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ELK & ELK CO., LTD.<br />
SERIOUS LAWYERS<br />
FOR SERIOUS INJURIES ®<br />
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ELK & ELK CO., LTD.<br />
Powerful advocacy for Ohio’s injured and victims of auto accidents,<br />
medical malpractice and products liablity.<br />
LEGAL LEADERS INDEX<br />
A comprehensive list of Cleveland’s Top Rated Lawyers of 2014.<br />
CLEVELAND LAW 2014<br />
Lawmakers and lawyers in the Forest City examined a case that touched<br />
on tip pooling in the restaurant industry, while recent high-profile cases—<br />
including Ariel Castro’s apparent suicide while imprisoned, a recent policeinvolved<br />
shooting, and the corruption scandal plaguing the Cuyahoga County<br />
Commissioner’s Office—continued to make waves.<br />
PROTECTING YOURSELF<br />
AGAINST BUSINESS LAWSUITS<br />
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PRACTICE AREA INDEX<br />
An index of featured firms categorized by practice area.<br />
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ELK & ELK CO., LTD.<br />
PERSONAL INJURY, MEDICAL MALPRACTICE, PRODUCTS LIABILITY<br />
From Left: John O’Neil, Phillip Kuri, Arthur Elk, R. Craig McLaughlin, David Elk, William Campbell, Amy Papesh, William Price<br />
Elk & Elk has established a well-earned reputation as a powerful<br />
advocate for people who have been seriously injured or killed as<br />
a result of motor vehicle accidents, medical mistakes, workplace<br />
accidents, recalled drugs and medical devices, defective<br />
products and nursing home neglect.<br />
In the past decade alone, the firm has secured more than<br />
$500 million for its clients, including such notable recoveries as<br />
a $39 million jury verdict for the family of a construction worker<br />
killed on the job; a $10 million birth injury verdict; a $6 million<br />
hospital drug error settlement; a $5 million transportation<br />
accident settlement; and a $4.75 million construction site case.<br />
The seasoned litigation team at Elk & Elk comprises 19<br />
attorneys and an extensive support staff of dedicated paralegals,<br />
nurses, economists, accident reconstructionists and investigators<br />
located across Ohio. Many of the firm’s lawyers have been AV<br />
Preeminent ® rated by Martindale-Hubbell ® , listed in Ohio Super<br />
Lawyers or Rising Stars, honored as Million Dollar and Multi-<br />
Million Dollar Advocates or named among Ohio’s top 100<br />
attorneys by the National Trial Lawyers.<br />
Senior Partner David Elk has focused on litigating negligence<br />
cases for nearly 50 years, devoting his practice to helping injured<br />
people obtain justice. Known as a compassionate attorney, he<br />
has successfully represented thousands of clients in medical<br />
malpractice, personal injury and wrongful death cases.<br />
Managing Partner Arthur Elk, a former county prosecutor,<br />
recognized early on in his career that Ohio’s rural personal injury<br />
victims lacked access to high-quality legal services. “I saw large<br />
corporations and insurance companies with teams of attorneys<br />
on their side, and they would wave a check at injury victims that<br />
represented a fraction of what their case was really worth,” he<br />
notes. “I decided to help level that playing field so that all<br />
Ohioans would be treated fairly.”<br />
Partner James “Jay” Kelley focuses his practice on medical<br />
negligence and wrongful death claims. He serves on the Board<br />
of Trustees for the Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys and is a<br />
member of the American Association for Justice’s Leadership<br />
Forum. Kelley speaks internationally to medical and legal groups<br />
on the issue of birth injury and medical liability.<br />
Partner John O’Neil joined Elk & Elk in 2012 as one of the<br />
firm’s leading medical malpractice and personal injury attorneys.<br />
Prior to joining the firm, O’Neil spent 17 years at one of<br />
Cleveland’s top defense law firms. He has tried more than 90<br />
jury trials and has extensive experience in medical malpractice,<br />
transportation and catastrophic loss cases.<br />
Partner Phillip Kuri has extensive defense experience and concentrates<br />
on injuries arising from nursing home abuse and<br />
neglect, products liability, medical malpractice, trucking accidents<br />
and general personal injury claims. Kuri has spoken at the
Jim Baron<br />
LEGAL LEADERS<br />
WILLIAM CAMPBELL<br />
DAVID J. ELK<br />
JAY M. KELLEY<br />
R. CRAIG MCLAUGHLIN<br />
JOHN P. O’NEIL<br />
AMY PAPESH<br />
WILLIAM J. PRICE<br />
Experts’ Forum, addressing issues<br />
surrounding personal injury and other<br />
legal topics.<br />
Amy Papesh is the head of the firm’s<br />
probate division and concentrates her<br />
practice in the areas of estate planning,<br />
estate administration and guardianships.<br />
Papesh has lectured for the Ohio State<br />
Bar Association, the National Business<br />
Institute and various local professional<br />
groups and organizations on estate<br />
planning and administration issues.<br />
William Campbell has a wealth of<br />
experience representing personal injury,<br />
nursing home malpractice and medical malpractice clients. “It<br />
has been a privilege and a pleasure to represent bodily injury<br />
victims for the past 20 years,” Campbell says. “I look forward to<br />
continuing the fight for justice.”<br />
R. Craig McLaughlin represents those who have been seriously<br />
injured or killed as a result of motor vehicle crashes, defective<br />
products, workplace accidents and medical negligence.<br />
McLaughlin has served as lead counsel in dozens of jury trials<br />
and has lectured for the National Business Institute on litigating<br />
cases involving traumatic brain injuries and other personal injuries.<br />
William Price is a general tort, product and professional liability<br />
civil attorney. Price has experience in multiple civil areas of negligence,<br />
including motor vehicle crashes, motorcycle accidents,<br />
