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Address
266 North Fourth Street, Suite 100
Columbus, Ohio 43215-2511 (Delaware, Fairfield & Franklin Cos.)
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 Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) Onda, LaBuhn, Rankin & Boggs Co., LPA was founded in 1991 and has 11 attorneys in our Columbus, Ohio office. Our practice areas are diverse to meet the various needs of our business and individual clients. Our firm is defined by the way we practice -- every case, every client, every solution is a priority. We are prepared to handle our clients' many needs with the personal attention they have come to expect. We are proud of our reputation as a law firm with a sophisticated practice that provides personal service. This is why our client base consists largely of referrals from clients, other law firms and business professionals. Serving our clients with respect and attention helps us to build the relationships that build our firm. Voted "Best Law Firm" (under 50 attorneys) by the readers of Columbus C.E.O. Magazine in its "Best of Business" poll (November, 2009). Statement of PracticeBusiness Formation, Buying and Selling of Businesses, Business Law, Federal Tax Controversies, Commercial and General Litigation in State and Federal Courts, Civil Rights Litigation, Real Estate, Zoning, Planning and Land Use, Commercial Real Estate, Tax Deferred Exchanges, Estate and Gift Taxation, Estate Planning, Wills and Probate, Tax Planning, Mechanic's Lien Law, Foreclosure Law, Construction Law, Construction Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation, Banking Law, Finance, Lender and Borrower Representation, Employment Law, Representing Professionals in Administrative Proceedings, Administrative Law, Government and Municipal Law. Year Established: 1991
Firm Size: 11
Representative Clients:The Huntington National Bank Midwest Business Capital The Arlington Bank The Home Savings & Loan Company of Youngstown, Ohio Farmers Citizens Bank Cooperative Business Services BMI Federal Credit Union Realty Options, Inc. Re/Max Capital Centre Hondros College M.E. Companies, Inc. KNG Energy, Inc. Equity Real Estate ALD Concrete & Grading Co., Inc. Fiserv Health, Inc., Central Ohio Building Company Audio Stream, Inc. Centex Homes C.E.C Entertainment, Inc. (Chuck-E-Cheese) Sullivan & Bruck Architects Malcom Pirnie, Inc. American Medical Security Casto & Associates National Bicycle League, Cantwell Machinery Company Cole Companies Prime Equipment Group, Inc. OB Companies, Inc./Simply Self Storage Shremshock Architects Lifestyle Communities Top Seed Lawn Management M Corporation Builderscape Continental Real Estate Companies Clark County, Ohio Jefferson County, Ohio Auditor Darke County, Ohio Shelby County, Ohio (Deputy Sheriff) Brown County, Ohio (Deputy Sheriff).
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Address266 North Fourth Street, Suite 100 Columbus, OH 43215-2511, (Delaware, Fairfield & Franklin Cos.)
PhonePhone: 614-716-0500 Fax: 614-716-0511

Website http://www.olrblaw.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Robert J. Onda (Shareholder) born Gary, Indiana; admitted to bar, 1983, Ohio; 1984, Florida; U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., cum laude, 1979); Washington and Lee University (J.D., cum laude, 1983); University of Florida (LL.M., 1984). Certified Public Accountant, Illinois, 1980. Author: "Self-Cancelling Installment Sales, An Income Tax and Estate Planning Evaluation," 36, University of Florida Law Review, No. 5, 1984. Speaker and Author: "Sophisticated Section 1031 Transactions in Ohio," National Business Institute, March 2004; "Ohio Tax Strategies Using Like Kind Exchanges," PESI, August 2003; "Section 1031 Planning Opportunities," Ohio State Bar Association, 1st edition, May 2007, March 2005, and August, 2003 and August 2002; "Section 1031 Exchanges of Investment Properties in Ohio," National Business Institute, June 2003, August 2002 and July 2001; "The Nuts and Bolts of Like Kind Exchanges," Ohio State Bar Association, May 1998; "Death and Taxes: an Overview of How to Avoid One of the Two Certainties of Life (At Least Temporarily)," Columbus Bar Association, Bankruptcy Law Institute, May, 1993; "Selected Tax Issues," Columbus Bar Association, Real Property Law Institute, February 1992. Co-Author: "Negligence/Substantial Understatement and Valuation Penalties," ALI-ABA Course of Study, April, 1989; "Hidden Penalties," ALI-ABA Course of Study, April, 1987; 1988. Adjunct Professor, Capital University Graduate Tax Program, 1986. Member: Columbus Bar Association; Ohio State Bar Association; American Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Estate and Gift Taxation; Federal Tax Controversies; Tax Deferred Exchanges; Business Law; Business Formation; Tax Planning; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures.Email: Robert J. Onda
Matthew A. LaBuhn (Shareholder) born Oregon, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1996, Ohio; 1997, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio and U.S. Tax Court. Education: Capital University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1992); The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (J.D., with honors, 1996). Licensed Ohio Title Agent. Author: "Agricultural Law Update," General Practice Update for Ohio State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Institute, 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2002. Author and Speaker: "Variances," Advanced Real Estate Topics, Ohio State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Institute, March 2001; "Ohio Like-Kind Real Estate Exchanges," Lorman Education Services, September, 2001; "1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges - Update," Advanced Real Estate Topics, Ohio State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Institute, August 2002; "1031 Like-Kind Exchanges," Ohio State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Institute Online Seminar, 2002; "1031 Real Estate Exchanges," Ohio State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Institute, August, 2003; "1031 Exchange Planning Opportunities," Columbus Board of Realtors, October 2003; "Real Estate Tax Valuations and Appeals," Columbus Board of Realtors, November, 2003; "Drafting Commercial Acquisition Documents," Ohio State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Institute, June, 2006. Faculty, Ohio State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Institute. Member: Columbus Bar Association (Construction Law and Real Estate Law Committees) and Ohio State Bar Association (Agricultural Law and Real Estate Law Sections). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Tax Deferred Exchanges; Real Estate Foreclosure; Mechanics Liens; Construction Law; Commercial Loans; Agricultural Law; Business Law.Email: Matthew A. LaBuhn
