KNOX COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
ATTORNEY DIRECTORY
SUMMER 2016
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Aebi, John W.
Bringman, William P.
Aebi Law Firm
111 South Mulberry Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740)397-8875
Fax:
(740)393-0781
Email: aebilaw@hotmail.com
Areas of Practice: Social Security Disability and
Personal Injury
aebilaw.com
William P. Bringman CO. LPA
13 East College Street
Fredericktown, Ohio 43019
Phone: (740) 694-3015
Fax:
(740)694-4608
E-mail: bringmanlaw@gmail.com
Areas of Practice: Estate Planning, Business &
Individual Taxation, Family Law, Collections,
General Practice
bringmanlawredesign.ybsitecenter.com
Alden, Noel B.
Zelkowitz, Barry & Cullers
121 East High Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-5262
Fax:
(740) 397-2682
Email: nalden@zbclaw.com
Areas of Practice: Civil Litigation,
Estate Planning, Business Formation,
Personal Injury
www.zbclaw.com
Broeren, Robert P., Jr.
Bailey, Clinton G.
Cooper, Thom L.
Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.
10 South Gay Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-4040
Fax:
(740) 397-6775
Email: bailey@ccj.com
Areas of Practice: Banking, Commercial
Litigation, Corporate and Business, Mergers and
Acquisitions, Oil and Gas, Residential and
Commercial Real Estate, Wills, Trusts, and
Probate, Taxation
www.ccj.com
36 West Main Street, P.O. Box 747
Centerburg, Ohio 43011
Phone: (740) 625-5215
Fax:
(740) 625-6881
Email: tlcooper@tlcelderlaw.com
Areas of Practice: Elder Law, Estate Planning,
Nursing Home Qualifications
cooperandadel.com
Office of the Director of Law
City of Mount Vernon
5 North Gay Street, Suite 222
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-9562
Fax:
(740) 393-3815
E-mail: probertbroeren@mountvernonohio.org
mountvernonohio.org/departments/lawdirector/
Crunkilton, Brandon S.
Mayhew, Malek and Crunkilton, L.P.A.
51 Public Square
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-7420
Fax:
(740) 393-6611
Email: themmclaw@gmail.com
Areas of Practice: Criminal, Traffic, Family Law,
Guardian Ad Litem
themmclaw.com
Baker, Andrew S.
107 South High Street, Ste. 400
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Phone: (614) 610-4788
Fax:
(614) 228/1862
Email: andrew.baker@bakerlawgroup.net
Areas of Practice: Personal Injury,
Criminal/Traffic Defense
www.bakerlawgroup.net
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Cunningham, Cynthia A.
Drown, William Todd
Murray, Rauzi & Kidwell, Ltd.
112 North Main Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-7474
Fax:
(740) 397-5466
Email: ccunningham@mrkattorneys.com
Areas of Practice: Small Business, Real Estate,
Estate Planning
www.mrkattorneys.com
Folland & Drown, LPA
601C Pittsburgh Avenue
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-2718
Fax:
(740) 393-1091
Email: wtodddrown@aol.com
Areas of Practice: Bankruptcy, Probate, Real
Estate, Social Security, Elder Law
www.follanddrown.com
Dankovich, John A.
Eyster, Otho, Judge
Mayhew, Malek and Crunkilton, L.P.A.
51 Public Square
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-7420
Fax:
(740) 393-6611
Email: themmclaw@gmail.com
Areas of Practice: Criminal, Domestic, Civil
themmclaw.com
Knox County Court of Common Pleas
111 East High Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-6779
Email: commonpleas@co.knox.oh.us
*Retiring from the Bench in December 2016
Fiorilli, Nicholas M.
Murray, Rauzi & Kidwell, Ltd
112 North Main Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-7474
Fax:
(740) 397-5466
Email: nfiorilli@mrkattorneys.com
Areas of Practice: Wills, Trusts, Probate Estate
Administration, Guardianships, Business,
Contracts and Residential and Commercial Real
Estate
www.mrkattorneys.com
Demaree, Derk D.
D. Derk Demaree, Attorney at Law
205 East Chestnut Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-1122
Fax:
(740) 393-1422
Email: demareelaw@yahoo.com
Areas of Practice: Domestic, Family, Probate
Bankruptcy and Criminal
DiMarco, Zachary H.
Fowler, Wendi M.
Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.
