Katie Zorc

Overview Results News Insights Overview Katie is a shareholder in Reminger Co. LPAs Cleveland office. She focuses her practice on Employment Law and Professional Liability. She also has experience defending providers from Medical Malpractice. Katie has experience handling all aspects of litigation through trial in courts throughout the state of Ohio, in federal court, and in private arbitration. Katie is a proud alumna of The Ohio State University and of Cleveland State University College of Law. While in law school, she served as Captain of the Trial Advocacy Team and as Research Editor for the Cleveland State Law Review. Since graduation, she has returned to serve as Adjunct Professor for Cleveland State University College of Laws Mock Trial Team. Community & Professional Ohio State Bar Association Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association Ohio Womens Bar Association Read More Results For a more complete list of trial results, please attorney. Aug 19, 2024, Motion for Summary Judgment Granted Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Successful defense of company from claims of workers compensation retaliation and intentional tort. May 16, 2024, Dismissal Ohio Civil Rights Commission Secured the dismissal of the Ohio Civil Rights Commissions probable cause finding and claims of disability discrimination against a restaurant which the government investigated then brought on behalf of a former chef. Sep 2022, Dismissal Columbus Successfully defended a Class I Residential Youth Facility in an administrative trial in Columbus, Ohio before the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (ODMHAS), which sought to revoke our clients license. ODMHAS recommended dismissal of the alleged violations. Instead of having its license revoked as threatened by the State, our client received a recommendation for its renewal, with a notable chastisement of the State, and compliments for the service it provides to the community. Jan 11, 2022Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Motion for summary judgment granted in favor of our short-term rehabiliation center client against employee claims of race discrimination. Aug 31, 2021, Affirmed Court of Appeals, Ashland County, Ohio, Fifth Appellate District Defended youth behavioral facility against appeal after the trial court dismissed claims raised by the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services for the emergency appointment of a receiver. The appellate court affirmed the original ruling in favor of youth behavioral facility. El Attar, et al. v. Marine Towers East Condominium Owners Association, Inc., et al. Aug 16, 2021Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Defense of a condominium association and its board of directors against breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty case. Feb 22, 2021, Summary Judgment Affirmed Lake County Court of Common Pleas Appellate court affirmed summary judgment in favor of our client on a claim for wrongful discharge in violation of public policy. Nov 18, 2020, Summary Judgment Granted U. S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio Motion for summary judgment granted in favor of nursing home against employee claims of age discrimination and retaliation. Jun 23, 2020, Motion for Summary Judgment Granted Lake County Motion for summary judgment granted in favor of employer against employee claim of wrongful discharge in violation of public policy. Aug 7, 2019FINRA Arbitration Defense of respondent insurance agent from claims of negligence, negligent and fraudulent misrepresentations, and unsuitability. Dec 14, 2018Cuyahoga Defense of wrongful death medical malpractice claim Jul 18, 2018Lucas Defense of medical malpractice claim arising from abdominal hysterectomy Jun 7, 2018, Defense Verdict Lorain Defense of medical malpractice claim involving shoulder dystocia during delivery resulting in a permanent brachial plexus injury Oct 5, 2017, Award in favor of our clients FINRA Office of Dispute Resolution, Chicago, ILFINRA Arbitration Mar 30, 2017, Summary Judgment Granted Lake County Court of Common Pleas Defense of an insurance agent from a claim of declaratory judgment brought by a Plaintiff who asserted that she should have been the only beneficiary on a life insurance policy. Feb 28, 2017, Motion to Dismiss Granted Cleveland Municipal Court, Cuyahoga County Defense of an ambulance company from claims of negligence arising out of a motor vehicle accident Feb 22, 2017, Dismissal of All Claims FINRA Arbitration Defense of a broker-dealer and broker against claims of unsuitability, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and negligence brought by a former client Jan 17, 2017, Summary Judgment Granted Cuyahoga County Defense of a restaurant from a claim of negligence brought by a Plaintiff who asserted she slipped and fell Oct 28, 2016Stark Defense of orthopedic surgery malpractice claim Mar 27, 2015Summit News News 36 Reminger Attorneys Honored as 2025 Ohio and Kentucky Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Jan 13, 2025 41 Reminger Attorneys Honored as 2022 Ohio and Kentucky Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Super Lawyers Magazine, Dec 30, 2021 Reminger Co., LPA Confers Shareholder Status for Four Attorneys Press Release, Jan 4, 2021 Reminger Co., LPA Confers Shareholder Status for Three Attorneys Press Release, Nov 24, 2020 Reminger Co., LPA Obtains Successful Securities Arbitration Defense Award Press Release, Sep 20, 2019 Katie Lynn Farrell Joins Reminger Co., LPAs Cleveland Office Press Release, Nov 14, 2014 View More ›‹ View Less Speaking Engagements Ohio Labor and Employment Law 2021 Miniseries Dec 7, 2021 Motions for Sanctions under Civil Rule 11, R. C. 2323.51 and Civil Rule 37Oct 26, 2021 Remote Work Policies, Best Practices & Legal Considerations Webinar, Jun 2, 2020 Changing LGBT Legal Landscape Cleveland, OH, Dec 2, 2019 Insights Publications Retail & Hospitality Practice Group Late Fall 2016 Newsletter Newsletter, Dec 16, 2016 Employers May Need to Offer Accommodations to Job Applicants & Employees Even If They Do Not Ask for an Accommodation Fall 2016 Employment Practices Liability Newsletter, Oct 26, 2016 Reminger Co., LPA Retail & Hospitality Newsletter Winter 2015Reminger Co., LPA Retail & Hospitality Newsletter Winter 2015, Feb 10, 2015 Reminger Reports FTC Issues Final Rule Banning Most Workplace Non-Compete Agreements Apr 29, 2024 The Pump Act Update: What Employers Need to Know To Ensure they are Complying With the New Protections for Lactating Mothers Effective April 28, 2023Jun 5, 2023 Watershed Sixth Circuit Opinion Eliminates Certification Process from FLSA Actions in Favor of a Strong Likelihood Standard May 30, 2023 Washington State Expands Paid Family and Medical Leave to App-Based Drivers May 16, 2023 While COVID-19 Forces Many to Work from Home, the Sixth Circuit Issues Ruling Requiring Disabled Employees to Present Documentation of Medical Necessity to Receive a Work from Home Accommodation Apr 6, 2020 The Ohio Supreme Court Deals a Heavy Blow to the Use of the Delayed-Damage Rule Against Insurance Agents in Professional Liability Actions Jul 10, 2018 UPDATE: Ohios Tenth District Follows Federal Precedent Finding No Standing for Technical Violations of the FCRAs Disclosure Requirement Jan 19, 2018 View More ›‹ View Less Practice Areas Employment Practices/Civil Rights Defense Professional Liability Medical Malpractice Retail, Hospitality and Entertainment Education J. D., Cleveland State University College of Law, magna cum laude, 2014 Captain, Member—Trial Advocacy Team 2012-2014 Research Editor—Cleveland State Law Review 2012-2014 Secretary—Health Law Society 2012-2014 B. S., The Ohio State University, 2010Admissions State of Ohio, 2014 U. S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 2015 U. S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 2020 More About KatieIn my practice, I keep my clients goals at the forefront of my mind. I strive to work both for them and with them, using my experience, passion, and compassion to achieve their best possible result.