Gallagher Sharp

Gallagher Sharp LLP is a civil litigation defense law firm serving businesses and professionals from offices in Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, and Toledo. The firm has represented clients for more than a century, offering experienced attorneys, proactive defense strategies, transparent communication, and cost-conscious service. Its approach, expressed as “Solutions, Not Surprises,” emphasizes protecting clients’ interests with integrity and diligence.

The firm’s practice groups handle a broad range of disputes. Professional Liability attorneys defend professionals—including lawyers, accountants, architects, engineers, healthcare providers, and educators—in malpractice, negligence, and errors-and-omissions matters. They also provide ethics consulting, risk management, pre-claim guidance, and educational programs. General Litigation services cover claims involving personal injury, wrongful death, commercial loss, and property damage, with representation in courts, administrative proceedings, mediation, and arbitration. The Transportation group advises and defends rail, trucking, bus, maritime, airline, and insurance clients in matters such as injury, cargo, property damage, and admiralty claims. Gallagher Sharp also publishes client alerts, reports, and educational resources on legal developments and litigation issues.