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Joseph Shea

Joseph Shea

Lebanon, OHAdmitted 1974
Car AccidentsMedical MalpracticeWrongful Death

About Joseph Shea

Joe Shea is one of the most experienced trial attorneys in the Midwest with decades of practice focused on medical malpractice and serious personal injury. He has recovered record verdicts in several Ohio counties for victims and their families, including $8.3 million in Hamilton County, $6.5 million in Butler County, and $5.4 million in the Eastern District of Kentucky Federal Court. Joe has also served multiple times as Special Counsel to the Ohio Attorney General. He is a Member of the American College of Trial Lawyers, a Diplomat of the National Board of Trial Advocacy, and has been recognized in Best Lawyers in America in Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury every year since 1995. He is the sole recipient of the Ohio State Bar Association's Ritter Award, given annually to one attorney for the highest degree of professionalism, ethics, and contribution to the legal profession.

Notable case results

$8.3 millionVerdict

Hamilton County, medical malpractice

$6.5 millionVerdict

Butler County, medical malpractice

$5.4 millionVerdict

Eastern District of Kentucky Federal Court

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Car Accidents
Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death

Education

Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law
J.D., 1974
University of Cincinnati
Undergraduate, 1969

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Ohio, admitted 1974
State Bar of Kentucky, admitted 1999

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