Focus Areas
- “Risk Mitigation in Supply Chain Contracts: Critical Vendor, Reclamation and Pipeline Claims,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, May 2020
- “Risk Mitigation in Supply Chain Contracts: Termination, Credit and Insurance Terms,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, May 2020
- “Risk Mitigation in Supply Chain Contracts: Protections for Failure to Perform,” Thompson Hine COVID-19 Update, May 2020
- Selected for inclusion in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Ohio, 2006-2022
- Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights; Insolvency and Reorganization Law; and Litigation-Bankruptcy, Cincinnati, 1995-2021
- Named the Best Lawyers® Litigation-Bankruptcy “Lawyer of the Year” in Cincinnati, 2018
- Selected to the Ohio Super Lawyers list in Business/Corporate, Creditor Debtor Rights: Business and Closely Held Business, 2004-2016
- Listed in Legal 500 in Mergers and Acquisitions, 2014
- Selected to the Top 50: Cincinnati Super Lawyers list, 2004
- Named a Cincy Leading Lawyer by Cincy Magazine
- AV® Preeminent Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Cincinnati Bar Association
- Corporate and Securities Law Committee
- Bankruptcy Committee
- Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, chair 2006 to 2008
Community Activities
- St. Ursula Villa School, past vice chairman and secretary
Professional Activities
- Tri-State Association for Corporate Renewal
- Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, Arbitration Panel, chairman
Education
- University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D., 1976,
executive editor, University of Cincinnati Law Review, 1975-1976
- Wright State University, B.A., 1973, summa cum laude
Bar Admissions
- Ohio
- Risk Mitigation in Supply Chain Contracts: Critical Vendor, Reclamation and Pipeline Claims,
COVID-19 Update
, May 26, 2020 - Risk Mitigation in Supply Chain Contracts: Consigned Goods,
COVID-19 Update
, May 20, 2020 - Risk Mitigation in Supply Chain Contracts: Termination, Credit and Insurance Terms,
COVID-19 Update
, May 13, 2020 - Risk Mitigation in Supply Chain Contracts: Protections for Failure to Perform,
COVID-19 Update
, May 11, 2020