Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
Taft Stettinius & Hollister, commonly known as "Taft", is a United States law firm with offices in Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton and Delaware, Ohio; Chicago, Illinois; Indianapolis, Indiana; Covington, Kentucky; Ann Arbor, Michigan; and Phoenix, Arizona. Headquarters: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States No. of attorneys: Approximately 450 Founded: 1885 No. of employees: More than 700 Number of offices: 10 Subsidiary: Commonwealth Capitol Group
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Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP Employees
American Legal Publishing Corporation 2010 - Present
American Legal Publishing Corporation 2001 - 2005
Katz Teller Brant & Hild 1999 - 1999
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 1997 - 1998
United States Navy 1990 - 1994
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Editing, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Courts, Mediation
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 1994 — 1997
J.D.
Centre College 1986 — 1990
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, English, magna cum laude
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2009 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2001 - December 2008
Kelley, McCann & Livingstone LLP November 2000 - January 2001
City of Shaker Heights, Ohio Law Department May 1998 - February 1999
Skills
Real Estate, Municipalities, Litigation, Trial Practice, Property Law, Negotiation, Commercial Litigation, Business Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Trade Secrets, Corporate Law, Entertainment Law, Legal Writing, Appeals, Courts, Legal Research
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1997 — 2000
JD, Law
Villanova University 1993 — 1997
BA, Political Science
St. Ignatius High School 1989 — 1993
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2014 - Present
Shefsky & Froelich August 2011 - December 2013
Stowell & Friedman, Ltd. October 2009 - March 2011
Skills
Legal Writing, Motions, Hearings, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Courts, Mediation, Trials, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Employment..., Arbitration, Westlaw, Class Actions, Business Litigation, Trade Secrets
Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctorate
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, French
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP June 2015 - Present
Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) January 2014 - May 2014
The Law Offices of Melanie Mills April 2013 - November 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Legal Research, Microsoft Office, Legal Writing, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Research, Public Speaking, Westlaw, Litigation, Social Media, Customer Service, Civil Litigation, Teamwork, English, Consulting, Strategic Planning, Personnel Management, Trials, Alternative Dispute..., Document Drafting, Family Law, Business Litigation
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Bowling Green State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government; Economics
Mansell Law September 2012 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio January 2013 - April 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2012 - July 2012
The Ohio Hospital Association June 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Healthcare, Legislation, Employment Law, Employment..., Legal Research, Motions, Westlaw, Arbitration, Trials, Mediation, Commercial Litigation
Education
Capital University Law School 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Wittenberg University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Channel Trend January 2009 - Present
Various companies 1980 - March 2014
Schneider Bernet & Hickman 1977 - 1979
Arthur D. Little 1975 - 1977
Bear Stearns & Co. 1972 - 1974
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 1967 - 1970
Skills
Investment Management, Investment Research, Corporate Finance, Securities, Business Strategy, Business Analysis, Business Development, Corporate Law, Dispute Resolution, Communication Skills, Entrepreneurship
Education
The University of Chicago 1970 — 1972
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Investments, International business
Columbia University in the City of New York 1964 — 1967
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
The College of Wooster 1960 — 1964
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2014 - Present
Shefsky & Froelich (Merged with Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP) August 2011 - December 2013
Illinois Appellate Court, First District 2010 - 2011
Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois - General Chancery Division 2008 - 2010
University of Iowa 2005 - 2007
Inter-American Foundation May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Courts, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Arbitration, Policy Analysis, Securities, Westlaw, Mediation, Legal Assistance, Employment Law, Class Actions, Trade Secrets, Business Litigation, Product Liability, Creditors' Rights, Motions, Family Law, Trial Practice, Appellate Practice, Trusts, Employment..., Breach Of Contract, Criminal Law, Planning Appeals
Education
University of Iowa College of Law 2004 — 2007
JD, Law
American University 1999 — 2003
BA, Political Science, International Relations (minor)
Self-Employed 1998 - Present
Eighth District Court of Appeals August 2007 - February 2010
St. Martin de Porres High School August 2006 - July 2007
Hathaway Brown School August 1998 - July 2003
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 1995 - August 1996
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio August 1993 - July 1994
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Strategic Planning, Budgets
Education
Case Western Reserve University 1992 — 1993
J.D., Law
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology 1990 — 1991
Transferred to CWRU School Of Law, Law
University of Virginia 1980 — 1984
B.A., History
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2013 - Present
DDR Corp. May 2011 - August 2011
Credit Suisse June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Westlaw, Appeals, Mediation, Civil Litigation, LexisNexis, Litigation, Trial Practice, Fashion Writing, Courts, Trials, Commercial Litigation
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Summa Cum Laude
University of Michigan 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature
St. Ignatius High School 2001 — 2005
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2005 - Present
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Appeals, Courts, Mediation, Employment Law, Arbitration, Breach Of Contract, Trial Practice, Corporate Law, Trade Secrets, Product Liability, Alternative Dispute..., Employment...
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2002 — 2005
JD, Law
Ohio University 1998 — 2002
B.B.A, Finance & Management Information Systems
Poland High School
VITAS Healthcare May 2015 - Present
Vitas Healthcare September 2013 - May 2015
VITAS Healthcare May 2011 - September 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP December 1994 - May 2011
Boone-Florence Water Commision 2004 - 2011
Boone County Water District 2002 - 2011
Telecommunications Board of Northern Kentucky 1999 - 2003
Joseph E. Seagram & Sons 1987 - 1994
NKU 1984 - 1987
Skills
Healthcare, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Change Management, Team Building, Project Management, Budgets, Mergers, Program Management, Disaster Recovery, Negotiation, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Finance, Risk Management, Active Directory, Customer Service, SOX Compliancy, Mobile Security, Mobile Device Management, Two-factor..., Healthcare Information..., Hospice, Mobile Applications, Public Speaking, Information Security, HIPAA, Citrix, Project Planning, Management, Security, Process Improvement, Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
College of Mount St. Joseph 1985 — 1990
BS, Business Adminstration
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 1982 — 1985
AS, MIS, Managment Information Systems
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP April 2011 - Present
Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital/OrthoIndy June 2009 - April 2011
OrthoIndy March 2008 - June 2009
Eli Lilly November 2003 - March 2008
Barnes & Thornburg 1999 - 2003
Skills
Insurance, Legal Issues, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Employment Law, Litigation Support, Healthcare, Legal Assistance, Risk Management, Enterprise Risk..., Healthcare Consulting, Legal Compliance, Product Liability, Depositions, Appeals, Mediation, Trials, Corporate Governance, Licensing, Courts, Arbitration, Pleadings, Personal Injury, Management, Medical Malpractice, Liability, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Corporate Law, Trademarks, Mergers, Westlaw, Leadership, Research, Document Review, Due Diligence, Customer Service, Training, Legal Documents, Marketing, Litigation Management
Education
Ball State University 1990 — 1993
BS, Legal Administration
Delta High School 1985 — 1989
H.S., General
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2012 - Present
Connor, Evans & Hafenstein, LLP May 2009 - January 2012
Bricker & Eckler LLP via Martha Vance & Assoc. March 2008 - December 2008
Berlitz Language Center Istanbul September 2007 - December 2007
William Morris Agency October 2005 - July 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Teaching, Vestige CatalystCR, Summation, Mac OS X, OSBA Casemaker, E-Flex E-filing System, LexisNexis, Westlaw, HeinOnline, Lawriter, ECF/Pacer, AutoCAD Land Development
Education
Capital University Law School 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctorate, Cum Laude
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 2001 — 2005
B.S. in Business Administration, Marketing, Academic Honors 2001-2005
TEFL Online
Certified as an TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Instructor
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2014 - Present
The George Washington University August 2014 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2014 - July 2014
The Ohio Seventh District Court of Appeals April 2014 - May 2014
The George Washington University School of Business January 2014 - May 2014
National Labor Relations Board January 2014 - April 2014
University Hospitals of Cleveland, Legal Department January 2013 - May 2013
Case Western Reserve University School of Law October 2012 - May 2013
Case Western Reserve University School of Law October 2012 - May 2013
Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Copy Editing, Editing, Document Review, International Law, Product Liability, Research, Westlaw, Corporate Law, Litigation, Lexis, Courts, LexisNexis
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LLM), Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD)
Boston University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Ulmer & Berne LLP June 2014 - Present
ThinkPay LLC October 2013 - June 2014
Boys Hope Girls Hope December 2012 - March 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 1995 - June 2012
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 1986 - January 1995
Skills
Employment Law, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Legal Assistance, Policy, Litigation, Conflict Resolution, Change Management, Human Resources, Organizational..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Labor Relations, FMLA
Education
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
University of Cincinnati
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 2005 - Present
United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio 2004 - 2005
Skills
Litigation, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Trial Practice, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Legal Research, Class Actions, Trade Secrets, Business Litigation, Courts, Arbitration, Appellate Practice
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2001 — 2004
JD
University of Pennsylvania 1996 — 2000
History
Villa Angela - St. Joseph
DS Productions Holding Co. LLC 2009 - 2014
National Stock Exchange 1984 - 2007
The Ragdale Foundation 2000 - 2006
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 1982 - 1983
Nine Jobs in Eight Years 1972 - 1979
Skills
Executive Management, Corporate Governance, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Risk Management, Financial Markets, Electronic Trading, Management, Process Improvement, Investments
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1995 — 1995
Advanced Executive Program
University of Virginia 1977 — 1982
BS in Finance, JD in Law
Deerfield Academy 1965 — 1969
Cum Laude
U.S. Department of Justice February 2015 - Present
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP September 2012 - February 2015
Hon. Milan D. Smith, Jr., United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit September 2011 - September 2012
Hon. Samuel H. Mays, Jr., United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee August 2010 - August 2011
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP May 2009 - August 2009
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2008 - August 2008
Legal Aid Society of Columbus, Ohio December 2006 - August 2007
Legal Aid Society of Columbus, Ohio July 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Mediation, Employment Law, Courts, Licensing, International Law, Trials, Administrative Law, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Policy Analysis, Research
Education
Yale Law School 2008 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Cornell Law School 2007 — 2008
Transferred to Yale Law School
Vanderbilt University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Interdisciplinary Major: Economics & History
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2014 - Present
Federal Bar Association, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky-John W. Peck Chapter June 2015 - Present
International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) September 2014 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP October 2013 - January 2014
BEC Legal Systems September 2001 - October 2013
BEC Legal Systems September 2001 - October 2012
Right Management 1999 - 2001
MassMutual 1993 - 1997
Connecticut Mutual 1993 - 1997
Sysco Foods 1991 - 1993
Skills
Project Management, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Training, Legal Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Legal Lean Sigma, Knowledge Management, Instructor-led Training, Public Speaking, Business Analysis, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Consulting, Team Leadership, Software Installation, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Word, Help Desk Support, Access, Technical Writing, Document Preparation, Hands-on Training, Windows 7, Technical Training, Microsoft Office 2010, Word 2010, Legal Document..., Office 2010, VBA, Document Management, Visio, VBA programming, Software Documentation, Technical Support, Technical Documentation, Program Management, PMO, Microsoft Excel, IT Strategy, IT Management, Professional Services, Information Technology, Strategy, Customer Service, Change Management, Team Building, Business Process...
