brody
John Brody is a Director at Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter, where he has worked since 1979. He has extensive experience in litigation, particularly in oil and gas disputes, and has served as lead counsel in significant commercial cases.
Work at Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter
John Brody has served as Director at Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter since 1979. His long tenure at the firm spans over 45 years, during which he has developed a robust practice in various areas of law, including commercial litigation and insurance matters. His role as Director involves overseeing legal strategies and guiding junior attorneys in complex cases.
Education and Expertise
John Brody earned his Juris Doctorate from Case Western Reserve University School of Law, where he studied from 1977 to 1979. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from The Ohio State University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his legal practice, particularly in litigation and mediation.
Background
John Brody has extensive experience in litigation, particularly in the fields of insurance and reinsurance. He has appeared before the Ohio Supreme Court multiple times, showcasing his expertise in complex legal matters. Additionally, he has worked with the Ohio Superintendent of Insurance as a liquidator for insolvent insurance companies, further enhancing his knowledge in the insurance sector.
Achievements
As lead counsel in a significant commercial case, John Brody achieved a multi-million dollar verdict, demonstrating his capability in handling high-stakes litigation. His training as a mediator adds a valuable dimension to his practice, allowing him to effectively resolve disputes outside of court. He has also litigated oil and gas disputes over several decades, establishing a strong reputation in this area.