|   | | Law Firm in Akron, Ohio | | Partnership |
| | Address | | 2719 Manchester Road | | Akron, Ohio 44319 | | (Summit Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Thompson & Bishop practices in the following areas of law:
Employment Law, Employment Termination, Employment Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Race Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Employment Visas, Immigration Law. | | Year Established: 1992 | | Firm Size: 3 | Office Hours:
Monday: By Appointment Only
Tuesday: By Appointment Only
Wednesday: By Appointment Only
Thursday: By Appointment Only
Friday: By Appointment Only
Saturday: By Appointment Only
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
| | PARTNERS IN FIRM | | Dennis R. Thompson (Partner) born Akron, Ohio, May 16, 1953; admitted to bar, 1985, Ohio; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of International Trade; Supreme Court of Ohio; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (inactive). Education: University of Akron (B.S., Accounting, 1976); University of Akron School of Law (J.D., 1985). OSBA-certified specialist, Labor & Employment, 2000; Certified Public Accountant, Ohio, 1982 (inactive). Member: Akron and Ohio State Bar Associations; Ohio Employment Lawyers Association (Executive Board); Akron Employment Lawyers Association (Founder and Chair); National Employment Lawyers Association. (Certified Specialist in Labor and Employment Law, Ohio State Bar Association). Reported Cases: Jordan v. City of Cleveland, 2006 FED App. 0226P (6th Cir., July 6, 2006), 98 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 682; Kovacevich v. Kent State Univ., 224 F.3d 806 (6th Cir. 2000). Practice Areas: Plaintiffs Employment Law; Sexual Harassment Law; Discrimination Law; Wrongful Discharge Law; Employment Law; Employment Termination; Race Discrimination; Wrongful Termination; Employment Visas; Immigration Law. Email: Dennis R. Thompson | | Christy B. Bishop (Partner) born 1960, Akron, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2003, Ohio; U.S. States Supreme Court; Supreme Court of Ohio; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Akron (B.A., Communication and Argument, 1985; M.A., Communication and Rhetoric, 1991); University of Akron School of Law (J.D., cum laude). Awarded Marquis' Who's Who of American Women, 2007; Recipient: Arthur J. Goldberg Prize in Constitutional Law. Anderson Book Award, Corporations; Westlaw Excellence, Civil Procedure, CALI awards, civil procedure, business law, corporations. Former Law Clerk, Thompson Law Offices. Speaker, "Current Trends in Damages" Akron Bar Association Labor & Employment, May 2004; "Representing Public Employees" Cleveland Employment Lawyer's Association, 2005 (outline). Former magazine editor. Instructor, University of Akron: Editing; Argumentation; Public Speaking; Mass Communication. Member: Akron, Ohio State (Litigation and Labor Committees) Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Ohio Employment Lawyers Association (Amicus Committee); National Employment Lawyers Association (Communications Committee); Akron Employment Lawyers Association (Co-Chair); Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers; American Civil Liberties Union; Amnesty International; Southern Law Poverty Center. Reported Cases: Jordan v. City of City of Cleveland, 2006 FED App. 0226P (6th Cir., July 6, 2006), 98 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 682 (Race Harassment, Retaliation). Practice Areas: Employment Law; Employment Litigation(90%); Employment Termination; Employment Discrimination; Sexual Harassment; Race Discrimination; Wrongful Termination; Employment Visas; Appellate Practice(10%). Email: Christy B. Bishop |
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