(Main Office)

Founded in 1968, the firm originally focused on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. Over the years, the firm has developed complete tax, business and corporate practices and created departments dedicated to subrogation and foreclosures. Clients include national concerns, financial institutions, closely-held regional businesses and individuals. We are Central Ohio's only member of Meritas, one of the world's largest and most respected legal resources - an integrated, non-profit alliance of more than 170 independent law firms, including approximately 6,500 respected attorneys located in over 60 countries.

Statement of Practice

Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Tax, Bankruptcy, Creditor's Rights, Collections, Construction, Estate Planning, Probate, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Intellectual Property, Subrogation, Foreclosure, Criminal Law, Real Estate, Real Estate Licensing, and Employment Law.

Representative Clients:

CenBen USA
HealthSCOPE Benefits
Farm Credit Services
Countrywide
Automotive Credit Corporation
Toyota Motor Credit Corporation
Air Force One, Inc.
Renier Construction Corp.
Medical Savings Insurance Company
Keller Williams Capital Partners Realty
Gregg Appliances, Inc., DBA HHGregg
ScanData Systems, Inc.
American Clearinghouse, Inc.
The Arlington Bank
G.E. Capital Auto Lease, Inc.
IMI International, Inc.
Atrium Buying Corp.
Daimler Chrysler Corporation
UniFirst Corporation
Transport Funding, LLC
National City Bank
Wells Fargo
Tuckerman Development Company
Columbus State Community College
Merchants National Bank
Citizens Federal Savings & Loan Association
Techmate, Inc.
GoAntiques, Inc.

Address

50 W. Broad Street, Suite 1200
Columbus, OH 43215, (Delaware, Fairfield & Franklin Cos.)

Phone

Phone: 614-221-7663
Fax: 614-464-2425

Website

http://www.lnlattorneys.com

OF COUNSEL

Amy L. Bostic (Of Counsel) born Columbus, Ohio, December 30, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.S., 1985); Capital University Law School (J.D., 1988). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy Chapter 7; Bankruptcy Chapter 13; Bankruptcy Chapter 11; Bankruptcy Litigation.

ASSOCIATES

Matthew T. Anderson (Associate) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2007, Ohio; 2008, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.S., Biochemistry, 1999); Franklin University (M.B.A., 2002); The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law (J.D., 2007). Member: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation(70%); Business Law(10%); Subrogation(20%).Email: Matthew T. Anderson

Heather Logan Melick (Associate) born Columbus, Ohio, November 17, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, Ohio and U.S. Supreme Court; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces and U.S. Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals; 2002, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; 2007, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio. Education: Wittenberg University (B.A., cum laude, 1994) Phi Beta Kappa; Case Western Reserve University School of Law (J.D., 1997). Member: Cleveland and Columbus Bar Associations. [Captain, U.S. Air Force, April 1998-2002]. Practice Areas: Litigation(100%).

Deborah P. Ecker (Associate) born Cleveland, Ohio, November 16, 1954; admitted to bar, 1980, Ohio. Education: Northwestern University (B.A., with highest distinction, 1977); The Ohio State University (J.D., with honors, 1980). Practice Areas: Employment Law; Creditors Rights; Bankruptcy.Email: Deborah P. Ecker

Melissa Feldman Michalsky (Associate) born Montclair, New Jersey, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, New Jersey; 1994, New York; 2001, Ohio. Education: Tufts University (B.A., cum laude, 1989); Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1993). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Construction Law; Real Estate; Probate; Commercial Litigation.Email: Melissa Feldman Michalsky

Matthew Bierlein (Associate) born 1978; admitted to bar, 2006, Ohio. Education: College of Wooster (B.A., 2001); The Ohio State University (J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Business Law; Intellectual Property; Civil Litigation.