Overview

Brian T. Gannon is the President and Managing Partner of Reminger Co. L.P.A. and a leader in the firm’s medical malpractice, long term care, and health care law practice groups.

For over two decades, Brian has served as a trusted advisor to healthcare providers, practice groups, outpatient centers, hospitals, and multi-facility health systems. Brian has extensive experience guiding clients all aspects of medical malpractice and dental malpractice matters, up through and including trial.

In addition to his litigation work, Brian frequently represents clients in administrative and regulatory matters, including investigations and disciplinary proceedings before the Ohio State Medical Board and Ohio Board of Nursing. His practice also includes defending medically-based Section 1983 civil rights claims.

Brian’s professional expertise has been recognized through numerous honors, including being named to the Irish Legal 100 in both 2019 and 2024, inclusion in Best Lawyers in America for Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, and repeated recognition from Ohio Super Lawyers Magazine.

Honors & Recognitions

Irish Legal 100 Honoree 2019 & 2024

Listed in Best Lawyers in America for Medical Malpractice Law-Defendants

Recognized as a Super Lawyer by Ohio Super Lawyers Magazine

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Community & Professional

Ohio State Bar Association

Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

Irish American Law Society of Cleveland
(Executive Committee and Founding Member)

Results

For a more complete list of trial results, please contact attorney.
  • Aug 26, 2024, Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings Granted
    U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio

    Motion for judgment on the pleadings granted based on four-year medical claim statute of repose in a multi-faceted lawsuit (alleging federal and state law claims) against medical care providers based on a suicide in a county jail.

  • Apr 2024, Defense Verdict
    Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas

    Defense verdict on behalf of a pain management physician accused of over prescribing controlled substances.

  • Dec 27, 2023, Defense Verdict

    Obtained defense verdict in a medical malpractice trial involving the death of a 39-year old woman.

  • Oct 11, 2023, Motion for Summary Judgment Granted
    U.S. District Court of Ohio, Northern District

    Motion for Summary Judgment granted in favor of jail medical providers where defendants demonstrated that plaintiff could not prove deliberate indifference claims under Section 1983 related to care provided to plaintiff while incarcerated.

  • Oct 25, 2022
    Stark County

    Obtained defense verdict on behalf of an orthopedic trauma surgeon and a Physicians' Assistant.

  • Walker v. Miller et al
    May 14, 2020
    United States District Court Northern District of Ohio (Eastern Division)

    Granting motion for summary judgment filed on behalf of physician in charge of county jail medical care because plaintiff did not present facts sufficient to the establish the elements of deliberate indifference claims brought under 42 U.S.C. 1983.  

  • Oct 23, 2019
    Cuyahoga

    Defense of wrongful death medical malpractice claim in failing to timely diagnose an aortic dissection

  • Mar 18, 2019
    U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio

    Granting motion for judgment on the pleadings filed on behalf of county jail medical care provider because deliberate indifference claims brought under 42 U.S.C. 1983 were time barred as a matter of law, and tolling/relation back doctrines did not apply to save Plaintiff's claims.  

  • Sep 10, 2018
    Cuyahoga

    Defense of emergency room wrongful death claim involving drug overdose

  • Jun 9, 2017
    Cuyahoga

    Defense of wrongful death delayed cancer diagnosis claim

  • Jan 18, 2017
    Cuyahoga

    Defendant dismissed after commencement of trial

  • Apr 21, 2015
    Ashtabula

    Defense of medical malpractice of internal medicine treatment for COPD.

  • Feb 25, 2015
    Cuyahoga

    Defense of wrongful death emergency room medical malpractice claim

  • Jul 2, 2014
    Cuyahoga

    Defense of surgical
    medical malpractice claim

  • Dec 2, 2013
    Summit

    Defense of wrongful death anesthesia medical malpractice claim

  • Mar 12, 2012
    Cuyahoga

    Defense of wrongful death medical malpractice

  • Oct 28, 2011
    Cuyahoga

    Defense of maxillofacial surgical malpractice case.

  • May 23, 2011
    Cuyahoga

    Defense of insurance agent E&O claim

  • Feb 11, 2009
    Cuyahoga

    Defense of wrongful death general surgical

  • Dec 11, 2008
    Medina

    Defense of wrongful death medical malpractice case.

  • Jul 14, 2008
    Cuyahoga

    Defense of wrongful death medical malpractice claim.

  • Apr 15, 2008
    Lake

    Defense of wrongful death in medical malpractice case (ProAssurance)

  • Oct 12, 2007
    Medina

    Defense of medical malpractice wrongful death claim.

  • Sep 21, 2007
    Cuyahoga

    Arbitration defense of trucking liability property damages claim.

News

News

Speaking Engagements

  • The Anatomy of a Lawsuit
    Sep 3, 2025
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation Emergency Services Institute Medical Legal Summit
    Sep 20, 2023
  • Physician Burn Out and Its Potential Complications
    Cleveland, OH, Jan 31, 2019
  • Reducing the Risk of Patient Diagnostic Errors
    Cleveland, OH, Feb 5, 2018
  • What Every New Practitioner Needs to Know
    Cleveland, OH, Mar 22, 2017
  • What You Don’t Know about Being Cross Examined in a Medical Malpractice Case Will Hurt You
    The Doctors’ Company Medical Insureds, Beachwood, OH, Apr 7, 2016
  • Controlling Risks in Medical Practice
    Cleveland Clinic Community Physicians Partnership, Cleveland, OH, Jan 27, 2015
  • Nuts & Bolds of a Medical Malpractice Suit and Current Medical-Legal Environment in Ohio
    Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cardiac Anesthesia Departments - Cleveland, OH, Apr 6, 2012
  • Evolving Health Care Laws – What Every Practitioner Needs to Know - Cleveland Clinic Foundation Residents Staff
    Cleveland, OH, May 19, 2011
  • "Pathways to Practice"- Cleveland Marshall College of Law Student Group.
    Cleveland,OH, Mar 15, 2010
  • Medical Malpractice Trends and Effects of Tort Reform
    Dec 8, 2009
  • Recent Issues Encountered with Robinson v. Bates, Cleveland Clinic Defense Counsel Seminar
    Feb 9, 2008
  • The Collateral Source Rule and Robinson v. Bates, Cleveland Clinic Defense Counsel Seminar
    Feb 9, 2008
  • Service of Process in International Jurisdictions, Cleveland Clinic International Medical Conference
    Cleveland, Ohio, Feb 2, 2007

Insights

Publications

Education

J.D., Cleveland State University College of Law, 2003

B.A., Miami University, 2000

Admissions

  • State of Ohio, 2004
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District Ohio, 2005
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth District, 2020
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