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1. Charles T. Riehl
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, LL.B., 1971 Order of the Coif, Research Editor, Case Western Reserve Law Review 1970-1971
College: Colgate University, B.A., 1966
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, LL.B., 1971 Order of the Coif, Research Editor, Case Western Reserve Law Review 1970-1971
Practice Area: Municipal Law; Public Law; Public Sector Legal Services and Litigation; Real Estate Transactions; Construction Disputes; Litigation Services; Environmental and Toxic Torts Law
Membership: •Ohio Municipal Attorneys Association •International Municipal Lawyers Association •Northeast Ohio Law Directors Association

2. Christina Henagen Peer
Title: Partner
Law School: Washington University in St. Louis, J.D. Order of the Coif, Executive Notes Editor, Washington University Law Quarterly, 1999
College: Miami University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1996 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: Washington University in St. Louis, J.D. Order of the Coif, Executive Notes Editor, Washington University Law Quarterly, 1999
Practice Area: Labor and Employment Law; Education / School Law
Membership: •Ohio State Bar Association•Ohio Council of School Board Attorneys

3. Michelle Powe Marvinney
Title: Associate
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1984
College: Miami University, B.S., Accountancy, 1978
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1984
Practice Area: Corporate Transactions; Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy; Financial Services & Lending; Leasing; Public & Structured Finance; Real Estate Development & Finance; Real Estate Services; Banking & Finance; Healthcare & Dental; Real Estate Development, Finance & Construction
Membership: •Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •Ohio State Bar Association

4. Jennifer A. Heimlich
Title: Associate
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2014 Certificate of Concentration in Health Law
College: Virginia Polytechnic Institute, B.A., 2010
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2014 Certificate of Concentration in Health Law
Practice Area: Corporate Transactions; Emerging Companies & Venture Capital; Mergers, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures; Real Estate Services; Real Estate Development, Finance & Construction
Membership: •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •Ohio State Bar Association •American Health Lawyers Association

5. Alexis J. Kim
Title: Associate
Law School: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2014
College: Baldwin-Wallace College, B.A., French/Broadcasting, summa cum laude, 2008
Admitted: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2014
Practice Area: Corporate Transactions; Estate Planning; Tax & Wealth Management Services; Tax - Corporate & Partnership; Tax - Federal, State & Local; Tax & Wealth Planning
Membership: •Ohio State Bar Association •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association (Women in the Law Section and Estate Planning Section)

6. John N. Neal
Title: Partner
Law School: Case Western Reserve University, J.D., cum laude, 2002
College: Miami University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1999
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University, J.D., cum laude, 2002
Practice Area: Business Law, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Transactions, Hospitality, Insurance, Liquor Control Law, Litigation, Litigation Services, Insurance, Manufacturing
Membership: •National Association of Alcoholic Beverage Licensing Attorneys (NAABLA) •National Alcohol Beverage Control Association (NABCA) •Ohio State Bar Association •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •American Bar Association

7. David M. Kroh
Title: Associate
Law School: Southwestern Law School, J.D., 2008
College: Indiana University at Bloomington, B.S., Public/Environmental Affairs, 2004
Admitted: Southwestern Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Creditors' Rights Litigation; Health Care Litigation; Internet Defamation; Litigation Services; Real Estate Litigation; Healthcare & Dental; Manufacturing; Medical Device Manufacturing
Membership: •American Bar Association •Ohio State Bar Association •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •Los Angeles County Bar Association •Board of Directors, Cleveland Jewish News Foundation

8. Susan M. Bungard
Title: Associate
Law School: Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, JD, Law, 1988 - 1991
College: Kent State University, B.A., Political Science, 1985
Admitted: Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, JD, Law, 1988 - 1991
Practice Area: Labor & Employment Services; Leasing; Liquor Control Law; Litigation Services; Public Law Services; Public Entities
Membership:

9. Kirk W. Roessler
Title: Partner
Law School: The Ohio State University College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1988 Law Review and Order of the Coif
College: Kenyon College, B.A., cum laude, 1985
Admitted: The Ohio State University College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1988 Law Review and Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Closely Held Business Services; Corporate Transactions; Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy; Creditors' Rights Litigation; Emerging Companies & Venture Capital; Financial Services & Lending; Mergers, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures; Real Estate Services; Real Estate Development, Finance & Construction
Membership: •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •Greater Cleveland Mortgage Bankers Association •NAIOP Commercial Real Estate Development Association •Ohio State Bar Association •Turnaround Management Association

