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Jones Day is a Law Firm in Columbus, Ohio

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325 John H. McConnell Boulevard, Suite 600
Columbus, Ohio 43215 (Delaware, Fairfield & Franklin Cos.)

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614-469-3939

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MEMBERS OF FIRM IN COLUMBUS

J. Kevin Cogan (Member) born Chicago, Illinois; admitted to bar, 1978, Ohio; 1979, Florida. Education: DePauw University (B.A., 1975); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1978). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Insurance.Email: J. Kevin Cogan

Douglas R. Cole (Member) born Janesville, Wisconsin; admitted to bar, 1999, Ohio. Education: Ripon College (B.A., 1986); University of Wisconsin, Madison (B.S.E.E., 1988); University of Chicago (J.D., 1993). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to Judge Frank H. Easterbrook, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1993-1994. Visiting Associate Professor of Law, University of Oklahoma, 1997-1998. Assistant Professor of Law, The Ohio State University, 2000—. State of Ohio Solicitor, Ohio Attorney General's Office, 2002-2006. Practice Areas: Issues and Appeals; Intellectual Property.Email: Douglas R. Cole

Thomas E. Dutton (Member) born Marysville, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1983, Ohio. Education: Washington and Lee University (B.A., 1980); Northwestern University (J.D., 1983). Phi Beta Kappa. Practice Areas: Health Care; Mergers and Acquisitions.Email: Thomas E. Dutton

Marlene P. Frank (Member) born Dayton, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1982, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 1979; J.D., 1982). Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation; Health Care.Email: Marlene P. Frank

Rick J. Gibson (Member) born Elmhurst, Illinois; admitted to bar, 1996, Ohio. Education: Loyola University, Chicago (B.B.A., 1991; M.B.A., 1994); University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1996). Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity.Email: Rick J. Gibson

Michael R. Gladman (Member) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1992, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.S., 1988; J.D., 1992). Principal Attorney/Assistant Attorney General, Ohio Attorney General's Office, 1998-2003. Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Energy Delivery and Power; Government Regulation.Email: Michael R. Gladman

Gregory A. Gorospe (Member) born Youngstown, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1993, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.S., 1989; J.D., 1993). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Financial Services.Email: Gregory A. Gorospe

Fordham E. Huffman (Member) born Hilliard, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1980, Georgia; 1984, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 1977; J.D., 1980). Law Clerk to Judge Rosenn, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1980-1981. Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Financial Services; Business Restructuring and Reorganization.Email: Fordham E. Huffman

Jeffrey J. Jones (Member) born Toledo, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1985, Ohio. Education: University of Kentucky (B.B.A., 1981); Harvard University (J.D., 1985). Practice Areas: Securities and Shareholder Litigation and SEC Enforcement; Product Liability and Tort Litigation; Automotive; Trial Practice.Email: Jeffrey J. Jones

Matthew A. Kairis (Member) born Chicago, Illinois; admitted to bar, 1991, Ohio. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1988); Harvard University (J.D., 1991). Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Financial Services; Business Restructuring and Reorganization.Email: Matthew A. Kairis

J. Todd Kennard (Member) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 1997, Ohio. Education: United States Military Academy (B.S., 1988); Harvard University (Master in Public Policy, 1994; J.D., 1997). Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Automotive; Securities and Shareholder Litigation and SEC Enforcement; Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation.Email: J. Todd Kennard

Elizabeth P. Kessler (Member) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1993, Ohio. Education: University of Michigan (B.S., 1990); The Ohio State University (J.D., 1993). Practice Areas: Product Liability and Tort Litigation; Product Response Team.Email: Elizabeth P. Kessler

G. Roger King (Member) born Ashland, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1971, Ohio; 1972, District of Columbia. Education: Miami University (B.S., 1968); Cornell University (J.D., 1971). Legislative Assistant to U.S. Senator Robert Taft, Jr., 1971-1973. Professional Staff Counsel, Labor and Human Resources Committee, U.S. Senate, 1973-1974. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Trial Practice; Health Care.Email: G. Roger King

James R. King (Member) born Geneva, Illinois; admitted to bar, 1974, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.A., 1968); The Ohio State University (J.D., 1974). Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Tax; Health Care.Email: James R. King

Rodd B. Lape (Member) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1996, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 1991; J.D., 1996). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Private Equity; Mergers and Acquisitions; Energy Delivery and Power; Energy/Utilities.Email: Rodd B. Lape

