Richard D. Lawrence Covington, Kentucky
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Richard Lawrence has been trying cases for over thirty-three years in Southern Ohio and Northern Kentucky.
Early years of practice included successful defense of persons accused of serious crimes including murder. Since the 1980's he has concentrated on representing those who have been catastrophically injured by bad medical care. He is married and has five children. When he is not preparing for cross-examination he enjoys golf, travel, and collecting art.
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
- Denial of Health/Disability Benefits
- Bad Faith Litigation
- Nursing Home Litigation
- Ohio
- Kentucky
- Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Highland Heights, Kentucky,
1971
J.D. Honors: Cum Laude
- University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio,
1967
B.A.
- "Who Speaks for Justice?", Texas Trial Lawyer Assoc., Chapter 5
- "All About VBAC"(Co-Author), Birth Trauma Litigation Newsletter, 1996
- "The Cultural Bias" (Co-Author), Birth Trauma Litigation Newsletter, 1997
- "Reflection on Jury Selection", Advocate, 2002
- "Wrongful Death" (Co-Author), ATLA's Litigating Tort Cases, Chapter 26
- "Missing the Beat, Failure to Diagnose Heart Attack Cases"(Co-Author), Trial Magazine
- "What good will the money do?", Trial Magazine
- "Birth Injuries", Operative Obstetrics, Chapter 21
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America Wiedemann, Wysocki Award,
2004
- Northern Kentucky Bar Association Lifetime Achievement Award,
2004
- Listed as one of the Top Ten Trial Attorneys by the National Law Journal of Ohio
- Recognized by Cincinnati Magazine in 1995 and 2004 for excellence in Medical Malpractice Litigation
- Received the Distinguished Lawyer Award by the Northern Kentucky Bar Association
- Kentucky Trial Lawyer of the Year Award,
1996
- Listed in "The Best Lawyers In America", "Who's Who In American Law", "International Who's Who of Professionals", "Cambridge Who's Who Registry", and "The National Registry of Who's Who"
- American Association for Justice
- Past National Co-Chair of the Medical Negligence Group
- American Association for Justice
- Past National Chair for the Professional Negligence Section
- Kentucky Justice Association
- Past Treasurer, Secretary and President
- Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers
- Member
- Inner Circle of Advocates
- (Invitation-only to a 100-person membership)
- Fellow of the International Society of Barristers
- (Invitation-only to a 500-person membership)
- Melvin M. Belli Society
- (Invitation only)
- Salmon P. Chase Inn of Court
- Past President
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