2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Joseph A. Condeni

Joseph Condeni

Smith and Condeni LLP
600 East Granger Road, 2nd Floor
Cleveland, OH 44131

Cleveland

Ohio (OH)

T: 216-771-1760
F: 216-771-3387
Industry Groups: American Association For Justice, Cleveland Academy Of Trial Attorneys, Cleveland Employment Lawyers Association, Ohio Association For Justice, Ohio Emploment Lawyers Association, Ohio State Bar Association

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Plaintiff: General

Personal Injury Plaintiff: Medical Malpractice

Selected To

• Ohio Super Lawyers 2012
• Ohio Super Lawyers 2011
• Ohio Super Lawyers 2008
• Ohio Super Lawyers 2007
• Ohio Super Lawyers 2006
• Ohio Super Lawyers 2004

Profile

Joseph A. Condeni is a managing partner of Smith and Condeni LLP of Cleveland, Ohio. As a dedicated trial lawyer and manager of the firm's litigation practice, he represents plaintiffs with personal injury claims, business lawsuits and in employment law.

Mr. Condeni received his law degree from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, where he was the managing editor of the Cleveland State Law Review. He also completed studies at the Institute on International and Comparative Law in Paris, France, taken through the University of San Diego School of Law.

As an AV-rated* attorney and dedicated advocate for his clients, Mr. Condeni was recognized and included in the Millennium Edition of Who's Who in American Law. He is an active member of several legal institutions, including the American and Ohio Associations for Justice, the Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys, the Cleveland and Ohio Employment Lawyers Associations and the Ohio State Bar Association. He also provides legal counsel pro-bono to W.A.G.S.4Kids, a non-profit service dedicated to training and providing service animals for children with disabilities.

*CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.

Social/Professional Services


About Joseph Condeni

Law School: Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

Admitted: 1982, Ohio

Professional Webpage: www.smith-condeni.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=arti...

Honors and Awards:

  • Who's Who in American Law for the Millennium Edition
  • Cleveland State Law Review, Managing Editor, 1981
  • Awarded AV® rating in Martindale-Hubbell® identifying a lawyer with very high to preeminent legal ability and highest professional and ethical standards., AV® Rating, Martindale-Hubbell®, 2003

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Ohio Employment Lawyers Association, Member
  • Cleveland Employment Lawyers Association, Member
  • Ohio Association for Justice, Member, 1985 - Present
  • American Association for Justice, Member, 1985 - Present
  • Ohio State Bar Association, Member
  • Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers, Member

Pro bono/Community Service:

  • Legal counsel to W.A.G.S.4 Kids which is a non-profit service dedicated to training and placing mobility service and skilled companion animals (dogs) for children with disabilities. www.wags4kids.org, 2008

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • Managing Editor, Cleveland State Law Review, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
  • Gave presentation at the Seventh Annual Select Strategies For Insurance And Estate Planning Seminar to 400 financial planners and insurance agents.  Topic was UM/UIM and Umbrella policies., Speaker, Seventh Annual Select Strategies For Insurance And Estate Planning Seminar, Financial Planners And Insurance Agents, 2010

Verdicts and Settlements:

  • Co-counsel for Plaintiff-Appellant in Houdek v. Thyssenkrupp Materials in the 8th Ohio Appellate District securing reversal of the grant of summary judgment in an employer intentional tort case under O.R.C. section 2745.01., 2011

Educational Background:

  • Bowling Green State University, B.L.S. in Law, Pi Kappa Alpha, 1979
  • Completed Institute on International and Comparative Law held in Paris, France through The University of San Diego School of Law, 1981
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