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| | Address | | 88 East Broad Street, Suite 1600 | | Columbus, Ohio 43215 | | (Delaware, Fairfield & Franklin Cos.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 614-229-0000 | | Fax: 614-229-0001 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.ulmer.com/ | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| | Ulmer & Berne LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Administrative Law; Agricultural Law; Antitrust and Trade Regulation; Appellate Practice; Banking Law; Bankruptcy; Business Law; Civil Rights; Commercial Law; Communications Law; Construction Law; Contracts; Corporate Law; Debtor and Creditor; Education Law; Elder Law; Election, Campaign and Political; Eminent Domain; Employee Benefits; Energy; Entertainment and Sports; Environmental Law; Finance, Government; Government Contracts; Health Care; Immigration Management Services; Insurance; Intellectual Property; International Law; International Trade; Internet Law; Investments; Labor and Employment; Legal Malpractice; Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Mergers and Acquisitions; Natural Resources; Occupational Safety and Health; Products Liability; Professional Liability; Real Estate; Securities; Subprime Task Force; Taxation; Technology and Science; Toxic Torts; Trusts and Estates; Wills and Probate; Workers Compensation; Zoning, Planning and Land Use. | | Year Established: 1908 | Firm Profile:
Established 100 years ago, Ulmer & Berne is one of Ohio's largest law firms. The Firm has been ranked two years in a row as a Fortune 500 Go-To Law Firm(R). In 2007, Ulmer & Berne was recognized as one of 85 US law firms that "delivers the best value for the dollar." With over 170 attorneys in Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Chicago, the Firm represents a range of clients, including publicly traded and privately held companies, financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, international joint ventures and affiliations, investor groups, startups and emerging businesses and public entities. For more information, visit www.ulmer.com. | | Firm Size: 180 |
Other Office Locations of Ulmer & Berne LLP
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.
| | PARTNERS | | Alexander M. Andrews (Partner-in-Charge) admitted to bar, 1981, Ohio. Education: Boston University (B.A., 1978); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1981). Member: American, Ohio State and Columbus Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Alexander M. Andrews | | Timothy M. Fox (Partner) born June 27, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, Ohio. Education: Kenyon College (B.A., 1984); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1987). Member: Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Toxic Tort; Products Liability Defense; Asbestos Litigation; Complex Litigation; Aviation Litigation. Email: Timothy M. Fox | | Rebecca B. Jacobs (Partner) born December 19, 1973; admitted to bar, 1997, Ohio; 2001, California. Education: University of California, Santa Cruz (B.A., Economics, 1994); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1997). Dean's List. Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta. Lecturer, "Contemporary Employment Practices and the Law," Masters in Human and Labor Relations Program, The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, Winter Quarter 2006. Member: Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations. (Certified Specialist in Labor & Employment Law, Ohio State Bar Association). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Civil Litigation; Business Litigation; Fair Housing. Email: Rebecca B. Jacobs | | Robert J. Karl (Chair, Environmental Law Group) born April 29, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Ohio. Education: Wright State University (B.A., 1982); Vermont Law School (J.D., 1989). Member: American, Ohio State and Columbus (Co-Chair, Environmental Section) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Agricultural Law; Environmental Law; Natural Resources; Toxic Torts; Real Estate; Business Law; Business Litigation; Complex Litigation; Administrative Law. Email: Robert J. Karl | | Rex A. Littrell (Partner) born September 9, 1964; admitted to bar, 1989, Ohio; 2007, New York. Education: John Carroll University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1986); The Ohio State University (M.A., Public Administration with Specialty in Law, 1989; J.D., 1989). General Counsel, Ohio Manufactured Homes Association. Member: American, Ohio State, New York State and Columbus Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Products Liability Defense; Diet Drug Litigation; Mass Torts; Drug and Medical Device Defense; Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Mediation; Bankruptcy Mediation; Personal Injury Mediation; Products Liability Mediation; Mobile Home Law; State Legislative Practice; Employment Defense. Email: Rex A. Littrell | | J. Gregory Smith (Partner) born August 19, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, Ohio. Education: Northwestern University (B.A., 1989); Ohio State University (J.D., 1993). Member: American, Ohio State and Columbus (Co-Chair, Environmental Law Committee, 2004-2005) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Natural Resources; Administrative Law; Real Estate; Business Law; Business Litigation. Email: J. Gregory Smith | | ASSOCIATES | | David L. Eidelberg (Associate) born September 20, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, Ohio. Education: Oberlin College (B.A., 1985); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., cum laude, 1988). President, 2001-2002 and Board Member, 1993-2003, National Society of Professional Insurance Investigators - Ohio Chapter. Law Review, Case Western Reserve University. Member: Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Landlord and Tenant Law; First Party Insurance; Fire Loss; Insurance Bad Faith; Property Insurance; Insurance Coverage; Workers Compensation. Email: David L. Eidelberg | | R. Benjamin Franz (Associate) born 1979; admitted to bar, 2006, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 2003); Capital University Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Order of the Curia. Member: Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Air Pollution; Air Quality; Clean Air Act; Environmental Administrative Law; Environmental Compliance; Environmental Litigation; Environmental Penalties; Environmental Regulation; Solid Waste; Solid Waste Disposal; Solid Waste Regulation; Complex Litigation. | | Sherry L. Hesselbein (Associate) born March 31, 1976; admitted to bar, 2001, Ohio. Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., 1998); The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (J.D., with honors, 2001). Member: American, Ohio State and Columbus (Chair, Environmental Law Committee) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Clean Air Act; Environmental Permitting; Toxic Torts; Real Estate; Business Litigation; Business Law. Email: Sherry L. Hesselbein | | Adam C. Miller (Associate) born Columbus, Ohio, January 27, 1965; admitted to bar, 1994, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., English, 1988); Capital University (J.D., 1994). Ohio Teaching Certificate, Otterbein College, 1989. U.S. Army (JAG) Judge Advocate General's School Officer Basic Course (1998), Advanced Course (2002). Author: "OSBA's Sunshine Law Guide," The Ohio School Ethics Guide, Ohio School Records Guide and Managing Employee Leaves. Deputy Director of Legal Services, Ohio School Boards Association, Westerville, Oh., 1995-2000. Local School Superintendent, 2000-2002. Maguire & Schneider, L.L.P., 2002-2005. Ohio Director, Operation Homefront. Member: Columbus, Ohio State and American (Member, Legal Assistance to Military Personnel (LAMP) Committee) Bar Associations. [U.S. Army Reserve JAG Corps., 1996—; Commander, HHC, TF Victory, Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan]. Practice Areas: Education Law; Special Education; Collective Bargaining; Military Law; Probate; Domestic Relations; Labor and Employment; Administrative Law; International Law; Constitutional Law; Civil Litigation. | | Christine E. Watchorn (Associate) born 1972; admitted to bar, 2003, Ohio. Education: Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A., cum laude, 1994); Capital University (J.D., summa cum laude, 2003). Member: American, Ohio State and Columbus Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Complex Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Construction Litigation; Toxic Torts. Email: Christine E. Watchorn | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Cleveland, Ohio Office: Skylight Office Tower, 1660 West 2nd Street, Suite 1100. Telephone: 216-583-7000. Fax: 216-583-7001.
Cincinnati, Ohio Office: 600 Vine Street, Suite 2800. Telephone: 513-698-5000. Fax: 513-698-5001.
Chicago, Illinois Office: One North Franklin Street, Suite 1825. Telephone: 312-324-8000. Fax: 312-324-8001.
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