Overview

Practice Areas

As a member of Frantz Ward’s Litigation Practice Group, Jamie relentlessly pursues unique solutions to complex issues through advanced research and analysis. She utilizes her experience in third- and first-party liability actions, including personal injury, property damage, coverage, defamation, and breach of contract matters to assist clients through all aspects of litigation, arbitrations, mediations, and settlement conferences.

Prior to joining Frantz Ward, Jamie was an associate at a civil litigation firm in Cleveland, where she regularly drafted pleadings, motions, and discovery responses and requests, as well as conducted and defended depositions of parties and witnesses. Jamie also served as a Judicial Extern to the Honorable Judge Michelle Sheehan at the Eighth District Court of Appeals and as a Law Clerk at an Ohio-based personal injury firm, where she gained a well-rounded understanding of both plaintiffs’ and defendants’ perspectives.

Practice Areas

Representative Experience

  • Obtained summary judgment in various first- and third-party actions including issues involving insurance coverage, premises liability, and defamation actions.
  • Successfully obtained an affirmation of summary judgment from the Eighth District Court of Appeals in favor of an insurance carrier for issues involving claim preclusion and issue preclusion.

Education & Admissions

Education

  • Cleveland State University College of Law, J.D., 2022
    • Moot Court Team, Vice-Chairperson
    • Leadership and Law, Dean’s Leadership Fellow
    • Women Law Students Association, Member
  • Youngstown State University, B.A., cum laude, 2019
    • Phi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society

Bar and Court Admissions

  • State of Ohio
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio

Involvement

Community Involvement

  • Ladder Down Society Cleveland, Member (Class of 2025)

Representative Experience

  • Obtained summary judgment in various first- and third-party actions including issues involving insurance coverage, premises liability, and defamation actions.
  • Successfully obtained an affirmation of summary judgment from the Eighth District Court of Appeals in favor of an insurance carrier for issues involving claim preclusion and issue preclusion.

Education & Admissions

Education

  • Cleveland State University College of Law, J.D., 2022
    • Moot Court Team, Vice-Chairperson
    • Leadership and Law, Dean’s Leadership Fellow
    • Women Law Students Association, Member
  • Youngstown State University, B.A., cum laude, 2019
    • Phi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society

Bar and Court Admissions

  • State of Ohio
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio

Involvement

Community Involvement

  • Ladder Down Society Cleveland, Member (Class of 2025)