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Since our establishment in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1908, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has provided quality legal counsel to our clients enabling them to accomplish more. In recent years, our practice has grown into a national firm that services clients from coast-to-coast, as well as internationally. Today's full-service practice, with more than 750 attorneys, continues the standards established by our founding partners over a decade ago, which are efficient, cost-effective and comprehensive solutions for clients.
Our firm's commitment to quality service extends from our highly-skilled attorneys to our experienced professional staff. By establishing relationships based on trust, communication and responsiveness, we tailor our service to ensure our clients' current needs are met while also anticipating future ones.
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Ryan P. Aiello
PartnerG. Randall Ayers
PartnerThomas J. Bonasera
PartnerMichael D. Bonasera
PartnerStacey A. Borowicz
PartnerJustin M. Burns
PartnerTimothy Cahill
PartnerEdward Cavezza
PartnerBrian C. Close
PartnerBeth Y. Collis
PartnerJessica L. Davis
PartnerShane M. Dawson
PartnerJodi S. Diewald
PartnerJodi Diewald Dyer
PartnerJennie K. Ferguson
PartnerMichael J. Ferrara
PartnerAndrew M. Gammill
PartnerPeter J. Georgiton
PartnerChristian Gonzalez
PartnerJoshua D. Grossman
PartnerChristopher M. Hammond
PartnerKelli L. Hayes
PartnerJan E. Hensel
PartnerKaren S. Hockstad
PartnerMarc T. Kamer
PartnerKelvin M. Lawrence
PartnerKelly A. Leahy
PartnerV. Drew Linnenbom
PartnerWilliam M. Mattes
PartnerBoyd K. Moehring
PartnerEric J. Plinke
PartnerKatherine A. Rasmussen
PartnerJacqueline N. Rau
PartnerMichael A. Renne
PartnerSusan G. Sheridan
PartnerJason B. Sims
PartnerMichael L. Squillace
PartnerErin A. Sutton
PartnerGregory A. Tapocsi
PartnerCharles E. Ticknor
PartnerKirk M. Wall
PartnerMarilena R. Walters
PartnerThomas A. Wilson
PartnerDaniel S. Zinsmaster
PartnerPhilip A. Zukowsky
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Lindsey M. Adams
AssociateKelli J. Amador
AssociateChristopher B. Begin
AssociateMarisa E. Bens
AssociateArlene L. Boruchowitz
AssociateJared Buker
AssociateH. Devon Collins
AssociateEthan M. Dawson
AssociateJacqueline H. Demuth
AssociateKiera M. Finelli
AssociateEthan J. Fry
AssociateMark J. Gayetsky
AssociateMichael P. Gibbons, Ph.D.
AssociateAdam J. Marquart
AssociateKayla M. McCormick
AssociateKayla M. McCormick
AssociateVincent Mora
AssociateCaroline M. Rice
AssociateDavid E. Rossman
AssociateMelissa R. Santiago
AssociateAubrey A. Searcy
AssociateElena C. Shepherd
AssociateRachel E. Shonebarger
AssociateJoshua D. Sinclair
AssociateMatthew H. Sommer
AssociateScott T. Surovjak
AssociateMicaela M. Taylor
AssociateCaitlin M. Throne
AssociateJoseph D. Wheeler
AssociateBrady R. Wilson
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Melissa A. Black
Of CounselPamela W. Bridgeport
Partner Of CounselTodd W. Collis
Of CounselD. Michael Crites
Of CounselHeidi Wagner Dorn
Assistant General CounselMary S. Duffey
Of CounselSally A. Geraghty
Of CounselOmar Hazimah
Of CounselThomas W. Hess
Of CounselChristen S. Hignett
Of CounselDonald B. Leach
Of CounselGregory P. Mathews
Partner Of CounselJoseph K. Merical
Of CounselBrett L. Miller
Of CounselLaTawnda N. Moore
Of CounselGlendon B. Pratt
Of CounselDennis G. Schwallie
Of CounselNiki K. Talik
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19 Dinsmore Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List in West Virginia
Nineteen Dinsmore & Shohl attorneys from West Virginia have been named to the 2024 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists by Thomson Reuters. Attorneys selected come from the Firm’s Charleston, Huntington, Morgantown and Wheeling offices. Attorneys on the Super Lawyers list are selected by a multi-phase process that takes into account independent research, peer evaluations and professional achievement. The Rising Stars list recognizes up-and-coming attorneys in the state...
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A team of Dinsmore attorneys, led by corporate partner Christian Gonzalez, extend their congratulations to Somera Private Equity LLC (“Somera”) after finalizing acquisition of a majority stake in the underlying entities that develop and manufacture Ty-Gard® and Shock-Gard® products. Through a new holding company vehicle, Gardian Holdings LLC, (“Gardian”) the company will bolster growth, continue innovative product development and maintain leading service to Gardian’s customer base, composed mainly of Fortune-500 companies...