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Phone: (419) 241-1200
Fax: (419) 242-9606
Email: mercurio@cooperwalinski.com
Areas of Practice:
Education: The University of Toledo College of Law, Toledo, Ohio, 1999, J.D. magna cum laude
The University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, 1996, B.A. magna cum laude with Honors in English
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| Meredith L. Mercurio |
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| Meredith practices in the areas of medical malpractice defense, nursing home defense, tort defense, and general litigation. She handles all aspects of civil litigation, including trials in state and federal courts. Meredith also handles appeals. Meredith is the Chair of the firm's Long-Range Planning Committee and is on the firm's Board of Directors and Executive Committee.
Meredith is listed as a Rising Star in Ohio Super Lawyers. Before joining the firm, Meredith served as a law clerk to the Hon. James D. Jensen, Lucas County Common Pleas Court.
Meredith received a Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of Toledo magna cum laude with Honors in English. She received a law degree from The University of Toledo College of Law where she was the Executive Editor of The University of Toledo Law Review. She is a member of the Order of the Coif.
Honors and Awards:
- Listed in 2009 and 2010 editions of Ohio Super Lawyers as a Rising Star
Professional Memberships:
- Toledo Junior Bar Association (Co-President 2009-2010)
- Toledo Bar Association
- Bar Admissions Committee
- Lawyers & Doctors Committee
- Grievance Investigation Committee
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Ohio State Bar Foundation 2010 Fellows Class
- American Bar Association
- National Association of Women Lawyers
Presentations and Lectures:
- "The Importance of Documentation: A Defense Lawyer's Perspective," Ohio Health Care Association District Meeting, April 20, 2010
- "Preparing for Your Deposition," Toledo Claims Association, February 2007
- "Electronic Documents in Litigation: Discovery and Admissibility Issues," Ohio Judicial Conference 2005 Annual Meeting, September 2005
Representative Cases:
- Williamson v. Walles, 2009-Ohio-1117 (6th Dist. 2009)
- In re: Subpoena Duces Tecum Served Upon Attorney John F. Potts, 100 Ohio St. 3d 97 (2003)
- Hamad v. Woodcrest Condominiums Association, 328 F.3d 224 (6th Cir. 2003)
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