John G. Lancione
Attorney John G. Lancione has over forty years of legal experience and is admitted to practice law in Ohio and before the U.S. Supreme Court. He earned his B.S.C. degree from Ohio University and his J.D. degree from Ohio State University where he was a member of Phi Delta Phi. Mr. Lancione is a member of the Greater Cleveland (Chairman, Common Pleas Court Committee, 1974), Cuyahoga County (Chairman, Ethics Committee, 1984), Ohio State and American Bar Associations; the American Association for Justice; the Cleveland Academy of Trial Lawyers; the Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers; the American Judicature Society; the American Board of Trial Advocates (Ohio President, 1993; National Board Representative, 1998-1999); the American College of Trial Lawyers; the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys; and the American College of Legal Medicine (Associate in Law). He is also a Life Delegate to Judicial Conference of the Eighth Judicial District of Ohio.
Areas of Practice
- Medical Malpractice
- Hospital Liability Law
- Personal Injury Law
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 1959
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1968
Education
- Ohio State University College of Law, Columbus, Ohio
- LL.B. - 1959
- Ohio University
- B.S.C. - 1957
Representative Cases
- Zacchini v. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Company, U.S. Supreme Court (433 U.S. 562, 97 S. Ct. 2849 1977)
- Carr v. Armstrong Air Conditioning, Inc., 817 F.Supp. 54 (United States District Court, N.D. Ohio, W.D. 1993)
- Gamble v. United States, 648 F. Supp. 438 (N.D. Ohio, E.D. 1986)
- Ohio Public Interest Campaign v. Fisher Foods, Inc., 546 F. Supp. 1 (N.D. Ohio, E.D. 1982)
- Browning v. Burt, 66 Ohio St. 3d 544, 613 N.E.2d 993 (Ohio Supreme Court 1993)
- Mominee v. Scherbarth, 28 Ohio St.3d 270, 503 N.E.2d 717 (Ohio Supreme Court 1986)
- Vinci v. American Can Company, 9 Ohio St.3d 98, 549 N.E.2d 507 (Ohio Supreme Court 1984)
- Zacchini v. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co., 54 Ohio St.2d 286, 376 N.E.2d 582 (Ohio Supreme Court 1978)
- Zacchini v. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co., 47 Ohio St.2d 224, 351 N.E.2d 454 (Ohio Supreme Court 1976)
- Moriarty v. Westgate Center, Inc., 172 Ohio St. 402, 176 N.E.2d 410 (Ohio Supreme Court 1961)
- Fortman v. Dayton Power & Light Company, 80 Ohio App.3d 525, 609 N.E.2d 1296 (Ohio Court of Appeals Montgomery Ct. App. 1992)
- Vinci v. American Can Company, 69 Ohio App.3d 727, 591 N.E.2d 793 (Ohio Court of Appeals Cuyahoga Ct. App. 1990)
- Fuedo v. Pavlik, 55 Ohio App.3d 217, 563 N.E.2d 351 (Ohio Court of Appeals Cuyahoga Ct. App. 1988)
- Heiprin v. Ohio State University Hospitals of Ohio State University, 31 Ohio App. 3d 35, 508 N.E.2d 178 (Ohio Court of Appeals, Franklin Ct. App. 1986)
- Shibley v. Time, Inc., 45 Ohio App. 2d 69, 341 N.E.2d 337 (Ohio Court of Appeals, Cuyahoga Ct. App. 1975)
- Nationwide Mutual Ins. Co., V. Jackson, 10 Ohio App.2d 137, 226 N.E.2d 760 (Ohio Court of Appeals 1967)
- Roberts v. Ohio Permanente Medical Group, Inc., 76 Ohio St.3d 483 (Ohio Court of Appeals 1996)
- Shibley v. Time, Inc., 40 Ohio Misc. 51, 321 N.E.2d 791 (Ohio Court of Common Pleas 1974)
Honors and Awards
- Phi Delta Phi
- Fellow: International Society of Barristers
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Greater Cleveland Bar Association, Chairman, Common Pleas Court Committee, 1974
- Cuyahoga County Bar Association, Chairman, Ethics Committee, 1984
- Ohio State Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- American Association for Justice, Member
- Cleveland Academy of Trial Lawyers, Member
- Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers, Member
- American Judicature Society, Member
- American Board of Trial Advocates, Ohio President, 1993
- American Board of Trial Advocates, National Board Representative, 1998 - 1999
- American College of Trial Lawyers, Member
- American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys, Member
- American College of Legal Malpractice, Associate in Law, 1973 - Present
- Judicial Conference of the Eighth Judicial District of Ohio, Life Delegate
- International Society of Barristers, President, 1998 - 1999