Education
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 2010 — 2013
Project Management & Management of Technology
University of Cincinnati 1988 — 1990
Anthropology
Sylvania Southview 1984 — 1988
Spangenberg Center for Law, Technology & the Arts: IP Venture Clinic August 2015 - Present
Case Western Reserve University School of Law March 2015 - Present
Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine July 2014 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2015 - July 2015
RMS Investment Group January 2015 - May 2015
U.S. Department of Justice August 2014 - December 2014
United States Bankruptcy Court April 2014 - June 2014
Michael Kaylor July 2013 - October 2013
Greek Liaison Office 2009 - 2009
McGill University Health Centre 2009 - 2009
Skills
International Relations, Political Science, English, Research, French, Greek, Human Rights, Policy Analysis, Analysis, European Union, Intercultural..., Legal Writing, Legal Research, Spanish, Lexis, Legal Analysis, Bankruptcy, Public Policy, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Infrastructure, PowerPoint, Finance, Editing, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Teamwork, Data Analysis, Mediation
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD), Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
University of Sussex 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Relations and Affairs
Ursinus College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP October 2014 - Present
The Ohio State University August 2014 - Present
Texas Instruments May 2014 - August 2014
Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP May 2013 - August 2013
MyCorporation January 2012 - March 2012
Los Angeles Unified School District August 2010 - June 2011
California State University, Northridge January 2010 - December 2010
California State University, Northridge August 2009 - December 2010
California State University, Northridge August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Communication skills, Agreeable, Editing, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Legal Research, Westlaw, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Six Sigma, Marketing Strategy, Economic Modeling, Public Policy, Contract Law, Research, Communication
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 2012 — 2016
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Business Law, Real Estate Law, Operations and Business Leadership, 2L/ 1MBA
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
California State University-Long Beach 2010 — 2011
2011 B.A, Psychology
California State University-Northridge 2009 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP August 2000 - Present
Gallagher Sharp 1998 - August 2000
Erie County Prosecutor's Office 1994 - 1998
Burns & Levinson 1989 - 1991
Burns & Levinson 1989 - 1991
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Business Litigation, White Collar Criminal..., Civil Litigation, Product Liability, Employment Litigation, Appeals, Trade Secrets, Torts, Mediation, Trials, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Trial Practice, Class Actions, Toxic Tort
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1991 — 1994
JD
Lafayette College 1985 — 1989
BA, Government & Law
Phillips Andover Academy 1981 — 1985
High School
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP June 2012 - Present
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas July 2010 - June 2012
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas May 2010 - July 2010
Franklin County Domestic and Juvenile Court March 2010 - July 2010
Capital University Family Advocacy Clinic August 2008 - May 2009
Campus Apartments June 2008 - May 2009
The Baker Law Group February 2008 - May 2009
Hilliard Mayor's Court August 2008 - December 2008
Law Offices of Melanie Mills May 2007 - February 2008
National Center of Adoption Law and Policy January 2007 - May 2007
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Receiverships, Civil Litigation, Courts, Hearings, Trials, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Legal Issues, Litigation, Employment Law, Corporate Law, Criminal Defense
Education
Capital University Law School 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctor, Concentration in Children and Family Law
The Ohio State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Science, Education, Special Education
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency September 2013 - Present
University of Virginia School of Law August 2010 - May 2013
Latham & Watkins May 2012 - July 2012
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2011 - July 2011
United States Marine Corps May 2005 - May 2010
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide 2007 — 2007
BS, Professional Aeronautics
Brigham Young University 2001 — 2004
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP November 2014 - Present
Cavitch, Familo & Durkin January 1997 - October 2014
Park View Federal Savings Bank and PVF Capital Corp. 2003 - 2010
WEWS-TV: ABC Affiliate January 1989 - January 2000
Hyatt Legal Services January 1992 - December 1996
Skills
Civil Litigation, Trials, Litigation, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Trial Practice, Analysis, Appeals, Employment Law, Torts, Trusts, Legal Writing, Arbitration
Education
Columbia Law School 1983 — 1986
J.D.
Dartmouth College 1978 — 1982
BA, Political Science
Montgomery County Prosecutor's Office October 2013 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2010 - July 2013
Reisenfeld & Associates LPA, LLC June 2009 - August 2010
Maricopa County Attorney’s Office August 2007 - May 2008
Arizona State University August 2006 - December 2006
Maricopa County Attorney’s Office February 2005 - March 2005
Skills
Litigation, Microsoft Office, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Microsoft Word, Commercial Litigation, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Legal Research, Customer Service, Courts, Mediation, Policy, Document Review, Research
Education
University of Cincinnati 2008 — 2010
Master's of Science, Criminal Justice
Arizona State University West 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Criminology and Criminal Justice
Phoenix College 2003 — 2005
Associate in Applied Science, Legal Assisting
Robert E. Lee High School
Offset House, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Ricoh Americas Corporation April 2013 - June 2015
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP August 2012 - April 2013
Firehouse Image Center July 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Sales, Account Management, Management, Marketing, Internal Communications, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Retention, Administrative Work, Work Ethic, Typing, Shipping, Employee Engagement, Residential Mortgages, Hardwork, Economics, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Windows, PowerPoint, Time Management, Salesforce.com, Budgets, Call Centers, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Training, Cold Calling, Teamwork, Inventory Management, Direct Sales, Outlook, B2B, Process Improvement, Solution Selling, Forecasting, Team Building, New Business Development, Trade Shows, Sales Process, Retail, Recruiting, Selling, Troubleshooting, Administration, Sales Presentations, Finance, Customer Experience, Inside Sales
Education
Ball State University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Southport High School 1995 — 1999
High School Degree, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit August 2015 - Present
Cornell Law School August 2012 - May 2015
Williams & Connolly LLP May 2014 - August 2014
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2013 - July 2013
Indiana University Health May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Lexis, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Intellectual Property, International Law, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Trials, Corporate Law, Immigration Law, Human Rights, Appeals, Research, Employment Law, Politics
Education
Cornell Law School 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Cornell University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Public Policy Analysis
Ohio State Bar Association September 2011 - Present
Thomas J. Moyer American Inn of Court September 1999 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP April 2014 - October 2014
Okuley Smith LLC October 2011 - April 2014
Columbus Bar Association September 2011 - September 2012
American Bar Association September 2011 - September 2012
BRACHFELD LAW GROUP, P.C. October 2010 - July 2011
Fidelity National Financial March 2010 - May 2010
Maguire & Schneider LLP July 1997 - March 2009
Recker Law Office November 1990 - December 1996
Skills
Litigation, Advocacy, Counseling, Legal Marketing, Legal Management, Legal Ethics, Trial Advocacy, Client Counseling, Legal Opinions, Pleadings, Trial Preparation, Case Analysis, Persuasive Writing, Contract Negotiation, Employee Relations, Financial Analysis, Government Relations, Mergers, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Teaching, Health Care Law, Legal Writing, Legal Compliance, Employment Law, Corporate Law, Family Law, Administrative Law, Trial Practice, Trademark Infringement, Patent Litigation, Copyright Litigation, Pro Bono, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Consumer Law, Copyright Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Courts, Mediation, Patents, Business Litigation, Trade Secrets, Hearings, Alternative Dispute..., Class Actions, Product Liability
Education
Ohio Northern University—Claude W. Pettit College of Law 1988 — 1990
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law, 2.91 There is no grade inflation at ONU! class rank 36/107
Case Western Reserve University - Weatherhead School of Management 1984 — 1986
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing and Information Systems, GPA 3.06
Bluffton University 1972 — 1980
Bachelor's Degree, Economics and Business, 3.63 GPA
Miller City High School
Miller City High School
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 2015 - Present
Skills
Restrictive Covenants, Litigation, Trade Secrets, Real Estate and Land..., Union Negotiations, Construction Law, Employment Litigation, Sales Representative Law, Lottery Litigation, Alternative Fee..., Banking Litigation, FDIC-approved Counsel, Legal, Dispute Resolution, Employment Law, Arrangements, Business Litigation, Negotiation, Trademarks, Legal Advice, Mediation, Legal Research, Product Liability, Dispute, Torts, Arbitration, Courts, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Family Law, Trial Practice, Bankruptcy, Class Actions, Alternative Dispute..., Appeals, Legal Writing, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Breach Of Contract, Criminal Defense, Automobile Accidents, Insurance Law, Estate Administration, Litigation Management, Business Transactions, Creditors' Rights, Real Estate, Non-compete Agreements, Personal Injury...