10 South Gay Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-4040
Fax:
(740) 397-6775
Email: dimarco@ccj.com
Areas of Practice: Wills, Trusts, and Probate, Oil
and Gas, Real Estate, Corporate and Business
www.ccj.com
First Knox National Bank, Trust Officer
One South Main Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 399-5218
Fax:
(740) 399-5296
Email: wfowler@firstknox.com
Areas of Practice: Estate Planning, Trust
Administration, Probate, Investment
Management, Asset Protection, Employee
Benefit Plans, Individual Retirement Accounts
www.firstknox.com
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Fulk, Mary Ellen
Grindle, Larry J.
Fulk Law Office
111 South Mulberry Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 501-3142
Fax:
(740) 422-1579
Email: mfulkjd@gmail.com
Areas of Practice: Domestic Relations; Family
Law; Social Security Disability
www.fulklaw.com
Zelkowitz, Barry & Cullers
121 East High Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-5262
Fax:
(740) 397-2682
Email: lgrindle@zbclaw.com
Areas of Practice: Probate, Real
Estate, Estate Planning
www.zbclaw.com
Giles, Alysse L.
Gustafson, Alan P.
Attorney Alysse L. Giles, LLC
PO Box 598
Gambier, Ohio 43022
Phone: (740) 358-0840
Fax:
(888) 792-9316
Email: AlysseGiles@AlysseGiles.com
Areas of Practice: Family Law, Civil Litigation
AlysseGiles.com
One South Main Street
P.O. Box 484
Utica, Ohio 43080
Phone: (740) 892-4444
Fax:
(740) 892-4520
Email: apgustafsonlaw@gmail.com
Areas of Practice: Family Law
Harrington, Dennis M.
Giles, James A.
Southeastern Ohio Legal Services
15-A West Locust Street
Newark, Ohio 43055
Phone: (740) 345-0850, ext. 8210
Fax:
(740) 345-2064
E-mail: dharrington@oslsa.org
Areas of Practice: General Civil Law, Focusing on
issues of seniors and low income individuals
SEOLS.org
The Giles Law Group
109 East High Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-5321
Fax:
(740) 397-1255
Email: jgiles@gileslaw.com
Areas of Practice: Criminal Defense,
Family Law
www.gileslaw.com
Harris, Jeffry
Giles, Morgan E.
Harris Law Offices, LLC
P.O. Box 1926
Phone: (614) 352-0737
Email: jeff@harrislawofficesllc.com
Areas of Practice: Economic Development &
Commercial Real Estate Incentives
www.knoxadf.com
The Giles Law Group
109 East High Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-5321
Fax:
(740) 397-1255
Email: mgiles@gileslaw.com
Areas of Practice: Real Estate, Family Law, OVI,
Business, Estate Planning, Probate
www.gileslaw.com
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Heath, F. Richard
Knell, Carrie
Hite & Heath, L.L.P.
26 South Main Street, P.O. Box 457
Utica, Ohio 43080
Phone: (740) 892-3443
Fax:
(740) 892-3556
Email: frheath1@gmail.com
Areas of Practice: Estate Planning, Estate
Administration, Civil Litigation, Elder Law
hiteandheathattorneys.com
Kenyon College, Ombudsperson
214 North Acland Street
Allen House 201
Gambier, Ohio 43022
Phone: (740) 427-5867
Email: carrieannknell@gmail.com
Areas of Practice: ADR - Ombudsperson
http://www.kenyon.edu/directories/officesservices/ombuds-office/
Hoffmann, Tom
Landon, Adam
Hoffmanns
P.O Box 566
Gambier, Ohio 43022
Phone: (740) 427-3740
Email: thoffmann@hoffmanns.com
Areas of Practice: Trademark Law
Critchfield, Critchfield, & Johnston, Ltd.
10 South Gay Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-4040
Fax:
(740) 397-6775
Email: landon@ccj.com
Areas of Practice: Civil Litigation, Personal
Injury, Landlord/Tenant, Bankruptcy,
Business Contracts
www.ccj.com
Hughes, Steven
111 East Chestnut Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 392-3334
Email: stevehughesatty@earthlink.net
Areas of Practice: Criminal Law, Traffic
Law, Family Law, Landlord/Tenant
Lane, Kenneth E.
Attorney at Law
P.O. Box 888
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-0110
Fax:
(740) 397-6979
Email: laneoffices@gmail.com
Areas of Practice: Personal Injury,
Estate & Probate, Elder Law & Litigation
Kepko, William J.
122 ½ East High Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 392-2900
Fax:
(740) 392-2902
Email: lawwjk@centurylink.net
Areas of Practice: Domestic Relations
Lee, Robert D.
Murray, Rauzi & Kidwell, Ltd.
112 North Main Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-7474
Fax:
(740) 397-5466
Email: rlee@mrkattorneys.com
Areas of Practice: Residential and Commercial
Real Estate, Probate, Small Business
www.mrkattorneys.com
Kidwell, Korey M.
Murray, Rauzi & Kidwell, Ltd.
112 North Main Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-7474
Fax:
(740)397-5466
Email: kkidwell@mrkattorneys.com
Areas of Practice: Real Estate, Probate,
Estate Planning, Business Formation
www.mrkattorneys.com
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Lehmkuhl, Phillip D.
Mayhew, Fred E.
Attorney at Law
101 North Mulberry Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-2788
Fax:
(740) 393-2786
Email: lehmkuhllaw@yahoo.com
Areas of Practice: Criminal Law, Probate,
Domestic Relations, Civil Litigation, Appellate,
Contracts, Administrative Law, Civil Rights Law,
Federal Court Practice
Mayhew, Malek and Crunkilton, L.P.A.
51 Public Square
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-7420
Fax:
(740) 393-6611
Email: themmclaw@gmail.com
Areas of Practice: Criminal, Probate, Real Estate,
Estate Planning
themmclaw.com
McConnville, Charles P. “Chip”
Light, Sara G.
Hite & Heath, L.L.P.
26 South Main Street, P.O. Box 457
Utica, Ohio 43080
Phone: (740) 892-3443
Fax:
(740) 892-3556
Email: sglight@earthlink.com
Areas of Practice: Real Estate, Income Taxation,
Probate, Estate Planning, Municipal
hiteandheathattorneys.com
Knox County Prosecutor
Knox County Prosecutor’s Office
117 East High Street, Suite 234
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-6720
Fax:
(740) 393-7792
Email: prosecutor@co.knox.oh.us
Areas of Practice: Criminal, Employment,
Appellate, Local Government
www.co.knox.oh.us/offices/prosecutor
Land-Libby, Mallory
Miller, Michael D.
Magistrate
Knox County Court of Common Pleas
111 East High Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-6780
Email: malloryland-libby@co.knox.oh.us
Areas of Practice: Domestic Relations
Knox County Assistant Prosecutor
Knox County Prosecutor’s Office
117 East High Street, Suite 234
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-6720
Fax:
(740) 393-7792
Email: michaelmiller@co.knox.oh.us
www.co.knox.oh.us/offices/prosecutor
Malek, Bruce J.
Moore, Amy M.
Knox County Public Defender
11. E. High St.
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-7420
Fax:
(740) 393-6611
Areas of Practice: Criminal
Attorney at Law
111 South Mulberry Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-8875
Email: amymooreohio@gmail.com
Areas of Practice: Family Law and Social Security
Disability
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Murray, Richard B., Retired
Pullins, Scott A.
Murray, Rauzi & Kidwell, Ltd.
22 Woodlake Trail
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 398-7424
Email: rbm2392@yahoo.com
Areas of Practice: Probate, Estate Planning, Real
Estate, Small Business Operations
Pullins Law Firm, LLC
110 E. Gambier St.
P.O. Box 844
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 392-3505
Email: scott@pullinslaw.com
Areas of Practice: Campaign Finance, Elections,
Small Business, Regulatory, Trademarks, Public
Utilities, Taxation, Ballot Issues
Nixon, Jay W.
www.pullinslaw.com
Magistrate Juvenile Division
Knox County Probate and Juvenile Court
111 East High Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-6798
Fax:
(740) 393-6832
Email: jaynixon@co.knox.oh.us
Areas of Practice: Probate and Juvenile
Ranney, Mary Lou
The Law Office of Alan P. Gustafson
1 S. Main St.
PO Box 484
Utica, Ohio 43080
Phone: (740) 892-4444
Fax:
(740) 892-4520
Email: mlranneylaw@gmail.com
Areas of Practice: Family Law
Norris, James R.
Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.
10 South Gay Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-4040
Fax:
(740) 397-6775
Email: Norris@ccj.com
Areas of Practice: Business Law, Adoptions, Real
Estate, Probate, Landlord/Tenant, Corporate
Business Formation
www.ccj.com
Ressing, Garrett T., Retired
18909 New Gambier Road
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 427-3165
Email: tgressing9@hotmail.com
Areas of Practice: Probate, Real Estate, former
Prosecutor
Ronk, James M., Judge, Retired
Pever, Tonia R.
