Lorain, OH

Joseph G. Paulozzi

Attorney Joseph G. Paulozzi has helped thousands of Ohio residents obtain significant compensation for car, truck and motorcycle accident injuries, dog bites, slip and fall injuries, nursing home neglect, wrongful death, and medical malpractice, settling several million-dollar cases. He was born and raised in Cleveland, graduated from St. Ignatius High School, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from John Carroll University, a Master’s Degree from the Levin College of Urban Affairs at Cleveland State University, and his Juris Doctorate degree with distinction from the College of Law at Cleveland-Marshall. He was admitted into Mensa and his firm has an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. He is a Super Lawyer (2019-2022), a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Top 100 Trial Lawyers, and has a “Superb” (10/10) AVVO rating. He is admitted to practice in all Ohio courts and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

Joseph A. Condeni

Attorney Joseph A. Condeni has over four decades of experience advocating for injury victims across Northeast Ohio. His practice focuses on personal injury and civil litigation, including car, truck, and motorcycle accidents, nursing home negligence, construction site injuries, and wrongful death cases. He is known for his aggressive representation and unwavering commitment to clients. Joe earned his J.D. from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 1982, where he was Managing Editor of the Cleveland State Law Review. He received his B.S. from Bowling Green State University in 1979 and also studied at the University of San Diego School of Law, Institute of International & Comparative Law in 1981. He is admitted to practice in Ohio and U.S. Federal Courts since 1982. He has been selected as an Ohio Super Lawyer 19 times, recognized as one of the Top 50 Attorneys in Cleveland and Top 100 in Ohio. He holds an AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell® and a Superb Avvo Rating. He is a member of the Ohio Association for Justice (Former Statewide Trustee and Trucking Safety Trustee), American Association for Justice, Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys, Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and Ohio State Bar Association. He was previously Managing Partner at Smith and Condeni, LLP.

Richard C. Alkire

Attorney Richard C. Alkire has over four decades of experience specializing in personal injury law and professional ethics. He represents individuals and families in serious personal injury and wrongful death cases, and attorneys and judges facing professional discipline. Admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Courts of Appeals (4th, 6th, 11th Circuits), and U.S. District Courts (Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio), he is a certified Civil Trial Law Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 2002. Richard earned his J.D., cum laude, from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and his undergraduate degree from the College of the Holy Cross. He has held numerous leadership roles, including Chair of the Ohio Supreme Court Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline and Past President of the Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys and the Ohio Chapter of ABOTA. His notable cases include multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. He joined Paulozzi, Alkire & Condeni Personal Injury Lawyers on January 1, 2025.

Suzanne Stocker

Attorney Suzanne Stocker has over 30 years of experience in workers’ compensation, representing thousands of clients at administrative hearings before the Industrial Commission of Ohio. She also has extensive civil litigation experience in courts throughout the state, including representing accident victims and individuals injured due to medical negligence. Suzanne attended John Carroll University and earned her Juris Doctor from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. She is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and a proud supporter of the Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio and Autism Speaks. She dedicates her time to pro bono work, helping children and young adults navigate both the educational and legal systems. Suzanne Stocker is a sole practitioner and _of Counsel_ with Paulozzi, Alkire & Condeni Personal Injury Lawyers.

Joseph H. Wantz

Attorney Joseph H. Wantz is the chief trial attorney for Paulozzi, Alkire & Condeni, with over 30 years of experience handling personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall cases, dog attacks, and medical malpractice. He has tried over 250 cases to a verdict for both plaintiffs and defendants. Joseph earned his law degree from Case Western Reserve University and his undergraduate degree in Business Administration/Finance from the University of Notre Dame. He is a past president of the Cleveland Association of Civil Trial Attorneys and a frequent lecturer on continuing legal education programs. He volunteers with Patriots on the Fly, an organization assisting disabled military personnel and veterans.

Todd O. Rosenberg

Attorney Todd O. Rosenberg has been recognized as one of ten “Lawyers of The Year” by Ohio Lawyers Weekly Magazine and has handled numerous multi-million-dollar cases. He has represented thousands of clients injured in car, truck, and motorcycle accidents, slip and fall injuries, dog attacks, nursing home abuse and neglect, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. He served as a Board Member and past Chair of Insurance for the Ohio Association for Justice (OAJ) and is known for his extensive knowledge of personal injury law. He has argued before the Ohio Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, lectured to other Ohio lawyers, and authored “The Ohio Personal Injury Outline”. He is a member of the Cleveland Academy of Trial Lawyers and the Ohio State Bar Association. He has practiced in both plaintiff and defense firms and is the author of a pending book, “The Jewish-Christian Debate”.

Amy L. Higgins

Attorney Amy L. Higgins has been a member of the Ohio Bar since 2002. A graduate of Youngstown State University and The University of Akron School of Law, she began her career practicing with law firms in the Youngstown-Warren area before joining Paulozzi, Alkire & Condeni Personal Injury Lawyers in 2016. Amy specializes in personal injury law, focusing on automobile accidents, medical and nursing home negligence, dog bite injuries, and slip and fall cases. She has been an active member of the Ohio Bar Association, Ohio Association for Justice (OAJ), the Trumbull County Bar Association, and the Mahoning County Bar. She resides in Portage County and enjoys reading, gardening, antique hunting, horseback riding, and hiking.