Education
Syracuse University College of Law 1986 — 1989
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Canisius College 1982 — 1986
BA, Political Science
Ignite Philanthropy Advisors February 2014 - Present
820 Maple January 2011 - Present
University of Phoenix March 2012 - October 2014
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2001 - December 2010
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP November 1997 - May 2001
Skills
Editing, Training, Nonprofits, Marketing, Public Speaking, Teaching, Data Analysis, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Technical Writing, Copy Editing, Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Performance Measurement, Systems Analysis, Grant Administration, Private Foundations, Venture Philanthropy, Philanthropy, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
University of Kentucky 1993 — 1995
M.L.S., Library Science
University of Virginia 1991 — 1993
M.A., English
Centre College 1987 — 1991
B.A., English, Philosophy
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2011 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit May 2009 - July 2009
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School 2008 — 2011
J.D.
Cornell University 2004 — 2008
B.S., Industrial and Labor Relations and Economics
O'Melveny & Myers LLP October 2012 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2011 - August 2011
United States Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia June 2010 - August 2010
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP July 2007 - July 2009
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2009 — 2012
J.D.
Cornell University 2003 — 2007
B.S., Human Development
Marathon Petroleum Company January 2014 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 2012 - December 2013
Dana Corporation December 1998 - June 2006
Taft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 1994 - November 1998
Skills
Litigation, Employment Law, Arbitration, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Mediation, Appeals, Labor Relations, Civil Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Courts, Employment Law..., Discrimination, Non-compete Agreements, Employment Contracts
Education
Bowling Green State University 2003 — 2005
Executive MBA
University of Cincinnati College of Law 1991 — 1994
Juris Doctorate
Miami University 1987 — 1990
B.A., English, History
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 2015 - Present
Sams Fischer, LLC October 1996 - February 2015
Skills
Appeals, Litigation, Elder Law, Civil Litigation, Courts, Labor Certification, Wrongful Death, Legal Research, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Trial Practice, Employment..., Juvenile Law, Criminal Defense, Legal Writing, Family Law, Wills, Hearings, Torts, Domestic Relations, Powers of Attorney, Business Litigation, Guardianship, Estate Administration, Pleadings, Medical Malpractice, Depositions, Personal Injury..., Business Formation, Class Actions, Trusts, Product Liability
Education
Emory University School of Law 1993 — 1996
JD - Doctor of Law
University of Cincinnati College of Business 1991 — 1993
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration
University of the State of New York - Regents 1989 — 1991
Bachelor’s Degree, Literature and Persian Farsi
Community College of the Air Force 1987 — 1989
Associate’s Degree
Defense Language Institute 1987 — 1988
Diploma with Honors in Persian Farsi
Total Quality Logistics July 2013 - Present
City of Kettering July 2012 - July 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 2009 - 2012
City of Dayton 1999 - 2007
Skills
Employment Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Mediation, Arbitration, Administrative Law, Dispute Resolution, Appellate Practice, Business Litigation, Trials, Alternative Dispute..., Employment Contracts, Discrimination, Employment..., Contract Law
Education
University of Dayton School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Cedarville University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Liberty University
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2008 - Present
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Workers Compensation
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1999 — 2002
J.D., Law
University of Oregon 1996 — 1999
B.A., English Literature
Federal Judiciary May 2006 - Present
Federal Judiciary October 2004 - May 2006
Federal Judiciary March 2002 - September 2004
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP October 2000 - March 2002
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Westlaw, Employment Law, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Mediation
Education
University of Cincinnati 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Virginia 1991 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Art History
American University 1989 — 1991
Kenton County January 2015 - Present
U.S. House of Representatives January 2013 - January 2015
U.S. House of Representatives December 2005 - November 2012
Commonwealth of Kentucky January 2004 - October 2005
Boone County January 1999 - December 2003
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 1993 - December 1998
Skills
Legislative Relations, Government, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Policy, Politics, Policy Analysis, Fundraising, Public Relations, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Program Management, Networking, Legislation, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Grassroots Organizing, Social Media, Litigation, Community Development, Nonprofits, Economic Development, Team Building, Media Relations, Coalitions, Political Communication, Lobbying, Legal Research, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Employment Law, Political Consulting, Strategic Communications, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Customer Service, Public Affairs, State Government, Speech Writing, Constituent Relations, Grassroots
Education
Vanderbilt University Law School 1990 — 1993
J.D.
Centre College 1985 — 1989
Economics
St. Xavier High School 1981 — 1985
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP October 2011 - Present
United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio September 2010 - September 2011
United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio September 2008 - September 2010
Office of the United States Attorney March 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Estate Planning, Revocable Trusts, Charitable Trusts, Special Needs Trusts, Irrevocable Life..., Wills, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Leadership, Legal Assistance, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trusts
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
The Ohio State University
B.S.B.A., Finance
Revere High School
Ohio Senate August 2014 - December 2014
Ohio Attorney General's Office January 2014 - May 2014
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2013 - July 2013
Cuyahoga Community College June 2006 - May 2012
GroupArgent May 2006 - 2012
Hawkins Capital Group June 2002 - May 2006
Stonehenge Growth Capital August 2001 - May 2002
Credit Suisse - Pershing Investment Research June 2001 - August 2001
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette January 1998 - June 2000
Skills
Strategy, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Valuation, Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Capital Markets, Economics, Public Speaking, Management, Due Diligence
Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School 2000 — 2002
MBA, Finance & Economics
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
The Ohio State University
BA, Economics
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2008 - Present
Kahn, Kleinman, Yanowitz & Arnson 2000 - 2008
Skills
Appeals, Due Diligence, Litigation, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Corporate Law, Contract Negotiation, Trade Secrets, Venture Capital, Intellectual Property, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Corporate Governance, Bankruptcy, Legal Writing
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 1997 — 2000
Juris Doctor
Colby College 1993 — 1997
B.A., Cum Laude, History, Economics
Kohrman Jackson & Krantz P.L.L. January 2011 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP June 2002 - January 2011
Skills
Real Estate, Construction, Leases, Contract Negotiation, Real Estate Development, Corporate Law, Negotiation, Construction Law, Real Estate Transactions
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 1997 — 2000
J.D.
