About John

John Sivinski practices law in Port Clinton, Ohio, focusing primarily on personal injury cases — He has been a partner at the Law Offices of Brian J. Smith, Ltd. since 2009. The firm handles a diverse range of legal matters, including medical malpractice, criminal law, DUI & DWI, family law, employment law, products liability, and arbitration & mediation. His experience allows him to navigate complex legal issues effectively. He earned his Juris Doctor from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 1983.

Since then, he is known for his dedication to clients and his understanding of the law. His career began in earnest in 1983, and he has been actively practicing law for several decades. His commitment to the legal profession is evident in his continued involvement in various practice areas, which enhances his ability to serve many clients. Most of his cases involve personal injury claims, where he advocates for individuals who have been harmed due to the negligence of others. He also handles medical malpractice cases, representing patients who have suffered due to substandard care. In addition to personal injury and medical malpractice, he has experience in criminal law, defending clients facing serious charges, including DUI & DWI offenses.

Before becoming a partner at his current firm, he practiced in various capacities, gaining valuable insights into different areas of law. His role as a partner has allowed him to mentor younger attorneys and contribute to the firm’s growth. He is known for his collaborative approach, working closely with colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for clients. John is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, which keeps him connected to the latest developments in the legal field. His certification as a Civil Trial Advocate further shows his expertise in trial law. He remains committed to professional development, attending seminars and workshops to stay updated on changes in legislation and legal practices.

Outside of his legal practice, John is involved in the local community, often participating in events that promote legal awareness and education. His dedication to his clients and community makes him a respected figure in Port Clinton. He continues to strive for justice on behalf of those he represents, ensuring that their rights are upheld in the legal system.

Education

Case Western Reserve University School of Law

J.D.

1983

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer

Law Offices of Brian J. Smith, ltd
2018

Partner

Sivinski & Smith, LLC
2009

Accepted Jurisdictions

Ohio

Court Admissions

Ohio Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Employment Law Products Liability Arbitration & Mediation

Legal Services Scope

Trial Mediation Arbitration

Certifications & Awards

Civil Trial Advocate

National Board of Trial Advocacy

Professional Associations

Ohio State Bar

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