Atty. Jonathan D. Mester, Esq.

Atty. Jonathan D. Mester, Esq.

Jonathan D. Mester focuses his practice predominately on representing victims of medical malpractice, including obstetrical malpractice cases in which the baby suffers severe deficits at birth such as cerebral palsy.

Cleveland Cleveland 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. at a glance

Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. is an Attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy Co., L.P.A.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1998) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1998). Educated at The Ohio State University College of Law (J.D., 1998) and Syracuse University (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of American Association for Justice Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys Cleveland Bar Association The Million Dollar Advocates Forum Ohio Association for Justice Ohio State Bar Association American Board of Trial Advocates. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jonathan D. Mester focuses his practice predominately on representing victims of medical malpractice, including obstetrical malpractice cases in which the baby suffers severe deficits at birth such as cerebral palsy
  • Jonathan also handles complex personal injury cases involving serious injury and death
  • Jonathan joined Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy in 1998 as an associate and currently is the managing partner of the firm, and a member of the firm’s board of directors
  • He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Jonathan has also been selected for inclusion in Ohio Super Lawyers® by Law & Politics Media since 2010
  • In 2024, Jonathan was named Best Lawyers ® “Lawyer of the Year” for both medical malpractice and personal injury litigation
  • Jonathan is proud to represent individuals in taking on hospitals, corporations, and large insurance companies
  • He is most proud of the jury verdicts he has obtained
  • Jonathan has obtained multiple jury verdicts in excess of a million dollars, including the first medical malpractice verdict in several years in Columbus, Ohio on behalf of a four-year-old girl in 2013

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan D. Mester, Esq.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Ohio →

Truck Accidents

Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Ohio →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Ohio →

Wrongful Death

Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Ohio →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cleveland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jonathan D. Mester, Esq.

Where is Jonathan D. Mester, Esq.'s law office located?
Jonathan D. Mester, Esq.'s law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy Co., L.P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. handle?
Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. practiced law?
Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. go to law school?
Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. for a consultation?
You can contact Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jonathan D. Mester, Esq. received?
Jonathan D. Mester, Esq.'s notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University College of Law
- 1998
B.A.
Syracuse University
- 1992

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1998

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