Miami University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP March 2007 - Present
The Banking, Insurance and Securities Commission of Norway January 2002 - January 2004
Ministry of Health and Care Services May 2000 - July 2001
Simonsen & Føyen 1997 - 2000
Skills
Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Mergers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities, Securities Regulation, Securities Offerings, Joint Ventures, Corporate Finance, Start-ups, Cross-border..., IPO, Venture Capital, Legal Writing, Acquisitions
Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology 2005 — 2007
JD
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology 2003 — 2004
LLM, Comparative Law
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law 1997 — 2003
JD (Candidate Juris)
Oslo Handelsgymnasium 1993 — 1996
Self Employed September 2010 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 2011 - 2011
Cintas Document Management 2008 - 2010
IKON Document Services August 2000 - June 2008
Barnes & Thornburg LLP 1986 - 2002
Barnes & Thornburg LLP 1986 - 2000
Skills
Litigation Support, EDRMS, Document Management, Records Management, IPRO, ESI, Contract Negotiation, Litigation, Legal Research, Trials, Project Management, Corporate Law
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 2003 — 2005
Paralegal Studies Certificate, Law
Concordia University-Wisconsin 1999 — 2003
B.A.in Business & Communication; Criminal Justice Minor, Business & Criminal Justice
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2012 - Present
Chester, Willcox & Saxbe, LLP May 2003 - January 2012
Skills
Appeals, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Trial Practice, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Legal Research, Trials, Courts, Business Litigation, Alternative Dispute..., Insurance Law, Construction Law, Mediation, Hearings, Torts, Public Liability
Education
Capital University Law School 2000 — 2003
JD, Law
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP ManagementChryslerJanuary 1987 - October 1994
Education
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law 1990 — 1994
JD
Beloit College 1981 — 1985
BA, Economics and Government
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 1970 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit 1969 - 1970
Skills
Appellate Practice, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, International Litigation, Appeals, Arbitration, Legal Malpractice, Trial Practice, Legal Writing, Business Litigation, Trade Secrets, Breach Of Contract, Courts, Alternative Dispute..., Class Actions, Trials, Torts, Securities Litigation, Mediation, Personal Injury, Toxic Tort, Product Liability
Education
Boston College Law School 1966 — 1969
J.D., Law
Georgetown University 1962 — 1966
A.B., Philosophy
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2014 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 2013 - December 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 2010 - March 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP December 2005 - February 2010
Skills
Employee Benefits, Payroll, FMLA, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Benefits Administration, Onboarding, New Hire Orientations, Outlook, Employment Law, Employee Engagement, Customer Service, Administration, Compensation & Benefits, Management
Education
Campbellsville University 2002 — 2005
BSBA, Business Administration
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2012 - Present
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Licensing, Arbitration, Mediation, Westlaw, Courts, Appeals, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Liability
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D., Corporate Law
Ohio Wesleyan University 2002 — 2006
BA, Accounting
Dungan & LeFevre Co., LPA 2011 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 1995 - 2010
United State Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit 1994 - 1995
Skills
Litigation, Appeals, Product Liability, Environmental Law, Construction Disputes, Employment Law, Toxic Tort, Civil Rights Litigation, Probate Litigation, General Business..., Wrongful Death, Non-compete Agreements, Trade Secret Litigation, Air, Soil, Groundwater..., Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Torts, Civil Rights, Complex Litigation, Trial Practice, Mediation, Alternative Dispute..., Corporate Law, Courts, Dispute Resolution, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Litigation Support, Business Litigation, Legal Assistance, Legal Issues, Breach Of Contract, Securities Litigation, Construction Law, Employment..., Arbitration
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Law 1991 — 1994
J.D., Law
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary 1984 — 1987
Master of Divinity, Christian Philosophy and NT Exegesis
Anderson University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts, Chemistry, Religion
Tucker Ellis LLP February 2013 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2010 - February 2013
Maryland Schools 2001 - 2007
Skills
Business Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Employment Law, Civil Litigation
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D., Law
University of Illinois Springfield 2005 — 2007
MA, Educational Leadership
West Virginia University 1990 — 1994
B.A., English
First American Title Insurance Company May 2012 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 2003 - 2010
Arter & Hadden, LLP 1998 - 2003
Skills
Due Diligence, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Corporate Law, Mergers, Commercial Real Estate, Corporate Finance, Leases, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Negotiation, Joint Ventures, Finance, Disposition, Real Estate Transactions, Legal Assistance, Legal Research, Civil Litigation
Education
Cleveland State University
BA, Political Science
John Carroll University
MBA, Business Administration
The Institute for Paralegal Training
Certificate, Litigation
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 2004 - 2014
Paule, Camazine and Blumenthal, P.C. 2000 - 2004
Dierbergs Markets 1999 - 2000
Paule, Camazine and Blumenthal, P.C. May 1999 - July 1999
Winn Dixie Stores 1996 - 1999
Martin, Ade, Birchfield & Mickler, P.A March 1996 - September 1996
Jerome L. Bentoff Co., L.P.A. 1993 - 1996
Hertz Kates Friedman & Kammer 1990 - 1993
Weiner & Suit Co., L.P.A. 1989 - 1990
Education
Brunswick High School
Cuyahoga Community College
Nationwide Insurance August 2014 - Present
Capital University Legal Clinic January 2014 - May 2014
Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project January 2014 - May 2014
Capital University Law Review May 2013 - May 2014
Capital University Law School August 2011 - May 2014
Volunteer Income Tax Association January 2014 - April 2014
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio August 2013 - November 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2013 - July 2013
Volunteer Income Tax Association February 2013 - April 2013
Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP May 2012 - August 2012
Education
Capital University Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
The Ohio State University 2005 — 2006
2006, Political Science
Kent State University 2003 — 2005
Integrated Life Science
Forest City Enterprises January 2012 - Present
Ursuline College 2003 - Present
Cleveland International Piano Competition 2001 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP July 2003 - January 2012
The Tomsick Law Office, Ltd. June 2001 - January 2012
Arter & Hadden September 2000 - July 2003
The Richard E. Jacobs Group 1988 - 2001
Skills
Legal Writing, Negotiation, Leases, Real Property, Legal Research, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Real Estate Transactions, Corporate Law, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Property Law, Due Diligence, Real Estate Development
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
JD
John Carroll University
MA, Religious Studies
Case Western Reserve University 1977 — 1981
BA, Economics, Music
Saint Ignatius High School
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2014 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2013 - August 2013
Laurence H. Margolis, P.C. August 2010 - July 2011
Laurence H. Margolis, P.C. August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Legal Writing, Management, Public Speaking, Legal Research, Research, PowerPoint, Social Media, Westlaw, Microsoft Excel, Client Relations, Leadership, Document Review, Account Management, Business Analysis, SEM, SEO, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Cornell Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
Michigan State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor’s Degree, Business
United Way
BOLD Certificate, Board Orientation &Leadership Development (BOLD) Program
Additional Training
Stanford University October 2014 - Present
WilmerHale November 2010 - May 2013
The Human Race Theatre Company May 2009 - May 2013
Rhythm in Shoes February 2008 - May 2010
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2007 - April 2010
University of Dayton August 2006 - July 2007
University of Dayton September 2001 - May 2003
University of Oregon September 1998 - May 2001
University of Oregon September 1993 - September 1998
University of Oregon September 1992 - August 1993
Skills
Higher Education, Title IX, Employment Law, Mediation, Dispute Resolution, Compliance, Civil Litigation, Labor Relations, Employment..., Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Hearings, Nonprofits, Intellectual Property, Americans with..., Disability Law
Education
American University, Washington College of Law
Doctor of Law (JD), Cum laude
University of Southern California
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
Clayton Valley High School
High school diploma
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP November 2014 - Present
Ohio Attorney General's Office March 2011 - November 2014
Schottenstein, Zox & Dunn September 2007 - March 2011
Saint John Learning Center 2009 - 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Appeals, Energy Regulation, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Mediation, Administrative Law, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Trials, Hearings
Education
Capital University Law School 2004 — 2007
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of New Mexico 1998 — 2002
BA, Sociology
Ferencik Libanoff Brandt Bustamante & Goldstein, P.A. October 2001 - Present
Montgomery County Prosecutor's Office July 1996 - April 2000
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP July 1995 - July 1996
Saul Ewing LLP June 1993 - July 1995
Skills
Arbitration, Litigation, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Alternative Dispute...
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 1991 — 1994
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Cornell University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Labor Relations
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing
Education
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Associate's degree
Taft Stettinius & Hollister, LLP May 2014 - Present
Ecommerce, LLC June 2009 - April 2014
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP July 2006 - June 2009
Estate Information Services June 2005 - July 2006
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP April 2004 - June 2005
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff, LLP August 2000 - April 2004
Reynolds & Farmer, LLP May 1998 - August 2000
Borden, Inc. February 1996 - May 1998
Borden, Inc. April 1992 - February 1996
Borden, Inc. July 1989 - April 1992
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Trade Secrets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Joint Ventures, Mediation, Arbitration, Corporate Governance, Employment Law, Compliance, Legal Compliance, Medical Compliance, Statutory Compliances, Privacy Law, Data Privacy, Privacy Policies, Privacy Compliance, Privacy Protection, Online Privacy, Privacy Regulations, Privacy Act, Security Policy, HIPAA, Economics, Economic Development, Health Economics, Economic Policy, Administrative Law, Computer Law, Contract Negotiation, Lease Negotiations, Negotiation, Licensing Negotiations, Shareholder Agreements, Shareholder Value, Shareholder Protection, Shareholder Arrangements, Trademarks, Corporate Finance, Divestitures, Strategic Financial..., Bankruptcy, Management, Due Diligence
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business 1997 — 1999
MBA, Finance
Capital University Law School 1982 — 1985
Juris Doctor (JD), Focus on corporate and securities law
The Ohio State University 1978 — 1982
BA, Economics
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP June 2014 - Present
Education
FCPA Institute 2014 — 2014
Certificate in FCPA Compliance
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington 2000 — 2003
J.D.
Oberlin College 1996 — 1999
B.A.
Capital University of Economics and Business 1997 — 1997
Associated Colleges in China Study Abroad
Lester B. Pearson United World College 1994 — 1996
International Baccalaureate
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 1997 - Present
Urban Land Institute - Cincinnati November 2011 - Present
ULI Cincinnati Women's Leadership Initiative February 2014 - Present
City of Wilder, Kentucky January 2005 - Present
Honda of America Mfg., Inc. 1989 - 1995
Skills
Commercial Lending, Commercial Real Estate, Construction, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate, Legal Research, Corporate Law, Due Diligence
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1995 — 1998
JD, Law, cum laude
The Ohio State University 1991 — 1995
BA, Communication
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2012 - Present
Indiana Humanities Council January 2011 - May 2012
Skills
InDesign, Photoshop, Photography, Illustrator, PowerPoint, Editing, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Blogging, Public Speaking, Excel, Word, Event Management, Event Planning, HTML, Writing, Website Content...
Education
Butler University 2008 — 2011
BA, Art + Design
Butler University 2008 — 2011
Art + Design, Photography, Graphic Design, Multimedia, Spanish, Digital Media, Journalism, Public Relations
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 1991 - Present
Chester, Willcox & Saxbe, LLP merged with Taft Law 1-1-12 1991 - 2012
Franklin County Probate Court 1987 - 1991
The Ohio Company 1984 - 1987
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trials, Wills, Mediation, Wrongful Death, Elder Law, Estate Law, Estate Planning, Trusts, Guardianship, Arbitration, Torts
Education
Capital University Law School 1987 — 1990
Juris Doctorate, Law
Bob Jones University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Pre-Law
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2009 - Present
Preferred Imaging Inc July 2008 - May 2009
Taft Stettinius Hollister LLP January 2006 - July 2008
Hehner & Douglass July 2004 - December 2006
Skills
Litigation Support, Document Management, IPRO, Relativity, Summation iBlaze, CaseMap, CT Summation, FTK, LAW 5.0, Computer Forensics, Trial Director, Legal Documents, Trials, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, TimeMap, Frameworks, EDRMS, Lexis, Westlaw
Education
Ball State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelors of Science, ABA Approved Paralegal Certificate
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 1991 - Present
Franklin County Probate Ct June 1990 - February 1991
Franklin County Probate Ct September 1987 - June 1990
The Ohio Company September 1985 - September 1987
Skills
Elder Law, Estates,..., Courts, Legal Writing, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trials, Estate Law, Mediation, Elder Law, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Hearings, Estate Administration, Appeals, Wills, Wrongful Death, Trusts
Education
Capital University Law School 1987 — 1991
Juris Doctorate, Law
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 2015 - Present
Lawyers' Assistance Program 2014 - Present
Winston & Strawn LLP 2012 - 2015
Niles West High School, District 219, Skokie, Illinois 2001 - 2012
Broker's Risk 2000 - 2001
Liability Insurance Research Bureau 1997 - 2000
Skills
Strategic Planning, Staff Development, Leadership, Training, Team Management, Team Leadership, Collaborative Problem..., Collaborative Learning, Speech Writing, Curriculum Design, Program Development, Program Facilitation, Standards Compliance, Budget Management, Presentation Design, Persuasive Presentations, Strategic Negotiations, Policy Analysis, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Litigation
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Business Leadership for Lawyers
College of DuPage 2015 — 2016
Teaching Online Utilizing Technology Certificate
National-Louis University 1999 — 2001
Master's degree, Education
Southern Illinois University School of Law 1992 — 1995
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Bradley University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Cleveland Rowing Foundation 2008 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 1976 - 2011
Skills
Civil Litigation, Litigation, Arbitration, Alternative Dispute..., Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Dispute Resolution, Toxic Tort, Breach Of Contract, Construction Law, Trial Practice, Courts, Product Liability
Education
Case Western Reserve University 1973 — 1976
Doctor of Law (JD)
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service
BS in Foreign Service
State Farm 2013 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP October 2012 - September 2013
Frost Brown Todd LLC April 2009 - October 2012
Schottenstein, Zox & Dunn June 2006 - March 2009
Betzel & Kauffman Co., LPA 1997 - 2005
Skills
Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Trusts, Charitable Trusts, Asset Protection, Buy-sell Agreements, Wills, Succession Planning, Powers of Attorney, Probate, High Net Worth..., Multi-generational..., Probate and Trust..., Presentations, Fiduciary Services, Gifting Strategies, Gift Tax, Estate Tax Planning, Appeals, Business Formation, Estate Law, Non-compete Agreements, Elder Law, Small Business, Guardianship, Product Liability, Civil Litigation, Business Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Assistance, Multi-generational..., Tax, Legal Writing, Trial Practice, Conservatorships
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 1992 — 1995
Juris Doctorate, Law
Capital University 1987 — 1991
BA, Economics, English
Lancaster High School 1984 — 1987
Alexander Webb & Kinman LLC March 2011 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2009 - July 2009
Baker & Hostetler LLP May 2008 - August 2008
Law Office of Sean A. Ravin October 2006 - June 2007
Leewen Foreign Language School May 2006 - August 2006
U.S. Department of State May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Legal Research, Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation, Estate Planning, Legal Writing, Juvenile Law, Mediation, Torts, Domestic Relations, Legal Issues, Class Actions, Litigation, Trials, Personal Injury, Westlaw, Bankruptcy, Family Law, Trial Practice, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Administrative Law, Legal Assistance, Appeals, Hearings, Pleadings, Lexis, Criminal Law, Paternity, Trade Secrets, Motions
Education
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington 2007 — 2010
JD
American University 2003 — 2007
BA, International Relations
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 2015 - Present
Aronberg Goldgehn Davis & Garmisa September 1993 - February 2015
Justice Anthony J. Scariano September 1992 - August 1993
Skills
Courts, Foreclosures, Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Construction Law, Trade Secrets, Real Estate, Unfair Competition, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Negotiation, Real Estate Transactions, Commercial Real Estate, Appeals, Business Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Bankruptcy, Legal Research
Education
DePaul University College of Law 1988 — 1992
JD, Law
Benedictine University 1985 — 1988
B.A., Major - Business; Minor - Political Science
St. Laurence High School 1980 — 1984
Center For Regulatory Affairs January 2015 - Present
CMLaw 2012 - Present
Simpliance 2003 - Present
Roetzel & Andress, L.P.A. October 2013 - January 2015
McCarthy Lebit Crystal & Liffman Co LPA 2011 - 2013
brandimage 2009 - 2011
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 1998 - 2002
Skills
Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, Software Licensing, Licensing Agreements, Trademark Prosecution, Informatics, Rules Engines, Licensing, Trademarks, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Private Equity, Corporate Branding, Legal Issues, Start-ups
Education
The George Washington University Law School 1991 — 1994
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Health Law, Order of Coif
Cleveland State University 1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government, 4.0
Seattle University 1984 — 1986
Bachelor of Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, 4.0
Gilmour Academy 1981 — 1984
Rivkin Radler LLP March 2015 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP December 2013 - March 2015
Peel Brimley LLP August 2007 - December 2013
Winstead Sechrest & Minick P.C. 2006 - 2006
Skills
Real Estate Transactions, Corporate Law, Legal Research, commercial contracts, Real Estate Financing, Construction Law, Legal Advice, Licensing, Employment Law, Real Estate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Contract Negotiation
Education
Brigham Young University—J. Reuben Clark Law School 2004 — 2007
J.D., Law
Rolcik Law Office July 2011 - Present
Graydon Head & Ritchey August 2008 - July 2011
Law Office of Karen Rolcik November 1996 - November 2004
Jones Day August 1992 - October 1996
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 1986 - March 1989
Skills
Succession Planning, Tax, Trusts, Probate, Small Business, Elder Law, Powers of Attorney, Living Trusts, Special Needs Planning, Wills, Estate Planning, Probation, Trust, Estate Law, Estate Administration, Estate Tax Planning, Mediation, Retirement Planning, Asset Protection, Litigation, Appeals, Guardianship, Special Needs Trusts, Legal Writing, Product Liability, Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Courts
Education
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington 1983 — 1986
J.D., Law
Butler University - College of Business Administration 1979 — 1983
BS, Accounting, Business Administration
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP August 2015 - Present
Barnes & Thornburg LLP May 2011 - August 2015
Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission May 2010 - December 2010
IUCN May 2009 - August 2009
Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee & the Cumberlands February 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Trade Secrets, Environmental Awareness, Appeals, Courts, Lexis
Education
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington 2008 — 2012
JD, cum laude, Environmental Law
Indiana University Bloomington 2008 — 2012
Master's Degree, Concentrations: Policy Analysis, Environmental Policy and Natural Resource Management
Auburn University, College of Business 2003 — 2006
B.S., magna cum laude, Major Economics, Minor Politcal Science
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
Skills
Customer Service, Legal Research, Social Media, Management, Real Estate
Education
Butler University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology/Sociology-Criminal Justice
Saline High School 1996 — 2000
Eleven James September 2015 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP June 2015 - August 2015
Lyons & Lyons CO., L.P.A. May 2015 - August 2015
Reese Richman LLP September 2014 - December 2014
Ohio Supreme Court Justice Sharon Kennedy May 2014 - August 2014
J.Crew April 2013 - May 2014
Justice Sharon Kennedy May 2013 - August 2013
Performance Benefit Solutions September 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Leadership, Fundraising, Event Planning, Social Networking
Education
New York University Gallatin School of Individualized Study 2013 — 2017
Politics, Computer Science, Business
NYU in Florence 2015 — 2015
European Politics
Ursuline Academy 2009 — 2013
High School
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 2011 - Present
Michael Anthony Holdings, Inc. 1987 - Present
Squire Patton Boggs 2005 - 2011
ATB CASCAL NV (NYSE: HOO) 2008 - 2010
Pryor Cashman LLP 1986 - 1989
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP 1981 - 1985
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment Management, Capital Markets, Corporate Governance, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Mergers
Education
New York University School of Law 1979 — 1981
Juris Doctor, Law
Columbia University in the City of New York 1974 — 1976
Master of Arts (M.A.), Political Science/Political History
American University 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 2015 - Present
Aronberg Goldgehn Davis & Garmisa October 2007 - February 2015
Illinois Attorney General's Office November 2003 - September 2007
Cole & Staes August 2002 - November 2003
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Courts, Arbitration, Employment Law, Torts, Document Review, Discrimination, Criminal Law, Motions, Appeals, Trade Secrets
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1999 — 2002
JD
Brandeis University 1995 — 1999
Gehring Law, LLC July 2015 - Present
United States District Court - Northern District of Ohio 2011 - 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 2005 - 2008
United States District Court - Northern District of Ohio 2003 - 2005
Skills
Legal Writing, Contract Negotiation, Trials, Public Speaking, Legal Research, Personal Injury, Insurance, Torts, Wills, Legal Issues, Liquor Licenses
Education
University of Akron School of Law 2000 — 2002
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
Bowling Green State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science
JONES DAY® May 2015 - Present
J. Benjamin Hartsfield Attorney at Law August 2014 - May 2015
Lorain County Prosecutor’s Office, Tax & Criminal Division August 2012 - December 2012
Harris County District Clerk June 2012 - August 2012
Cuyahoga County Law Department January 2012 - April 2012
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2011 - July 2011
City Hall Fellows August 2008 - September 2009
U.S. House of Representatives January 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Public Policy, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Legislative Relations, Microsoft Office, Legislative Research, Legal Issues, Tax Law, Research, LexisNexis, Legislation
Education
Southern Methodist University 2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Taxation
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Law
Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.); Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English (minor)
Pearland High School 1999 — 2003
High School Diploma
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2010 - Present
Bose McKinney & Evans LLP January 2005 - April 2010
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP September 2000 - January 2005
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patentability, Patent Applications, Legal Opinions, Due Diligence, Licensing, Appeals, Courts, Trade Secrets, Patent Litigation, Trademarks, Legal Writing
Education
University of Dayton School of Law 1997 — 2000
JD
Ball State University 1992 — 1996
BS, Biology
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2013 - Present
BTG Pactual January 2013 - May 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2012 - July 2012
Constellation Wealth Advisors January 2012 - May 2012
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law August 2011 - May 2012
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates June 2011 - August 2011
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates June 2008 - July 2010
Skills
Legal Research
Education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University 2010 — 2013
JD, cum laude
Cornell University 2005 — 2008
B.S., Industrial and Labor Relations
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP July 2012 - Present
International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) September 2013 - Present
Black Letter Discovery and Lumen Legal May 2010 - July 2012
Bar Tutelage Services November 2006 - May 2011
Escape Enterprises, Ltd. April 2007 - October 2008
Red Capital Group May 2002 - March 2007
OCLC 1998 - 2002
Skills
Project Management, Litigation Support, ESI, Relativity, Database Administration, Database Design, Legal Compliance, Standards Compliance, Research, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, Microsoft CRM, Predictive Analytics, Legal Research, Nonprofits, Legal Writing
Education
Capital University Law School 2001 — 2005
JD, Law
Kent State University 1997 — 2000
BS, Public Relations
Triumph Professional Staffing July 2015 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP August 2014 - November 2014
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood, & Boyer, P.A. July 2010 - June 2014
Quintairos, Prieto July 2010 - June 2014
2010McCoy Elite Personnel August 2008 - July 2010
Pomerantz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross LLP June 2006 - April 2008
Fabiani Cohen & Hall, LLP September 2005 - June 2006
Ray Robinson Carle & Davies March 2001 - December 2004
Reimer & Lorber Co February 2000 - February 2001
Skills
C++, Financial Analysis, SQL, C, Financial Modeling, Matlab, C#, Analysis, Economics, Corporate Finance, Westlaw, Legal Research, Lexis
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 1998 — 2001
Liberal Arts
Academy of Court Reporting 1995 — 1997
Associates Degree, Paralegal
Academy of Court Reporting and Technology-Cleveland 1995 — 1997
Associates, Paralegal
Marcum LLP August 2015 - Present
Bloomberg BNA September 2014 - July 2015
The Wolf Group, PC December 2013 - July 2014
Deloitte January 2012 - December 2013
Marjorie Rawls Roberts, P.C. October 2009 - December 2011
Ernst & Young September 2006 - October 2009
U.S. House of Representatives January 2006 - May 2006
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2004 - August 2004
Baker & Hostetler LLP May 2003 - August 2003
Sports Illustrated January 2000 - November 2001
Skills
Tax, Corporate Tax, International Tax, Tax Accounting, Tax Law, Tax Research, Income Tax, Cross-border..., Corporate Tax Planning, Tax Advisory, Trusts, M&A tax, US GAAP, Transfer Pricing
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2005 — 2006
LLM, Taxation
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2002 — 2005
J.D., Law
Columbia University in the City of New York 1994 — 1998
B.A., Mathematics
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP March 2013 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP August 2007 - February 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP July 1997 - August 2007
Skills
Legal Writing, Recruiting, Organizational..., Performance Management, Employee Relations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Succession Planning, Mediation, Employee Benefits, Legal Research, Human Resources, Benefits Administration, Employment Law
Education
Brigham Young University
American Municipal Power, Inc. September 2013 - Present
International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) August 2010 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2012 - September 2013
Chester, Willcox & Saxbe, LLP November 2008 - January 2012
Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter August 1997 - October 2008
Franklin University July 1995 - August 1997
Willamette Athletic Club January 1992 - January 1994
Muirfield Village Golf Club 1987 - 1990
Skills
Litigation Support, Litigation, Citrix, Active Directory, Document Management, Disaster Recovery, Software Documentation, Virtualization, SharePoint, Mergers, IT Management, Microsoft Exchange, Troubleshooting, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Windows, Technical Writing, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Windows 7, Information Technology, Records Management, Networking, IT Strategy, Information Management, Culinary Skills, Blackberry Enterprise..., System Administration, Windows Server, IT Operations, Servers, Help Desk Support
Education
Ohio Dominican University 2014 — 2016
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Franklin University 1994 — 1997
B.S., Computer Science
Columbus State Community College 1987 — 1990
Associate's Degree, Hospitality Management
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2012 - Present
Terre Haute January 2008 - April 2015
Vigo County Prosecutors Office January 2007 - January 2012
Joink LLC 1999 - 2001
Skills
Creditors' Rights, Criminal Law, Depositions, Election Law, Estate Administration, Family Law, Fundraising, Government, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Trials, Contract Negotiation, Alternative Dispute..., Wills, Westlaw, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing
Education
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (JD)
Case Western Reserve University 1991 — 1995
BA, Political Science, Religion
Lape Mansfield Nakasian & Gibson, LLC August 2012 - Present
Jones Day February 1998 - July 2012
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 1990 - February 1998
Skills
Real Estate Transactions, Appeals, Arbitration, Corporate Law, Joint Ventures, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 1987 — 2000
JD, Law
Case Western Reserve University 1983 — 1987
Ohio Attorney General's Office September 2013 - Present
Lisa A. Reid, Attorney at Law January 2013 - September 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP December 2010 - January 2013
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP March 2003 - June 2010
Ohio Turnpike Commission November 2000 - June 2002
Arter & Hadden May 1992 - November 2000
Willacy & LoPresti March 1986 - November 1991
George W. White May 1986 - July 1986
Bertsch, Fludine January 1984 - March 1986
Skills
Workers Compensation, Litigation, Defense, Claims, Legal Writing, Hearings, Civil Litigation, Courts, Employment Law, Legal Research, Mediation, Subrogation, Administrative Law, Claim Investigation, Trial Practice, Insurance, Claim, Litigation Management, Appellate Practice, Appeals, Torts, Civil Rights, Alternative Dispute..., Motions, Workers Compensation..., Legal Issues, Breach Of Contract, Depositions, Jury Trials, Construction Law, Trials
