Melanie S. Bailey
Shareholder
513.852.5600 (Ohio office)
mbailey@burgsimpson.com
Melanie S. Bailey earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Northern Kentucky University, cum laude and a Juris Doctorate Degree from Salmon P. Chase College of Law, cum laude.
Prior to joining Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P.C., Melanie worked for law firms in Kentucky and Ohio, practicing in the areas of complex civil litigation and class action litigation. Melanie is a member of the firm's Cincinnati office and practices in the areas of complex civil litigation, general products liability, and class action litigation.
Melanie is admitted to practice in the States of Kentucky and Ohio, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, and the United States District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky. She is a member of the Kentucky Bar Association, the Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers, the Cincinnati and Ohio Bar Associations, the Federal Bar Association and the American Association for Justice.
Practice Areas
- Products Liability
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Dangerous Drugs, Medical Devices, Defective Products and Diseases
Bar Admissions
- Ohio
- Kentucky
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky
Education
- J.D., 1996, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, cum laude
- B.A., 1993, Northern Kentucky University, cum laude
Professional Affiliations
- Cincinnati Bar Association
- Ohio Bar Association
- Kentucky Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers
- American Association for Justice
Contact Us
1-888-895-2080
$690,000,000
Global settlement with Eli Lilly and Company regarding its product Zyprexa negotiated by a plaintiffs' attorney group including members of Burg Simpson.Birth injury ... $9,000,000
Compensation for injuries in a birth trauma case.$5,800,000
Hynes, et al, vs. Cody Gas Company, et al: verdict for injuries, damages, losses from gas explosion.$5,350,000
Jury awards a Burg Simpson client $5.35 million for Bad Faith Breach of Insurance Contract.Gas Explosion ... $5,200,000
Compensation for serious injuries sustained in an explosion.Surgical spinal injury ... $5,000,000
Compensation for injuries sustained as a result of a surgical procedure.Aviation Accident ... $4,600,000
Compensation on behalf of plaintiffs in a ballooning accident.Auto Accident ... $2,800,000
Compensation on behalf of individuals injured in a serious motor vehicle accident.$1,300,000
Jury award to Englewood company to total more than $1 million for breach of fiduciary duties in Shareholder Class Action Case.Surgical bowel perforation ... $1,250,000
Damages awarded for surgical medical malpractice.Wrongful death as a result of medication error ... $850,000
Damages awarded for wrongful death and medical malpractice.Wrongful death as a result of a failure to diagnose ... $850,000
Damages awarded for medical malpractice.Infection contracted after heart surgery ... $800,000
Post-surgery medical malpractice results in damages award.Birth injury ... $550,000
Compensation for injuries in a birth trauma case.Nerve damage ... $500,000
Nerve damage as a result of surgical malpractice.Wrongful death medical malpractice ... $400,000
Compensation in wrongful death case.-
Surgical error / sponge left in wound ... $275,000
Compensation for injuries sustained as a result of surgical malpractice. Wrong site surgery / colon injury ... $225,000
Compensation for injuries sustained as a result of colon surgery.Surgical bowel perforation ... $100,000
Compensation for injuries sustained as a result of a surgical procedure.
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