Benjamin Tom Pugh
Associate
Benjamin "Tom" Pugh was admitted to practice in 2010 and is currently an Associate Attorney with the Firm. He is licensed in both Ohio and Kentucky. He has extensive insurance experience after spending three years in the industry. During law school, he externed with the Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy serving in the Kentucky Innocence Project. Tom focuses his practice in the areas of criminal defense, personal injury, insurance defense, employment law, medical malpractice, and general litigation. However, he also does work in other areas such as, estates, corporate, real estate, administrative, and domestic law.
Tom was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and grew up in Northern Kentucky. He currently lives in Cincinnati.
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Defense - Federal and State
- Worker's Compensation
- General Litigation
- Products Liability
- Environmental Law
- Insurance Coverage
- Legal Malpractice
- Employment Law
- Employment Discrimination
- Civil Rights
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Business Law and Litigation
Litigation Percentage
- 75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 2010
- Kentucky, 2011
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky
Education
- Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Highland Heights, Kentucky
- J.D. - 2010
- University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
- B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) - August, 2004
- Honors: Dean's List
- Major: English Literature
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Northern Kentucky Bar Association
- Cincinnati Bar Association
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Cincinnati, Volunteer, 2005 - Present
- Get Down/Give Back, Volunteer and Spokesperson, 2009 - Present
- Kaleidoscope Mentoring and Tutoring, Volunteer, 2004 - 2005
Pro Bono Activities
- Volunteer, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Cincinnati , 2005 - Present
- Volunteer and Spokesperson, Get Down/Give Back, 2009 - Present
- Volunteer, Kaleidoscope Mentoring and Tutoring, 2004 - 2005