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 1984 — 1988
J.D., Law
John Carroll University 1979 — 1983
1983, Political Science / French
Beckman Weil Shepardson LLC May 2014 - Present
Law Office of Brenda M. Kloos March 2013 - May 2014
Frost Brown Todd June 2007 - February 2013
Thompson Hine LLP February 2003 - June 2007
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP June 1982 - March 1997
Skills
Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Wealth, Succession Planning, Charities, Retirement Planning, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Trusts, Charitable Gift Planning, Corporate Governance, Private Foundations, Special Needs Trusts, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Trade Secrets, Wills, Product Liability, Bankruptcy, Class Actions, Powers of Attorney
Education
University of Dayton School of Law 1979 — 1982
JD, Law
Alma College 1974 — 1978
B.A., English, Psychology
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP March 2010 - Present
IC Products LLC dba Get Silly Ice Cream September 2008 - March 2010
Kahn Kleinman LPA April 2002 - September 2008
Kahn Kleinman April 2002 - September 2008
Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff 1998 - 2002
Benesch Law 1990 - 1998
Skills
Corporate Finance, mergers and acquisitions, Securities Offerings, Corporate Governance, Business Strategy, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Joint Ventures, Financial Analysis, Civil Litigation, Business Innovation, Mergers, Litigation, Strategic Planning, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Strategic Leadership, Mediation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Restructuring, Due Diligence, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Employment Law, Estate Planning, Securities Regulation, Appeals, Class Actions, Legal Research, Licensing, Dispute Resolution, Legal Writing, Contract Negotiation
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1987 — 1990
J.D., Law
Xavier University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology
Gilmour Academy 1978 — 1982
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2014 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2012 - December 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2000 - May 2012
Skills
Litigation Support, Litigation Support..., E-Discovery Consulting, Litigation, Trials, Document Review, Civil Litigation, Litigation Docketing, Relativity
Education
David N. Myers University 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Education, Paralegal
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 2012 - Present
Skills
Workers Compensation, Arbitration, Hearings, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Courts, Litigation, Appeals, Legal Writing, Trials, Personal Injury, Torts, Employment Law, Mediation, Trial Practice
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2003 — 2006
Juris Doctorate
Bowling Green State University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Konecranes 2013 - Present
Franklin University 2008 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP December 2010 - 2013
State of Ohio January 2009 - December 2010
SZD 2007 - 2009
Maguire & Schneider, LLP 2004 - 2006
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Government, Legal Writing, Hearings, Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Administrative Law, Courts, Dispute Resolution, Appeals, Trials, Corporate Law
Education
Capital University Law School 2001 — 2004
JD
Carroll
The Ohio State University
BA
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP March 2015 - Present
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP January 2012 - Present
Jones Day 2007 - 2011
U.S. District Court 2005 - 2007
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates 2004 - 2005
Skills
Litigation, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Internal Investigations, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Product Liability, Legal Writing, Trial Practice, Mediation, Arbitration, Legal Research, Trials, Entrepreneurship, Courts, Corporate Law
Education
Cornell Law School 2001 — 2004
JD
University of the West Indies Mona Campus 1999 — 2001
Master of Arts (M.A.), History
University of California, Davis 1996 — 1999
BA, History
Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC January 2012 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 1993 - June 2010
Education
American University Washington College of Law 1979 — 1982
JD, Law
University of Michigan 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Advocacy, School of Natural Resources
Schwartz Manes Ruby & Slovin June 2006 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 1999 - 2002
Liberty Tire Company 1976 - 1998
Skills
Legal Administration, Employee Benefits..., Time & Billing Software, Financial Accounting, Hiring Personnel, Staff Liaison, Office Management, Microsoft Office 2007, Office Administration, Employee Benefits, Management
Education
Boston University
BS, Education
University of Cincinnati
M Ed, Education
John Carroll University 2015 - Present
Case Western Reserve University 2003 - 2015
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 1994 - 2003
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit 1991 - 1993
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1988 — 1991
J.D.
Albion College
B.A.
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP May 1998 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 1996 - May 1998
Skills
Civil Litigation, Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Real Estate Development, Mergers, Commercial Real Estate, Contract Negotiation, Appeals, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Research, Patent Litigation, Leases, Negotiation, Litigation, Disposition, Corporate Law
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 1993 — 1996
JD
The University of Akron 1988 — 1992
B.S., Political Science/Public Administration
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2012 - Present
Ohio State Bar Association 2005 - 2015
Ohio State Bar Association 2005 - 2015
Chester Willcox & Saxbe October 2009 - January 2012
Krivda Law Offices 1998 - October 2009
Hahn Loeser & Parks 1990 - 1996
The Columbus Dispatch 1977 - 1987
Skills
Administrative Law, Hearings, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trade Secrets, Trials, Courts, Legal Compliance, Labor Litigation, Workplace Safety, Management Development, Labor Relations, Appeals, Mediation, Litigation, Trial Practice, Employment Law, Arbitration, Civil Litigation
Education
Capital University Law School 1985 — 1988
Juris Doctor, Law
The Ohio State University 1970 — 1974
BA, English
Littler Mendelson February 2003 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2001 - February 2003
Education
The Ohio State University 1998 — 2001
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Bowling Green State University 1991 — 1995
B.A., Political Science and Sociology
Ohio Development Services Agency April 2013 - Present
Ohio Department of Commerce January 2011 - April 2013
Ohio State Senate 2002 - 2010
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 1999 - 2010
Ohio House of Representatives 1998 - 2002
Ohio Attorney General's Office 1995 - 1998
Shayne & Greenwald Co., LPA 1994 - 1995
Jacobson, Maynard, Tuschman & Kalur Co., LPA 1993 - 1994
U.S. Department of Justice 1992 - 1993
Skills
Legislative, Legislative Advocacy, State Government, Legislation, Government Relations, Administrative Law, Appeals, Appropriations, Civil Litigation, Coalitions, Commercial Litigation, Community Development, Community Outreach, Courts, Criminal Law, Crisis Communications, Economic Development, Fundraising, Government, Governmental Affairs, Grants, Grassroots Organizing, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legislative Relations, Legislative Research, Litigation, Lobbying, Media Relations, Mediation, Nonprofits, Policy, Policy Analysis, Political Campaigns, Political Communication, Political Consulting, Political Science, Politics, Public Administration, Public Affairs, Public Policy
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1989 — 1992
Doctor of Law (JD)
Miami University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Lipscomb, Eisenberg & Baker LP December 2014 - Present
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP May 2012 - November 2014
Fourth District Court of Appeals August 2011 - June 2012
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2010 - July 2010
United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois 2009 - 2009
Grant Herrmann Schwartz & Klinger May 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Appeals, Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Lexis, Westlaw, Trials, Dispute Resolution, Class Actions, Arbitration, Courts, Intellectual Property, Trial Practice, Hearings, Mediation
Education
Cornell Law School 2008 — 2011
J.D., Advocacy, Dean's List
Skidmore College 2003 — 2007
B.A., Spanish, Psychology, with honors
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 2006 — 2006
Spanish Language and Literature
Middlebury College 2004 — 2005
Portuguese, Spanish
Marion County Prosecutor's Office January 2013 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2009 - August 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Trials, Civil Litigation, Courts, Westlaw
Education
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington 2006 — 2009
JD
Cornell University 1996 — 2001
BS, Engineering
Lakeside High School
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP August 2008 - Present
University of Cincinnati College of Law August 2014 - Present
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP October 1997 - August 2008
Skills
Corporate Governance, Securities Regulation, Securities, Corporate Law, Mergers, Cross-border..., Due Diligence, Public Companies, Internal Investigations, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Research, Securities Litigation, Joint Ventures
Education
Columbia University School of Law 1994 — 1997
Juris Doctor, Law
Harvard University 1990 — 1993
AB, American History and Literature
Delbarton School 1985 — 1989
H.S.
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2014 - Present
Skills
FMLA, FLSA, Workers Compensation, ADA, Contract Negotiation, Litigation, OSHA, Unemployment Claims, Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Civil Litigation, Courts, Mediation, Trial Practice, Hearings, Discrimination, Employment..., Arbitration, Trials, Retaliation, Westlaw, Appellate Practice, Torts, Business Litigation, Social Media, Pleadings, Depositions, Litigation Management, Administrative Law, Medical Malpractice, Appeals, Americans with..., ADA compliance, EEOC
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2006 — 2009
J.D.
Case Western Reserve University 2002 — 2006
B.A.
