David P. Bertsch
Partner
Litigation

Practice Area And Professional Expertise

• Joined the Firm as an associate attorney in 1978 and was elected a partner in 1985.
  
  
• Twenty years of trial experience in commercial, product liability, intellectual property, insurance and personal injury litigation in State and Federal courts throughout Ohio as well as New York, Missouri and Minnesota.
  
  
• Listed: The Best Lawyers in America® (2007 - 2010).
  
  
• Recognized as one of Ohio's Super Lawyers™ in 2004 - 2010, as voted by his peers.
  
  
• Recognized as one of the “Top Attorneys in Business Litigation” in the 2008 and 2009 Corporate Counsel Edition of Super Lawyers™ .
  
  
• Martindale-Hubbell Rating of AV, which indicates very high to pre-eminent legal ability and very high ethical standards as established by confidential opinions from members of the Bar.

Presentations
Mr. Bertsch has spoken at a number of seminars on tort reform and other litigation-related           topics for various organizations and clients.

Education
Stanford Law School, Stanford, California (J.D., 1978)
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (B.A., 1975)

Courts & Bar Associations
Ohio Bar (1978)
Ohio Supreme Court
U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Member: American Bar Association
Member: Ohio State Bar Association
Member: Akron Bar Association