(Main Office)

This Firm, a member of the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, offers extensive knowledge and experience in personal injury, product liability and medical malpractice. The Firm receives referrals from approximately 200 lawyers in their practice areas. In addition to eighteen lawyers, the Firm offers an experienced support staff of 80, including a full-time investigator. The Firm has taken a leadership role in bar association activities and regularly authors legal articles and lectures to state, regional and local trial associations.

Statement of Practice

Plaintiffs Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability.

Address

Talbott Tower
131 North Ludlow Street
Suite 1400
Dayton, OH 45402, (Montgomery Co.)

Phone

Phone: 937-223-8888
Fax: 937-223-0127

Website

http://www.dgmslaw.com

Firm/Affiliate Offices

Springfield, Ohio Office: 1714 Valley Loop Road, 45504. Telephone: 937-324-1440. Fax: 937-327-0488.

Middletown, Ohio Office: 1420 South Breiel Boulevard, 45044. Telephone: 513-727-3580. Fax: 513-727-3584.

Piqua, Ohio Office: 308 Looney Road, Suite E, 45356. Telephone: 937-778-9966. Fax: 937-778-2380.

Huber Heights, Ohio Office: 4420 Taylorsville Road, 45424. Telephone: 937-235-1229. Fax: 937-727-3584.

Lima, Ohio Office: 2727 Harding Highway, P.O. Box 1569, 45802. Telephone: 419-224-8564. Fax: 419-224-0287.

Bellefontaine, Ohio Office: 1709 South Main Street, 43311. Telephone: 937-599-1300. Fax: 937-599-1306.

Wilmington, Ohio Office: 712 South Street, 45177. Telephone: 937-283-9300. Fax: 937-283-9303.

Richmond, Indiana Office: 3733 National Road East, 47374. Telephone: 765-983-3500.

Troy, Ohio Office: 1850 W. main Street, 45373. Telephone: 937-440-9414.

Xenia, Ohio Office: 547 W. Second Street, 45385. Telephone: 937-223-8888.

Sidney, Ohio Office: 2310 Michigan Avenue, Unit 5B, 45365.

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Diane E. Hanson (Associate) born Williamsburg, Ohio, February 9, 1953; admitted to bar, 1993, Ohio. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A. cum laude with honors, 1982; M.A., 1983); University of Dayton (J.D., 1993). Phi Alpha Theta. Member: Dayton and Ohio State Bar Associations; Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers; The Carl D. Kessler Inn of Court, 1994. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice.Email: Diane E. Hanson

David W. Marquis (Associate) born Albany, New York, May 8, 1963; admitted to bar, 1991, Ohio; 1992, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio. Education: Trenton State College (B.S., 1985); Dayton Law School (J.D., 1990). Delta Theta Phi. Staff Attorney, Second District Court of Appeals, Dayton, 1990-1992. Member: Ohio State Bar Association; Ohio Association of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Probate.Email: David W. Marquis

Matthew D. Bruder (Associate) born Rogers City, Michigan, August 1, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, Ohio. Education: Adrian College (B.A., 1995); University of Akron (J.D., 1998). Member: Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Personal Injury(100%).Email: Matthew D. Bruder

Kevin W. Attkisson (Associate) born St. Petersburg, Florida, September 1, 1964; admitted to bar, 1997, Ohio. Education: University of South Florida (B.A., 1994); Dayton Law School (J.D., 1997). Practice Areas: Personal Injury.Email: Kevin W. Attkisson

F. Mark Maier (Associate) born Bellefontaine, Ohio, June 1, 1949; admitted to bar, 1981, Ohio; 1983, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 1972; M.B.A., 1978); University of Toledo (J.D., 1981). Recipient, American Juris Award, Top Student, Trusts and Estates. Former Member: Toledo Bar Association, 1986-1992, 2001; Columbus Bar Association, 1993-1997; Delaware County Bar Association, 1993-1997; Marion County Bar Association, 1993-1997; Ohio State Bar Association, 1982-1992, 1996, 2002. Practice Areas: Negligence; Personal Injury.Email: F. Mark Maier

Edward C. Yim (Associate) born Los Angeles, California, August 27, 1971; admitted to bar, 1996, Ohio; 2002, California. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1993); University of Dayton School of Law (J.D., 1996). Member: Dayton and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Plaintiffs Personal Injury.Email: Edward C. Yim

Douglas Ray Miley (Associate) born Washington, D.C., December 25, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, Ohio. Education: University of Maryland (B.A. in Economics, 1990); University of Dayton (J.D., 1993). Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Montgomery County, Ohio, 1995-2001. Member: Dayton and Ohio State Bar Associations; Ohio Association of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Personal Injury.Email: Douglas Ray Miley

Jason Saldanha (Associate) born Bombay, India, July 15, 1978; admitted to bar, 2003, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., summa cum laude, 2000; J.D., 2003). Member, Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution, 2003-2004. Member: Ohio State Bar Association; Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Personal Injury.Email: Jason Saldanha

Jeffrey Chinault (Associate) born Bluefield, West Virginia, April 3, 1978; admitted to bar, 2003, Ohio and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; 2004, U.S. District of Court, Northern District of Ohio. Education: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.S., Psychology, 2000); University of Dayton School Law (J.D., 2003). Member: Ohio State and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Ohio Association of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Personal Injury.Email: Jeffrey Chinault

J. Pierre Tismo (Associate) born Wilmington, Delaware, May 11, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, Illinois; 1997, Ohio and Kentucky; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Dayton (B.A., Communication Management, 1988; J.D., 1991). Phi Alpha Delta, President, 1989-1991. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award, Civil Trial Practice, 1990; Banks-Baldwin Award, Outstanding Clinical Law Student, 1991-1997. Adjunct Professor, 2004, Assistant Instructor, Mock Trial Team, Trial Practice, 2003, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University. Member, 1997—, Board of Governors, 2003-2004, 2004-2005, Chair, Professional Development, 2004, Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys. Participant, Three-Day Trial Training Course, National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 1992, 1997. Assistant Prosecutor, Cook County State's Attorney's Office, Chicago, Illinois, 1991-1997, 1997-2004. Barrister, Salmon P. Chase Inn of Court, 1997—. Member, Prosecutor's Bar Association, 1994-1997. CLE Speaker, Kentucky Bar Association. Member: Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky (Moderator, Annual Personal Injury Seminar) Bar Associations; Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys (Speaker, Continuing Legal Education; Member, Board of Governors, 2004); Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers (Speaker, Continuing Legal Education); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Kentucky Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Greater Cincinnati Criminal Defense Lawyers. Practice Areas: Civil Trial Practice; Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Criminal Defense.

Stacey L. Brown (Associate) born Aberdeen, Maryland, December 24, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, Ohio; 2000, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio. Education: Ball State University (B.S., 1995); Dayton Law School (J.D., 1998). President, Capital University Law School, 2004. Member: Dayton and Ohio State Bar Associations; Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers. Reported Cases: State v. Byrd, 160 Ohio App.3d 538. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Criminal Defense.Email: Stacey L. Brown

Matthew T. Jewson (Associate) born Dayton, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1994, Ohio; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Ohio University (B.A., 1991); The Ohio State University (J.D., 1994). Practice Areas: Criminal Defense; Civil Litigation; Domestic Relations.Email: Matthew T. Jewson