MEMBERS
Shirley J. Christian (Member) born Erie, Pennsylvania, July 13, 1954; admitted to bar, 1986, Ohio; 1987, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; 1988, Pennsylvania. Education: Edinboro University (B.S., 1976; MEd., 1977); Ohio Northern University (J.D., with distinction, 1986). Associate Editor, Ohio Northern University Law Review, 1986. Member, Order of Barristers. Member, Supreme Court of Ohio Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, 2006-2008. Member: Mahoning County (Trustee), Columbiana County and Ohio State (Member: Board of Governors, 2002-2005; Insurance Agency Board of Directors) Bar Associations; Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Labor and Employment.Email: Shirley J. Christian
Shawna L. L'Italien (Member) born Salem, Ohio, October 4, 1970; admitted to bar, 1996, Ohio; 1997, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio. Education: Mount Union College (B.A., magna cum laude with honors, 1993); The Ohio State University (J.D., 1996). Order of the Coif. Ohio State University, 1996. Member, Board of Directors and Vice President, Columbiana County Mental Health Clinic. Member, Board of Trustees and Past Treasurer, Salem Community Hospital. Member: Salem Area Chamber of Commerce, Salem Area Enterprise Development Forum Committee; United Community Scholarship Foundation Board; The Ohio State University Alumni Association; Salem Kiwanis. Past Board Member: American Red Cross, Northern Columbiana County Chapter; Evangel Foundation; Second Harvest Food Bank; Salem Area Chamber of Commerce. Member: Columbiana County, Mahoning County and Ohio State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Real Estate; Employment Law; Business Transactions; Commercial Law; Business Law; Probate; Estate Planning and Elder Law.Email: Shawna L. L'Italien
ASSOCIATES
J. Bradley Allison (Associate) admitted to bar, 1985, Tennessee; 1990, Ohio. Education: Maryville College (B.A., cum laude, 1982); University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1985). President: East Palestine Rotary Club, 1994-1995, 2004-2005; East Palestine Playground, 1995. Webmaster, East Palestine Rotary Club. Member: Board of Directors, Threshold Residential Services Foundation, 2004; Nash Community Foundation, 2005. Member, Board of Directors, 1999-2008 and Chairman, Board of Directors, 2005-2008, Salem Community Hospital. Member: Columbiana County and Ohio State (Member and Former Chair, Certified Grievance Committee) Bar Associations. (Also at East Palestine Office). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate Administration; General Practice.Email: J. Bradley Allison
Christopher J. Baronzzi (Associate) born Salem, Ohio, May 10, 1978; admitted to bar, 2004, Ohio; 2005, Florida and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio. Education: John Carroll University (B.S.E., cum laude, 2001); Akron University Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2004). ABA Moot Court. Recipient, CALI Award, Antitrust Law. Member: Rotary Club of Salem and Home Builders/Remodelers Association of Mahoning Valley. Member: Columbiana County and Ohio State Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Collections; Domestic Relations; Traffic Law; Insurance Litigation; Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice.Email: Christopher J. Baronzzi