Jonathan D. Mester
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Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Cleveland, OH in Cleveland, OH
About Jonathan D. Mester
Jonathan D. Mester focuses his practice predominately on representing victims of medical malpractice, including obstetrical malpractice cases in which the baby suffers severe deficits at birth such as cerebral palsy. Jonathan also handles complex personal injury cases involving serious injury and death. Jonathan joined Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy in 1998 as an associate and currently is the managing partner of the firm, and a member of the firm’s board of directors. He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Jonathan has also been selected for inclusion in Ohio Super Lawyers® by Law & Politics Media since 2010. In 2024, Jonathan was named Best Lawyers ® “Lawyer of the Year” for both medical malpractice and personal injury litigation. Jonathan is proud to represent individuals in taking on hospitals, corporations, and large insurance companies. He is most proud of the jury verdicts he has obtained. Jonathan has obtained multiple jury verdicts in excess of a million dollars, including the first medical malpractice verdict in several years in Columbus, Ohio on behalf of a four-year-old girl in 2013. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Jonathan D. Mester included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Best Lawyers®, 2016 - 2025 America’s Top 100 Attorneys, 2017 Champion Silver Award, 2017 Martindale-Hubbell® Client Distinction Award, 2013 Million Dollar Advocates Forum Other Sources of Feedback About Jonathan D. Mester Included on the 2026Ohio Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2024 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2023 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2022 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2021 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2020 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2019 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2018 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2017 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2016 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2015 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2014 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2013 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2012 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2011 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2010 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2009 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2007 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2006 Ohio Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law, Columbus, Ohio, 1998
- J.D.
Non Legal Education
- Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, 1992
- B.A.
Current Employment Position(s)
- Managing Partner
Published Works
Articles
- King v. ProMedica Health System, Inc., CATA News, Winter, 2011
- "The Administrative Dispute Resolution Act of 1996: Will the New Era of ADR in Federal Administrative Agencies Occur at the Expense of Public Accountability?", 13 Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution 167, 1997
- Chief Managing Editor, Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution, 1997
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 1998
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio
Other Affiliations
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- The American Association for Justice (Member)
- Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys
- Cleveland Bar Association (Member)
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association (Board of Trustees, Litigation Committee & 3 R's Program)
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member)
- Ohio Association for Justice (Advocates Circle Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys)
- Ohio State Bar Association (Member)
- Martindale-Hubbell®
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Jonathan D. Mester |
| Firm | Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy Co., L.P.A. |
| Address | 600 Superior Avenue East, Suite 1200, Cleveland, OH 44114 |
| Phone | 216-586-5912 |
| Phone | 216-771-2242 |
| Website | www.nphm.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |