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Seth Smith
Newark, OH Attorney
Appeals
Campbell Law School
Born and raised in Licking County, Attorney Seth Smith earned his Bachelor’s in Business Administration from Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. He went on to graduate from Campbell University School of Law in Raleigh, North Carolina. On return to Ohio, Seth interned in the Licking County Prosecutor’s Office where he discovered his passion was actually for criminal defense. Since pursuing private practice, Seth has represented numerous clients charged with felonies, misdemeanors and federal crimes. Seth also regularly practices in Franklin County Domestic Relations and Licking County Domestic Relations court representing clients in complicated custody battles, divorces, and other family issues....
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Christopher Peifer
Columbus, OH Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationUniversity of Dayton School of Law
Chris Peifer is a partner in Labor and Employment Practice with extensive experience representing both public and private sector labor organizations throughout the country.
The labor organizations Chris represents and advises are in a diverse number of industries that include the private sector, airline industry, trucking industry and the warehouse industry, among others. Chris also represents labor organizations in the public sector, federal and municipal administrative employees, and firefighters, among others. His work with labor organizations includes collective bargaining, arbitration, and litigation in both federal and state courts and agencies that are charged with enforcing the nation’s labor laws. He...
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Neal Barkan
Columbus, OH Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
University of Washington School of Law
Neal Barkan joined Barkan Meizlish as a Senior Partner in January 2014 when his firm, Barkan & Barkan Co., LPA, which he founded with his father, Irving Barkan, merged with Barkan Meizlish Handelman Goodin DeRose Wentz, LLP. Neal is a partner and practices in the areas of Personal Injury, Trial Practice, and Negligence Law.
Mr. Barkan graduated from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri in 1975 with the summa cum laude distinction. He received his law degree from the George Washington University, National Law Center, in 1978, where he was active in the legal “street” clinic which served those who could...
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Justin Randall Lodge
Granville, OH Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Business, Real Estate and Tax
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Attorney, CPA and MBA with a varied transactional practice in Licking County, Ohio, serving clients in Newark, Granville, Heath, Pataskala, Johnstown, Alexandria, Utica, Hebron, Buckeye Lake, and all over central Ohio.
Practice areas include estate planning and probate, tax, real estate and business law.
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Bryan Matthew Everitt
Canal Winchester, OH Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
Capital University Law School
A General Law Practice
Mr. Everitt is engaged in the general practice of law, with an emphasis on:
Real Estate Law
Business Law
Estate planning
Probate
Committed to Service
During law school Mr. Everitt worked full-time as the Operations Officer at the Navy Recruiting District in Columbus, Ohio, where he oversaw all aspects of officer and enlisted recruiting throughout Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia. Before that, his 13 year career in the Navy included naval service as a nuclear trained submarine warfare officer.
Mr. Everitt was named Young Professional of the Year by the Lancaster-Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce in 2017.
He is actively involved in various community organizations...
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Jonathan Layman
Lancaster, OH Attorney with 12 years of experience
117 W. Main St. Ste. 209
Lancaster, OH 43130
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business and Consumer
Capital University Law School
Jonathan Layman is a native of Central Ohio and a graduate of both the Ohio State University and Capital University Law School, where he was a member of the Law Review. Jonathan Layman is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and is admitted in the State of Ohio and the Federal Southern District of Ohio. His practice focuses on consumer law, landlord tenant law and other civil litigation. After graduating from the Ohio State University, he worked full-time in a law practice as an assistant and then a clerk while earning his Law degree. Jonathan Layman has...
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Joel Elkin
Gahanna, OH Attorney with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Business
Capital University Law School
After growing up in the Pittsburgh area, I attended Penn State, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree. I then attended Capital University Law School and worked with William J. Clark & Associates for 10 years. Since that time, I have practiced as a sole practitioner, currently located in Gahanna.
Member of the Columbus Bar Association and American Bar Association.
Admitted to the bars of Pennsylvania (1984) and Ohio (1985)
Participate in the Columbus Legal Aid Society's Pro Bono Bankruptcy program.
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Sandy Meizlish
Columbus, OH Attorney with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Capital University Law School
Sanford A. Meizlish attended law school and graduated from Capital University Law School in 1979. Sanford Meizlish began practicing law in 1979.
Sanford Meizlish is an attorney at Barkan Meizlish, LLP, helping people with Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff issues. Barkan Meizlish, LLP has an office in Columbus, Ohio, serving the local community.
Sanford Meizlish was selected to Super Lawyers for 2009 - 2020. Super Lawyers is an exclusive list of top-rated attorneys in specific practice areas who were chosen after thorough evaluation of numerous criteria.
In addition to addressing Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff legal needs, he also assists clients with Personal...
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David Alan Bhaerman
Pickerington, OH Attorney with 20 years of experience
(614) 834-7110
10400 Blacklick Eastern Road
Suite 110
Pickerington, OH 43147
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Experience
Prior to opening his law office in Pickerington, David A. Bhaerman served as an Assistant Attorney General appointed by then-Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro. There he represented the state’s public two-year colleges in transactional matters and as general counsel, advising clients on a wide variety of legal and legislative matters, and represented the Ohio Department of Education in teacher-licensure hearings.