10. Namit Bhatt
Title: Associate
Law School: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., 2012
College: Case Western Reserve University, B.S., 2008
Admitted: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., 2012
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Patent - U.S. and Worldwide
Membership: •Cleveland Intellectual Property Law Association, member •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, member •Ohio State Bar Association, member

11. Cary A. Zimmerman
Title: Associate
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 2005
College: The Ohio State University, B.A., Political Science, 2001; Case Western Reserve University Weatherhead School of Management, M.S.M., Finance, 2016 Full Academic Scholarship Recipient
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Corporate Transactions; Emerging Companies & Venture Capital; Mergers, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures; Banking & Finance; Manufacturing; Media; Real Estate Development, Finance & Construction
Membership: •Member, Friends of Breakthrough Schools Volunteer Relations Committee •Board of Directors, Friends of Breakthrough Schools (2013-2016) •Member, Association for Corporate Growth, Cleveland Chapter •Member, ACG Women in Transactions

12. D. Peter Hochberg
Title: Partner
Law School: Georgetown University School of Law, J.D.; editor of the Law Journal
College: Cornell University, B.M.E.
Admitted: Georgetown University School of Law, J.D.; editor of the Law Journal
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; IP Litigation; Patent - U.S. and Worldwide; Trade Secrets; Trademarks, Domain Names & Copyrights
Membership: •Active member of INTA, AIPLA, LES, AIPPI, FICPI, CIPLA, APAA and PTMG

13. James J. Pingor
Title: Partner
Law School: Capital University Law School, J.D., 1998
College: University of Pittsburgh, B.S., 1988
Admitted: Capital University Law School, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Business Related IP Services; Corporate Transactions; Emerging Companies & Venture Capital; Intellectual Property; IP Litigation; Mergers, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures; Patent - U.S. and Worldwide; Trade Secrets; Trademarks, Domain Names & Copyrights
Membership: Prior to practicing law, as an electrical engineer, Jamie held various positions in the electric utility industry while working for the Asea Brown Boveri (ABB) Company (formerly, the Westinghouse Electric Company).

14. Lisa H. Woloszynek
Title: Associate
Law School: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2015 Managing Editor, Journal of Law and Health
College: University of Dayton, B.S., 2003; John Carroll University (M.Ed., 2007; CAGS, 2008)
Admitted: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2015 Managing Editor, Journal of Law and Health
Practice Area: Collective Bargaining - Education; Education Services; General Counsel Services - Education; Labor & Employment Law - Education; Labor & Employment Services; Special Education Law; Student Issues; Sunshine Law & Public Records; Education
Membership: •Ohio School Boards Association's Ohio Council of School Board Attorneys •National Council of School Attorneys •Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Alumni Association •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •Ohio State Bar Association

15. Jamie A. Price
Title: Associate
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 2008
College: Northwestern University, B.A., 2005
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Labor & Employment Litigation; Labor & Employment Services; Liquor Control Law; Litigation Services; White Collar Criminal Defense
Membership: •American Bar Association •Ohio State Bar Association •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •Associate, Judge John J. Manos American Inn of Court •Member, Board of Directors, Anti-Defamation League, Ohio/Kentucky/Allegheny Region •Member, National Civil Rights Committee, Anti-Defamation League

16. Susan Keating Anderson
Title: Partner
Law School: Capital University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2002; Associate Editor of Law Review and Order of the Curia
College:
Admitted: Capital University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2002; Associate Editor of Law Review and Order of the Curia
Practice Area: Collective Bargaining - Education, Education Services, General Counsel Services - Education, Labor & Employment, Labor & Employment Law - Education, Litigation, Student Issues, Sunshine Law & Public Records
Membership: •Chair of Board of Directors of Lorain County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services, Inc. (LCADA) •Leadership Lorain County, Best Class of 2004 •Member of the Lorain County Bar Association •Member of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •Member of Ohio School Boards Association and Ohio Schools Council Bar Association •Cleveland Civic Leadership Institute, 2009 Member •Former Member of Lorain City Schools Bond Council Oversight Committee •Former Secretary-Treasurer of Kendal at Oberlin