Juvenile & Probate Divisions
Knox County Court of Common Pleas
123 West Sandusky St.
Fredericktown, Ohio 43019
E-mail: ronkjm@gmail.com
Knox County Department of Job
and Family Services
117 East High Street, 3rd Floor
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-7177 ext. 5316
Fax:
(740) 397-5200
Email: Tonia.Pever@jfs.ohio.gov
Areas of Practice: Children's Services, Child
Support
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Rose, Kim M.
Spurgeon, Paul E., Judge, Retired
Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.
10 South Gay Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-4040
Fax:
(740) 397-6775
Email: rose@ccj.com
Areas of Practice: Business Law, Adoptions, Civil
Litigation, Real Estate, Probate, Corporate
Business Formation, Landlord/Tenant
www.ccj.com
Mount Vernon Municipal Court
5 South Gay Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Email: judgespurgeon@rrohio.com
Swihart, Kathy
Knox Community Hospital
1330 Coshocton Road
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-9799
Email: kathyswihart@knoxcommhosp.org
Smith, William D.
Attorney
27 Mansfield Avenue
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 504-9219
Email: wsmith6040@yahoo.com
Areas of Practice: General Law Practice
Thatcher, John C., Judge
Mount Vernon Municipal Court
5 North Gay Street, 3rd Floor
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-9510
Fax:
(740) 393-5349
Email: judge@mountvernonohio.org
Sheppard, Kenneth L., Jr.
Sheppard Law Offices, Co., L.P.A.
11 W. Gambier St.
Mt. Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: 740-392-0404
Email: ken@sheppard lawoffices.com
Areas of Practice: tax, bankruptcy
Trimble, Kathy Miller
Zelkowitz, Barry & Cullers
121 East High Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-5262
Fax:
(740) 392-2682
Email: ktrimble@zbclaw.com
Areas of Practice: Employment Law, Medical
Malpractice, Personal Injury, Business
Formation, Product Liability, Adoption
Spaulding, Jonathan
Spaulding and Kitzler, LLC
9 East High St.
Mt. Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: 740-393-1811
Fax: 567-247-3810
Email: jws@spauldingandkitzler.com
Walker, Harlow H.
120 ½ East High Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 392-4151
Fax:
(740)392-8584
Email: walkerh@embarqmail.com
Areas of Practice: Domestic Relations, Estate
Planning, Probate, Criminal Defense, Personal
Injury
Springer, Jennifer L., Judge
Juvenile & Probate Divisions
Knox County Court of Common Pleas
111 East High Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-6798
Fax:
(740) 393-6832
Email: jenniferspringer@co.knox.oh.us
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Wetzel, Richard D.
Villio, Vince
Crabbe, Brown & James
500 South Front Street, Suite 1200
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Phone: (614) 228-5511
Email: rwetzel@cbjlawyers.com
Areas of Practice: General Corporate Law,
Commercial, Municipal Securities, Real Estate,
Oil and Gas, International Law, Probate and
Estate Planning
*Elected as the Knox County Common Pleas
Judge, to begin his term January 2017.
Knox County Assistant Prosecutor
Knox County Prosecutor’s Office
117 East High Street, Suite 234
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-6720
Fax:
(740) 393-7792
Email: vincevillio@co.knox.oh.us
Whitney, Brittany A.
Office of the Mount Vernon Director of Law
5 North Gay Street, Suite 222
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 393-9562
Fax:
(740) 393-3815
Email: bwhitney@mountvernonohio.org
Areas of Practice: Criminal and Civil Law
mountvernonohio.org/departments/lawdirector/
Williams, Jeffrey
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for
Children Services, Knox County Dept.
Job & Family Services
117 East High Street, 3rd Floor
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 397-7177 ext. 3041
Fax:
(740) 397-2617
Email: jeff.williams@jfs.ohio.gov
Areas of Practice: Children Services, Child
Support
Will, Melissa
Southeastern Ohio Legal Services
15-A West Locust Street
Newark, Ohio 43055
Phone: (740) 345-0850
Fax:
(740) 345-2064
Email: mwill@oslsa.org
Areas of Practice: Housing, Public Benefits,
Domestic
www.seols.org
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