Before that, David spent more than 10 years working at The Ohio State University, most recently as Special Assistant to the President for Executive Communications. In that capacity, he was chief executive speechwriter for the president and an advisor on communication...
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Anna Lynn Bates
Westerville, OH Attorney with 40 years of experience
Business
Capital University Law School
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Gloria Lynn Smith
Columbus, OH Attorney with 31 years of experience
Appeals
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University
It is important to move a case forward after a conviction has been affirmed on appeal. Although the Ohio Supreme Court does not accept all criminal appeals, appealing to it will exhaust state remedies to allow federal review of constitutional claims. The time limit to file a jurisdictional appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court is 45 days from the date of the appellate decision. I offer a free consultation for appeals to the Ohio Supreme Court from anywhere in Ohio. I am also licensed in the United States Southern District of Ohio, the United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals...
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Nicholas Robert Grilli
Canal Winchester, OH Attorney with 17 years of experience
Real Estate
Capital University Law School
A Focus on Families
Mr. Grilli is engaged in the general civil practice of law with an emphasis on:
Family law
Divorce
Dissolution
Post-decree matters
Paternity
Child custody
Child Support
Adoption
Oil and gas law
Professional Affiliations
Mr. Grilli is licensed to practice law in all courts of Ohio and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. He is also a member of:
The Fairfield County Bar Association
The Perry County Bar Association (past-president and current treasurer)
The Columbus Bar Association
The Ohio State Bar Association
Commitment to Community
Mr. Grilli offers his support to a variety of organizations, including:
Volunteer for free legal clinics in Fairfield and Perry counties
Offers pro-bono corporate counsel services for...
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Steven Allen Hill
Blacklick, OH Attorney
Free ConsultationBusiness, IP, Patents and Trademarks
Capital University Law School
I started law school while a Member of Technical Staff at Bell Laboratories. An engineering education and background did not help with law school, but I find that many engineering principles, diligent analysis, and problem-solving thinking help with actual law practice.
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David Hasselback
Westerville, OH Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Bankruptcy and Consumer
Capital University Law School
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Kevin Zamora
Columbus, OH Attorney with 5 years of experience
Immigration and Insurance Claims
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Carol S Marx
Lancaster, OH Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Business and Workers' Comp
Ohio State University - Columbus
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Michael William DeWitt
Columbus, OH Attorney
Business, Employment and Insurance Defense
I develop strong relationships with clients and believe that frequent and honest communication between lawyer and client is the key to those relationships. I'm an experienced trial and appellate lawyer who has litigated cases in most Ohio counties and in various federal courts across the country and in arbitration, primarily at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). I've argued appellate matters in Ohio appellate courts, and in the Fourth and Sixth Circuit U.S. Courts of Appeal. I primarily represent corporate clients in business disputes, both prior to and after the institution of litigation and during my career, I've assisted clients...
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Jetta Mencer
Newark, OH Lawyer
Bankruptcy, Business and Insurance Claims
Ohio State University - Columbus
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Clay Lee Woods
Reynoldsburg, OH Attorney with 19 years of experience
Bankruptcy
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Treisa L. Fox
Reynoldsburg, OH Attorney with 14 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
Capital University Law School
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Jeremy M. Nicholas
Reynoldsburg, OH Attorney with 16 years of experience
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Philip Wayne Gerth
Gahanna, OH Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Consumer, Immigration and Tax
Ohio State University - Columbus
I'm a great listener. I love finding solutions for clients.
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Morgan M. Masters
Columbus, OH Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Administrative and Employment
Morgan focuses her advocacy on teacher, administrator, coach, and professor representation in disciplinary investigations and hearings, Title IX investigations and hearings; misconduct proceedings against the Ohio Department of Education, and contract disputes; student representation in sexual abuse litigation; and employee representation in discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful termination claims. Prior to utilizing her litigation skills for education and employment clientele, Morgan spent a combined 12 years litigating serious criminal cases as defense counsel and then as a prosecutor, representing multiple municipalities through her position with a large national law firm, and advising law enforcement on legal matters. Her trial experience...
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Martha Rose
Lancaster, OH Lawyer
Bankruptcy, Business, IP and Real Estate
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
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Brian D Mizelle
Reynoldsburg, OH Lawyer
Administrative, Business, Employment and Entertainment & Sports
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Jennifer Heston Sitterley
Lancaster, OH Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Real Estate
University of Akron
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Eden Renee Sarver
Columbus, OH Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
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Troy J Doucet
Dublin, OH Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business, Consumer and Real Estate
Capital University Law School
Mr. Doucet is a consumer and consumer finance attorney who solves complex legal problems with clear communication and creative strategies for his clients.
He has deep experience in UDAAP regulations, including TILA, RESPA, EFTA, SCRA, FDCPA, ECOA, RICO, and FHA Regulations, plus some experience with CCPA, among others. He is most known for his defense of foreclosure to help people stay in their homes. His legal interests include contract drafting, FinTech, consumer-facing regulations, and strategic planning with a focus on meeting client’s objectives. He has published books including “Regulation Z of the Truth in Lending Act (integrated...
