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Practice Areas
Employment law and litigation involving employment
and labor, commercial disputes, negotiable instruments,
construction, real estate, restraint of trade, creditors'
rights, health care, trusts and probate.
Education
- Cleveland-Marshall College of Law,
Cleveland, Ohio
Juris Doctor, 1989, Summa Cum Laude
- Cleveland State University,
Cleveland, Ohio
B.A., 1980
Admitted to Practice
- Supreme Court of Ohio – 1989
- United States District Court – 1990
- Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals – 1992
- United States Supreme Court – 2000
Professional Associations/Achievements
- Leading Lawyer by Inside Business - Featured article, January 2009
- Super Lawyers, Nationwide Corporate Counsel Edition (2008 - Present)
- Ohio Super Lawyer
- Ohio Bar Association
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
- Litigation Section
- Banking & Financial Services Section
- Labor & Employment Law Section
- Health Care Law Section
- Ohio Women’s Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF), Treasurer
Frequent Author and Presenter on Topics including
- A Woman’s Way, published in www.womenlegalmagazine.com (March – May 2009)
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- Probate Litigation Issues and Trends, Probate Law Journal (March/April 2009)
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- The City Club of Cleveland-We Object! The Successes and Struggles of Female Attorneys.
- The Attorney-Client Privilege for In-House Counsel,
American Association of Corporate Counsel
- NITA Cleveland Faculty
- Editor, Ohio Transaction Guide, published
by Matthew Bender & Co.
- Anatomy of a Discrimination Lawsuit, Council
on Education in Mgmt.
- TROs & Preliminary Injunctions, State &
Federal, Ohio CLE Institute
- The Woman Advocate, OSBA, CLE Institute
- On Point, Sharpening Your Deposition Skills,
Prof. Edu. Systems
- Representing the Employer in Employment Litigation,
Oh. Practice Series
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