Mark E. Defossez 10YEARSAWARDED

Mark E. Defossez

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Awarded Practice Areas
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Mark E. Defossez
Mark E. Defossez
Columbus, OH
Works at
Donahey Law Firm LLC

2 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Mark E. DeFossez has practiced litigation for more than 42 years and represents plaintiffs in personal injury and wrongful death cases in Columbus, Ohio, and throughout the state. His practice includes medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, industrial accidents, dangerous products, and other cases involving serious injury or death.

As a personal injury litigation attorney with Donahey Law Firm LLC, Mark has obtained substantial results for individuals and families affected by catastrophic injuries and wrongful death. His recognized practice area is Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Mark has obtained the highest civil jury verdicts reported in Franklin County in 2000 and 2001, Licking County in 1998, and Gallia County in 2008. His trial results include an $8.5 million jury verdict for a worker who lost part of his arm in a workplace accident. Watch a news broadcast about the trial here.

With decades of courtroom experience, Mark provides representation to clients pursuing compensation for serious personal injuries, medical negligence, workplace accidents, defective products, and related claims.

Works at
Donahey Law Firm LLC

2 Best Lawyers awards

Donahey Law Firm LLC logo

Locations

Education

  • Northwestern University, B.S.
  • Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 1985

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association
  • Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association

Affiliations

  • Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers - Member
  • Franklin County Trial Lawyers Association - Member
  • American Association for Justice - Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for work in:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awards:
  • Largest Civil Jury Verdict in Franklin County, 2000 – 2001

  • Ohio Super Lawyer, 2013 – present

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