Boeing April 2015 - Present
Atsumi & Sakai April 2006 - April 2015
Squire Patton Boggs September 2001 - August 2006
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 1999 - August 2001
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York
Master’s Degree
Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies (IUC)
Menlo College
Associate’s Degree
University of Virginia School of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Washington
Bachelor’s Degree
United States Department of Labor, Office of the Solicitor 2010 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 2006 - 2010
Wesleyan University 2001 - 2003
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Arbitration, Legal Research, Courts
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2003 — 2006
J.D., Law
Wesleyan University 1999 — 2003
B.A., Economics
McGuireWoods LLP March 2015 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP August 2012 - February 2015
Indiana University Student Legal Services December 2010 - December 2011
Shefsky & Froelich May 2011 - August 2011
Judge Robert Balanoff May 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Assistance, Courts, Research, Corporate Law, Spanish, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Corporate Finance, Corporate Tax, Corporate Governance
Education
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Graduated magna cum laude in the top 10% of my class
College of Charleston 2005 — 2009
B.S., Business Administration and Economics
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2015 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2014 - July 2014
The Legal Resources Centre May 2013 - August 2013
Ohio Attorney General's Office, Employment Law Section September 2010 - March 2012
The Ohio State University, Office of Student Life September 2009 - June 2010
U.S. Congressman Steve Driehaus's Office June 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Community Outreach, Program Development, Legal Research, Event Planning, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Westlaw, Research
Education
Columbia Law School 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
The Ohio State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and History
WINSTON SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY 2013 - Present
The University of Michigan 2011 - 2012
High Point University August 2008 - May 2011
Wake Forest University August 2006 - August 2008
Yormick & Associates October 2005 - August 2006
Warren and Young PLL June 1997 - August 2005
Kent State University August 2002 - May 2005
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP March 1990 - December 1992
Baker & Hostetler LLP August 1988 - March 1990
Skills
Published Author, Professor, Attorney, Books, Teaching, Public Speaking, University Teaching, History, Editing, College Teaching, Academic Writing, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Lecturing, Blogging, Proofreading, Literature
Education
Saint Louis University 1995 — 2001
PhD, History, With Distinction
Case Western Reserve University 1985 — 1988
J.D., Law, Cum Laude
John Carroll University 1981 — 1985
A.B., Political Science, History
St. Charles
St. Charles
Self-Employed 2013 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2012 - 2013
Chester, Willcox & Saxbe, LLP November 2005 - December 2011
Skills
Employment Law, Novels, Employee Relations, Conflict Resolution, International Law, Organizational..., Competition Law, Public Policy, Coaching, Legal Advice, Constitutional Law, Management, Change Management, Leadership Development, Performance Management, Privacy Law, Document Drafting, Organizational..., Employee Training, Tax Law
Education
Capital University Law School 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Kent State University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science
Wadsworth High School 1986 — 1990
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP October 2014 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 2012 - October 2014
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2011 - February 2012
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 2004 - 2011
Wyatt Tarrant & Combs 1985 - 1987
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Mediation, Recruiting, Trials, Customer Service, Employment Law, Arbitration, Legal Research
Education
Bellarmine University 1980 — 1984
B.A., Business Administration
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates May 2015 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2014 - July 2014
Teach For America May 2013 - August 2013
Miami-Dade County Public Schools August 2012 - June 2013
No Labels May 2012 - August 2012
Miami-Dade County Public Schools August 2010 - June 2012
Teach for America June 2010 - June 2012
Indiana Department of Education May 2011 - August 2011
Mark J Penn January 2010 - June 2010
Nancy Jacobson Consulting August 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Teaching, Program Management, Analysis, Government, Tutoring, Curriculum Design, Community Outreach, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Nonprofits, Lesson Planning, Fundraising, Editing, Higher Education, Classroom, Literacy, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor
University of Miami 2011 — 2012
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Education & Social Change
Georgetown University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government; Economics
College of the Holy Cross 2006 — 2007
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP June 2007 - August 2009
Harris & Burgin, L.P October 2000 - June 2007
Education
Member of the Bar, United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio
University of Cincinnati College of Law 1995 — 1998
Juris Doctor
Agnes Scott College 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations
Huntington National Bank October 2010 - Present
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis March 2009 - October 2010
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP June 2005 - February 2009
Skills
Bankruptcy, Wordperfect, Mediation, Outlook, Dispute Resolution, Notary Public, Trials, Legal Research, Pleadings, Lexis, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Legal Compliance, Due Diligence, Legal Documents, Real Estate, Hearings, Civil Litigation, Banking Law, Litigation, Contract Law, Banking, Courts, Document Review, Litigation Support, Criminal Law, Westlaw
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate's Degree, Paralegal Studies
Baldwin Wallace University 2004 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, History
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP June 2008 - June 2012
Sommer Barnard PC 1991 - 2008
Skills
Environmental, Permitting, Due Diligence, Water, Remediation, Land Use, Environmental Compliance, Hazardous Waste..., RCRA, Zoning, Climate Change, Wetlands, Sustainability
Education
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington 1982 — 1986
JD/MPA, Environmental Law, Public and Environmental Affairs
Indiana University-School of Public and Environmental Affairs 1982 — 1986
MPA, Environmental Policy, Land Use Planning
Hofstra University 1979 — 1981
BA, History; Business
Cornell University
Real Estate Law Group LLP July 2015 - Present
Mastromonaco and Associates LLP July 2005 - June 2015
Winston & Strawn LLP and predecessor firm Murphy Sheneman Julian & Rogers January 2000 - July 2005
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 1987 - September 1997
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia September 1985 - September 1987
Skills
Loan Origination, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Loans, Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Transactions, Uniform Commercial Code, Chapter 11, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Corporate Law, Commercial Lending
Education
Dartmouth College
A.B.
Washington and Lee University School of Law
J.D.
City of Dayton April 1999 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP October 1996 - November 1998
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Office of the General Counsel August 1991 - March 1992
Skills
Legal Research, Code Enforcement, Policy Analysis, Local Government, Economic Development, Government, Employment Law, Public Policy, Public Safety, Enforcement, Public Administration, Legal Writing, Policy, Litigation, Mediation, Police, Law Enforcement, Public Speaking
Education
Boston University School of Law 1988 — 1991
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
St. John's University, New York, NY 1982 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Management
Mt. Carmel Hospital West Columbus, OH December 2014 - Present
Central Ohio Technical College August 2010 - December 2014
Granville Christian Academy August 2010 - June 2013
Rosary School August 1994 - June 1995
Kitch, Saurbier, Drutchas and Kenney P.C. 1993 - 1994
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 1991 - 1993
Licking Heights High School August 1988 - June 1991
Skills
Public Speaking, Event Planning, Editing, Research, Training, Spanish, Teaching, Higher Education, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Program Development, Instructional Design
Education
Kent State University
Master's Degree, Library and Information Science specializing in Medical Information
Central Ohio Technical College 2010 — 2014
Associate of Science (AS), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, 4.0
Capital University 1991 — 1992
Certified Paralegal, Paralegal, 4.0
The Ohio State University 1983 — 1988
BS Ed, Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
The MetroHealth System July 2013 - Present
The MetroHealth System August 2003 - July 2013
The MetroHealth System June 2001 - August 2003
MetroHealth Medical Center September 2000 - June 2001
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 2000 - 2000
Skills
Medical Terminology, Epic Systems, Healthcare Management, Data Entry, EMR, Medical Billing, Healthcare, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Hospitals, OB/GYN, PowerPoint, Administrative..., Medical Transcription, Office Equipment, Healthcare Information...
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 2013 — 2015
Associate of Arts (AA)
Chancellor University 2011 — 2013
Associate of Arts (A.A.), 4.0
Cuyahoga Community College 1999 — 2000
Associate's degree
St. Anthony
Wood & Lamping May 2013 - Present
Beckman Weil Shepardson LLC 2004 - April 2013
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 2001 - 2004
Skills
Medicaid, Legal Writing, Product Liability, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Hearings, Asset Protection, Wills, Guardianship
Education
Washington and Lee University School of Law 1998 — 2001
Juris Doctor
Centre College 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, History and English
CareWorks Tech January 2015 - Present
Chemical Bank September 2015 - October 2015
Intermountain Healthcare June 2015 - October 2015
Ohio Department of Transportation June 2015 - August 2015
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2015 - August 2015
Ohio Department of Administrative Services January 2015 - June 2015
Ohio Technical Consortium January 2015 - May 2015
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP February 2015 - April 2015
Nationwide Childrens Hospital August 2013 - January 2015
Nationwide Childrens Hospital March 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Technical Support, Troubleshooting, System Administration, HTML, Software Documentation, Service-Now, IT Service Management, Microsoft Office, Visio, Customer Service, Operating Systems, Help Desk Support, Wireless, SharePoint, Access, Training, Windows, Computer Hardware, Windows 7, Hardware, Virtualization, Disaster Recovery
Education
DeVry University-Ohio 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Systems, Summa Cum Laude
Rosedale Bible College 2010 — 2011
Certificate, Bible/Biblical Studies
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company December 2012 - January 2014
Job Search Focus Group August 2012 - December 2012
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 1997 - 2012
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP June 1985 - January 1997
Xerox Corporation 1980 - 1985
Skills
Instructional Design, New Hire Training, Evaluation Metrics, Quality Improvement, Microsoft Office..., Crucial Conversations..., Staff Training &..., FrontPage Web Design, Learning Guide, Lectora, Team Player, People Relations, Service Desk, Legal, Technical..., Court Reporting, Sales, Microsoft Office, Word Processing, FrontPage, Teamwork, Administrative Work
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2011
Associates of Arts, Communications
Brown Mackie College-Cincinnati
Computer Science
Cincinnati School of Court Reporting
Court Reporting/Court Reporter
University of Cincinnati-Raymond Walters College
Legal Secretarial
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2012 - Present
Mullikin Larson & Swift February 2010 - April 2012
Franklin, Cooper & Marcus October 2005 - February 2010
Skills
Intellectual Property, Litigation, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Trials, Westlaw, Appeals, Litigation Support, Trademark Infringement, Trademarks, Copyright Law, Copyright Infringement, Copyright Registration, Trademark & Copyright...
Education
Central Penn College 1997 — 1999
Associate's degree, Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP 1984 - 2014
Education
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College