Areas of Practice

  • Litigation 
  • Appellate Advocacy 
  • Business/Commercial Litigation 
  • Class Action & Mass Torts 
  • Construction Law 
  • Employment Law 
  • Insurance Law 
  • Real Estate Litigation 

Licensed to Practice: Ohio

Biography

Theodore "Ted" Dunn, Jr. combines his keen ability to craft brilliant strategies with significant trial experience to produce successful resolutions in commercial litigation. Ted focuses his practice on matters representing businesses in complex and commercial litigation, business legal risk management, insurance coverage, product liability, professional liability defense, and from construction defects to workplace intentional tort to wrongful death actions. He has experience litigating trademark infringement, cybersquatting, trade secret and unfair competition claims, and disputes between owners in closely held entities.

Ted is licensed to practice law in Ohio, and is admitted to the United States Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, and the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio.
 

Education

  • Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University, J.D., cum laude, 1982
  • Miami University, B.A., Political Science and Government, 1976

Admissions & Associations

  • State of Ohio
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
  • Ohio State Bar Association, Member

Awards & Honors

  • Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent®
  • Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016 for Practice Areas: 
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Insurance Law
    • Litigation - Insurance
  • Selected to the Ohio Super Lawyers® list: 2012-present
  • Lead Counsel–Civil Litigation, Lead Counsel Review Board, Thompson Reuters
  • Top Rated Lawyers–Commercial Litigation, Legal Leaders

Articles & Presentations

  • LexisNexis Practice Guide: Ohio Insurance Litigation, Editor, Contributing Author, 2017-2023
  • You Need to Secure Your Privacy Protected Data – Now What? Moderator, The Risk Management Society Regional Conference, October 2014
  • D&Oh No! How Unsuspecting Executives Can Lose Their Liability Insurance Coverage, Claims Management, December 2013
  • Navigating the D&O Coverage Maze in an Era of Increased Scrutiny, Association of Corporate Counsel, Northeast Ohio Chapter, March 2013
  • Admitting Unauthenticated Cell Records Violates Confrontation Clause, American Bar Association, December 2012