Timothy S. Rankin (Shareholder) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1992, Ohio, U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Ohio and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; U.S. Tax Court. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., Chem., 1988); The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (J.D., 1992). Delta Theta Phi. Order of the Curia. Assistant City Attorney and City Prosecutor for Whitehall, Ohio, 1992-1995. Councilman, City of Upper Arlington, Ohio, 2000-2008. Franklin County Republican Central Committee Member, 2004. Member: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: State and Federal Court Civil Litigation; Construction Law; Construction Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Governmental Law; Municipal Law; Administrative Law; Zoning Law; Real Estate; Land Use; Real Estate Litigation; Land Use Litigation; Employment Law; Civil Rights Litigation; Business Law.Email: Timothy S. Rankin
Patrick H. Boggs (Shareholder) born Columbus, Ohio, 1957; admitted to bar, 1985, Ohio; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1980); Capital University (J.D., cum laude, 1985). Member, Board of Editors, Capital University Law Review, 1984-1985. Author: "Lemon Laws in Ohio Turn Sour for the Dealers," 13 Capital University Law Review, Winter 1984, Author and Speaker at seminars concerning construction law and OSHA matters. Member: Columbus Bar Association; Ohio State Bar Association; Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys. Practice Areas: Business Law; Construction Law; Commercial Law; Copyrights; Construction Arbitration; Construction Litigation; Commercial Litigation.Email: Patrick H. Boggs
——————————Robert E. Boyd, III (Associate) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1979, Ohio; 1980, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: Ohio University (B.G.S., 1973); Cleveland State University (J.D., 1979). Member: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate; Real Estate; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Contracts; Probate.Email: Robert E. Boyd, III
Todd A. Ernsberger (Associate) born Galion, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2004, Ohio; 2005, U.S. Tax Court. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., Economics, 2000); Capital University Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2003; LL.M., 2004). Business Editor, Capital University Law Review, 2003. Speaker and Author: "Advanced Like Kind Exchanges in Ohio," Lorman Educational Services, April, 2005; "Intermediate Like-Kind Exchanges," Ohio State Bar Association, May, 2005; "Advanced Like Kind Exchanges in Ohio," Lorman Educational Services, May, 2006; "1031 Real Estate Exchanges," Ohio State Bar Association, May, 2006; "1031 Real Estate Exchanges," Ohio State Bar Association, March, 2007. Guest Lecturer, The Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business, Real Estate Finance, 2005-2009. Adjunct Professor, Capital University Law School, Taxation of Real Estate, 2007-2009. Member: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business; Taxation; Real Estate; Tax Deferred Exchanges.Email: Todd A. Ernsberger
Benjamin W. Ogg (Associate) born Portsmouth, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2003, Ohio; 2004, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; 2006, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: Capital University (B.A., summa cum laude, 2000); The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law (J.D., 2003). Intern, Hon. Howard H. Haracha III, Portsmouth Municipal Courthouse, 1995-1996. Research Assistant, Prof. Mary Ellen O'Connell, Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, May 2001-December 2001. Member: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Mechanics Liens; Creditors Rights; Zoning Law; Landlord and Tenant Law.Email: Benjamin W. Ogg
Elizabeth M. Kelly (Associate) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1994, Ohio; 1995, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 1987); Capital University (M.B.A., 1993); Capital University Law School (J.D., 1994). Member, Capital University Law Review, 1994. Author and Speaker: "Drafting Commercial Acquisition Documents," Ohio State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Institute, June 2006; "Valuing Real Estate; Valuing Loss of Access and Relocation," Ohio State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Institute, May 2009; "Important Provisions to Include in Real Estate Related Loan Documentation" National Business Institute, August 2009. President, Commercial Real Estate Women, Columbus, 2005. Member: Columbus Bar Association (Member, Real Property Committee) and Ohio State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Lending; Zoning, Planning and Land Use.Email: Elizabeth M. Kelly
Jacqueline Ferris MacLaren (Associate) born Georgetown, Ohio, 1978; admitted to bar, 2004, Ohio; 2008, U.S. Tax Court. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 2001); Capital University Law School (J.D., 2004). Phi Alpha Delta. Order of the Curia. Member: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate; Business Planning.Email: Jacqueline Ferris MacLaren
Craig J. Spadafore (Associate) born Columbus, Ohio, 1975; admitted to bar, 2006, Ohio and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., Political Science, summa cum laude, 2000); The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Member: Columbus Bar Association; Ohio State Bar Association (Young Lawyer's Section Council Representative); American Bar Association. Practice Areas: General Practice; Civil Litigation; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Consumer Litigation; Debtor and Creditor Rights; Employment Litigation; Municipal Defense.Email: Craig J. Spadafore
Adam S. Poe (Associate) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2007, Ohio and U.S. Tax Court; 2008, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business (B.S.B.A., Finance, 2003); Capital University Law School (J.D., 2007). Member: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: State and Federal Taxation; Tax Deferred Exchanges; Business.Email: Adam S. Poe
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