17. Bonnie S. Finley
Title: Partner
Law School: Washington University School of Law, J.D., 1995
College: Duke University, B.A., 1992
Admitted: Washington University School of Law, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Appellate Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Litigation Services
Membership: •Trial Counsel for Certified Grievance Committee, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •Bar Admissions Committee, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •American Bar Association •Ohio State Bar Association •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

18. Ellen R. Kirtner
Title: Associate
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2016
College: Kent State University, B.S., summa cum laude, 2012; Kent State University School of Journalism and Mass Communications, M.A., 2013
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2016
Practice Area: Leasing; Real Estate Development & Finance; Real Estate Services; Real Estate Development, Finance & Construction
Membership:

19. Nathan A. Felker
Title: Partner
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 2001 Dean's Honors List, Treasurer, Student Bar Association
College: The George Washington University, B.B.A., International Business, 1995; Case Western Reserve University, Weatherhead School of Management, M.B.A., Finance, 2003
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 2001 Dean's Honors List, Treasurer, Student Bar Association
Practice Area: Environmental; Real Estate; Lender's Counsel Services
Membership:

20. Rina R. Russo
Title: Associate
Law School: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2011
College: John Carroll University, B.A., cum laude, 2008
Admitted: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2011
Practice Area: Business and Commercial Litigation; General Civil Litigation; White Collar Criminal Defense
Membership:

21. Craig A. Marvinney
Title: Partner
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, J.D., 1982; Adelstein Environmental Law Award, 1982
College: Case Western Reserve University Western Reserve College, Cleveland, Ohio, B.A., Chemistry, History/Natural Sciences, cum laude, 1979; Student of the Year Award, 1982
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, J.D., 1982; Adelstein Environmental Law Award, 1982
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership: •St. Albert the Great Parish, North Royalton: - Parent Teacher Organization (1990-2006) President (1994-95); founded fundraising program that has raised over $500,000 for the parish to date; Parish Council (1994-96); Chairman, Diocesan School Futuring Committee and School Expansion Committee (1996-98).

22. Kaitlin L. Corkran
Title: Associate
Law School: Washington University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008 University of Wisconsin, LaFollette School of Public Affairs
College: John Carroll University, B.A., cum laude, 2005
Admitted: Washington University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008 University of Wisconsin, LaFollette School of Public Affairs
Practice Area: Closely Held Business Services, Corporate Transactions, Financial Services & Lending, Mergers, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures, Banking & Finance, Real Estate Development, Finance & Construction, Commercial
Membership:

23. John E. Schiller
Title: Health Law Practice Head
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1984 Winner, Best Oral Advocate, 1984 Dean Dunmore Moot Court Tournament
College: University of Virginia, B.A., Government/Philosophy, 1979
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1984 Winner, Best Oral Advocate, 1984 Dean Dunmore Moot Court Tournament
Practice Area: Antitrust & Trade Regulation Litigation, Commercial Litigation, ERISA Litigation, Entertainment Law, Health Care Litigation, Healthcare & Dental, Litigation, Litigation Services, Manufacturing, Medical Device Manufacturing, Real Estate Litigation, Tax Controversies, Trust & Estate Litigation
Membership: •Member, 2013-2014 Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association Task Force on Civility and Professionalism

24. Peter T. Zawadski
Title: Associate
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., Health Law Concentration, with honors, 2008 Managing Editor, Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine
College: Carleton College, B.A., Sociology/Anthropology, cum laude, 2001
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., Health Law Concentration, with honors, 2008 Managing Editor, Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine
Practice Area: Labor and Employment Law; Education Law
Membership:

25. John H. Gibbon
Title: Partner
Law School: Case Western Reserve University, J.D., 1972
College: Oberlin College, B.A., 1967
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University, J.D., 1972
Practice Area: Cable and Telecommunications; Litigation Services; Municipal Law; Public Law; Public Sector Legal Services and Litigation
Membership: •American Bar Association - Former Chair, Cable Television and Telecommunications subcommittee •Cuyahoga County Law Directors Association - Past President •Ohio Municipal Attorneys Association (OMAA) •International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA) •Ohio Chamber Orchestra - Former President •Conover Workshops Scholarship Fund - Former President •National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)

