Robison, Curphey & O'Connell, Limited Liability Company

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Law Firm in Toledo, Ohio
 
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Ninth Floor
Four Seagate
Toledo, Ohio 43604
(Lucas Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 419-249-7900  
Telecopier: 419-249-7911
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Robison, Curphey & O'Connell, Limited Liability Company practices in the following areas of law:
Litigation, Appellate Practice, Business Law, Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Construction Law and Probate, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Health Care, Hospital Law, Insurance, Insurance Defense, Personal Injury, Labor and Employment, Medical Malpractice Defense, Bankruptcy and Creditor's Rights, Environmental Law, Employee Benefits, Railroad Law, Trusts and Estates, Estate Planning, Arbitration and Mediation.
Firm Profile:
Founded in 1874 as Brown and Geddes, the firm has been honored by the Ohio Senate for its 125 years of professional service. The firm actively engages in a diversified general practice in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan from its Toledo, Ohio, Findlay, Ohio and Adrian, Michigan offices. Well into its second century of service, the firm remains dedicated to meeting both the traditional and the evolving needs of its clients.
Firm Size: 28
Clients:
COUNSEL FOR: Adrian College; American Commerce Insurance Company; Buckeye Machine Fabricators; The D.S. Brown Company; CN North America; Carolina Casualty Company; Casualty Insurance Consultants; Catholic Healthcare Partners; Church Mutual Company; Community Memorial Hospital; Erie Insurance Group; Farmland Insurance Company; Fifth Third Bank; ITT Hartford; I and K Distributors, Inc.; Independent Concrete Pipe; Indiana Insurance Co.; KeyBank National Association; Lake States Insurance Company; Lakeview Farms, Inc.; Liberty Mutual Insurance Group; Medical Protective Insurance Company; The Mennel Milling Company; Mercy Health Partners; Mercy Hospital of Tiffin; Mercy Hospital of Willard; MetLife Auto and Home; Motorists Insurance Companies; Nationwide Insurance Companies; Norfolk Southern Railway; Ohio Bar Liability Insurance; OHIC Insurance; Ottawa Rubber Company; Paulding County Hospital; Preferred Professional Insurance Company; ProAssurance Insurance Company; Progressive Insurance Company; Race Spec; Rail America, Inc.; St. Anne Mercy Hospital; St.Charles Mercy Hospital; St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance; St. Rita's Medical Center; St.Vincent Mercy Medical Center; Scottsdale Insurance Company; Sentry Insurance Companies; The Seneca Wire & Manufacturing Company; Solvay Automotive, Inc.; VanWert County Hospital; Vreba-Hoff Dairy Development; Yoder & Frey Auctioneers, Inc.
Office Hours:
Monday: 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
Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Accepts Major Credit Cards
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Other Office Locations of Robison, Curphey & O'Connell, Limited Liability Company
Adrian, Michigan, U.S.A.
Monroe, Michigan, U.S.A.
MEMBERS OF FIRM
David W. Stuckey (Member) born Fremont, Ohio, November 26, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, Ohio. Education: Capital University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1972); The Ohio State University (J.D., cum laude, 1975). Member: National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Practice Areas: Litigation; Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice; Railroad Law; Appellate Practice; Professional Liability Law. Email: David W. Stuckey
Timothy D. Krugh (Member) born Lima, Ohio, September 22, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, Ohio. Education: Mount Union College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1975); University of Toledo (J.D., cum laude, 1978). Member: American Health Lawyers Association; Society of Ohio Healthcare Attorneys; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Hospital Law; Medical Malpractice Defense; Health Care Law; Self Insured Defense; Litigation. Email: Timothy D. Krugh
C. Philip Baither, III (Member) born Toledo, Ohio, May 27, 1953; admitted to bar, 1980, Ohio; 1992, Michigan. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1975); University of Toledo (J.D., cum laude, 1980). Member: American Health Lawyers Association. (Certified Specialist in Labor and Employment Law, Ohio State Bar Association) (Also at Monroe, Michigan and Adrian, Michigan Offices). Practice Areas: Employment Law; Health Care Law; Litigation. Email: C. Philip Baither, III
James E. Brazeau (Member) born Toledo, Ohio, October 22, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, Ohio; 1992, Michigan. Education: University of Toledo (B.A., 1975; J.D., cum laude, 1978). Member: State Bar of Michigan; International Association of Defense Counsel. (Also at Monroe, Michigan Office). Practice Areas: Health Care Law; Hospital Law; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Litigation. Email: James E. Brazeau
Mark C. Abramson (Member) born Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, September 26, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Ohio. Education: University of Cincinnati (B.A., 1978); American University (J.D., 1981). Member: Ohio State Bar Association. (Also at Monroe, Michigan Office). Special Agencies: International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists. Practice Areas: Employee Benefits Law; Family Business Law. Email: Mark C. Abramson
Michael S. Messenger (Member) born Flint, Michigan, February 22, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, Ohio. Education: Georgetown University (B.S.B.A., 1980); The Ohio State University (J.D., cum laude, 1983). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Creditors Rights; Bankruptcy. Email: Michael S. Messenger
Julia Smith Wiley (Member) born Fort Jennings, Ohio, September 21, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Ohio. Education: University of Dayton (B.A., magna cum laude, 1981); The Ohio State University (J.D., cum laude, 1984). Phi Alpha Theta. Member: Toledo Bar Association (Secretary, 2002—; Board of Trustees, 1998-2002); National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel; Morrison R. Waite Inns of Court (Master); Defense Research Institute. Fellow: Toledo Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Nursing Liability; Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA). Email: Julia Smith Wiley
Thomas A. Gibson (Member) born Toledo, Ohio, April 16, 1956; admitted to bar, 1984, Kentucky 1986, Ohio. Education: University of Toledo (B.S.C.E., 1978; J.D., magna cum laude, 1984). Order of the Coif; Phi Kappa Phi. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Real Estate Law; Environmental Law. Email: Thomas A. Gibson
Jean Ann S. Sieler (Member) born Toledo, Ohio, January 28, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, Ohio; 1988, Michigan. Education: University of Toledo (A.S., 1981; B.S., magna cum laude, 1983; J.D., cum laude, 1986). Order of the Coif. Member: Forum on the Construction Industry; Defense Research Institute; Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys; Michigan Defense Trial Counsel. (Also at Monroe, Michigan and Adrian, Michigan Offices). Practice Areas: Health Care; Medical Malpractice; Commercial Litigation. Email: Jean Ann S. Sieler
Kathryn M. Mohr (Member) born Tecumseh, Michigan, June 5, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, Ohio; 1988, Michigan. Education: Adrian College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1984); University of Toledo (J.D., cum laude, 1987). Order of the Coif. (Also at Monroe, Michigan and Adrian, Michigan Offices). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Business Law; Wills; Corporate Law; Trust Law. Email: Kathryn M. Mohr
Thomas J. Antonini (Member) born Toledo, Ohio, May 1, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, Ohio. Education: University of Michigan; University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1985; J.D., 1988). Member: National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel; Defense Research Institute; Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys; National Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Litigation; Insurance Defense; Personal Injury Defense; Product Liability; Railroad Law; Business Transactions. Email: Thomas J. Antonini
William V. Beach (Member) born Findlay, Ohio, January 3, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, Ohio. Education: University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1984); University of Toledo (J.D., 1988). Practice Areas: Employment Law; Discrimination Law. Email: William V. Beach
Paul E. Croy (Member) admitted to bar, 1989, Ohio. Education: University of Toledo (B.A., 1986; J.D., 1989). (Also at Waterville Office). Email: Paul E. Croy
James R. Knepp, II (Member) born Akron, Ohio, May 6, 1964; admitted to bar, 1992, Ohio; 2003, Michigan. Education: Mount Union College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1986); Bowling Green State University (M.A., 1987); University of Toledo (J.D., summa cum laude, 1992); Order of the Coif. Member: National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel; Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys; Defense Research Institute; Morrison R. Waite Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Products Liability; Railroad Law; Medical Malpractice Defense. Email: James R. Knepp, II
Peter N. Lavalette (Member) born Weymouth, Massachusetts, December 29, 1963; admitted to bar, 1994, Ohio. Education: U.S. Coast Guard Academy (B.S., 1986); University of Toledo (J.D., 1994). Member: Defense Research Institute; Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys. [Lt. U.S. Coast Guard, 1986-1991]. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Products Liability; Insurance Coverage; Casualty Defense Litigation. Email: Peter N. Lavalette
Scott A. Haselman (Member) born Lima, Ohio, October 4, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, Ohio. Education: University of Toledo (B.B.A., cum laude, 1992; J.D., summa cum laude, 1995). Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Litigation; Personal Injury; Insurance Coverage. Email: Scott A. Haselman
Thomas M. George (Member) born Toledo, Ohio, November 9, 1949; admitted to bar, 1975, Ohio. Education: Williams College (B.A., cum laude, 1972); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1975). (Also at Monroe, Michigan Office). Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Law; Corporate Law; Health Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Hospital Law. Email: Thomas M. George
Stephen J. Stanford (Member) born Toledo, Ohio, July 12, 1949; admitted to bar, 1975, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.S., 1971; J.D., 1975). Beta Gamma Sigma. (Also at Monroe, Michigan Office). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Employment at Will; Employment Discrimination; Management Labor Law; Wrongful Termination Defense. Email: Stephen J. Stanford
Craig J. Van Horsten (Member) born Waterbury, Connecticut, July 30, 1951; admitted to bar, 1976, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.A., 1973); The Ohio State University (J.D., cum laude, 1976). Practice Areas: Construction Contracts; Commercial Real Estate Development; Commercial Leasing; Nonprofit Organizations Law. Email: Craig J. Van Horsten
David R. Bainbridge (Member) born Cleveland, Ohio, January 2, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.S., 1980); University of Toledo (J.D., cum laude, 1983); University of Florida (LL.M., Tax, 1984). Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Commercial Loans; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Secured Transactions; Leasing; Real Property. Email: David R. Bainbridge
Michael R. Olsaver (Member) born Adrian, Michigan, January 11, 1974; admitted to bar, 1999, Michigan. (Not admitted in Ohio). Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1996); DePaul University (J.D., 1999). (Also at Monroe, Michigan and Adrian, Michigan Offices). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Trusts and Estates; Business Law; Litigation. Email: Michael R. Olsaver
Carl Edward Habekost (Member) born 1957; admitted to bar, 1989, Ohio. Education: Capital University (B.A. 1980); University of Toledo, College of Law (J.D. 1989). Member: Toledo Bar Association; Ohio State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Defense.
Julia E. Benziger (Member) born Delaware, Ohio, March 31, 1972; admitted to bar, 2002, Ohio. Education: Ohio Northern University (B.S., Biology, 1994; B.S., Medical Technology, 1995); University of Toledo College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2001). Member, Biology Honor Society, Ohio Northern University. Certified Medical Technologist, American Society of Clinical Pathologists, 1995. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Mergers and Acquisitions. Email: Julia E. Benziger
ASSOCIATES
Daniel G. Hazard (Associate) born St. Clair, Michigan, November 5, 1972; admitted to bar, 2001, Ohio; 2003, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 1996); University of Toledo (J.D., cum laude, 2001). Member: Defense Research Institute; Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys; American Health Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Daniel G. Hazard
