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Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

Legal Services | Colorado, USA

http://www.dinsmore.com/

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Dinsmore News

Thursday, September 5, 2024 •Contested DOL Rule on Tip Credit Invalidated by Fifth Circuit

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 •Federal Circuit Reiterates the Urgency of Opting for Patent Protection or Trade Secrecy, as the On-Sale Bar to Patentability Looms

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 •Understanding National Interest Waivers: A Strategic Route Worth Consideration

Thursday, August 22, 2024 •Texas Court Revives Viability of Healthcare Non-Competes

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 •FTC Rule Prohibiting Non-Compete Agreements Set Aside by Texas Court

Overview

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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Partners

Kelley G. Albright (Shirk)

Partner

Mark L. Boos

Partner

Michele O. Choe

Partner

Andrew B. Clauss

Partner

Todd H. Fleckenstein

Partner

Michael A. Paul

Partner

Kevin D. Poyner

Partner

Lance Shurtleff

Partner

Alexander N. Wright

Partner

Associates

Matthew W. Blubaugh

Associate

Erik G. Bradberry

Associate

Kiernan F. Gallagher

Associate

Jeana M. Mason

Associate

Phoebe K. Schneider

Associate

Michael A. Xavier

Associate

Of Counsel

Chris W. Brophy

Partner Of Counsel

Mary L. Groves [Inactive]

Of Counsel

Brent R. Lindon

Of Counsel

Joshua I. Marrone

Of Counsel

Articles

Contested DOL Rule on Tip Credit Invalidated by Fifth Circuit

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, September 2024

Recently, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a decision on the Department of Labor's (DOL) rule concerning tipped employees. This final rule, introduced in 2021, addresses the amount of time a tipped employee can spend on "tip-producing work" versus "non-tip-producing work. Generally, the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) allows employers of tipped employees to take a “tip credit” equal to the difference between the direct wage, the cash wage it pays directly to the tipped employee and the federal minimum wage...

Federal Circuit Reiterates the Urgency of Opting for Patent Protection or Trade Secrecy, as the On-Sale Bar to Patentability Looms

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, September 2024

Under 35 U.S.C. § 102, the “on-sale bar” invalidates a patent if an inventor has sold or made the invention publicly available more than one year before filing the patent application.[i] Recently, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decided Celanese Int'l Corp. v. International Trade Commission, and held to the traditional rule that the on-sale bar clock starts when an inventor sells a product made with a patented process. Therefore, a patent for a process will be invalid if such a sale occurs more than a year before the patent filing...

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Press

250+ Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2025 Best Lawyers ®, Ones to Watch

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, August 2024

More than 250 Dinsmore attorneys were recognized as Best Lawyers or Ones to Watch in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Five Dinsmore attorneys made the Best Lawyers list for the first time, and seven new attorneys were added to the Ones to Watch list. Best Lawyers’ list of outstanding lawyers is compiled by conducting exhaustive peer review surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. If the votes for a lawyer are positive enough for recognition by Best Lawyers, that lawyer must maintain those votes in subsequent polls to remain in each edition...

Five-Attorney Team Led by Esteemed Healthcare Litigator Bobbie Sprader Joins Dinsmore

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, August 2024

Respected across Ohio for her incredible success defending physicians and hospitals in medical malpractice, wrongful death actions and personal injury cases, Dinsmore and Shohl LLP announces today the addition of Bobbie Sprader to the Firm’s national Healthcare practice. In the move to Dinsmore, Bobbie brings a dynamic team of experienced litigators, including Karen Clouse, Terri Gregori, Zachary Hoover and Karin Long, adding additional depth to Dinsmore’s formidable Tort group. In her three decades of practicing law, Bobbie has developed deep experience conducting jury trials and presenting arguments before various appellate courts...

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