Assists clients with commercial litigation, commercial bankruptcy
and administrative law matters. Has experience in environmental
and natural resources law, and commercial real estate transactional
issues. As a certified mediator, offers mediation services as
a cost-efficient method to resolve business disputes.
Career Highlights
Attorney with Dinsmore & Shohl in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Assistant Attorney General, Environmental Enforcement Section,
Ohio Attorney General's Office from 1986 to 1990.
Professional Memberships and Volunteer Activities
Association for Corporate Growth, Columbus chapter, member
Boy Scouts of America, Simon Kenton Council, Risk Management
committee
Columbus Bar Association, environmental law committee, member
Leadership Columbus, 2004 Focus Class, member
Ohio Chamber of Commerce, energy and environment committee,
member
Ohio State Bar Association, environmental law committee, chair
(2001-2003)
Ohio State Bar Foundation, 2003 Fellows Class, member
Union County Chamber of Commerce, member
Union County Mental Health & Recovery Board, Board of
Directors, Vice Chair
United Cerebral Palsy of Central Ohio, Board of Directors,
President
Bar Admissions
Ohio
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
U.S. Supreme Court
Education
Juris Doctorate (1986) Capital University Law School
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science (1981) Ohio University