Bradley L. Blandin (Associate) born Toledo, Ohio, April 16, 1975; admitted to bar, 2004, Ohio. Education: Huntington College (B.S., magna cum laude, 1997); University of Toledo (J.D., cum laude, 2003). (Also at Waterville Office). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Corporate Law; Business Law; Taxation; Real Estate. Email: Bradley L. Blandin
Mark A. Ozimek (Associate) born Cleveland, Ohio, June 23, 1979; admitted to bar, 2004, Ohio. Education: Bowling Green State University (B.A., 2001); University of Toledo (J.D., magna cum laude, 2004). Practice Areas: Civil Practice. Email: Mark A. Ozimek
Lisa L. Nagel (Associate) born Napoleon, Ohio, February 2, 1976; admitted to bar, 2001, Ohio. Education: Miami University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1998); University of Toledo (J.D., 2001). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Labor and Employment; Workers Compensation Defense; Employment Litigation; Labor Law. Email: Lisa L. Nagel
Brittney M. Shreffler (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ohio. Education: University of Toledo College of Law (J.D., 2007).
RETIRED
John M. Curphey (Retired Partner) born Columbus, Ohio, June 8, 1926; admitted to bar, 1953, Ohio. Education: The Ohio State University (B.A., 1948; J.D., 1953). (Retired).
OF COUNSEL
Maurice D. O'Connell (Of Counsel) born Ticonderoga, New York, November 9, 1929; admitted to bar, 1956, Ohio. Education: Phillips Exeter Academy; Williams College (B.A., 1950); Cornell University (LL.B., 1956). Phi Delta Phi. Fellow, Ohio State Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Labor Law.
E. Thomas Maguire (Of Counsel) born Boston, Massachusetts, January 25, 1937; admitted to bar, 1963, Ohio. Education: Dartmouth College (A.B., cum laude, 1958); Stanford University; The Ohio State University (J.D., 1963). Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; Ohio State Bar Foundation. Listed in Best Lawyers in American and Ohio Super Lawyers. Member: National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel (Executive Committee, 1990-1996). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: E. Thomas Maguire
Howard G. Bruss (Of Counsel) born Toledo, Ohio, November 12, 1938; admitted to bar, 1967, Ohio; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of Detroit (B.S.Ch.E., 1961); University of Toledo (J.D., cum laude, 1966). Patent Counsel and Assistant General Counsel Owens-Illinois, Inc. 1972-2004. Legal Department, Glidden Div/SCM Corp., 1968-1972. Member: Toledo, Ohio State and American Bar Associations; Toledo Patent Law Association; American Patent Law Association. Practice Areas: Patents; Intellectual Property. Email: Howard G. Bruss
Constance A. Snyder (Of Counsel) born Toledo, Ohio, October 1, 1956; admitted to bar, 1983, Ohio. Education: University of Toledo (B.S., cum laude, 1979; J.D., cum laude, 1982). Recipient: American Jurisprudence Awards in Federal Estate and Gift Tax and Federal Income Tax II. Member, 1981-1982 and Articles Editor, 1982, University of Toledo Law Review. Member: Toledo and Ohio State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Workers' Compensation; Employment Law.
Douglas E. Metz (Of Counsel) born Hayesville, Ohio, December 23, 1940; admitted to bar, 1965, Ohio. Education: Capital University (B.A., 1962); The Ohio State University (J.D., 1965). Member: National Association of Estate Planning Councils. Practice Areas: Estate Planning Law; Probate Law; Trust Law; Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Real Estate Law. Email: Douglas E. Metz
Jean M. O'Brien (Of Counsel) born Tecumseh, Michigan, August 19, 1950; admitted to bar, 1989, Ohio and Michigan. Education: Olivet Nazarene University (B.S.N, 1972); University of Toledo (J.D., 1988). Member: American Health Lawyers Association; Society of Ohio Healthcare Attorneys. Practice Areas: Hospital and Health Care Law; Medical Malpractice Defense; Physician Practices. Email: Jean M. O'Brien
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices


Findlay, Ohio Office: 330 S. Main Street. Telephone 419-429-7900. Fax 419-429-7911.

Waterville, Ohio Office. 204 Farnsworth. Telephone: 419-878-2931. Fax: 419-878-4727.

Adrian, Michigan Office: 123 E. Maumee Street. Telephone: 517-263-8811. Fax: 517-263-8733.

Monroe, Michigan Office. 23 East Front Street, Suite 101. Telephone: 734-457-1092. Fax: 734-457-1094.

Maintains an office in more than one location.


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