2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

John L. O'Shea

John O'Shea

John O'Shea

Cohen, Todd, Kite & Stanford, LLC
250 East Fifth Street, Suite 2350
Cincinnati, OH 45202-5136

Cincinnati

Ohio (OH)

T: 513-300-4012
F: 513-241-4922
Industry Groups: Cincinnati Bar Association, National Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Ohio State Bar Association

Practice Areas

Business Litigation

Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense: White Collar

Selected To

• Ohio Super Lawyers 2012
• Ohio Super Lawyers 2011
• Ohio Super Lawyers 2010
• Ohio Super Lawyers 2009

Profile

John L. O'Shea is a member of the law firm of Cohen, Todd, Kite & Stanford, LLC, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mr. O'Shea practices in all areas of litigation with particular emphasis on criminal and white collar defense and civil litigation involving municipal law, property tax valuation appeals, and serious personal injury and wrongful death claims.

Before joining the firm in 1994, Mr. O'Shea served as an assistant prosecutor in the Juvenile, Municipal and Common Pleas Court trial divisions of the Hamilton County prosecutors office. During that time, Mr. O'Shea was also appointed by the Ohio Attorney General to serve as a special prosecutor for the Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission. Today, Mr. O'Shea uses his trial experience as a prosecutor to effectively defend individuals and businesses in white collar criminal investigations and prosecutions, as well as adults and juveniles charged with misdemeanor and felony criminal offenses of every type, including drug offenses and driving under the influence.

In civil matters, Mr. O'Shea has successfully advised and represented business clients on various corporate matters, disputes and litigation, has initiated actions to reduce the taxable value of residential and commercial real estate, and has obtained significant awards for clients in numerous personal injury and wrongful death cases.

Comments:
“John O'Shea does a tremendous job representing his clients. I have always been impressed with the results of cases referred to him.”
This comment was made by a fellow attorney during the annual nomination process.

About John O'Shea

Law School: University of Cincinnati College of Law

Admitted: 1989, Ohio

Professional Webpage: www.ctks.com/Oshea.aspx

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Ohio State Bar Association
  • Cincinnati Bar Association
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio

Pro bono/Community Service:

  • Member, Ohio Supreme Court Lawyer to Lawyer Mentoring Program for newly licensed attorneys.
  • Member, Advisory Board, Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Greater Cincinnati

Educational Background:

  • University of Toledo - B.S., 1984
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