Profile
Prior to founding
Reddy Baran & Kral, Mark worked as a personal injury lawyer at one of the largest Ohio Personal Injury law firms. During the last several years, Mark has focused his practice in all areas of Personal Injury law and litigation. As an Ohio Injury Lawyer, the areas Mark has focused on include
Medical Malpractice,
Nursing Home Abuse,
Motorcycle Accidents,
Car Accidents,
Bicycle Accidents,
Pedestrian Accidents,
Truck Accidents,
Bus Accidents,
Construction Accidents,
Railroad Accidents, and
Workplace Injuries including those union workers protected by the
Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA Law). Mark is an experienced trial lawyer and has worked with numerous clients on complex catastrophic injury claims that include
wrongful death,
burn injuries, and
brain injuries. Mark has fought insurance companies and corporations, protecting the legal rights of permanently injured individuals and families who have wrongfully lost loved ones. Mark and his Partners have also been asked to associate with other lawyers across the Country to represent their clients and help navigate through certain complex and unique area of Personal Injury law and protecting the rights of the injured.
About Mark Baran
Admitted: 2001, Ohio
Professional Webpage: www.rbklawyers.com/mark-baran.cfm
Honors and Awards: Invited Member to The Verdit Club. Membership in The Verdict Club is reserved only for attorneys who have earned significant, monetary awards in excess of $500,000. Recognition of such achievements by The Verdict Club allows attorneys to objectively highlight their ability to manage large, complex litigation to clients and colleagues., The Verdit Club, 2009,
Invited Member to the Mult-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Member, http://www.milliondollaradvocates.com/, 2007,
Invited Member to the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Member, http://www.milliondollaradvocates.com/, 2007,
"Superb" Rating by AVVO.COM an on-line legal directory of lawyers with client ratings, attorney peer endorsements, and publically available legal guides and information.
What is the AVVO Rating?, 10/10 , www.avvo.com
Special Licenses/Certifications: Pennsylvania Licensed Attorney Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2007, Admitted to Practice in the United States District Court, Northern District, 2006, Ohio Licensed Attorney Supreme Court of Ohio, 2001,
Ohio Licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA), 1997
Bar/Professional Activity: Public Justice Foundation, 2009;
American Bar Association, 2001;
Ohio State Bar Association, 2001;
Cleveland Bar Association, 2002;
Ohio Association For Justice, 2002;
American Association For Justice, 2003;
American Association of Justice - Railroad Law Section, 2003;
American Association of Justice - Railroad Litigation Section, 2003;
Pennsylvania Bar Association, 2007,
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, 1997,
Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants,
1998 Accountancy Board of Ohio, 1998
Scholarly Lectures and Writings: Invited public presentation for CLE credits on Diminution of Value and Loss of Use, Invited Speaker For CLE Credits, Ohio Association of Justice, Ohio Association Of Justice, 2009, Public presentation provided on Electronic Discovery, Invited Speaker, Electronic Discovery - Saving Time and Money, American Association of Justice Annual Convention, Railroad Litigation Group, 2007, Publised article regarding Spoliation and Preservation of Critical Evidence, Author, FELA Reporter & Railroad Liability Monitor, 2006
Verdicts and Settlements: Estate of John Doe v. XYZ Railroad Company - $2,000,000 settlement one week prior to trial in a railroad crossing collision where there was alleged obstrucive sight lines on the railroad right-of-way and malfunctioning flashers., Doe v. XYZ Trucking Co., et. al. - $1,000,000 Settlement for a 24 year-old male, stopping to assist others in a car accident and was hit by a speeding Semi-Tractor Trailer. His injuries included severe head injuries, fractured collarbone, knocked out teeth, fractured ribs, fractured leg, and collapsed lung resulting in extensive hospitalization and physical therapy., Doe v. XYZ Trucking Company. $1,400,000 settlment in a motorcycle accident in which the rider was struck and resulted serious permanent injuries to the motorcyle rider., Doe v. XYZ Hospital - $800,000 settlement to the daughter of a 60 year-old mentally-ill woman with a history of eating difficulties and choking on her food who had been admitted to a psychiatric ward died from choking on her food after she was left to eat alone and unsupervised., For more information on just some of the verdicts and settlements by the lawyers at
Reddy Baran & Kral. All outcomes provided to our clients at not cost unless there was a successful outcome,
click here. All consultations are provided free to our clients and, if requested, to their families.
Other Outstanding Achievements: Founding Partner in the law firm of Reddy Baran & Kral. Currently we have a total office size of 5 individuals and practice in Ohio, New York, and Pennsylvania. Brian Reddy is licensed in New York and Ohio and Mark Baran is licensed in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Associate Ryan Gembala is licensed in Ohio and Minnesota., 2008
Educational Background: Juris Doctorate - Cleveland Marshall College of Law, 2001, Bachelors of Science in Accountancy - Universtiy of Nevada - Reno, 1994