Background
Jones, Russell W. was born on July 2, 1958 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States.
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Russell W. Jones
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Youngstown State University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1981). University of Toledo (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1993).
Career
Worked at Contrada & Associates (Toledo, Ohio) specializing in Plaintiff Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Products Liability, Asbestos Litigation, Medical Malpractice. Admitted to the bar, 1994, Ohio. 1995, United States. District Court, Northern District of Ohio.
Author, Finality Over Fairness: State Procedural Default in Federal Habeas Corpus Cases 23 University of Toledo Law Review, 663, 1992.
Managing Editor, University of Toledo Law Review, 1992-1993. Member: Ohio State Bar Association.
Contrada & Associates is an aggressive trial practice firm specializing in representation of victims of serious injury and death. We practice in all counties of Northwest Ohio, and the firm has also obtained verdicts in excess of One Million Dollars in the Court of Claims and in Summit County.
Charles V. Contrada has always limited his practice to injury claims and has recently completed his term as President of the Toledo Area Trial Lawyers Association.
Two additional areas of specialization are intentional torts by employers and asbestos claims.
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Member: Ohio State Bar Association.