26. John W. Waldeck, Jr.
Title: Partner; Practice Head, Real Estate; Co-Practice Head, Financial Services
Law School: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1977
College: John Carroll University, B.S., 1973
Admitted: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1977
Practice Area: Finance & Construction, Banking & Finance, Business Law, Construction Services, Financial Services & Lending, Land Use & Zoning, Public Entities, Public Law Services, Real Estate Development & Finance, Real Estate Services, Real Property
Membership: •Member, Board of Directors, University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center (May 2013 - present) •Member, Board of Directors, The Music Settlement (2012 - present) •Member and Secretary, Real Property Law Section Council of the Ohio State Bar Association (Member, 2008-; Secretary, 2013- ) •Chair and Member, Ohio State Bar Association Real Property Specialty Board (Member, 2007 -; Chair, 2009 - ) •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association (Real Estate Law Institute: 1990, 1995, 1996 Co-chair; Speaker: 1988, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1999-2012) •NAIOP (Member, 2004 - ) •Board of Advisors, Litigation Management, Inc., 2000-04 •Leadership Cleveland, Class of 1992 •Bainbridge Township Board of Zoning Appeals, Bainbridge Twp., Ohio (Past Member and Chair), 1984-94 •Greater Cleveland Chapter of the Lupus Foundation of America, Trustee

27. William R. Hanna
Title: Partner
Law School: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 1997
College: Miami University, Ohio, B.A., 1988
Admitted: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Litigation Services; Public Law; Municipal Law
Membership: •Ohio State Bar Association•Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association•Cleveland Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)•Northeast Ohio Law Directors Association•National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) and its Ohio Chapter

28. Russell C. Shaw
Title: Partner; Practice Head, Employee Benefits
Law School: The Ohio State University, J.D., 1965
College: The Ohio State University, B.S. in B.A., 1962
Admitted: The Ohio State University, J.D., 1965
Practice Area: Employee Benefits, ERISA Litigation, Mergers, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures, Tax - Corporate & Partnership, Manufacturing
Membership: •American and Ohio State Bar Associations•International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans •United Way Services - former Vice President and Trustee •Ohio United Way - former President and Trustee •Ohio Governor's Operations Improvement Task Force •Ohio Advisory Council for the Aging - former Chairman •University Settlement - former Trustee

29. Scott E. Swartz
Title: Partner
Law School: Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 1991; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 1992
College: Bowling Green State University, B.S., 1983
Admitted: Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 1991; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 1992
Practice Area: Federal, State and Local Tax Planning and Controversies; Estate Planning; Mergers and Acquisitions
Membership: • Board Member, Estate Planning Council of Cleveland• Board Member and President, Rocky River Board of Education• Board Member and Chair of Finance Committee, Rocky River Education Foundation• Director and Past President, Tax Club of Cleveland•City of Rocky River Planning Commission•Trustee, Rocky River Parks and Recreation Foundation•Board Member and Treasurer, Kendal at Home•City Mission, Professional Advisory Committee•Trustee and Treasurer, Rocky River United Methodist Church

30. Fredrick Englehart
Title: Senior Counsel
Law School:
College: San Francisco State University, Bachelor of Arts in Labor Studies, Summa Cum Laude; Case Western Reserve University, Juris Doctor, Cum Laude
Admitted:
Practice Area: Labor and Employment Law; Education Law
Membership:

31. Charles R. Schaefer
Title: Partner; Practice Head, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Co-Pra
Law School: Case Western Reserve University, Class of 1969, J.D.
College: Lehigh University, Class of 1966, B.A., Finance
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University, Class of 1969, J.D.
Practice Area: Finance & Construction, Aviation, Business Law, Closely Held Business Services, Corporate Transactions, Corporation Law, Health Care, Manufacturing, Probate & Estate Planning, Real Estate Development, Real Property, Securities & Corporate Finance, Tax & Wealth Planning
Membership:

32. T. Ted Motheral
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Class of 2006, J.D., Journal of Technology, Law and Policy, University of Pittsburgh School of Law - Community Economic Development Clinic
College: University of Pittsburgh, Class of 2006, M.B.A., Finance Concentration, Dean's List, , Villanova University, Class of 2001, B.S., Business Administration, Finance and Management Information Systems, Dean's List
Admitted: University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Class of 2006, J.D., Journal of Technology, Law and Policy, University of Pittsburgh School of Law - Community Economic Development Clinic
Practice Area: Acquisitions & Joint Ventures, Banking & Finance, Business Law, Closely Held Business Services, Corporate Transactions, Emerging Companies & Venture Capital, Entertainment Law, Financial Services & Lending, Healthcare & Dental, Hospitality, Litigation, Manufacturing, Medical Malpractice, Mergers, Personal Injury, Intellectual Property
Membership:

