William A. "Bill" Posey

Bill Posey’s practice involves all aspects of litigation with particular emphasis in representing both plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury and product liability litigation; insurance coverage; complex and multi-district litigation; and, being a pilot, aviation law, including aircraft accident litigation. He has been admitted pro hac vice to serve as lead trial counsel on behalf of clients in sophisticated litigation in more than thirty jurisdictions. He has lectured on topics relating to accident reconstruction, use of experts, trial skills and strategies, damages, insurance coverage and bad faith issues.REPRESENTATION OF DEFENDANTSRepresentation of General Tool Co. in Allison Engine Company, Inc., et al. v. U.S. ex rel Sanders, et al., in which the U.S. Supreme Court narrowed the scope of liability under the federal False Claims ActNational trial counsel for large industrial mobile equipment manufacturer in product liability claimsNational trial counsel for electrical component part manufacturer in fire and electrocution product liability claimsNational trial counsel for aircraft component part manufacturerNational trial counsel for heavy equipment manufacturer of material handling equipment used in rail and boat yardsNational trial counsel for client in its significant motor vehicle litigationNational trial counsel for tree service company in electrocution claimsRepresentation of owner/operator in foreign country air crashRepresentation of railcar component part manufacturer in lead contamination clean upRepresentation of pharmaceutical company in claims of multiple deaths due to improper drug administrationRepresentation of trucking company in wrongful death litigationRepresentation of aviation insurer in claims management and defense issues throughout the United States and internationallyRepresentation of chemical manufacturer in litigation asserting pre-natal injuries due to mother’s exposure to chemical fumesRepresentation of air freight owner/operator in air crashRepresentation of corporate defendant in RICO litigationRepresentation of propane distributor in fire litigationREPRESENTATION OF PLAINTIFFSRepresentation of corporate plaintiffs in product liability claims relating to defective component partsRepresentation of medical malpractice plaintiffs in claims relating to:improper and defective medicationsshoulder pain pumpsfailure to diagnose tumors of lung, breast, bones and spleenemergency treatment of myocardial infarction (heart attack)emergency treatment of impending brain aneurismsurgical burnsknee surgerygynecological surgeryhand surgeryneurological surgeryorthopedic surgerygastrointestinal surgeryimproper anesthesia techniquecoronary artery diseasechild birth and deliveryJune 2012 medical malpractice verdict in the amount of $2,584,111 against Dr. Alex Chronis and Professional Radiology, Inc. for the falure to appropriately communicate the results of a pre-surgery chest x-ray that was suspicious for lung cancerMarch 2009 $1.3 million verdict against Dr. Lawrence Rothstein and his employer, the Greater Cincinnati Pain Management Centers (GCPMC), including $500,000 in punitive damages against GCPMC for altering or falsifying recordsFebruary 2008 $2.6 million verdict against U-Haul on failure to warn claimsRepresentation of other personal injury and wrongful death claims including:automobilestrucks and trucking regulationsboatingconsumer productsindustrial productsworkplace injuryfire and explosionsuninsured and underinsured motoristsfailure to warnautomobile designequipment maintenance

Bill Posey’s practice involves all aspects of litigation with particular emphasis in representing both plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury and product liability litigation; insurance coverage; complex and multi-district litigation; and, being a pilot, aviation law, including aircraft accident litigation. He has been admitted pro hac vice to serve as lead trial counsel on behalf of clients in sophisticated litigation in more than thirty jurisdictions. He has lectured on topics relating to accident reconstruction, use of experts, trial skills and strategies, damages, insurance coverage and bad faith issues.REPRESENTATION OF DEFENDANTSRepresentation of General Tool Co. in Allison Engine Company, Inc., et al. v. U.S. ex rel Sanders, et al., in which the U.S. Supreme Court narrowed the scope of liability under the federal False Claims ActNational trial counsel for large industrial mobile equipment manufacturer in product liability claimsNational trial counsel for electrical component part manufacturer in fire and electrocution product liability claimsNational trial counsel for aircraft component part manufacturerNational trial counsel for heavy equipment manufacturer of material handling equipment used in rail and boat yardsNational trial counsel for client in its significant motor vehicle litigationNational trial counsel for tree service company in electrocution claimsRepresentation of owner/operator in foreign country air crashRepresentation of railcar component part manufacturer in lead contamination clean upRepresentation of pharmaceutical company in claims of multiple deaths due to improper drug administrationRepresentation of trucking company in wrongful death litigationRepresentation of aviation insurer in claims management and defense issues throughout the United States and internationallyRepresentation of chemical manufacturer in litigation asserting pre-natal injuries due to mother’s exposure to chemical fumesRepresentation of air freight owner/operator in air crashRepresentation of corporate defendant in RICO litigationRepresentation of propane distributor in fire litigationREPRESENTATION OF PLAINTIFFSRepresentation of corporate plaintiffs in product liability claims relating to defective component partsRepresentation of medical malpractice plaintiffs in claims relating to:improper and defective medicationsshoulder pain pumpsfailure to diagnose tumors of lung, breast, bones and spleenemergency treatment of myocardial infarction (heart attack)emergency treatment of impending brain aneurismsurgical burnsknee surgerygynecological surgeryhand surgeryneurological surgeryorthopedic surgerygastrointestinal surgeryimproper anesthesia techniquecoronary artery diseasechild birth and deliveryJune 2012 medical malpractice verdict in the amount of $2,584,111 against Dr. Alex Chronis and Professional Radiology, Inc. for the falure to appropriately communicate the results of a pre-surgery chest x-ray that was suspicious for lung cancerMarch 2009 $1.3 million verdict against Dr. Lawrence Rothstein and his employer, the Greater Cincinnati Pain Management Centers (GCPMC), including $500,000 in punitive damages against GCPMC for altering or falsifying recordsFebruary 2008 $2.6 million verdict against U-Haul on failure to warn claimsRepresentation of other personal injury and wrongful death claims including:automobilestrucks and trucking regulationsboatingconsumer productsindustrial productsworkplace injuryfire and explosionsuninsured and underinsured motoristsfailure to warnautomobile designequipment maintenance

Bill Posey’s practice involves all aspects of litigation with particular emphasis in representing both plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury and product liability litigation; insurance coverage; complex and multi-district litigation; and, being a pilot, aviation law, including aircraft accident litigation. He has been admitted pro hac vice to serve as lead trial counsel on behalf of clients in sophisticated litigation in more than thirty jurisdictions. He has lectured on topics relating to accident reconstruction, use of experts, trial skills and strategies, damages, insurance coverage and bad faith issues.