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Merideth Ann Trott, Esq.Title: Partner
Law School: University of Southern California Law School, Class of 1974, J.D.
College: Andrews University, Class of 1970, B.A., , Claremont University, Class of 1971, M.A.
Admitted: University of Southern California Law School, Class of 1974, J.D.
Practice Area: Real Estate, Leasing & Property Management, Acquisitions & Dispositions, Corporate & Transactional, Finance, Commercial Finance, Development & Zoning, Economic Incentives & Finance, Eminent Domain & Valuation, Construction Law, Corporate, Business, Health Care, Real Property Law
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Bradley Wayne Evers, Esq.Title: Partner
Law School: Marshall-Wythe School of Law at the College of William & Mary, Class of 1980, J.D.
College: James Madison University, Class of 1977, B.S., Political Science
Admitted: Marshall-Wythe School of Law at the College of William & Mary, Class of 1980, J.D.
Practice Area: Antitrust & Trade Regulations, Business, Commercial, Corporate, Environmental, Government Law, Government Relations & Advisory, Insurance Law, Intellectual Prop., Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Patent, Personal Injury Law, Product Liability Law, Real Property Law, Tax, Taxation Law, Trademark and Copyright, Workers' Compensation Law, Commercial
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Edward M. Kress, Esq.Title: Partner
Law School: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, Class of 1974, J.D., cum laude
College: Miami University, Class of 1971, B.S.
Admitted: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, Class of 1974, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Acquisitions & Dispositions, Bankruptcy & Restructuring, Business, Commercial Finance, Corporate & Transactional, Development & Zoning, Economic Incentives & Finance, Eminent Domain & Valuation, Estate & Trust, Estate Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Real Property Law, Securities & Corporate Finance, Securities Law, Securities & Investment Fraud
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Ames Gardner, Jr.Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia School of Law, Class of 1965, LL.B.
College: Princeton University, Class of 1962, B.A.
Admitted: University of Virginia School of Law, Class of 1965, LL.B.
Practice Area: Corporate & Incorporation, Family, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Tax, Estate & Trust
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James F. Gottman, Esq.Title: Partner
Law School: Georgetown University Law Center, Class of 1974, J.D.
College: University of Cincinnati, Class of 1969, B.S.E.E., with honors
Admitted: Georgetown University Law Center, Class of 1974, J.D.
Practice Area: Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Licensing & Technology Transfer, International Business, Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Intellectual Prop.
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Ralph E. Heyman, Esq.Title: Partner
Law School: Harvard Law School, Class of 1956, LL.B., cum laude, , University of Cincinnati College of Law, Class of 1957, LL.M., University of Cincinnati Law Review, Writer
College: Dartmouth College, Class of 1953, B.A., Public Administration, magna cum laude
Admitted: Harvard Law School, Class of 1956, LL.B., cum laude, , University of Cincinnati College of Law, Class of 1957, LL.M., University of Cincinnati Law Review, Writer
Practice Area: Banking and Financial Services, Bankruptcy and Restructuring, Business, Commercial Finance, Corporate and Transactional, Estate and Trust, Mergers and Acquisitions, Probate & Estate Planning, Real Property, Securities, Tax, Taxation, Trust and Probate
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Gregory M. KaskeyTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2001; Research Editor University of Dayton Law Review, 2000-2001; in Administrative Law, Commercial Drafting, UCC-1, Sales
College: Ohio University, B.B.A., Business Pre-Law/Finance, cum laude, 1998; CALI Awards, Top Grade; UCC-2, Commercial Paper; UCC-3, Secured Transactions, Basic Real Estate Transactions, Constitutional Law
Admitted: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2001; Research Editor University of Dayton Law Review, 2000-2001; in Administrative Law, Commercial Drafting, UCC-1, Sales
Practice Area: Real Estate; Commercial Finance; Corporate & Transactional; Acquisitions & Dispositions; Development & Zoning; Economic Incentives & Finance; Eminent Domain & Valuation; Leasing & Property Management; Banking & Financial Services
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Wayne H. DawsonTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D., 1967 Order of the Coif, University of Cincinnati Law Review Board of Editors
College: Wittenberg University, B.A., 1964
Admitted: University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D., 1967 Order of the Coif, University of Cincinnati Law Review Board of Editors
Practice Area: Corporate & Transactional; Estate Administration; Commercial Finance; Estate & Trust; Banking & Financial Services
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9.
Timothy W. HaganTitle: Partner
Law School: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1975 Editor, Law and Policy in International Business
College: Cornell University, B.S., Chemical Engineering, 1972
Admitted: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1975 Editor, Law and Policy in International Business
Practice Area: Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, International Business, Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Intellectual Prop.
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B. Joseph SchaeffTitle: Partner
Law School: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., with honors, 1975
College: University of Dayton, B.A., 1972
Admitted: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., with honors, 1975
Practice Area: Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Licensing & Technology Transfer, Internet & E-Commerce, International Business, Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Intellectual Prop.
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11.
William A. JividenTitle: Partner
Law School: Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D.; M.I.P., 1999)
College: United States Naval Academy, B.S., General Engineering, 1989; George Washington University, M.S., Information Management, 1995
Admitted: Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D.; M.I.P., 1999)
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Patent Prosecution; Internet & E-Commerce; Licensing & Technology Transfer; International Business
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Paul M. UlrichTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., 1999
College: University of Cincinnati, B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1990
Admitted: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Patent Prosecution; Licensing & Technology Transfer; Trademarks; Internet & E-Commerce; Patent Litigation
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13.