33. Megan C. Zaidan
Title: Associate
Law School: The George Washington University Law School, J.D., 2011 Member, The George Washington International Law Review, Thurgood Marshall Scholar, Presidential Merit Scholar
College: Kent State University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2008
Admitted: The George Washington University Law School, J.D., 2011 Member, The George Washington International Law Review, Thurgood Marshall Scholar, Presidential Merit Scholar
Practice Area: Real Estate Law; Leasing; Sale-Leaseback; Acquisition and Disposition; Lender's Counsel Services; Real Estate Finance
Membership:

34. David E. Schweighoefer
Title: Partner
Law School: Cleveland State University, Cleveland Marshall College of Law, J.D., 2002
College: Michigan State University, B.S., 1972; University of Michigan, M.A., Counseling Psychology, 1978
Admitted: Cleveland State University, Cleveland Marshall College of Law, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Health Care and Bioscience Regulatory Compliance; Health Care and Bioscience Business Transactions
Membership:

35. Petra J. Bradbury
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1988
College: George Mason University, B.S., 1985
Admitted: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: Employee Benefits
Membership:

36. Stephen L. Byron
Title: Partner
Law School:
College: Kenyon College, Bachelor of Arts, 1988; Case Western Reserve University, 1991
Admitted:
Practice Area: Annexation; Elections; Public Sector Land Use Litigation; Appellate Practice and Administrative Appeals; Public Records and Open Meetings; Public Sector Training
Membership:

37. Joshua E. Hurtuk
Title: Associate
Law School: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2012 Ohio State Law Journal, Managing Editor 2011-2012, and Staff Editor 2010-2011, Order of the Coif
College: Duke University, B.A., with honors, 2009
Admitted: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2012 Ohio State Law Journal, Managing Editor 2011-2012, and Staff Editor 2010-2011, Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Leasing; Real Estate Development; Real Estate Finance
Membership:

38. Heather R. Baldwin Vlasuk
Title: Associate
Law School: Cleveland Marshall College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2003
College: Bowling Green State University, B.A., cum laude, 1999
Admitted: Cleveland Marshall College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2003
Practice Area: Litigation; Public/Municipal Law; Economic Development; Public Sector Labor Arbitrations; Cable and Telecommunications; Labor and Employment; Real Estate; Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy
Membership:

39. Benjamin G. Chojnacki
Title: Associate
Law School: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 2010
College: Ohio Wesleyan University, B.A., 2007
Admitted: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Public Law
Membership:

40. Mark S. Fusco
Title: Partner
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1988
College: Hiram College, B.A., magna cum laude/departmental honors in Political Science, 1982
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: Appellate Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy, Education Services, Internet Defamation, Labor & Employment Litigation, Litigation Services, Real Estate Litigation, Education, Manufacturing, Commercial, Credit Repair
Membership:

41. Robert S. Horbaly
Title: Partner; Practice Head, Probate and Trust Administration
Law School: University of Toledo, J.D., 1970 Member, Law Review
College: The Ohio State University, B.S., 1967
Admitted: University of Toledo, J.D., 1970 Member, Law Review
Practice Area: Elder Law; Estate Planning; Probate and Trust Administration
Membership:

42. Thomas C. Schrader
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Detroit, J.D., 1966
College: University of Detroit, Classical Bachelor of Arts, 1962
Admitted: University of Detroit, J.D., 1966
Practice Area: Employment Law; Litigation Services
Membership: •Brecksville Planning Commission •Brecksville Towne Center, Inc. - Director and Founding Member •Fairlawn Country Club - Board Member and former President •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •Ohio State Bar Association •American Association for Justice

43. Margaret Anne Cannon
Title: Partner
Law School: Case Western Reserve University, J.D., 1973
College: Oberlin College, A.B., 1970
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University, J.D., 1973
Practice Area: Local Government Law; Annexation; Elections; Public Sector Land Use Litigation; Appellate Practice and Administrative Appeals; Public Records and Open Meetings; Public Sector Training; Economic Development for Municipalities; Public Sector Eminent Domain Compliance and Litigation; Zoning and Land Use; Education Law
Membership:

