About Our Firm

Edward J. Cox, Jr.

Founding Partner — Retired (2019)

Edward J. Cox, Jr., Founding Partner, retired 2019, Cox, Koltak & Gibson
Biography

Edward J. Cox, Jr. attended the University of Michigan Law School, where he graduated and earned his Juris Doctor. Ed was a founding partner in the Cox, Koltak & Gibson law firm.

Ed was admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1972 and spent 47 years representing injured workers before the Ohio Industrial Commission, Court of Common Pleas, Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Ohio.

Ed retired from Cox, Koltak & Gibson in 2019.

Credentials

Background & Affiliations

Historical Practice Areas

  • Workers' Compensation
  • Personal Injury

Education

  • Bowling Green State University, B.A., Political Science
  • University of Michigan Law School, J.D., Law

Public Service During His Career

  • Board of Zoning Appeals of New Albany (1995–2002)
  • Legal Advisory Committee of the Columbus Foundation
  • Board of Trustees of Blue Cross of Central Ohio
  • Columbus Urban League
  • Columbus Museum of Art

Professional Associations During His Career

  • The American Association for Justice
  • Columbus Bar Association: Workers' Compensation Subcommittee
  • Columbus Bar Foundation Fellow
  • Ohio Association for Justice: Workers' Compensation Subcommittee
  • Workplace Injury Litigation Group, Inc.
  • Central Ohio Association for Justice
  • John Mercer Langston Bar Association

Ready to Discuss Your Case?

Our current legal team at Cox, Koltak & Gibson offers free, confidential consultations for injured Ohio workers. Edward J. Cox, Jr. is retired and does not take cases.