Jeffrey D. Litle (Member) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 1999, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.S., 1996); Duke University (J.D., 1999). Phi Beta Kappa.Email: Jeffrey D. Litle

Kevin D. Lyles (Member) born Portsmouth, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1986, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.S., 1983; J.D., 1986). Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Health Care; Intellectual Property; Outsourcing; Privacy and Data Security.Email: Kevin D. Lyles

John M. Majoras (Member) born Lorain, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1986, Ohio; 2001, District of Columbia. Education: Case Western Reserve University (B.A., 1983; J.D., 1986). Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Antitrust and Competition Law; Corporate Compliance Programs; Privacy and Data Security.Email: John M. Majoras

Douglas M. Mansfield (Member) born Berkeley, California; admitted to bar, 1994, Ohio. Education: Stanford University (B.A., 1988); University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1994). Languages: Chinese (Mandarin). Practice Areas: Trial Practice; International Litigation and Arbitration.Email: Douglas M. Mansfield

William E. Nakasian (Member) born Cleveland, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1990, Ohio. Education: Case Western Reserve University (B.S., 1987); The Ohio State University (J.D., 1990). Practice Areas: Real Estate.Email: William E. Nakasian

Charles M. Oellermann (Member) born Grant, Nebraska; admitted to bar, 1991, Ohio. Education: University of Nebraska (B.S., 1980); Purdue University (M.S., 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, 1985); Harvard University (J.D., 1991). Practice Areas: Business Restructuring and Reorganization; Consumer Products and Retail.Email: Charles M. Oellermann

Michael K. Ording (Member) born Troy, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1980, Ohio; 1982, Texas. Education: Ohio Northern University (B.A., 1977); The Ohio State University (J.D., 1980). Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Real Estate.Email: Michael K. Ording

Shawn J. Organ (Member) born Dearborn, Michigan; admitted to bar, 1989, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.S., 1986); University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1989). Law Clerk to Judge George C. Smith, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 1990-1992. Adjunct Professor of Law, The Ohio State University, 1991-1998. Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Consumer Products and Retail.Email: Shawn J. Organ

Chad A. Readler (Member) born Pontiac, Michigan; admitted to bar, 1997, Ohio. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1994; J.D., 1997). Law Clerk to Judge Norris, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1997-1998. Practice Areas: Issues and Appeals; Trial Practice.Email: Chad A. Readler

E. Michael Rossman (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky; admitted to bar, 1998, Ohio. Education: University of Michigan (B.S., 1994; J.D., 1998). Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to Judge Cole, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1998-1999.Email: E. Michael Rossman

Jonathan Kent Stock (Member) born Middletown, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1995, Ohio. Education: Dartmouth College (B.A., 1992); Harvard University (J.D., 1995). Phi Beta Kappa. Practice Areas: Trial Practice.Email: Jonathan Kent Stock

Todd S. Swatsler (Member) born Lima, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1981, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 1978; J.D., 1981). Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Tax; Energy Delivery and Power; Energy/Utilities; e-Discovery.Email: Todd S. Swatsler

Randall M. Walters (Member) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1978, Ohio; 1979, Illinois; 1982, Texas. Education: The Ohio State University (B.S., 1975; J.D., 1978). Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity; Capital Markets; Business Restructuring and Reorganization.Email: Randall M. Walters

OF COUNSEL

Maryann Baker Gall (Of Counsel) born Cleveland, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1970, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 1967; J.D., 1970). Assistant Attorney General, 1971-1974; Attorney, Chief Taxation Section, 1974-1975; Chief Counsel, 1975-1976, Office of the Attorney General, State of Ohio.Email: Maryann Baker Gall

Robert W. Hamilton (Of Counsel) born Lafayette, Indiana; admitted to bar, 1987, Ohio. Education: Northwestern University (B.S., 1981); Harvard University (J.D., 1984).Email: Robert W. Hamilton

Robert J. Miller (Of Counsel) born Ashland, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1977, Ohio. Education: University of Cincinnati (B.S.I.M., 1974); University of Virginia (J.D., 1977). Practice Areas: General Business.Email: Robert J. Miller

Gayle E. Parkhill-Krein (Of Counsel) born Colville, Washington; admitted to bar, 1983, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.A., 1980); The Ohio State University (J.D., 1983). Order of the Coif. Languages: French.Email: Gayle E. Parkhill-Krein