44. James M. Mackey
Title: Partner, Practice Head, Estate Planning
Law School: Cleveland State University, J.D., 1974
College: John Carroll University, B.A., 1971
Admitted: Cleveland State University, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Business Services; Elder Law; Estate Planning; Tax Planning and Wealth Management; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Probate and Trust Administration
Membership: •Center for Mental Retardation - Trustee •National Hemophilia Foundation - Trustee •Leadership Geauga County - Trustee •St. Joan of Arc Parish - President of Parish Council, Chairman of the Building Campaign

45. Michael A. Cyphert
Title: Partner; Practice Head, Environmental Law
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1973 Order of the Coif
College: Case Western Reserve University, B.A., 1970
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1973 Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Environmental and Toxic Torts Law; Litigation Services; Business Litigation and Arbitration
Membership: •American Bar Association - Litigation and Environmental, Energy and Resources Sections •Ohio State Bar Association - Environmental Law Committee •Federal Bar Association - Environmental Law Section •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association - Environmental Law Committee •Defense Research Institute - Toxic Tort and Environmental Law Committee •Case Western Reserve University School of Law - past Adjunct Lecturer, 1976-1990, Energy and Environmental Law

46. Sophia M. Deseran
Title: Partner
Law School: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1991 Cleveland State Law Review, Articles Editor, 1990-1991
College: College of Wooster, B.A., 1979
Admitted: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1991 Cleveland State Law Review, Articles Editor, 1990-1991
Practice Area: Finance & Construction, Banking & Finance, Business Law, Commercial Law, Financial Services & Lending, Leasing, Public Entities, Public Law Services, Real Estate Development & Finance, Real Estate Services, Commercial
Membership: •Greater Cleveland Mortgage Bankers Association - Trustee, past President, past Vice President, and Membership Director •Commercial Real Estate Women, Cleveland Chapter •American Bar Association - Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section •Ohio State Bar Association - Real Property Section •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association - Real Estate Law Section •National Association of Industrial and Office Properties, Northern Ohio Chapter - Awards Committee

47. James P. Conroy
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: The Ohio State University, J.D., 1974
College: The Ohio State University, B.A., cum laude, 1971
Admitted: The Ohio State University, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Business Services; Commercial Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Sports Law
Membership: •President, Alumni Club of Greater Cleveland•College of Law National Advisory Counsel •Hiram College; Board of Visitors•First Merit Bank N.A. Cleveland Advisory Board•Lutheran High School West; Volunteer Assistant Football Coach•Ohio and Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Associations•Sports Lawyers Association of America

48. Ralph E. Cascarilla
Title: Managing Partner; Practice Head, White Collar Criminal Defense
Law School: T.M. Cooley School of Law, J.D., 1976
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1971
Admitted: T.M. Cooley School of Law, J.D., 1976
Practice Area: Antitrust & Trade Regulation Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Construction Litigation, Corporate Investigations, Criminal Law, Environmental Law, Environmental Regulation & Litigation, False Claims, Litigation Services, Personal Injury, Professional Liability & Discipline, Qui Tam, White Collar Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Membership: •fellow, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association•American and Ohio Bar Associations• fellow, Litigation Counsel of America, The Trial Lawyer Honorary Society•Master Bencher, A.J. Celebrezze Inn of Court•Life Member, Conference of the Eighth Judicial District of Ohio•Member, Judicial Advisory Committee to the U.S. District Court (Northern District of Ohio)•Member of Panel of Mediators for Commercial Disputes - Cuyahoga County, Ohio Common Pleas Court•Member, U.S. Attorney's Advisory Council •Leadership Cleveland, Class of 2006

49. Christopher L. Gibbon
Title: Partner
Law School: Cleveland State University School of Law, J.D., 1977
College: Carleton College, B.A., 1973
Admitted: Cleveland State University School of Law, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Land Use & Zoning, Law Director Services, Public Law Services, Real Estate Services, Public Entities, Real Estate Development, Finance & Construction, Business, Litigation, Municipal Law
Membership: •American Bar Association•Ohio State Bar Association•Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association - Real Estate Section•Northeast Ohio Law Directors Association

50. Gary A. Zwick
Title: Partner; Practice Head, Taxation - Federal, State and Local; Member, Firm Management Committee
Law School: Cleveland State University, J.D., 1979; Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M., Taxation, 1981
College: Kent State University, B.B.A., Accounting/Finance, 1976
Admitted: Cleveland State University, J.D., 1979; Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M., Taxation, 1981
Practice Area: Acquisitions & Joint Ventures, State & Local, Employee Benefits, Mergers, Probate & Estate Planning, Tax & Wealth Management Services, Tax & Wealth Planning, Tax - Corporate & Partnership, Tax - Federal, Tax Controversies
Membership: • Institute for Creative Living - past President, former member of the Board of Trustees • Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association - General Tax Committee and the Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law sections

