Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys - General Defense
- Telephone: 440-243-4994
- Fax: 440-243-6598
- Website: www.smearmanmarshall.com
Established: 1953
Practice Areas
- Insurance Defense
- Automobile
- Business Law
- Coverage Issues
- Bad Faith
- Governmental Liability
- Civil Rights
- Employer Liability
- Discrimination
- Property
- Premises Liability
- Construction Law
- Fire
- Trial and Appellate Practice
- Product Liability
- Intentional Torts
About Us
For more than seventy years, Smearman Marshall LLC has offered "big-firm" expertise and support in a small firm setting where the representation provided is efficient, result-oriented and personal.
Client Information
Insurance Clients
- Capitol Indemnity Corporation
- Chubb Group of Insurance Companies
- Discover Re
- DPIC Companies, Inc.
- Employers Mutual Companies
- Federated Insurance Company
- Fireman's Fund Insurance Company
- GAB Robins North America, Inc.
- Hallmark Financial Group
- The Hartford Insurance Group
- Homesite Insurance Group
- Magna Carta Companies
- Merastar Insurance Company
- MetLife Auto & Home
- Monroe Guaranty Insurance Company
- Old National Bancorp/JWF Specialty Co., Inc.
- Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance Company
- Permanent General Assurance Corporation
- RCA Insurance Group
- Risk Administration and Management Company
- Specialty Risk Services, Inc. (SRS)
- State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company
- Zurich American Insurance Group
Local Counsel For
- Polaris Industries, Inc.
Regional Counsel For
- ABM Industries, Inc.
- Coach USA
- Schindler Elevator Corporation
Personnel Information
Partners
Wentworth J. Marshall, Jr.
Cleveland, OH
- E-Mail: wjm@smearmanmarshall.com
Admitted
- Ohio, 1956
Education:
- Williams College, B.A., 1953
- Case Western Reserve University, J.D., 1956
Born: 1931
R. Eric Smearman
Cleveland, OH
- E-Mail: res@smearmanmarshall.com
Admitted
- Ohio, 1993
- U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Memberships:
- Ohio State, Lake County and Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Associations
- Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys
Education:
- John Carroll University, B.A., 1990
- Case Western Reserve University, J.D. (cum laude), 1993
Born: 1968
Associate
Caitlin M. Thompson
Cleveland, OH
- E-Mail: cmt@smearmanmarshall.com
Admitted
- Ohio, 2019
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Memberships:
- Ohio State and Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Associations
- Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys
Education:
- Cleveland State University, B.A. (magna cum laude), 2016
- Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 2019
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