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General Defense
500 South Front Street, Suite 1200
Columbus, Ohio 43215Locate in Google Maps
Telephone: 614-228-5511
Fax: 614-229-4559
Toll Free: 888-882-2577
E-Mail: info@cbjlawyers.com
www.cbjlawyers.com
Practice Areas
Additional Locations
Client Information
Personnel
Established: 1917

Practice Areas
  • Insurance Law
  • Municipal Liability
  • Governmental Liability
  • Professional Liability
  • Transportation
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Product Liability
  • Medical Malpractice
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Additional Locations
Cincinnati, OHLancaster, OH
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Client Information
Counsel For
USA Track & Field, Board of Directors
Insurance Clients
Allstate Insurance CompanyArrowpoint Capital Corporation
Farmers Insurance GroupFireman's Fund Insurance Company
Foremost Insurance CompanyKemper Insurance Companies
Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyNationwide Insurance Enterprise
Progressive Insurance Company
Non-Insurance Clients
AutoZone, Inc.Caronia Corporation
Correctional Medical Services, Inc.National Fraternal Order of Police
NetJets, Inc.
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Personnel Information
Partners
J. Roth Crabbe — (1906-1989)
Charles E. Brown — (1927-2004)
Vincent J. Lodico
Columbus, OH
E-Mail:vlodico@cbjlawyers.com
Admitted
  • Ohio, 1973
  • U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio, 1974
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1987
Education:
  • Fordham University, J.D., 1973
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Jeffrey M. Brown
Columbus, OH
E-Mail:jbrown@cbjlawyers.com
Admitted
  • Ohio, 1979
  • U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio, 1980
Education:
  • The Ohio State University, J.D., 1979
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Larry H. James
Columbus, OH
E-Mail:ljames@cbjlawyers.com
Admitted
  • Ohio, 1977
  • U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio, 1977
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1978
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1983
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 2002
Education:
  • Cleveland State University, J.D., 1977
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Brian E. Hurley
Cincinnati, OH
E-Mail:bhurley@cbjlawyers.com
Admitted
  • Ohio, 1979
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 1979
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1983
Education:
  • The Ohio State University, J.D., 1979
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John C. Albert
Columbus, OH
E-Mail:jalbert@cbjlawyers.com
Admitted
  • Ohio, 1981
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1983
Education:
  • Capital University, J.D., 1981
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Michael R. Henry
Columbus, OH
E-Mail:mhenry@cbjlawyers.com
Admitted
  • Ohio, 1985
  • U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio, 1985
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1994
Education:
  • Capital University, J.D. (cum laude), 1985
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Robert C. Buchbinder
Columbus, OH
E-Mail:rbuchbinder@cbjlawyers.com
Admitted
  • Ohio, 1987
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 1988
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1988
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1994
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 2001
Education:
  • Capital University, J.D., 1987
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Steven A. Davis
Lancaster, OH
E-Mail:sdavis@cbjlawyers.com
Admitted
  • Ohio, 1991
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1991
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 1992
Education:
  • The University of Texas at Austin, J.D., 1991
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Robert J. Gehring
Cincinnati, OH
E-Mail:rgehring@cbjlawyers.com
Admitted
  • Ohio, 1980
  • Kentucky, 1981
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1988
Education:
  • Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, J.D., 1980
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Christina L. Corl
Columbus, OH
E-Mail:ccorl@cbjlawyers.com
Admitted
  • Michigan, 1995
  • Ohio, 1997
  • Georgia, 1999
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1999
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2000
Education:
  • Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D. (summa cum laude), 1995
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Daniel J. Hurley
Columbus, OH
E-Mail:dhurley@cbjlawyers.com
Admitted
  • Ohio, 1986
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 1990
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 1993
Education:
  • Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 1986
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Steven E. Miller
Columbus, OH
E-Mail:smiller@cbjlawyers.com
Admitted
  • Ohio, 1996
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 1997
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 2003
Education:
  • Capital University Law School, J.D., 1996
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