COUNSEL

Paul A. Colbert (Counsel) born Cleveland, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1992, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 1986); Capital University (J.D., 1991). Order of the Coif. Assistant Attorney General, Public Utilities Section, Ohio Attorney General's Office, 1991-1998. Served with the City of Columbus, Division of Income Tax, Office of the Auditor, 1983-1991, including as Supervisor of Corporate Tax. Chair, Public Utilities Committee, Ohio State Bar Association, 2008—.Email: Paul A. Colbert

Jennifer L. Fate (Counsel) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1997, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.S., 1990); The Ohio State University (J.D., 1997). Order of the Coif. Certified Public Accountant, Indiana, 1994.Email: Jennifer L. Fate

Janice M. Smith (Counsel) born Greensburg, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 1998, Pennsylvania; 2009, Ohio. Education: University of Pittsburgh (B.S., 1991); Duquesne University (J.D., 1997). Certified Public Accountant, Pennsylvania, 1993.Email: Janice M. Smith

Joseph M. Witalec (Counsel) born Newark, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1994, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.S.B.A., 1991); Harvard University (J.D., 1994).Email: Joseph M. Witalec

ASSOCIATES

Heather R. Barber (Associate) born Cincinnati, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2005, California; 2006, Ohio. Education: University of Cincinnati (B.A., 1995); Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (J.D., 2005). Order of the Coif.Email: Heather R. Barber

Erin Gallagher Barnhart (Associate) born Parma, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2005, Ohio. Education: Ohio University (B.S.C., 2002; M.A., 2002); University of Notre Dame (J.D., 2005). Law Clerk to Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 2005-2006.Email: Erin Gallagher Barnhart

David A. Beck (Associate) born Marietta, Georgia; admitted to bar, 2000, Ohio. Education: Kenyon College (B.A., 1997); University of Virginia (J.D., 2000). Phi Beta Kappa.Email: David A. Beck

Zachary A. Bertke (Associate) born Kettering, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2008, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.S.B.A., 2005); Georgetown University (J.D., 2008).Email: Zachary A. Bertke

Jennifer L. E. Bierlein (Associate) born Lancaster, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2007, Ohio. Education: Messiah College (B.A., 2001); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2007). Languages: Spanish.Email: Jennifer L. E. Bierlein

Tonya Blosser Braun (Associate) born Toledo, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2002, Ohio. Education: Duke University (B.A., 1994); Ohio University (M.S.A., 1997); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2002). Order of the Coif.Email: Tonya Blosser Braun

Edward M. Carter (Associate) born Ann Arbor, Michigan; admitted to bar, 2007, Ohio. Education: Arizona State University (B.A., 2000); University of Texas (J.D., 2006). Phi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk to Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 2006-2007.Email: Edward M. Carter

Erik J. Clark (Associate) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 2005, Ohio. Education: Wittenberg University (B.A., 1998); The Ohio State University (M.A., 2000; J.D., 2004). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 2004-2005. Assistant Solicitor, Ohio Attorney General's Office, 2005-2006.Email: Erik J. Clark

B. Kurt Copper (Associate) born Galion, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2007, Ohio. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., 2004); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2007). Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to Judge Sara Lioi, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 2007-2008.Email: B. Kurt Copper

Matthew C. Corcoran (Associate) born Hessen, Germany; admitted to bar, 2004, Ohio. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 2000); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2004). Order of the Coif.Email: Matthew C. Corcoran

Franklin E. Crawford (Associate) born Dayton, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2003, Ohio. Education: United States Military Academy, West Point (B.S., 1995); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2003). Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 2003-2004. Deputy Solicitor, Ohio Attorney General's Office, 2004-2006.Email: Franklin E. Crawford

Elizabeth L. Dicus (Associate) born Van Wert, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2006, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.A., 2003); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2006). Order of the Coif.Email: Elizabeth L. Dicus

Kurt C. Donnell (Associate) born Owosso, Michigan; admitted to bar, 2006, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.S., 2002; M.S., 2003); University of Virginia (J.D., 2006).Email: Kurt C. Donnell

Marjorie P. Duffy (Associate) born Cleveland, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2008, Ohio. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 2002); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2007). Law Clerk to Judge William B. Chandler III, Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery, 2007-2008.Email: Marjorie P. Duffy

Wednesday G. Forest (Associate) born Louisville, Kentucky; admitted to bar, 2005, Ohio; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of Dayton (B.A., 2002); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 2005). Order of the Coif.Email: Wednesday G. Forest

Marc Fulkert (Associate) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2003, Ohio. Education: Marietta College (B.A., 2000); University of Cincinnati (J.D., 2003). Order of the Coif.Email: Marc Fulkert

