Practice Areas
	Worker's Compensation

Mike Reidy is a 1978 graduate of Case Western Reserve School of Law.  He began his workers’ compensation practice as an in-house administrator for one of Cleveland’s Fortune 500 companies.  He entered private practice in 1990 and joined Ross, Brittain & Schonberg in 2010.  His practice is 100% workers’ compensation defense, representing employers before the Industrial Commission of Ohio and in all Ohio courts. 

He is a member of the workers’ compensation sections of the Ohio and Cleveland Bar Associations.  Including workers’ compensation claims for state-funded and self-insured employers, Mike has tried upwards of 60 cases to jury verdict.  At the request of other practitioners, Mike has conducted several private mediations in workers’ compensation matters and is a past member of the Board of Mediation for the Diocese of Cleveland. 

In addition to representing employers, for 15 years he was a state-funded employer himself owning a separate business with 50 full and part-time employees.  He has a high degree of expertise defending employers before juries and litigating violations of specific safety requirements.  He has been a frequent speaker on workers’ compensation issues and has participated in numerous seminars on the topic.  Mike is married with three children.

• Practice Areas:  Workers’ Compensation
• Education:  Case Western Reserve University, J.D., 1978
• University of Akron, B.S., 1974
• Bar Admissions:  Ohio, 1978
• Associations:  Cleveland and Ohio State Bar Associations

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