1.
Michael A. SmithTitle: Partner
Law School: The Ohio State University, Class of 1982, J.D., with honors
College: Kenyon College, Class of 1979, A.B. in Psychology, with honors
Admitted: The Ohio State University, Class of 1982, J.D., with honors
Practice Area: Business Law, Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Securities
Membership:
Columbus (Past Chairman, Business Law Committees Member: Corporate and Securities Law Committee Ohio Division on Securities Takeover Advisory and Negotiated Acquisitions Committee), Ohio State and American (Member, Corporate Law Section) Bar Associations.
2.
Anthony Delligatti, Jr.Title: Partner
Law School: Capital University, Class of 1972, J.D.
College: The Ohio State University, Class of 1965, B.A.
Admitted: Capital University, Class of 1972, J.D.
Practice Area: Litigation, Domestic Relations, Personal Injury, Business Law
Membership:
Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations Franklin County Trial Lawyers Association Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
3.
Alan Scott Acker, Esq.Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, Class of 1977
College: University of Illinois, Class of 1974, BS in Accountancy
Admitted: Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, Class of 1977
Practice Area: Estate Planning Law, Family Wealth Transfer Law, Estate Administration Law, Gift Law, Estate Taxation Law, Charitable Giving Law, Estate Planning, Trust and Probate
Membership:
Columbus, Ohio State, and Illinois State Bar Associations. | Bar Fellowship:
American College of Trusts and Estates Counsel.
4.
Geoffrey Scott Kunkler, Esq.Title: Associate
Law School: Ohio State University, The, JD, 2011
College: Case Western Reserve University, MA, 2009; Case Western Reserve University, BA, 2008
Admitted: Ohio State University, The, JD, 2011
Practice Area: Trusts and Estates, Wills, Probate, Business Law, Elder Law, Probate Litigation
Membership:
Ohio State Bar Association Columbus Bar Association Columbus Young Professionals The Arc of Ohio National Aging in Place Council. | Bar Fellowship:
Columbus Bar Association-Estate Planning & Trust Committee - Current Chairman-Probate Committee - MemberOhio State Bar Association
5.
Alicia Erika Nesline Shaw, Esq.Title: Associate
Law School: Ohio State University, J.D.
College:
Admitted: Ohio State University, J.D.
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Trust and Probate; Litigation; Real Property Law; Taxation Law; Labor & Employment
Membership: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations;
6.
Jeffrey James Patter, Esq.Title: Partner
Law School: Capital University, J.D., 1981
College: Mount Union College, B.A., 1978
Admitted: Capital University, J.D., 1981
Practice Area: Administrative; Commercial; Corporate; Business; Workers' Compensation Law; Labor & Employment
Membership: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations.
7.
Carol A. SheehanTitle: Partner
Law School: The Ohio State University, J.D., cum laude, 1978
College: University of Michigan, B.A., with distinction, 1975
Admitted: The Ohio State University, J.D., cum laude, 1978
Practice Area: Taxation Law; Corporate Law; Real Estate Law; Affordable Housing Law
Membership: Columbus (Member: Real Property and Tax Committee) Ohio State and American (Member, Sections on: Affordable Housing, Corporate, Banking, Taxation and Business Law) Bar Associations.
8.
Stephanie R. HannaTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Toledo College of Law, J.D., 2008
College: Michigan State University, B.A., Business Administration, 2005
Admitted: University of Toledo College of Law, J.D., 2008
Practice Area:
Membership:
9.
Alan K. Veatch, Esq.Title: Partner
Law School: Capital University, J.D., 1982
College: The Ohio State University, B.A., 1979
Admitted: Capital University, J.D., 1982
Practice Area: Corporate; Business; Estate Planning; Trust and Probate; Real Property Law; Securities Law; Taxation Law
Membership: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations.
10.
Matthew S. BrownTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Toledo, College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2004
College: Bowling Green State University, B.A., 1994
Admitted: University of Toledo, College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2004
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Business Law; Securities Law; Insurance Litigation
Membership: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations.
11.
Misty H. Aldrich, Esq.Title: Partner
Law School:
College:
Admitted:
Practice Area: Estate and Trust Administration, Trust and Probate, Estate Planning
Membership:
Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations.
12.
Bobbie Corley O'KeefeTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: Capital University, J.D., 1992
College: Miami University, B.A., 1978
Admitted: Capital University, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: Family Law(60%, 60); Matrimonial Law(15%); Domestic Relations(15%); Mediation(5%); Local Government Law(5%)
Membership: Columbus (Member, Family Law Committee) and Ohio State Bar Associations; Ohio Mediation Association; International Academy of Collaborative Professionals; Central Ohio Academy of Collaborative Divorce Professionals.
13.
Christine LibertoTitle: Associate
Law School: Capital University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2010
College: Grove City College, Grove City Pennsylvania, B.A., Communications
Admitted: Capital University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2010
Practice Area: Bankruptcy; Commercial Law; Real Estate
Membership: Columbus Bar Association; Ohio State Bar Association.
14.
Brent D. RosenthalTitle: Partner
Law School: The Ohio State University, J.D., with honors, 1984 Order of the Coif
College: The Ohio State University(B.A., 1977; M.C.R.P., 1980) Order of the Coif
Admitted: The Ohio State University, J.D., with honors, 1984 Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Business Law, Business Transactions, Contracts, Commercial Law, Commercial Real Estate, Zoning, Planning and Land Use, Franchises and Franchising
Membership:
Columbus (Member and Chair, Real Property Law Committee), Ohio State (Member and Former District 7 Representative, Board of Governors) Bar Associations.
15.
