Philip J. Fulton Law Office
Workers' Compensation | Serving Columbus, OH
614-963-9569Philip J. Fulton Law Office, is a law firm in Columbus, Ohio with experience resolving cases in Workers' Compensation.
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Injured At Work? Suffering From A Disability? Let Our Attorneys Help You Get The Benefits You Deserve.
At Philip J. Fulton Law Office, our lawyers focus specifically on workers’ compensation, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). We have been doing this since 1980. This is all we do. Unlike some law firms, we never represent employers or insurance companies. There is no conflict of interest. We help victims of workplace injuries and disabilities. Period.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Social Security -- Disability
- Workers' Compensation Law
Call 614-963-9569 today to arrange your free initial consultation.
Attorney Philip J. Fulton
Bar Admissions:
- Ohio, 1980
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio, 1982
Education:
- Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio
- J.D. - 1980
- Honors: Order of the Curia
- The Ohio State University
- B.A. - 1977
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers', Workers Compensation Section, Past Chair
- Workers' Injury Law Advocacy Group, Board Member
- Capital University Law School, Board of Counselors, 2005 to 2014
- Capital University Law School, Chair, 2009 to 2010
- Franklin County Trial Lawyers, Workers' Compensation Section, Past Chairperson
- Ohio Association of Claimants' Counsel, Vice-President
- Ohio Association for Justice (formerly Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers), President, 2005 to 2006
- Ohio Association for Justice (formerly Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers), 2004-2005, President Elect
- Ohio Association for Justice (formerly Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers), 2003-2004, Vice-President
- Ohio Association for Justice (formerly Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers), 2002-2003, Secretary
- Ohio Association for Justice (formerly Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers), 2001-2002, Treasurer
- Ohio Association for Justice (formerly Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers), 1993-1994, Member, Executive Committee
- Ohio Association for Justice (formerly Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers), 2000-2007, Member, Executive Committee
- Ohio Association for Justice (formerly Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers),2003-2009, Member, Legislative Committee
- Ohio Association for Justice, (formerly Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers), Workers' Compensation Section, 1994-1995, Chairperson
- Ohio Association for Justice (formerly Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers), Workers' Compensation Section, 2000-2001, Chairperson
- Ohio Association for Justice, Ohio Association for Justice, Co-Legislative Chairperson
- Strickland-Fisher Agency Review, Regulatory Climate- Bureau of Workers' Compensation and Industrial Commission, Co-chair
- Workplace Injury Litigation Group, Board Member
- Larson's National Workers' Compensation Advisory Board, Ohio, Member
- BWC Board of Directors, 2007 to 2008
- Capital University Law School, 2020 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year
- Capital University Law School, Adjunct Professor, Workers Compensation Law, 2005 to 2014
- Capital University Law School, Class of 2012 - Adjunct Professor of the Year, 2012
- Capital University Law School, Philip J. Fulton National Moot Court Team
- Industrial Commission Nominating Counsel, 2010 to Present
- National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representative
- Ohio Association of Justice (formerly Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers), Executive Committee member of Worker's Compensation Section
- Worker's Compensation College, Fellow
Attorney David B. Barnhart
Bar Admissions:
- Ohio, 1981
Education:
- Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio
- J.D. - 1981
- Westminster College
- B.A. - 1978
- Honors: cum laude
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Ohio State Bar Association, Member
- Ohio Academy of Justice
- Columbus Bar Association, Chair, Workers' Compensation Committee
- Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers, Workers' Compensation Section, Chair, 1996 to 1996
Attorney Michael Dusseau
Bar Admissions:
- Ohio, 2005
Education:
- Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio
- J.D. - 2005
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Order of the Curia
- Indiana University
- B.A. - 2001
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Major: History
- Major: Criminal Justice
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Columbus Bar Association, Member
- Ohio State Bar Association, Member
- Columbus Claims Association
- The Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers
Attorney Travis J. Fulton
Bar Admissions:
- Ohio
Education:
- Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio, 2009
- J.D.
- University of Colorado, 2006
- Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Political Science
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Ohio Association for Justice (Member)
- Workers’ Injury Law and Advocacy Group (Member)
Attorney Paul J. Hess Jr.
Bar Admissions:
- Ohio, 1981
Education:
- The Ohio State University College of Law, Columbus, Ohio
- Juris Doctor - 1981
- University of Notre Dame
- B.A. - 1978
- Major: English Literature
- Major: Communications
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Ohio State Bar Association, Member
- Federal Bar Association, Member
- Columbus Bar Association, Member
Attorney Chelsea F. Rubin
Bar Admissions:
- Ohio, 2010
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio, 2012
Education:
- Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law, Columbus, Ohio
- J.D. - 2010
- New York University, New York, New York
- B.A. - 2007
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Major: Individualized Study, Political Theory and European Intellectual History
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Ohio Association for Justice, Board of Trustees, 2015-2019
- National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives, Member
- Ohio Association for Justice , Workers' Compensation Section Chair, 05/2018 to 2019
Since 1997, the "Lead Counsel Verified" status has been granted to attorneys who possess:
- The Right Professional Experience
- A Spotless Record
The following attorneys at this firm are Lead Counsel Verified:
Philip J. Fulton
This attorney practices in Ohio and is Lead Counsel Verified in the following practice areas:
| Practice Area | Year |
|---|---|
| Workers' Compensation | Since 2010 |