Anita Washington
Litigation Attorney
Areas of Practice
- Secured Over $10 Million in Settlements and Verdicts
- Trustee, Ohio Association for Justice
- AAJ Leadership Academy Graduate
- Licensed in Ohio and Kentucky
Overview
Anita M. Washington is a skilled and compassionate attorney with a strong track record in medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, wrongful death, and premises liability litigation. A member of the Board of Trustees for the Ohio Association for Justice (OAJ) and a graduate of Leadership Academy 10 of the American Association for Justice (AAJ), Anita is a fierce courtroom advocate with a client-centered approach. With a background as a Litigation Paralegal, Paralegal Professor, and 9-1-1 Operator, she brings a unique blend of practical experience and legal expertise to her practice. Throughout her career, she has secured over $10 million in settlements and verdicts, passionately fighting for justice on behalf of individuals harmed by negligence. At Bey & Associates, Anita continues to uphold the standards of leadership and excellence set by founding partner N. John Bey. Outside of the courtroom, she is a proud Cincinnati Bengals ticket holder and an avid Boston Celtics fan.
Education
- J.D., University of Dayton (2012)
- M.A. Criminal Justice, University of Cincinnati (2006)
- B.A., Urbana University (2004)
- A.A.S, Paralegal Studies, Sinclair College (2001)
- AAJ Leadership Academy
Bar & Court Admissions
- State courts in Ohio and Kentucky
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Professional Affiliations
- American Association for Justice
- National Bar Association
- Ohio Association for Justice Trustee
Published Works and Presentations
- “Winning from the Beginning,” OAJ Winter Convention 2024 Presentation
- Guest on Civilly Speaking Podcast
Community Engagement
Anita is deeply committed to advancing justice and equity within the legal community through her leadership and advocacy. As a Trustee of the Ohio Association for Justice (OAJ) and an alumna of the AAJ Leadership Academy, she actively works to empower fellow attorneys and promote access to justice.
