Arthur M. Elk

Elk & Elk Co., Ltd.- Mayfield Heights
Elk & Elk Co., Ltd.- Mayfield Heights
6105 Parkland Blvd Ste 200, Mayfield Heights, OH 44124 United States

Arthur is the Managing Member of Elk & Elk in Cleveland, Ohio. As an Ohio personal injury lawyer and medical malpractice lawyer, he has represented medical malpractice and wrongful death victims for almost five decades. Art, just two years out of law school, was elected Ashland Ohio’s County Prosecuting Attorney for two successive four-year terms. After having been the youngest prosecuting attorney in the state of Ohio, Art chose to leave the public sector and enter the private practice of law.


Art has found great satisfaction in providing injury victims with quality legal services in all major areas of injury law.


When Art is not representing the rights of injury victims, he enjoys spending time with his wife, four children, and grandchild.


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SETTLEMENTS AND VERDICTS

$3.5 Million Settlement – Incorrectly holding a patient to carbon dioxide instead of oxygen

74-year-old Plaintiff underwent cardiac surgery at a hospital. Immediately following the procedure he went directly from the operating room to the ICU. Elk & Elk’s medical malpractice lawyers settled the case out of court for $3.5 million.


$1.8 Million Settlement – Botched sinus surgery results in cognitive delays and chronic headaches

16-year-old Plaintiff was suffering from pansinusitis. The Defendant physician undertook surgical correction of this problem. Plaintiff’s experts and the defense acknowledged that with appropriate surgery, this chronic and diffuse sinus problem could be corrected.


**All lawsuits are different and Elk & Elk makes no representation or promises that it can obtain the same results in other cases. These results do not guarantee, warrant, or predict the outcome of any future legal matter. You should consult an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation.


AREAS OF PRACTICE

Personal Injury


BAR ADMISSIONS

Ohio, 1973

Florida, 1973

Pennsylvania, 1999

New York, 2007


EDUCATION

Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland, Ohio | J.D. – 1973

Honors: Dean’s List

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio | B.A. – 1970


REFERENCES

Dr. Lester Adelson

Dr. Stuart A. Weprin


HONORS AND AWARDS

Million Dollar Advocate

Multi-Million Dollar Advocate

Who’s Who Top 10 Members in Law for 2009

Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating 4.4/5.0 BV/Preeminent

America’s Top 100 Attorneys

America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators®, 2018

National Trial Lawyers: Top 100

Mass Tort Trial Lawyers: Top 25


PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Ohio Association for Justice (OAJ)

Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys (CATA)

The National Trial Lawyers

Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

American Bar Association (ABA)

American Association for Justice (AAJ)

Ohio State Bar Association (OSBA)

National Crime Victim Bar Association

New York State Bar Association

The Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Association

Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America (APITL America)


LANGUAGES

English

French


FRATERNITIES/SORORITIES

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