About
Janet G. Abaray is the dealing with shareholder at Burg Simpsons Cincinnati Ohio office, focusing on pharmaceutical merchandise liability and representing plaintiffs in diverse prison disputes. She has a strong heritage in litigation and has been diagnosed for her splendid work in the legal area. Janet G. Abaray serves as the dealing with shareholder at the Cincinnati Ohio workplace of Burg Simpson. With a focus on pharmaceutical merchandise legal responsibility, she has great enjoy in representing plaintiffs in employment, coverage, and settlement disputes. Her astounding song file includes being appointed Co-Lead Counsel for Plaintiffs within the Depakote Products Liability Cases, serving as Science Co-Chair within the Yasmin MDL, and being a member of the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the Heparin MDL. Additionally, she turned into appointed National Co-Lead Counsel within the Orthro Evra MDL and served as National Liaison Counsel for the Ephedra MDL. In addition to her criminal work, Janet G. Abaray has also been actively concerned in numerous committees and organizations. She served as Chair of the Ohio Constitutional Modernization Commission Sub-Committee on the Judicial Branch and Administration of Justice. She additionally counseled with the Kentucky Lawyer General to represent the Commonwealth in customer claims towards Bayer Pharmaceuticals. Her determination and know-how were recognized by numerous awards and accolades, inclusive of being named Lawyer of the Year for Personal Injury in Cincinnati in 2020 through Best Lawyers and being indexed as one of the Top 15 Business Women in Ohio by using the National Diversity Council. Janet G. Abaray is a pretty reputable determine inside the felony community, having been recognized as a Super Lawyer from 2005 to 2020. She became also named Lawyer of the Year in 2014 by the Carl B. Rubin Legal Society. Her instructional history includes earning her B.A. in 1979 and J.D. in 1982 from the University of Cincinnati, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude from the McMicken College of Arts and Sciences and Order of the Coif from the College of Law. In 2019, she received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Cincinnati College of Arts and Sciences. Janet G. Abaray has contributed to numerous felony courses and journals, which include Trial Magazine, the American Bar Association Litigation Journal, the University of Cincinnati Law Review, the University of Dayton Law Review, and the American Bar Association Products Liability Newsletter. She is actively concerned in the legal network, serving as Chair of the AAJ Preemption Litigation Group and as a member of the AAJ Legal Affairs Committee. She often lectures on topics inclusive of merchandise legal responsibility litigation, trial strategies, civil manner, and epidemiology.
Legal Issues
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Car Accidents
- General Civil
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions


Experience
- Co-Lead Counsel for Plaintiffs
In re Depakote Products Liability Litigation - has membership of Plaintiffs Executive Committee and Naitonal Liaison Counsel
In re Ephedra Products Liability Litigation (MDL 1598) - Co-lead Counsel for Plaintiffs
In re Ortho Evra Products Liabity Litigation (MDL 1742) - Executive Committee
In re Heprin Products Liabity Litigation (MDL 2100) - Lead Counsel for Plaintiff Class
Reedy v. Cincinnati Bengals - Lead Counsel for Plaintiff Class
Dunkelman v. CIncinnati Bengals
Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Bayer (Yaz Consumer Litigation)
2013- Chair of Subcommittee on the Judicial Branch and Administration of Justice
Ohio Constitutional Modernization Commission
2011
Education

Graduation year: 1982
Associations

Current

Current

Current

2018 - 2021
Costs
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Free Consultancy Service
I can meet with you in person or by phone to confidentially discuss your potential claim. - Conditional Fees