51. R. Todd Hunt
Title: Partner; Section Head, Public Law Practice Head, Municipal Law
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1984
College: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1976; Case Western Reserve University, MSSA, 1984
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1984
Practice Area: Finance & Construction, Civil Rights, Economic Development, Other, Eminent Domain Litigation, Environmental Law, Government Relations & Advisory, Labor & Employment Services, Land Use & Zoning, Law Director Services, Litigation, Litigation Services, Public Entities, Public Law Services, Public Records & Open Meetings Litigation, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Services, Sports Law, Telecommunications & Right-Of-Way
Membership: •American Bar Association •Ohio State Bar Association •Medina County Bar Association •Ohio Municipal Attorneys Association •Northeast Ohio Law Directors Association •National Association of Industrial & Office Properties

52. Patricia F. Weisberg
Title: Partner; Practice Head, Workers' Compensation Group Chair
Law School: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 1985
College: University of Wisconsin, Madison, B.A., 1981
Admitted: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: Employment Law; Labor Law; Litigation Services
Membership: •Ohio State Bar Association •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •Society for Human Resource Management •Volunteer - Fairmount Temple Social Action Committee

53. Arthur P. Steinmetz
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, LL.B., 1951
College: Case Western Reserve University, B.A., 1949
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, LL.B., 1951
Practice Area: Business Services; Elder Law; Estate Planning; Probate and Trust Administration; Tax Planning; Wealth Management
Membership:

54. Aimee W. Lane
Title: Associate
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1999
College: Marietta College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1996
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Municipal Law; Public Law; Litigation Services; Education Law
Membership:

55. Sara M. Markouc
Title: Associate
Law School: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., Summa Cum Laude, 2006 Research editor, Cleveland State Law Review
College: Denison University, B.A., 2000
Admitted: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., Summa Cum Laude, 2006 Research editor, Cleveland State Law Review
Practice Area: Education / School Law; Special Education Law; Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining Law; Labor & Employment
Membership:

56. John A. Heer
Title: Partner
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1991 Lewis F. Powell, Jr. Excellence in Advocacy Award, National Mock Trial Team
College: Indiana University, B.A., 1987
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1991 Lewis F. Powell, Jr. Excellence in Advocacy Award, National Mock Trial Team
Practice Area: Litigation; Environmental
Membership:

57. Christine T. Cossler
Title: Partner
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., Valedictorian, summa cum laude, 2002
College: Youngstown State University
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., Valedictorian, summa cum laude, 2002
Practice Area: Collective Bargaining - Education, Disability Law, Education & School Law, Education Services, General Counsel Services - Education, Labor & Employment, Elder Law, Labor & Employment Law - Education, Labor & Employment Services, Labor Relations, Litigation Services, Special Education Law, Student Issues, Sunshine Law & Public Records
Membership:

58. Sean F. Mellino
Title: Partner
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 2001
College: Dickinson College, B.S., 1998
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Business Related IP Services; Intellectual Property; IP Litigation; Patent - U.S. and Worldwide; Trade Secrets; Trademarks, Domain Names & Copyrights
Membership: •Active member of INTA, AIPLA and CIPLA

59. Susan R. Hartung
Title: Associate
Law School: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., 2003 Civil Rights Moot Court Team
College: Evangel University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2000
Admitted: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., 2003 Civil Rights Moot Court Team
Practice Area: Education Law; Labor and Employment/Litigation; Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining
Membership:

60. Donald E. Miehls
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: School of Law, J.D., 1984
College: Saint Vincent College, B.A., 1981; St. John's University, N.Y.
Admitted: School of Law, J.D., 1984
Practice Area: Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy; Lender's Counsel Services; Real Estate Transactions; Business Services; Commercial Litigation
Membership:

