Matthew J. Barkhurst
p: (614) 229-3248
f: (614) 221-0479

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Practice Areas

Matthew J. Barkhurst, Associate

Matthew focuses his practice on directors and officers liability and insurance, professional liability and insurance, and insurance coverage litigation. As a member of the firm's Directors & Officers Liability Practice Group, Matthew serves as coverage and claims monitoring counsel for primary and excess insurers in a wide-array of complex litigation involving directors and officers liability and insurance and other professional liability insurance. Matthew received his law degree from Capital University Law School, where he graduated summa cum laude. Matthew graduated from Miami University with a bachelor degree in Zoology and Psychology.

Noteworthy Matters

• Experienced in insurance coverage litigation
• Experience representing primary and excess insurers in securities class action litigation, shareholder derivative litigation, and ERISA litigation.
• Experienced in defending all aspects of business litigation, bodily injury claims, and construction litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and written discovery, taking and defending depositions and settlement negotiations.

Memberships and Community Involvement

• Columbus Bar Association
• Ohio State Bar Association
• Professional Liability Underwriting Society