Position: Member

TEL: 330-849-6602

FAX: 330-376-4577

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Website: www.ralaw.com

Admitted: 1992, Ohio; 1994, District of Columbia; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Ninth and Tenth Circuits; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio

Law School: Harvard Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1991

College: Miami University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1988

Birth Date and Place: LeMars, Iowa, August 25, 1966

Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Public Law Litigation; Land Use and Zoning Litigation; Constitutional Law; Civil Appeals

Additional Information:  Akron Bar Association (Board of Trustees, 2002-2005; Federal Courts Committee, Chair, 2003-2005; Vice-Chair, 2001-2003, 2008-2009); University of Akron Liaison Committee, Chair, 2000-2002; Common Pleas and Appellate Courts Committee); Ohio State Bar Association (Member, Federal Courts Committee and Appellate Courts Committee); Federal Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors, Northern District of Ohio Chapter, 2001-2008).

Former Law Clerk to U.S. District Judge Ann Aldrich in the Northern District of Ohio. Trial Attorney and Senior Litigation Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C.

Firm Members: Douglas Leak

Firm Members: Alisa Wright

Firm Members: Aretta Bernard