About John G
John G — Banner practices personal injury law in Cincinnati, Ohio. He also has experience in estate planning, providing a well-rounded approach to his clients' legal needs. The firm operates from a central location in the city — This lets the attorney serve clients across various neighborhoods. He has been an active member of the Ohio State Bar since his admission, contributing to the legal community in multiple capacities. He earned his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 1977, specializing in Business Law.
Prior to that, he obtained a B.S. in Finance from the University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign in 1973. His academic journey also included a year as a Rotary Foundation Fellow at the University of Stirling in Scotland, where he studied Economics in 1974. This educational background gave him a solid foundation in both legal and financial matters, enhancing his effectiveness in personal injury cases. Most of his practice focuses on representing clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence or wrongful acts. He navigates the details of personal injury claims, from initial consultations through settlement negotiations and, if necessary, litigation.
Cases typically involve detailed investigations, medical records assessments, and discussions with insurance companies. His experience in various legal roles, including as a former Hearing Officer and Regulatory Counsel, informs his approach to each case. Before establishing his current practice, he held several positions that enriched his legal expertise. He served as Corporate Legal Counsel in 1979 and worked as a Lawyer-Advisor shortly after completing law school. His previous roles also include being a Research Assistant and a Hearing Officer, which have provided him with valuable insights into administrative and regulatory processes. This diverse experience allows him to tackle many legal challenges effectively.
In addition to his legal practice, John is actively involved in his community. He serves as the President of the Covington-Cincinnati Suspension Bridge Committee, Inc., and has been a candidate for the Cincinnati Board of Education. His commitment to public service is evident through his memberships in various organizations, including the Lawyers Club of Cincinnati and the Cincinnati Bar Association. He has also been involved with the Freedom's Foundation at Valley Forge, reflecting his dedication to civic engagement. John holds certifications as a Notary Public and remains engaged with several professional organizations, including the Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity and the Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity. His multifaceted career and community involvement demonstrate his commitment to both his clients and the broader legal field in Ohio.