Attorney
Practice Areas
Bach, Michelle D.
Workers’ Compensation defense, state funded, self-insured and public
entities, litigation
Blackburn, R. Scott
Estate Planning, probate, wills and trusts, business succession planning,
ownership transfer
Blankenship, Amy N.
Local government and municipal law, government representation,
employment matters, annexation, land use, zoning, general litigation
Bower, Glenn L.
Corporate and business law, mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances,
partnerships, joint ventures, corporate financing, health care
Chambers, John C.
Local government and municipal law, commercial real estate,
annexations, zoning, land use, public sector
Conard, Christopher R.
Municipal, criminal litigation, civil litigation, white collar criminal
defense, health care
Costello, Shannon L.
Commercial real estate, zoning, land use, banking and finance,
condominiums, leases, land contracts, mechanics liens, license
agreements, industrial, office and retail easements, environmental impact
assessments, title and survey analysis, purchase and finance options, real
estate tax valuation challenges
Crump, Edie E.
Employee benefits compliance, ERISA, pension and profit sharing plans,
taxation, IRS tax exempt status, retirement and welfare plans, plan
amendments and terminations, executive compensation, deferred
compensation
Ewers, Gregory M.
Corporate and business law, acquisition and sale of businesses (aka
mergers and acquisitions), negotiating and drafting of contracts, software
and IP licensing, advising start-ups, corporate structuring and financing,
and securities law
Fague, Terence L.
Business litigation, civil litigation, commercial litigation, real estate
litigation, general litigation, ethics, unfair competition, trade secrets,
covenants not to compete, professional malpractice litigation, white collar
criminal defense
Finch, Kristin A.
Corporate and business law, acquisition and sale of businesses, banking
and finance, real property, contracts, liquor licenses, restructuring,
shareholder buy-outs, contract negotiations, capitalization, bond financing,
IP licensing, franchising
Fleischauer, Marc L.
Labor and employment law; civil litigation; administrative claims under
EEOC, OCRC, DOL and NLRB; employment discrimination (race,
gender, disability, etc.); wage claims and audits; union avoidance;
unemployment compensation; education/school law; covenants not to
compete; religious employer rights; FMLA and medical leave issues; and
wage hour and overtime issues
Friesinger, Patricia J.
Bankruptcy, civil litigation, debtor and creditor rights, corporate and
business law, Chapter 7, Chapter 11, restructuring, asset protection,
business disputes
Gambill, R. Brent
ERISA; Employee benefits compliance; retirement, pension, 401(k), profit
sharing, 403(b) and 457 plans; health, life, disability and other welfare
benefit plans; Affordable Care Act compliance; COBRA continuation
coverage; HIPAA privacy; executive compensation; nonqualified deferred
compensation plans; labor and employment law; FMLA; ADA; Veterans’
benefits; sale of structured settlement annuity payments; sale of lottery
payments
Gentry, Daniel J.
Civil litigation, civil appeals, business and employment litigation, unfair
competition, trade secrets, covenants not to compete
Gruenberg, Jonas J.
Corporate and business law; real property; estate, tax and financial
planning; probate trust administration, wills and trusts; business
structuring, financing and capitalizations; business succession planning;
business acquisitions and sales; joint ventures; real estate development
investment and financing; zoning and land use planning
Hansen, Chad D.
Corporate and business law, LLC’s and partnerships, operating
agreements, joint ventures, choice of entity/business structuring, purchase
and sale of business interests, acquisitions and restructurings, liquidations,
general taxation, business taxation, tax planning, tax controversy and
disputes (IRS and State of Ohio), IRS Appeals, Tax Court, business
succession planning, estate planning, wills and trusts, executive and
incentive compensation issues, non-profits, tax-exempt status
Herin III, Walter “Chip”
Corporate and business law, real estate, zoning, tax valuation challenges
Herbert, J. Stephen
Real estate sales and purchases, development and financing; commercial
leasing; condominium projects; ground leases; commercial lending,
secured and unsecured financing; entity formation, partnerships, limited
liability companies, joint ventures, closely held businesses; franchising,
title insurance, opinion letters (real estate and financing)
Kingseed, C. Mark
Labor law, alternative dispute resolution, civil rights, civil litigation,
employment, union avoidance, collective bargaining support, risk
reduction policies, zoning, eminent domain, development
Korte, David C.
Workers’ compensation, claims management, self-insured, state-funded,
hearing representation, injury investigation, actuarial analysis, cost saving
strategies, labor and employment, litigation
Leesman, Michael G.
Corporate and business law, health care law, acquisition and sale of
businesses, mergers and acquisitions, drafting and negotiating contracts,
start-ups, licensing of intellectual property
Lounsbury, Joshua R.
Workers’ compensation, hearings, appeals, trials, claims management
McHugh, Stephen M.
Local government, real estate, zoning, municipal litigation, appropriations,
annexation, eminent domain, labor negotiations, employment issues,
contracts, estate planning, wills and trusts
Pierce, David P.
Business and employment disputes, civil litigation, business litigation,
employer/employee relations, labor and employment law, discrimination,
harassment, non-competition, trade secrets, professional malpractice
litigation, securities litigation, construction litigation, arbitrator, mediator
Roberts, Jennifer R.
Civil litigation, business litigation, criminal litigation
Schwartz, Richard A.
Corporate and business law, mergers & acquisitions, contract negotiations,
acquisition and sale of businesses, joint ventures, syndications, private
placements, corporate structuring, financing, representation of company in
bond issues, business start-ups, partnership structuring, formation and
structuring of limitation liability companies, oil and gas leases, cell tower
leases
Seall, William H.
Corporate and business law, real estate, mergers and acquisitions,
securities, financing, private and public entities, technology licensing,
joint ventures, commercial real estate development, government
compliance
Semenya, Kofi A.
Labor and employment law
Stanley, Lu Ann
Estate planning, trust and probate law, family businesses, elder law,
guardianships, estate and gift taxation, charitable giving, and probate
litigation
Talda, Richard A.
Business and employment litigation, risk management, merger and
acquisition related cases and arbitrations, trade secret, and non-compete
litigation
Warwar, Sam
Tax, corporation and business law, IRS exams, appeals, litigation,
criminal tax issues, business transactions, partnerships, non-profits,
hospital and health care organizations, corporate structuring, corporate
governance, contract negotiations
Wilberding, Merle F.
Business Law & Business Planning, Non-Profit Corporations, Real Estate
Transactions, Taxation, Zoning
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