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New Associations & Promotions Reminger Co., LPA Cleveland, Top 50 Women Ohio), Joseph The BriefCase
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is pleased to s. simms, John B. stalzer, Brian d.
ulmer & Berne LLP is pleased announce the sullivan, James J. Turek, stephen
to announce the addition of appointment of e. Walters, and leon a. Weiss. The
Associate Jonathan r. king several new chairs following were named Rising Stars: adam
to its Employment & Labor and co-chairs for J. davis, Julian T. emerson, Timothy
Practice Group. select practice J. gallagher, Jonathan krol, Bethanie
groups. adam M. ricketts Murray, Brian p. nally, and
Schneider Smeltz Spieth Bell LLP fried and sean T. needham.
announces several exciting changes at franklin C.
the firm. Jim vail remains Managing Malemud have assumed co-chair roles for
Partner and will now be working in Reminger’s probate and trust litigation group. Elections & Appointments
partnership with a three-person Executive allison M. McMeechan assumed the role
Committee to lead the firm’s operations. of chair of the Estate and Trust Reminger Co., LPA is pleased
The following Partners have been elected Administration group. russell J. Meraglio, to announce that Brian d.
to serve on the Executive Committee: Jr. assumed the role of chair of the sullivan was appointed by
James r. Bright, Jennifer a. savage, Guardianships group. holly Marie Wilson the Ohio Supreme Court to
and david M. lenz. heads the Education Law Liability group, a serve a three-year term on
new subgroup of their Governmental/Public their Board of Commissioners on
Entity Liability practice group. Character and Fitness.

adrian d. Thompson,
honors co-partner-in-charge of Taft’s
Cleveland office and the firm’s
Josh hurtuk, rina russo and Megan The law firm of Robert J. Fedor, Esq., LLC Chief Diversity Officer, has been
Zaidan are Walter | Haverfield’s three is proud to announce the following appointed by Justice Fischer to
newest partners. The additions bring Walter | attorneys have been selected to the the Ohio Board of Professional Conduct.
Haverfield’s partnership to 42 members. 2019 list of Ohio Super Lawyers: Thompson was sworn in at the board offices
robert J. fedor, Michael T. arnold, on Feb. 8 in Columbus, Ohio and will serve a
ulmer & Berne LLP is pleased and Benjamin C. heidinger. three-year term.
to announce that Timothy J.
downing has been appointed douglas p. Whipple, of Whipple Law, Jeffrey e. kaman, a partner at
as the firm’s first Chief Diversity LLC, was selected as a 2019 Ohio Super Kaman and Cusimano, was
Officer. His appointment to this Lawyer in General Litigation. 2019 Super inducted into the National
role provides added momentum to ulmer’s Lawyers is a selection process provided by College of Community
successful diversity and inclusion initiatives Thomson Reuters. Association Lawyers.
and reflects the firm’s commitment to
promoting diversity and inclusion in all Kisling, Nestico & Redick is excited to Announcements
aspects of the firm. announce this is the tenth year in a row
John reagan, senior partner, has received
Reminger Co., LPA is the distinction as an Ohio Super Lawyer. John B. lewis co-authored an article
pleased to announce that Reagan also was named among the top 50 in with dustin dow entitled “Searching for
Joseph s. simms has joined Cleveland and top 100 in Ohio. Clarity Amid Confusion: An Examination of
the firm. the Standard for Determining Waiver and
Reminger Co., LPA is proud to announce Revival of the Right to Arbitrate,” and it has
that the following attorneys were honored been published in Volume 67 of the Kansas
Reminger Co., LPA as 2019 Ohio Super Lawyers: hugh J. Law Review at page 327 (December 2018).
is pleased to Bode, Joseph e. Cavasinni, adam It discusses the diverse and sometimes
announce that M. fried (Top 50 Cleveland, Top 100 conflicting standards across the country for
Margaret a. Ohio), Marc W. groedel, gregory deciding if the right to arbitrate has been
nowak and g. guice, daniel haude, Thomas B. waived through litigation and when it might
Matthew J. Turkalj have joined the firm. kilbane, frank leonetti, iii, franklin be revived.
Malemud, Clifford C. Masch, rafael
The law firm of Gallagher Sharp Mclaughlin, William a. Meadows something To share?
LLP is pleased to announce the (Top 50 Cleveland, Top 100 Ohio), russell Send member news and announcements to
addition of Clark d. rice as a J. Meraglio, Jr., ronald a. Mingus, Jackie Baraona at jbaraona@clemetrobar.org
Partner in our Cleveland office. Jeanne Mullin, richard J. rymond, by the 15 one and half months prior to
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Christine santoni (Top 25 Women publication to guarantee inclusion.

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