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new Associations & Promotions growth, and success, with upstarts being fast- Bonezzi Switzer Politico & Hupp Co. THE BrIEfCASE
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growing companies selected for their percent lPA congratulates six of their lawyers for
of revenue growth over the past five years. their inclusion in the Best Lawyers® for 2019.
The law firm of Gallagher Sharp
LLP is pleased to announce that Five were selected in the area of Medical
Craig A. McClelland has Ulmer & Berne llP is proud to announce Malpractice Law-Defendants. In addition,
joined the firm as an Associate. that the firm is ranked in 42 categories in C. richard Mcdonald was selected for
the 2019 u.S. News® – Best Lawyers “Best Personal Injury Litigation and Jeffrey W.
Law Firms” list. Among these rankings, ulmer van Wagner was named 2019 Lawyer of
The Domestic Relations Division of the earned the highest “Metropolitan Tier 1” the Year for Health Care Law.
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas ranking in 25 categories. The firm is also
is delighted to welcome two new Domestic ranked nationally in 18 categories. Elections & Appointments
Violence Magistrates who joined our Court.
Charmine dose comes to them from the kaufman & Company llC has been
Summit County Court of Common Pleas. ranked on the u.S. News – Best Lawyers® COSE Board Member Alex Gertsburg
yosef (Joe) Hochheiser comes to them 2019 “Best Law Firms” list nationally for their of The Gertsburg Law Firm, LPA, has been
from the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office. work in real estate litigation as well as in appointed to COSE’s Executive Board.
Cleveland for their work in real estate, and
The law firm of Solomon, Steiner & Peck, Ltd. commercial and intellectual property litigation. Reminger Co., LPA is proud to
is excited to announce that Todd Bartimole announce that Michelle J.
will be joining the firm as a new partner. frantz Ward is recognized in 12 practice Sheehan has been elected as
They are also pleased to announce that areas in the 2019 U.S. News & World Report’s Judge for the Eighth District
partner laurie G. Steiner has been named Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list. Court of Appeals.
to the 2019 Super Lawyers list.
Ogletree, deakins, nash, Smoak &
ulmer & Berne Announcements
LLP is pleased to Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree deakins) is
announce the pleased to announce that the firm has been
addition of two named a “Law Firm of the Year” for the eighth A classroom of 52 students at Innis Elementary
associates, consecutive year. In the 2019 edition of the School will be warm this winter thanks to a
kathryn (katie) Bartolomucci and U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” generous donation by attorneys and staff from
Brooke Tyus, to the Cleveland office. list, Ogletree Deakins is named the “Law kisling, nestico and redick (knr). The
Firm of the Year” in the Employment Law – fifth graders were surprised with new coats,
Management category. hats and gloves. KNR also volunteered with the
Honors kids, assisting them with a math lesson.
McGlinchey Stafford PllC is pleased to
ulmer & Berne LLP is pleased to announce announce national and regional practice area Tucker Ellis llP is pleased to announce the
that it has been named to the IP Litigation rankings in the 2019 edition of U.S. News/ launch of the firm’s first podcast, Driverless, a
Honor Roll in BTI Consulting Group’s annual Best Lawyers’ “Best Law Firms.” McGlinchey groundbreaking program devoted to analyzing
report on trends in the litigation market – Stafford received metropolitan tier rankings the legal issues surrounding autonomous vehicles
BTI Litigation Outlook 2019: Changes, Trends for 41 practice areas in Baton Rouge, and other artificial intelligence technologies.
and Opportunities for Law Firms. Birmingham, Cleveland, Fort Lauderdale,
Jackson, and New Orleans. Northeast Ohioans lined up hours before
ulmer & Berne LLP is proud to the kisling, nestico and redick (knr)
announce that Associate Michael Jordan of Jordan annual Coats & Cans for Kids Turkey Giveaway
daniela Paez has been Resolutions, LLC, has been event. 1,000 families were given a free turkey
selected to the 2018 class of named to several categories in in exchange for donating a non-perishable
Forty under 40 by Crain’s Best Lawyers in America, food item or gently used coat to help families
Cleveland Business. including arbitration and health in need. In addition to the 1,000 turkeys KNR
care law, and has been designated by his gave away, they collected more than 6,500
The Best Lawyers in America announced that colleagues in Northeast Ohio as 2019 pounds of food to be donated to the Akron-
ron Isroff of Isroff Mediation Services, LLC, Mediator of the Year. His debut novel, The Canton Regional Foodbank to put food on
was honored as the 2019 Lawyer of the Year Company of Demons, a thriller set in the table of families this holiday season.
for arbitration in the Cleveland area. Cleveland, has earned Amazon Best Seller
status in three separate categories. Something To Share?
The Gertsburg law firm was honored Send member news and announcements to
to be selected for the 2018 Weatherhead frantz Ward is proud to be recognized Jackie Baraona at jbaraona@clemetrobar.org
upstart 100 Award, which recognizes as the 2018 Member Firm of the Year from by the 15 one and half months prior to
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