Grant W. Garber (Associate) born Greensboro, North Carolina; admitted to bar, 2005, Ohio. Education: Georgetown University (B.S.F.S., 2002); Duke University (J.D., 2005).Email: Grant W. Garber

Jason R. Grove (Associate) born Grand Rapids, Michigan; admitted to bar, 2006, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.S., 2003); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 2006). Order of the Coif.Email: Jason R. Grove

Allison E. Haedt (Associate) born Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2007, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.S., 2004); University of Cincinnati (J.D., 2007). Order of the Coif.Email: Allison E. Haedt

Daniel N. Jabe (Associate) born Woodhaven, Michigan; admitted to bar, 2001, California; 2003, Ohio. Education: University of Michigan (A.B., 1998); Harvard University (J.D., 2001). Phi Beta Kappa.Email: Daniel N. Jabe

Travis F. Jackson (Associate) born Tulsa, Oklahoma; admitted to bar, 1999, Ohio. Education: Northwestern Oklahoma State University (B.A., 1996); Notre Dame College of Ohio (J.D., 1999).Email: Travis F. Jackson

Junxia T. Jernejcic (Associate) born Hubei, China; admitted to bar, 2002, Ohio. Education: Hunan Medical University (B.M., 1994); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 2002). Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to Judge Lesley Brooks Wells, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 2002-2004. Languages: Chinese (Mandarin).Email: Junxia T. Jernejcic

Laura A. Kulwicki (Associate) born Canton, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1987, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 1984; J.D., 1987); Case Western Reserve University (M.A., 2000). Order of the Coif.Email: Laura A. Kulwicki

Jeffrey Manghillis (Associate) born Mayfield Heights, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2000, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 1997); Harvard University (J.D., 2000). Phi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk to Judge Gwin, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 2002- 2003.Email: Jeffrey Manghillis

Leslie E. McCarthy (Associate) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2006, Ohio. Education: Princeton University (A.B., 1996); Columbia University (M.S., 1998); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2006). Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton, U.S. Court of Appeals, 2006-2007.Email: Leslie E. McCarthy

Amber L. Merl (Associate) born Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; admitted to bar, 2006, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 2003; J.D., 2006). Phi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk to Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer, Supreme Court of Ohio, 2006-2008.Email: Amber L. Merl

Eric E. Murphy (Associate) born Indianapolis, Indiana; admitted to bar, 2008, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.A., 2001); University of Chicago (J.D., 2005). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to: Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 2005-2006; Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, U.S. Supreme Court, 2006-2007.Email: Eric E. Murphy

Kimberly E. Peery (Associate) born Seolil, Republic of Korea; admitted to bar, 2005, Ohio. Education: University of Central Oklahoma (B.S., 1997); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2005). Order of the Coif.Email: Kimberly E. Peery

Elizabeth C. Radigan (Associate) born Kansas City, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2007, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 2003); American University (J.D., 2007).Email: Elizabeth C. Radigan

Hasrat Rahamatalli (Associate) born Georgetown, Guyana; admitted to bar, 2007, Ohio. Education: City College of the City University of New York (B.S., 2004); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2007). Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to Magistrate Judge Mark R. Abel, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 2007-2008.Email: Hasrat Rahamatalli

Kelli Jones Stiles (Associate) born St. Marys, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2003, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 2000; J.D., 2003). Order of the Coif.Email: Kelli Jones Stiles

Brett A. Taylor (Associate) born Toledo, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2007, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.A., 2004); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2007). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif.Email: Brett A. Taylor

Kara R. Williams (Associate) born Geneva, New York; admitted to bar, 2008, Ohio. Education: University of Rochester (B.A., 2005); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2008). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif.Email: Kara R. Williams

Meghan E. Zenko (Associate) born Detroit, Michigan; admitted to bar, 2001, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.S.B.A., B.A., 1998; J.D., 2001). Order of the Coif. Languages: Spanish.Email: Meghan E. Zenko

SENIOR STAFF ATTORNEYS

AshLee M. Hamilton-McGranor (Senior Staff Attorney) born Bluffton, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2000, Ohio. Education: Ball State University (B.S., 1997); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2000).Email: AshLee M. Hamilton-McGranor

Phyllis J. Shambaugh (Senior Staff Attorney) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1993, Ohio. Education: Franklin University (B.S., 1988); Capital University (J.D., 1993). Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, State of Ohio, 1994-2001; Attorney Examiner, Ohio Board of Tax Appeals, 2001.Email: Phyllis J. Shambaugh


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