Posted in Firm News, Leisure on April 25, 2024

In celebration of the 2024 NFL Draft, we're highlighting Elk + Elk's connection to the 2014 film "Draft Day." Our Mayfield Heights office served as a backdrop for many scenes in the movie, shot right here in northeast Ohio. From the Seattle Seahawks to the Buffalo Bills, our attorney's offices were essential settings. As...

Posted in Firm News, Health & Wellness on April 22, 2024

By William J. Price I have dedicated 18 years as a lawyer at Elk + Elk, and over those years, the firm has quietly changed. We have accumulated an array of awards, verdicts, and settlements that rival any firm in Ohio. However, the true secret to Elk + Elk's success lies in the unique...

Posted in Firm News on December 7, 2023

On November 3, Art Elk, founding partner of Elk + Elk, was inducted into the Cleveland State University College of Law Hall of Fame. He is also a graduate of the CSU College of Law class of 1973. Art's legal journey began in Ashland County, where he became the youngest prosecuting attorney in Ohio,...

Posted in Firm News, In the news on November 3, 2023

A well-earned acknowledgment of a long, successful, and innovative legal career for Arthur Elk, a founding partner of Elk & Elk Co Ltd, was recently recognized. An alumnus of CSU-College of Law, Art was inducted into their Hall of Fame on November 3, 2023. Success in public service, civil practice, and business are seen...

Posted in Firm News, In the news on July 7, 2023

UPDATED NOV. 2023 In a federal court case regarding the tragic death of our client while incarcerated at Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail, the final remaining defendant, a former jail nurse, has reached a settlement with the plaintiff. The trial was initially scheduled for January 2024. Representing the plaintiff, Kelsea Mercer, Elk + Elk attorney...

Posted in Firm News on June 13, 2023

Elk + Elk is honored to be named as one of the 2023 Best Employers in Ohio by Best Companies Group in partnership with Crain’s Cleveland Business and Crain’s Content Studio-Cleveland. Elk + Elk ranked 31 out of 37 for small/medium size businesses in Ohio. This statewide survey and awards program aims to acknowledge...

Posted in Firm News, In the news on May 16, 2023

Elk + Elk attorney Jay Kelley, who is representing Theo Stokes of Chagrin Falls, recently filed a lawsuit on Stokes' behalf, naming Shake Shack and several of its employees as defendants.  Shake Shack Lawsuit: The Incident On April 19, 2022, Stokes visited the Shake Shack on Euclid Avenue to purchase food. However, Stokes claims...

Posted in Community Outreach, Firm News on May 9, 2023

Elk + Elk attorney Amy Papesh was recently elected as chairman of the board during the Portage County Guardianship Board's first meeting! Given Amy's expertise in estate planning, administration, and guardianships, this opportunity aligns perfectly with her background. Amy is committed to helping others and hopes she can inspire future volunteers to follow in her...

Posted in Firm News, Speaking Engagements on April 27, 2023

Elk + Elk Managing Partner Jay Kelley is presented to speak at the 24th Annual National Conference on Fetal Monitoring in Las Vegas, April 28. 24th Annual National Conference on Fetal Monitoring Friday, April 28, 2023 9:45 AM Harrah's Las Vegas 3475 S Las Vegas Blvd Las Vegas, NV 89109 Click Here for In-Person...

Posted in Firm News on February 20, 2023

Our Managing Partner, Jay Kelley, recently spoke with Labor and Employment Attorney Eric Pines, for an interview about the "5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field of Law" on Medium.com. Jay focuses primarily on catastrophic civil claims for plaintiffs, most of which are from the medical field, and...