Areas of Practice: Business and Commercial Litigation - Advertising, General Litigation, Labor/Employment

Law School: Case Western Reserve University, J.D. 2002

Undergraduate: Baldwin-Wallace College, B.A. magna cum laude, 1999

Brian D. Wright is an attorney in the Cincinnati, Ohio office. He joined the firm in 2002, following his graduation from law school.

Brian's areas of practice include advertising and commercial/products liability matters; he also has been involved in federal multi-district litigation and technology-related litigation.

Brian represents publicly-traded companies, privately-held companies, and individual clients in complex business disputes in both federal and state courts, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings throughout the United States. He has worked on numerous and varied matters, developing tremendous experience in diverse areas such as false advertising litigation and industry-wide consumer protection class action litigation. He has also worked with large consumer products companies on numerous aspects of a major product recall, including assisting with resolution of manufacturing disputes, development and implementation of a consumer care reimbursement program, supervision of a third-party administrator's resolution of consumer claims, preservation and evidence retention issues, and management and settlement of individual disputes regarding recalled products. He frequently and successfully represents FI&C clients in advertising challenges before the National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.

Brian has taught numerous seminars on topics such as civil litigation, data security and privacy, computer forensics, and electronic discovery. He has also written several articles on advertising law and data security, including "Fighting Dishonest Ads Isn't Always Expensive," Dayton Business Journal, Vol. 19, No. 3, January 11, 2008, and Business First of Columbus, February 2008 (NAD advertising challenges); "A Call for Action: Federal Anti-Pretexting Law Needed," Mealey's Privacy Reporter, Vol. 3, Issue #4, October 2006 (w/Robert W. Kiefaber) (data security; pretexting); "Sarbanes-Oxley & Internal Controls: The Not So Hidden Implications for Information Technology and Information Security," Mealey's Privacy Reporter, Vol. 3, Issue #3, September 2006 (w/Ronald I. Raether, Jr.) (data security); and "Easing the Burden: Recovery of Damage Control Costs After Balance Dynamics Corp. v. Schmitt Industries, Inc.," American Bar Association, Consumer Protection Update, Vol. 12, Issue #2, Spring 2005 (w/D. Jeffrey Ireland) (Lanham Act false advertising litigation).

In addition to being a Barrister in the Potter Stewart American Inn of Court, Brian is an active member of the American Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association, and Cincinnati Bar Association. He is a graduate of the 2010 class of Leadership Dayton. He was also chosen in 2007 by the Dayton Business Journal as one of the top 40 business professionals under the age of 40 in Southwest Ohio. He has been selected as an Ohio Rising Star by the Law & Politics Magazine every year since 2006 .

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