News & Events
SMB&P Obtains Summary Judgment for Police K-9 Handler
SMB&P’s Government Entities group recently obtained summary…
Sixth Circuit Affirms SMB&P Win for Police
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently…
SMB&P Maritime Group Gives “Maritime 101” Presentation to Client
In October 2024, SMB&P maritime attorneys, Megan A. Sullivan…
SMB&P Named to 2023 U.S. News “Best Law Firms” in Cincinnati
SMB&P has been named to the 2023 Tier 1 U.S. News "Best Law…
SMB&P Maritime Group Wins Summary Judgment on Contractual Indemnity Claim
On January 13, 2018, a multi-barge breakaway occurred from the…
SMB&P Adding New Attorney
SMB&P is excited to announce that the firm will be adding…
SMB&P Maritime Group Secures Summary Judgment in Collision Case
On February 13, 2019, the tow of the M/V Miss Dixie suddenly…
Court Affirms Parental Consent Not Required for Adoption
SMB&P represented a grandmother seeking to adopt her granddaughter…
Insurance Coverage Dispute Successfully Dismissed for SMB&P Client
SMB&P's litigation attorneys successfully defended a leading…
SMBP Ranked in 2018 U.S. News “Best Law Firms”
SMB&P has been rated a Cincinnati Metro area Tier 1 "Best…
SMB&P Partner Wins Victory in Ohio Supreme Court
In a case briefed and argued by SMB&P partner Scott Sollmann,…
Medical Malpractice Attorneys Secure Favorable Settlement with Hospital in Case of Wrongful Death
SMBP’s medical malpractice attorneys recently settled a lawsuit…
Maritime Group Secures Default Judgment in Collision Case
On July 16, 2016, the M/V Charleston was traveling upriver on…
Maritime Group Successfully Enforces Forum Selection Clause in Post-Incident Wage Agreement
Following an alleged incident, the injured Jones Act seaman approached…
Seven SMBP Attorneys Receive 2017 Super Lawyers Recognition
Super Lawyers has again recognized seven SMBP Law attorneys for…
SMBP Receives 2017 Ranking in U.S. News “Best Law Firms”
SMB&P has been rated a Cincinnati Metro area "Best Law Firm"…
SMBP Attorneys Secure $3.2 Million Settlement for Family of Driver Killed on Southbound I-71
A favorable settlement has been reached in a lawsuit filed by…
Maritime Group Successfully Resolves Marseilles Dam Collision Case
On April 18, 2013, the M/V Dale Heller attempted to navigate…
Maritime Group Secures Order Dismissing Loss of Consortium Claim by Seaman’s Spouse in WV
Following the United States Supreme Court's decision in Atlantic…
Seven SMBP Law Attorneys Recognized as Super Lawyers
Seven SMBP Law attorneys were recognized as 2016 Super Lawyers:
Lawrence…
Lawrence E. Barbiere Wins Important Public Records Act Victory In Court of Appeals
SMBP government liability attorney Larry Barbiere successfully…
SMBP Promotes Two to Partner
SMBP is pleased to announce that effective January 1, 2013, Attorneys…
Christopher L. Moore Wins Case for National Retailer
SMBP Partner Chris Moore recently obtained summary judgment on…
SMBP Government Liability Lawyers Attend Section 1983 Conference in Chicago
Attorneys from SMBP's governmental liability practice group attended…
Admiralty Group Attorneys attend 2015 GNOBFA Seminar in New Orleans
SMBP admiralty and maritime group attorneys Megan Ahrens and Todd…
SMBP Government Liability Lawyers Attend Section 1983 Conference in Chicago
Attorneys from SMBP attended the 31st Annual Chicago-Kent College…
Admiralty Group Attorneys attend 2014 GNOBFA Seminar in New Orleans
SMB&P attorneys Todd Powers, Megan Ahrens, and John Milligan…
SMBP Attorneys Author Article on Ohio Firearm Preemption Statute
SMBP Attorneys Larry Barbiere and John Milligan have published…
Awards & Honors
Lawrence E. Barbiere and John W. Hust Receive Premier 100 Designation from American Academy of Trial Attorneys
The American Academy of Trial Attorneys (AATA) has recently recognized…
Lawrence E. Barbiere Makes IU Hall of Fame
SMBP Prtner Larry Barbiere was inducted into the Indiana University…
SMBP Recognized as Tier 1 First Amendment Litigation Firm
SMBP has been ranked in the 2015 “Best Law Firms” list by…
