John McLaughlin

Experience Honors/Distinctions Admissions Professional Affiliations Education Practice Areas Named the 2013 Best Lawyers in America Lawyer of the Year for Insurance Law in Cincinnati, Johns practice focuses on litigation, with an emphasis on insurance coverage matters. He practices in state and federal courts in Ohio and Kentucky. John also litigates professional liability, aviation liability, wrongful death claims, and serious personal injury claims. John is also general counsel for the Western Water Company. Experience 25 years of civil litigation experience, primarily focusing on insurance coverage, professional liability, aviation liability, and wrongful death litigation. Insurance coverage review and planning. General counsel for private water company. Honors/Distinctions 2013 Lawyer of the Year as honored by Best Lawyers in America AV Preeminent peer rating by Martindale-Hubbell - a reflection of having achieved the highest level of professional skill and integrity a lawyer can earn Selected and listed as one of the Best Lawyers in America for Insurance Law (2009 - 2016) Recognized in Super Lawyer Business Edition for Insurance Coverage (2014) Selected and listed as one of Ohios Super Lawyers (2004-2006, 2010- 2012) Admissions State of Ohio Commonwealth of Kentucky Commonwealth of Virginia District of Columbia Commonwealth of Massachusetts State of Florida U. S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio U. S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia U. S. District Court, District of Columbia Professional Affiliations Cincinnati Bar Association Northern Kentucky Bar Association Kentucky Bar Association Ohio State Bar Association CLM - Former President of Southwestern Ohio Chapter Education Georgetown University Law Center (J. D., 1987) Assumption College (B. A., Valedictorian, 1983) Practice Areas Professional Liability Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Bad Faith & Extra-Contractual Liability Coverage Opinions and Declaratory Judgment Litigation Insurance Defense Litigation Personal Injury Premises Liability