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Rachel A. Sabo
Hilliard, OH Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment
Capital University Law School
Rachel Sabo Friedmann is a founding partner of The Friedmann Firm LLC. Rachel practices all aspects of employment law throughout the state of Ohio. A Cleveland native, Rachel attended Cleveland State University where she received her Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Promotional Communication before attending Capital University Law School, where she received her J.D. In her spare time, Rachel enjoys traveling, fitness and spending time with friends and family. Rachel manages a large docket of cases and assists clients with claims involving discrimination, wage and hour issues, unpaid overtime, FMLA issues and harassment. Rachel is...
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Joseph Paulozzi
Columbus, OH Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Joseph Paulozzi is the founder of Paulozzi LPA Injury Lawyers.
Backed by decades of combined legal expertise, Paulozzi LPA Injury Lawyers serves clients throughout Ohio and is one of the state's leading full-service injury law practices. With six offices across Ohio, including Cleveland, Columbus, Toledo, Akron, Cincinnati and Grafton, the firm's attorneys have achieved notable success and recovered millions of dollars in awards and settlements for their clients. They work tirelessly by advocating on behalf of those adversely affected by car, truck, and motorcycle accident injuries, dog bites, slip and falls, nursing home neglect, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and all...
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Ronald R. Petroff
Columbus, OH Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Appeals
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Ronald R. Petroff was born in Cleveland, Ohio and graduated high school from the University School in Hunting Valley, Ohio. He attended Vanderbilt University as an undergraduate where he earned a bachelor’s degree and double majored in Political Science and American History. He graduated cum laude and was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity. Mr. Petroff then attended The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law where he earned a certificate in Alternate Dispute Resolution and was a member of the National Labor and Employment Law Moot Court Team. Mr. Petroff also was a member of the National Trial...
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Frank A. Ray
Columbus, OH Lawyer with 50 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation and Entertainment & Sports
Ohio State University - Columbus
For 2021, as in 2017, 2019, and 2020, Super Lawyers ranked Frank Ray as the #1 lawyer in Ohio. After 41 years as an accomplished trial lawyer, in 2014, Frank Ray transitioned to service as a private mediator for a broad spectrum of civil cases. Drawing on experience as lead counsel in 129 civil trials, he serves as a neutral to assist adversaries achieve out-of-court settlement of complex civil disputes. Using the Zoom platform, Mr. Ray regularly hosts virtual audio-visual mediation conferences for adversary parties and their counsel. For in-person mediation conferences, assuming reliably safe circumstances,...
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John Reagan
Columbus, OH Attorney
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
John J. Reagan embarked on his legal journey post-college while working full-time as a Senior Claims Adjuster for a national insurance company. Concurrently, he attended evening law school, earning his degree from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 1996.
After successfully passing the Ohio Bar exam later that year, John delved into his legal career, focusing on defending national insurance companies, product manufacturers, and trucking companies against personal injury, product liability, and wrongful death claims. Before joining Kisling, Nestico & Redick, he served as a shareholder at Reminger Co., LPA, one of Ohio's largest regional defense firms, where he spent over a...
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Ehren Wesley Slagle
Columbus,, OH Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals and Business
Capital University Law School
While providing the personal attention of a small firm, our experience, knowledge of the law, qualified/trained staff, and cutting-edge technology, allow us to provide our clients with the highest quality legal services.
We use prompt, effective communication and action to assist individuals and small businesses in resolving their legal needs. We provide tailored legal services for complex matters.
We advise clients in all phases of their legal issues, including planning, strategies, negotiations, alternative dispute resolution, and litigation. We utilize a network of affiliated professional consultants, including other attorneys, to provide our clients with specialized counsel in a wide variety...
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James Monast
Columbus, OH Attorney with 39 years of experience
(614) 334-4649
5000 Arlington Centre Blvd
Bldg 2, Ste 2117
Columbus, OH 43220
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
Ohio State University - Columbus
I earned my Juris Doctorate in 1985 and my Bachelor of Arts degree (cum laude with distinction in Economics and honors in Liberal Arts) in 1981, both from THE Ohio State University (Go Bucks!). I continued to send lots and lots of money to Ohio State as each of my 4 sons attended there (my daughter went to Otterbein) but still can never seem to get football tickets. I was elected to Phi Beta Kappa at OSU and enjoyed undergraduate life there. Law school was not nearly as fun. Over the years, I have handled literally thousands of cases before...
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Elizabeth Kamm Abdnour
Columbus, OH Attorney with 17 years of experience
Employment
New York University School of Law
Elizabeth Abdnour is an attorney and partner at Abdnour Weiker LLP fighting for fair and equitable treatment at school and in the workplace.
Liz is an experienced, compassionate, and client-centered attorney and advocate who has committed her career to working towards justice and equality for all people. Liz's legal expertise includes special education, school discipline, Title IX, civil rights, disability, employment, and sexual and domestic violence. ?
For the first eight years of her career, Liz worked as a legal services attorney, representing low-income individuals in a variety of civil legal matters. Liz spent two years as the supervising attorney of a...