Experts Directory

Gerald F. Petruccelli

Attorney Gerald F. Petruccelli began his career as a professor at the University of Toledo College of Law and then the University of Maine Law School. He began doing appellate work during his teaching days, assisting lawyers in Portland firms. He has long been a Fellow of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers. Jerry left full-time teaching to practice but continued to teach as an adjunct professor. His course offerings have included Civil Procedure, Evidence, [...]

Crystal Rowe

Crystal Rowe spent five years working as a judicial clerk at the Indiana Court of Appeals and another year working as a trial court clerk in Allen County before joining Kightlinger & Gray, LLP. These experiences give her a deep understanding of appellate and trial practice, enabling her to more efficiently assist clients with Appellate, Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith, Professional Liability, and General Insurance Defense matters. Crystal also has experience before the Department of [...]

Mark R. Simonton

Mr. Simonton is a West Virginia native and graduate of Ohio Northern University’s Claude W. Pettit College of Law. He has worked exclusively with Offutt Simmons Simonton, PLLC (and its predecessor entities) since becoming licensed to practice. Mr. Simonton is a passionate advocate for his clients and has extensive litigation experience in defending healthcare providers and businesses in the areas of medical malpractice, professional liability, employment liability and general civil litigation defense. Mr. Simonton has [...]