Sommer Sheely is a member of the Bricker & Eckler litigation group with a civil litigation practice.
Representative Experience
Oversees and conducts all aspects of litigation, including investigating and evaluation claims and defenses, preparing and responding to discovery requests, taking and defending fact and expert witness depositions, drafting motions, preparing witnesses for deposition and trial, presenting evidence and arguments at trial, and pursuing and opposing appellate relief
Adjunct Faculty, Michael E. Moritz College of Law at The Ohio State University, Appellate Advocacy course
Instructor, National Business Institute
Community and Professional Activities
Judge, Michael E. Moritz College of Law at The Ohio State University Herman Moot Court Competition, Mediation Competition, Negotiation Competition, Mock Trial Competition
Volunteer, Capital Area Humane Society
Admitted, Ohio and Pennsylvania; United States District Courts for the Southern and Northern Districts of Ohio; United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Education
Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1999) Phi Beta Kappa
The Ohio State University (J.D., with honors, 2002) Managing Editor, The Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution; National Moot Court team, national finalist and regional Best Oral Advocate.
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