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Blake A. Dickson

Beachwood, OH

Attorney Blake A. Dickson graduated from Duke University with an AB in religion.
He then graduated from the Case Western Reserve University School of Law with a Juris Doctorate.

Mr. Dickson represents individuals and families in cases involving serious injury and wrongful death throughout Ohio, including cases involving: nursing home abuse and neglect, cases against assisted living facilities, catastrophic automobile collisions, sexual assault, medical malpractice, legal malpractice, products liability, class actions, inadequate security and disputes about insurance coverage.

On February 4, 2009, Mr. Dickson became one of only two plaintiff’s lawyers to ever argue a case involving the rights of nursing home residents before the Ohio Supreme Court. There has been only one other case argued before the Ohio Supreme Court that dealt with the issue of the rights of nursing home residents. Mr. Dickson wrote the Amicus Curiae Brief that was filed with the Ohio Supreme Court, at the request of the Ohio Association for Justice, in that case.

Mr. Dickson is a member of the Nursing Home Litigation Group, which is a Litigation Group within the American Association for Justice. He is currently the Chair of the Education Committee within that group. He and his committee plan all of the educational programs for the lawyers of the Nursing Home Litigation Group throughout the country.

Mr. Dickson also teaches other lawyers nationwide on issues relative to nursing home cases.

Mr. Dickson is also an active member of the following organizations:
The Ohio Association for Justice
The Ohio State Bar Association
The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long Term Care
The Cleveland Academy of Trial Lawyers
The Justinian Forum (which is the Italian American Bar Association in Cleveland)

Mr. Dickson has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, and numerous Ohio publications including The Plain Dealer and Crain’s Cleveland Business for his work representing his clients in cases involving nursing home abuse and neglect and sexual assault.