Richard J. McNeelyTitle: Associate
Law School: Capital University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008; Capital University Law Review, Executive Publishing Editor
College: Indiana University - Bloomington, B.S., Chemistry, 1994; Northwestern University, M.S., Chemistry, 1995; Northwestern University, Ph.D., Chemistry, 1999; Giles S. Rich Memorial Scholarship from Federal Circuit Bar Association, Recipient
Admitted: Capital University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008; Capital University Law Review, Executive Publishing Editor
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Patent Litigation; Patent Prosecution
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Richard J. CherneskyTitle: Partner
Law School: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., 1966 The Ohio State Law Journal, Note Editor
College: The Ohio State University, B.A., Political Science, 1963
Admitted: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., 1966 The Ohio State Law Journal, Note Editor
Practice Area: Corporate & Transactional, Mergers & Acquisitions, Bankruptcy & Restructuring, Venture Capital, Commercial Finance, Securities, Banking & Financial Services, Corporate, Business, Public Utilities Law, Public, Corporation Law, Consumer Protection
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Frederick J. CasparTitle: Partner
Law School: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1980; Order of the Coif, Beta Gamma Sigma, The Ohio State Law Journal, Member
College: Wright State University, B.S., Accounting, summa cum laude, 1977
Admitted: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1980; Order of the Coif, Beta Gamma Sigma, The Ohio State Law Journal, Member
Practice Area: Corporate & Transactional, Taxation, Estate & Trust, Estate Planning, Federal Income Tax, International Business, Taxation Law
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Steven R. WattsTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1981
College: The Ohio State University, B.A., History, 1978
Admitted: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1981
Practice Area: Banking & Financial Services, Business, Corporate & Transactional, Finance, Franchise and Distribution, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Placements, Public Company Compliance & Governance, Public Offerings, Securities & Corporate Finance, Securities Law, Venture Capital, Securities Offerings, Contracts & Agreements, Securities & Corporate Finance
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Thomas P. Whelley, IITitle: Partner
Law School: Harvard Law School Mediation Workshop; University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., 1977 University of Dayton School of Law Review, Editor-in-Chief
College: Kings College, B.A., 1972
Admitted: Harvard Law School Mediation Workshop; University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., 1977 University of Dayton School of Law Review, Editor-in-Chief
Practice Area: Business Litigation, Litigation, Workers Compensation
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Andrew K. CherneyTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1973 Order of the Coif, Ohio State Law Journal, Member
College: University of the South, B.A., English, 1970
Admitted: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1973 Order of the Coif, Ohio State Law Journal, Member
Practice Area: Corporate & Transactional; Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; International Business
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David R. WickhamTitle: Partner
Law School: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1983 Order of the Coif; Washington University, LL.M., Taxation, 1984
College: The Ohio State University, B.A., cum laude, 1979
Admitted: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1983 Order of the Coif; Washington University, LL.M., Taxation, 1984
Practice Area: Corporate & Transactional; Estate & Trust; Estate Planning; Taxation; Nonprofit Organizations; Education
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Philip A. ZukowskyTitle: Partner
Law School: Loyola University of Chicago, J.D., magna cum laude, 1980; New York University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 1984
College: Loyola University of Chicago, A.B., magna cum laude, 1977
Admitted: Loyola University of Chicago, J.D., magna cum laude, 1980; New York University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 1984
Practice Area: Real Estate, Limited Liability Company (LLC), Corporate & Transactional, Commercial Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, International Business, Estate & Trust, State & Local Tax, Taxation, Banking & Financial Services
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Joshua J. CherneskyTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 2001
College: Wheaton College, B.A., Psychology, 1998
Admitted: University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Corporate & Transactional; Nonprofit Organizations; Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Taxation
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James R. MitchellTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D., 1972
College: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, B.A., History & Political Science, 1969
Admitted: University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D., 1972
Practice Area: Corporate & Transactional; Commercial Finance; Banking & Financial Services
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Rachael L. RodmanTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D., 2001; University of Cincinnati Law Review, Publications Editor
College: University of Cincinnati, B.A., English Literature, cum laude, 1998; Order of the Coif
Admitted: University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D., 2001; University of Cincinnati Law Review, Publications Editor
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Litigation; Appellate
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Joseph C. KrellaTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008 Publication Editor, University of Dayton Law Review
College: Clemson University, B.S., 2005
Admitted: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008 Publication Editor, University of Dayton Law Review
Practice Area: Litigation; Corporate & Transactional; Education
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Jill Cranston RiceTitle: Partner
Law School: West Virginia University College of Law, Class of 1997, J.D.
College: University of Kentucky, Class of 1994, B.A., Political Science
Admitted: West Virginia University College of Law, Class of 1997, J.D.
Practice Area: Defective and Dangerous Products, Public Finance & Tax Exempt Finance, Appeals, Government Relations, Regulatory, Litigation, Shale Resources, Health Care, Insurance
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Alexander A. ArestidesTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., 2005
College:
Admitted: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Corporate & Transactional, Bankruptcy & Restructuring, Construction Law, Real Property Law
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Kevin V. SimonTitle: Associate
Law School: Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 1994 Journal of Transnational Law, Assistant Editor; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 2001
College: University of Dayton, B.A., Political Science, 1990
Admitted: Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 1994 Journal of Transnational Law, Assistant Editor; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 2001
Practice Area: Corporate & Transactional; Taxation; Estate & Trust; Personal Tax Planning; Bankruptcy & Restructuring; State & Local Tax
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The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. The number of lawyers in Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is 450.