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James J. Englert Of Counsel

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James’ practice focuses on litigation, with an emphasis on construction law, employment law, civil rights, and professional liability. Beginning with his federal courtship, James has substantial experience with federal court cases, at the trial court and appellate levels. James is often called upon within the office and by referring counsel to prepare and argue appellate briefs.

James served as a law clerk to the Honorable William O. Bertelsman, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.

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Education
- University of Cincinnati College of Law (J.D., 1990)
- Boston College (B.A., 1975)
Experience
- Representation of engineers and architects in design and construction defect litigation.
- Representation of major insurance carriers in the preparation of insurance coverage opinions and the litigation of declaratory judgment actions.
- Handling of appeals in state and federal courts.
- Representation of governmental entities in civil rights and employment discrimination cases.
- Handling of admiralty law claims and coverage matters.
Honors/Distinctions
Received AV peer rating by Martindale-Hubbell- a reflection of having achieved the highest level of professional skill and integrity a lawyer can earn
Admissions
- State of Ohio
- Commonwealth of Kentucky
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Professional Affiliations
- Cincinnati Bar Association
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Kentucky Bar Association
- Northern Kentucky Bar Association
Community Involvement
- Junior Diabetes Research Foundation, Ride for the Cure Committee (2005-present)
- Clifton Senior Multi-Service Center, Board Member (1995 – 2006)
- Cincinnati Chamber Music Society, Board Member (1999 – 2006)
- Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor (1993 – present)
- Seven Hills Upper School Mock Trial Team, Legal Advisor and Coach (2009 - Present)
Presentations
- “A Survey of Statutes of Repose and their Application,” Construction Law Seminar, Defense Research Institute, San Diego, California (March 1996)
Publications
- “Congress, the PLO, the World Order and the Constitution: What’s a Court to Do?” 57 U. Cin. L. Rev. 1993, 1989

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