John A. Lancione

John A. Lancione is the principal attorney at The Lancione Law Firm in Rocky River, Ohio. He focuses on birth injuries, medical malpractice, and wrongful death claims, representing patients and families harmed by alleged medical negligence. A third-generation lawyer, he helped establish the firm with his father in 1999. His practice investigates serious medical events and pursues legal accountability where mistakes in treatment or childbirth have caused lasting harm.

John earned a B.A. in Political Science from Denison University in 1985 and a J.D. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 1988. He was admitted to the Ohio Bar that year. His legal education supports a litigation practice requiring analysis of medical records, complex factual disputes, professional standards of care, and the evidence needed to present claims involving injury to patients and children.

John has represented families in Ohio and nationally in medical malpractice and birth injury matters. His cases include issues involving health care decisions, preventable injuries, and the consequences of alleged professional negligence. His practice has secured multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements. He also has experience in appellate matters, with representative cases heard by the Ohio Supreme Court and Ohio appellate courts, and prepares claims for trial when litigation becomes necessary.

John A. Lancione has been selected to Super Lawyers since 2004 and holds an AV Preeminent peer-review rating from Martindale-Hubbell. He received the American Association for Justice’s Dan Cullen Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017 and has held leadership positions in the organization’s Birth Trauma Litigation Group. His career combines medical malpractice litigation with professional service devoted to improving representation for injured patients and families.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Lancione Law Firm
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association
• Member, Birth Trauma Litigation Group

Licensed State

• Ohio

Education

• Case Western Reserve University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Denison University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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