David S. JacksonTitle: Partner
Law School: Capital University Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 1998
College: University of Georgia's Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, B.A.
Admitted: Capital University Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 1998
Practice Area:
Membership: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations.
16.
George E. ZolaTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: Capital University, J.D., 1985
College: The Ohio State University, B.S., 1976; College of St. Thomas, M.B.A., 1980
Admitted: Capital University, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Probate
Membership: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations; The Florida Bar.
17.
H. Ritchey HollenbaughTitle: Partner
Law School: Capital University, J.D., 1973
College: Kent State University, B.A., 1969
Admitted: Capital University, J.D., 1973
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; White Collar Criminal Defense; Employment Litigation; Business Litigation; Grand Jury Practice; Election Law
Membership: Columbus Bar Association (President, 1987-1988; Bar Service Medal, 1997), Ohio State Bar Association (President, 1992-1993; Council of Delegates, 1985—; Constitution Revision Committee, 1990-1992, 2009-2010; Gender Fairness Task Force Co-Chair, 2008-2011; Ohio Bar Liability Insurance Company Board of Directors, 1992-1993; Board of Directors Ohio State Bar Foundation, 1992-1993; Board of Trustees, Ohio CLE Institute, 1994-1996; Member, Supreme Court of Ohio Ukraine Delegation, 1993-1994) and American Bar Association (Board of Governors, 2007-2010; Member of House of Delegates, 1993-Present; Chair, Commission on Lawyer Advertising, 1993-1997; Member, Standing Committee on Strategic Communications, 1998-2000; Co-Chair National Conference of Lawyers and Representatives of the Media, Member 2002-2004; Consortium on Legal Services in the Public, 1993-1997; Chair, Delivery of Le
18.
William Richard YostTitle: Partner
Law School: Capital University, J.D., 1972
College: The Ohio State University, B.S., 1968
Admitted: Capital University, J.D., 1972
Practice Area: Collections, Commercial Litigation
Membership:
Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations.
19.
Marie-Joëlle C. KhouzamTitle: Managing Partner
Law School: University of Toledo, J.D., 1991
College: Bowling Green State University, B.A., cum laude, 1985; Universität Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria; Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria; Georgetown University Institute on Comparative Political & Economic Systems
Admitted: University of Toledo, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Labor and Employment Law; Litigation; Workers Compensation
Membership: Columbus (Member, Board of Governors, 2005-2009; Chair: Labor and Employment Law Committee, 2003-2005; Community Service Committee, 1995-1997), Ohio State and American Bar Associations; Ohio Management Lawyers Association; Ohio Municipal Attorneys Association.
20.
Richard V. PatchenTitle: Retired Partner
Law School: The Ohio State University, J.D., 1959
College: Franciscan University of Steubenville, B.A., cum laude, 1957
Admitted: The Ohio State University, J.D., 1959
Practice Area: Business Law; Estate Planning; Tax; Real Estate
Membership: Columbus (Board of Governors, 1986-1990; Counsel, 1992-), Ohio State (Fellow) and American Bar Associations.
21.
Brian T. JohnsonTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Notre Dame, J.D., cum laude, 1995
College: Wheaton College, B.A. in History, 1989; Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, M.Div., 1992
Admitted: University of Notre Dame, J.D., cum laude, 1995
Practice Area: Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Creditors' Rights, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Real Estate, Banking & Financing, Construction, Zoning & Development
Membership:
Professional & Community ActivitiesProfessional, Ohio State Bar Association , Columbus Bar Association , Central Ohio Christian Legal SocietyCommunity, Global Development and Missions Director - Ethos Church (Lewis Center, OH)
22.
Richard S. GerberTitle: Partner
Law School: Capital University Law School (J.D., 1984; LL.M., Taxation, 1988)
College: The Ohio State University, B.S., 1979
Admitted: Capital University Law School (J.D., 1984; LL.M., Taxation, 1988)
Practice Area: Business Law; Corporate Law; Taxation
Membership: Columbus, Ohio State and American (Member, Tax Section) Bar Associations.
23.
Megan Boiarsky KleinmanTitle: Associate
Law School: The Ohio State University, J.D., 2004
College: Duke University, Public Policy, 2000; The Ohio State University, Alternative Dispute Resolution Certificate, 2004
Admitted: The Ohio State University, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Labor and Employment(80%); Business Law(20%)
Membership: Columbus Bar Association; Ohio State Bar Association.
24.
Richard Seils, Jr.Title: Associate
Law School: Capital University Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007
College: Denison University, B.A., 1999
Admitted: Capital University Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Probate; Business; Real Estate
Membership: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations.
25.
Jackie L. HagerTitle: Partner
Law School: Capital University Law School, J.D., 2000
College: Ohio Wesleyan University, B.A., 1997
Admitted: Capital University Law School, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Real Estate(45%); Tax Valuation(50%); Litigation(5%)
Membership: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations.
26.
John Lewis Einstein, IVTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Dayton, J.D., magna cum laude, 1996
College: Emory and Henry College, B.A., 1990
Admitted: University of Dayton, J.D., magna cum laude, 1996
Practice Area: Taxation; Commercial Transactions; Business Law
Membership:
27.
Ryan G. EasthamTitle: Associate
Law School: The Ohio State University, J.D., 1997
College: Ohio University, B.B.A., summa cum laude, 1990; University of Dayton, M.B.A., 1992
Admitted: The Ohio State University, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Corporate Law; Securities Law; Taxation; Trusts and Estates
Membership:
The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Carlile Patchen and Murphy LLP. The number of lawyers in Carlile Patchen and Murphy LLP is 35.