61. Sara Ravas Cooper
Title: Associate
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: Wheeling Jesuit University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2000
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Appellate Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Investigations, Internet Defamation, Labor & Employment Litigation, Litigation, Litigation Services, Real Estate Litigation, White Collar Criminal Defense
Membership: •American Bar Association•Ohio State Bar Association•Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Green Initiative Committee Member• Civil Justice Improvement Committee, Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas•Member, National Association of Professional Women (2010-present)• Member, Women in eDiscovery, Cleveland Chapter (2010-present)•Member, Board of Trustees for the Izaak Walton League of America, Medina, Ohio Chapter (2013-present)

62. Nick R. Catanzarite
Title: Partner
Law School: Capital University Law School, J.D., 2006
College: Allegheny College, B.A., 2003
Admitted: Capital University Law School, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Real Estate Development; Real Estate Finance; Corporate Real Estate Services; Estate Planning
Membership:

63. Bozana Lazic Lundberg
Title: Associate
Law School: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2008; Cleveland State Law Review, Managing Editor, 2007-2008
College: Case Western Reserve University, B.A., Biology/Environmental Studies, 2004; and Staff Member, 2006-2007, Managing Editor of the Year Award
Admitted: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2008; Cleveland State Law Review, Managing Editor, 2007-2008
Practice Area: Environmental Law
Membership:

64. Kevin Patrick Murphy
Title: Partner
Law School: School of Law at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, 2002; Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: Miami University, B.A., 2000
Admitted: School of Law at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, 2002; Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Real Estate; Construction; Municipal Law
Membership: •St. Ignatius High School Alumni Association•Cleveland Bar Association, 3R's Volunteer

65. Leslie G. Wolfe
Title: Associate
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2000
College: Miami University, B.A., cum laude, 1994
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2000
Practice Area: Environmental and Toxic Torts Law; Litigation Services; White Collar Criminal Defense; Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy
Membership: •Ohio State Bar Association •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association - Chair, Environmental Law Section

66. Geoffrey S. Goss
Title: Partner
Law School: The Ohio State University College of Law, J.D., with honors, 1998
College: Washington and Jefferson College, B.A., 1991
Admitted: The Ohio State University College of Law, J.D., with honors, 1998
Practice Area: Lender's Counsel Services; Business Services; Real Estate Transactions
Membership:

67. Marc J. Bloch
Title: Partner
Law School: Cleveland State University, J.D., 1969
College: Miami University, B.A., 1965
Admitted: Cleveland State University, J.D., 1969
Practice Area: Labor & Employment Litigation, Labor & Employment Services, Labor Relations
Membership: Marc currently serves as a Board Member and Fundraising Chairman for the Hebrew Free Loan Association of Cleveland.

68. Lacie L. O'Daire
Title: Associate
Law School: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 2003; Case Western Reserve University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 2005
College: Kenyon College, B.A., 1998
Admitted: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 2003; Case Western Reserve University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 2005
Practice Area: Employee Benefits; ERISA; Estate Planning; Federal, State and Local Tax Planning and Controversies
Membership:

69. Kristin R. Erenburg
Title: Associate
Law School: Cleveland State University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2004; Executive Board/Executive Editor, Law Review; Labor & Employment Law Awards
College: University of Michigan, B.A., English Literature, 1996
Admitted: Cleveland State University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2004; Executive Board/Executive Editor, Law Review; Labor & Employment Law Awards
Practice Area: Labor and Employment Law; Education Law
Membership:

70. Elise C. Keating
Title: Associate
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D, 2005
College: Case Western Reserve University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2000 Phi Beta Kappa, Golden Key National Honors Society, Sigma Tau Delta-English, Honors Society; Editor for Case Reserve Review
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D, 2005
Practice Area: Education Law; Labor and Employment Law; Litigation Services
Membership:

71. Michael D. Zaverton
Title: Associate
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1987
College: Colgate University, B.A., History, 1975
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy; Commercial Litigation; Business Law; Employee Benefits and ERISA; Appellate Advocacy
Membership:

72. Tyler S. Bobes
Title: Partner
Law School: Ohio University, B.A., Finance/Corporate Law, cum laude, 1998; University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2002; Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M., Taxation, 2003
College:
Admitted: Ohio University, B.A., Finance/Corporate Law, cum laude, 1998; University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2002; Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M., Taxation, 2003
Practice Area: Real Estate; Leasing; Joint Ventures; Sale-Leaseback Purchase and Sale Real Estate Tax; Energy; Environmental
Membership: •Ohio State Bar Association District of Columbia Bar Association


The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Walter | Haverfield LLP. The number of lawyers in Walter | Haverfield LLP is 52.





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