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Biography

A first-chair trial lawyer with extensive jury – and bench – trial experience, Aaron has litigated and advised clients on a wide range of matters, including products liability, intellectual property law, real property disputes, environmental issues, toxic torts, commercial contract disputes, business torts, and healthcare regulatory issues. Aaron has practiced in numerous federal and state courts across the country and regularly represents clients in courtrooms, depositions, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings.

Aaron’s experience also spans numerous industries, including representation of clients in the automotive, chemicals, technology, real estate, and healthcare sectors, among others.

Aaron has been selected for inclusion multiple times in Ohio Super Lawyers – Rising Stars, is a 2012 graduate of Leadership Columbus, and is active in several local volunteer organizations and with his local church congregation.

Aaron's Relevant Experience

Legal Work Highlights

Serving as a member of the trial team that successfully defended trade secret claims against a software company and its founders, and prosecuted counterclaims on which the jury awarded the defendants more than $30 million in damages, in addition to attorneys’ fees.

Successfully defending a major pharmaceutical manufacturer, a major chemical company and a Tier One automotive components manufacturer on motions, at trial and on appeal of various products liability matters.

Serving as a member of a team that secured summary judgment on behalf of a global consulting company in a taxpayer lawsuit in which the plaintiffs alleged claims of fraud and conspiracy, and sought over US$100 million in damages.

Other Info About Aaron

Education

Law School

Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School, J.D., 2003 Magna Cum Laude and Order of the Coif

Undergraduate School

Grove City College, BA, 1993

Bar Memberships

Aaron is licensed to practice in the following state(s):

Ohio

Utah

Courts

Aaron is admitted to practice before the following court(s):

Ohio state courts

Utah state courts

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio

United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio

United States District Court, District of Utah

Recognition

Local & National Recognition

Selected for inclusion multiple times in Ohio Super Lawyers – Rising Stars

2012 graduate of Leadership Columbus

Civic Activities

Civic & Charitable Organizations

Served as the chair of the Ohio Chapter of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society

Participates in a variety of service activities through his local church congregation

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