Marc G. Pera

• Southwest Ohio Trial Lawyers Association: President, 2022 – present
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Chair of Medical Negligence Committee for Ohio Association for Justice (the Ohio Trial Lawyers Association), 2009 - 2010
• Member, Cincinnati Bar Association
• Member, The Ohio Association for Justice
• Chair of Solo/Small Firm Committee of Cincinnati Bar Association, 2006 - 2008
• Trustee of Ohio Association for Justice, 2018
• Adjunct Professor, Northern Kentucky University Chase School of Law, 2013
• Vice Chair of Medical Negligence Committee of Ohio Association for Justice (formerly known as Ohio Association of Trial Lawyers), 2007
• Nominated and accepted into the American Board of Trial Advocates, 2021
• Southwest Ohio Trial Lawyers Association: Member, 2022 - present
• Southwest Ohio Trial Lawyers Association: Trustee, 2013 - present
• Southwest Ohio Trial Lawyers Association: Treasurer, 2018 - 2020
• Southwest Ohio Trial Lawyers Association: Vice President, 2020 - 2022
• Minnesota, 1996

• Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota, B.A.

• Participant in the Volunteer Lawyers Project for the Poor.  Accept at least two pro bono cases every year.

• This award is given to the Chair of one of the 27 Cincinnati Bar Association Committees.  Marc received the award while chairing the Solo/Small Firm Committee in 2007., Cincinnati Bar Association Ingenuity Award, Cincinnati Bar Association, 2007
• American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys, Top 10, 2015
• The National Trial Lawyers, Top 25 Medical Malpractice Trial Lawyers, 2018
• Ranked as “superb,” with a  10 out of 10 ranking, by Avvo
• America's Top 100 High Stakes Litigators, 2017
• The National Trial Lawyers Top 100, 2014
• National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys, Top 10, 2016
• America's Top 100 Attorneys, Lifetime Achievement, 2015

• CPW Law and Commercial Trucking Accidents in Ohio, 2014
• Laws and Regulations that Apply to Truck Drivers and Trucking Companies, 2016
• Do I Have a Valid Medical Malpractice Case? , 2016
• Meet Marc Pera of CPW Law, 2014
• The Honor of Helping People in Need, 2016

• Speaker, Selecting and prosecuting plaintiffs' cases, Cincinnati Bar Association, 2017
• Three hour presentation on recent $10.31 million verdict , Speaker , Case Analysis , Trial Lawyers University , 2021
• Presented facts and circumstances surrounding recent 8 figure verdict , Speaker , Trial Success Seminar , Ohio Association for Justice , Plaintiff Trial Lawyer, 2021
• This presentation was given in Las Vegas, Nevada and explored the basics of handling medical malpratice cases from beginning to end., Speaker, Medical Malpractice Basics, Get Away CLE, 2013
• Lecture was given in Las Vegas, NV, Invited Speaker, The Basics of Medical Malpractice , Getaway CLE, 2012
• Invited speaker regarding advanced deposition techniques for the Presidential Showcase Continuing Legal Education Seminar for the Florida Bar Association, Speaker, Advanced Deposition Techniques, The Florida Bar Association, 2009
• Invited speaker regarding how to successfully identify and screen medical malpractice, employer intentional tort, and products liability cases., Speaker, Take It, Refer It, or Run From It, Cincinnati Eastside Lawyers, 2009
• Invited speaker for Ohio Association for Justice (Ohio trial lawyer association) regarding how to maximize value of medical malpractice cases with effective opening statement, Speaker, A New Approach to Damages, Ohio Association for Justice, 2008
• Invited speaker for new lawyers training regarding medical malpractice cases, Speaker, Medical Malpractice Basics, Cincinnati Bar Association, 2008
• Invited speaker regarding how to maximize the value of medical malpractice and personal injury cases., Speaker, What is your case worth?, Cincinnati Bar Association, 2007
• Invited panel member to discuss what works during trial and what doesn't for Hamilton County Trial Lawyers Organization (Cincinnati trial lawyers association), Panel Member, Trial Tactics, Hamilton County Trial Lawyers, 2007
• Invited speaker for new lawyers training for Cincinnati Bar Association regarding medical malpractice cases, Speaker, Medical Malpractice Basics, Cincinnati Bar Association, 2007
• Gave continuing legal education seminar on "tort reform" in Ohio, Speaker, Tort Reform, Solo/Small Firm Committee of Cincinnati Bar Association, 2006
• Gave continuing education seminar regarding focus groups, Invited Speaker, Focus Groups, Clermont County Bar Association, 2004
• Gave continuing education seminar to Dayton trial attorneys on effective pleadings from the defense perspective, Speaker, Defense Pleadings, Montgomery County Bar Association, 2000
• Invited Speaker, Bad Faith Litigation, NBI, 2012
• Invited Speaker, Litigating Uninsured/underinsured Motorists Claims, NBI, 2011
• Invited Speaker, Flying Solo, Cincinnati Bar Association, 2012
• Invited Speaker, Maximizing Damages, NBI, 2010
• Las Vegas, Nevada CLE given on the basics of medical negligence law and from identifying a medical negligence case to prosecuting it and trying it., Basics of Medical Malpractice, Getaway CLE, 2014
• Las Vegas, Nevada CLE given on the basics of medical negligence law, from identifying a medical negligence case to prosecuting it and trying it., Invited Speaker, Basics of Medical Malpractice, Getaway CLE, 2015

• $10.31 million verdict in Miami County, Ohio against a medical device manufacturer.  Client was left with a permanent ileostomy after the stapler malfunctioned during a colon/rectal resection., 2021
• $1.7 million settlement for an Ohio birth injury case that caused catastrophic brain injury., 2021
• $3 million settlement in Ohio arising out of radiology and emergency department negligence.  Client was left with a catastrophic brain injury., 2020
• $700,000 settlement in excessive force case
• $1.25 million verdict for sepsis caused by perforated bowel which was unrecognized for days following surgery, 2014
• $2.5 million medical malpractice verdict for stillbirth
• $1 million settlement for medical malpractice resulting in wrongful death
• $1.6 million for medication error causing brain injury in Ohio Hospital, 2015
• $515,000 medical malpractice verdict for the wrongful death of a woman who had a hemodialysis catheter improperly inserted into her artery rather than her vein., 2018
• $1.7 million settlement for electrical injuries caused by negligence
• $950,000 in a dram shop case in Ohio, 2015
• $2.35 million for traumatic brain injury following fall from ladder - settled after trial began in 2017
• $1.3 million medical malpractice settlement for the wrongful death of a woman who died from sepsis , 2018

“He is an exceptional lawyer of moral integrity and fighs for his clients against all odds”

“I have worked with him on numerous cases. He is not only a great attorney, he is prepared, thorough and has a great understanding of medical records and medicine.”

“Marc is the "go-to" medical malpractice lawyer in southern Ohio. He has the perfect combination of success / experience coupled with being young and hungry.”

“Marc is one of the best known med mal attorneys in the state. He is fearless and has complete command of the intricacies of medical malpractice cases. Because of his work ethic, devotion and love of the law, Marc is one of the best trial lawyers I know.”

“Marc Pera is an inspiration. He is highly knowledgeable in the practice area of medical malpractice. Mr. Pera is always available to answer questions I may have on complex medical malpractice issues. He has also provided me with information and documents to help grow and benefit my practice. He is selfless and truly cares about helping others in the legal industry.”

“I personally know this attorney and I can verify that he is well respected among his peers as well as his clients. He works diligently to make sure his clients are zealously represented and satisfied.”