workplace accidents and product liability. He advocates for<br />
motorcycle safety through public awareness campaigns and by<br />
lecturing to motorcycle groups across Ohio.<br />
The attorneys of Elk & Elk understand the difficulties associated<br />
with catastrophic injuries and work tirelessly to provide clients<br />
with exemplary legal representation. Together, they are committed<br />
to achieving fair compensation for hard-working Ohioans.<br />
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COVER SPOTLIGHT<br />
A SOLID FOUNDATION WITH<br />
AN EYE ON THE FUTURE<br />
The attorneys of Elk & Elk ® have continued to expand their practice while advocating for individuals, families and the community<br />
A passion for helping others has always been the driving force<br />
behind the law firm of Elk & Elk Co., Ltd. For five decades, David<br />
and Arthur Elk have served Ohio injury victims in cases ranging<br />
from personal injury and medical malpractice to worker’s<br />
compensation and social security disability claims.<br />
Never content to rest on its laurels, Elk & Elk has continued<br />
to expand its practice in reach and resources. Over the years,<br />
the firm has grown to encompass 19 attorneys, including three<br />
additional partners—John P. O’Neil, Phillip A. Kuri and James<br />
(Jay) M. Kelley—who each bring to the firm extensive defense<br />
experience.<br />
“By offering attorneys with experience on the defense side,<br />
we are able to provide great insight into the most appropriate<br />
strategies for representing our injured clients,” notes Arthur<br />
Elk, the firm’s managing partner. “This tactical move highlights<br />
our commitment to holding negligent parties accountable for<br />
many more years to come.”<br />
While many cases are settled out of court, the attorneys at<br />
Elk & Elk are not afraid to take on big business and insurance<br />
companies in the courtroom. For example, in a recent wrongful<br />
death case, Kuri spearheaded an effort that resulted in a $39<br />
million jury verdict on behalf of the widow of a construction<br />
worker who was killed on Interstate 271 near Richfield, Ohio.<br />
“When corporations place profits ahead of .safety, families suffer<br />
very real consequences,” says Kuri. “It is our wish that this<br />
verdict will put companies on notice and help prevent similar<br />
accidents in the future.”<br />
“We believe in<br />
helping families,<br />
building vibrant<br />
communities and<br />
making a positive difference<br />
where we work and live.”<br />
- JAMES (JAY) M. KELLEY, PARTNER<br />
Given the impact of their results, many of Elk & Elk’s attorneys<br />
have been recognized as leaders in their fields, with several attorneys<br />
named among Ohio’s top 100 attorneys by The National<br />
Trial Lawyers. In addition, seven lawyers have been rated AV<br />
Preeminent ® by Martindale-Hubbell ® and 11 have been listed<br />
as Ohio Super Lawyers or Rising Stars.<br />
Still, O’Neil notes that Elk & Elk has never made achieving accolades<br />
a priority; instead, the firm’s main focus is on providing<br />
the highest quality service: “For us, the client comes first,” he<br />
From left: John O’Neil, Arthur Elk, Phillip Kuri, David Elk<br />
says. “From multimillion-dollar medical malpractice cases to<br />
small personal injury claims, we help our clients navigate the<br />
morass of everyday problems. And at this firm, customer service<br />
doesn’t end with the client, it starts with the client; service is<br />
our foundation, so we’re constantly in the community giving<br />
back and finding ways to positively affect the lives of others.”<br />
Elk & Elk has always been committed to not only serving the<br />
needs of injured victims in Ohio, but also giving back to the<br />
community in a variety of ways. The firm supports a wide range<br />
of organizations and programs, including St. Augustine Hunger<br />
Center, the American Cancer Society, Ronald McDonald House,<br />
the Spanish American Committee, Cleveland Rape Crisis Center<br />
and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Cleveland. Elk & Elk has also<br />
been a longtime safety advocate and proudly sponsors None 4<br />
Under 21—an annual event for high school seniors that teaches<br />
about the serious consequences of drunk and distracted driving.<br />
“We believe in helping families, building vibrant communities<br />
and making a positive difference where we work and live,” explains<br />
Kelley. “And through our efforts as trial lawyers, we have<br />
been able to create a meaningful charitable legacy.” Indeed,<br />
philanthropy has become so rooted in Elk & Elk’s culture that<br />
the firm’s partners—inspired by their employees’ commitment to<br />
giving back—have decided to make each donation go further:<br />
Last year, the firm implemented a matching gifts program that<br />
matches 100 percent of its employees’ charitable donations.<br />
In its practice, the firm also works to better serve the families<br />
of Northeast Ohio by bringing added conveniences to its everexpanding<br />
client base. For example, the firm recently opened its<br />
ninth Ohio office across from MetroHealth Hospital at 3350 W.<br />
25th Street. “Our new West Side location makes us even more<br />
available to the victims of tragic accidents,” David Elk notes.<br />
With offices in Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Akron, Canton,<br />
Dayton, Mayfield Heights, Toledo and Youngstown, Elk & Elk is<br />
prepared to meet the legal needs of injured Ohioans.<br />
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LEGAL TRENDS<br />
CLEVELAND LAW 2014<br />
Lawmakers and lawyers in the Forest City examined a case that touched on tip pooling in the restaurant<br />
industry, while recent high-profile cases—including Ariel Castro’s apparent suicide while imprisoned, a recent<br />
police-involved shooting, and the corruption scandal plaguing the Cuyahoga County Commissioner’s Office—<br />
continued to make waves.<br />
ARIEL CASTRO’S DEATH IN CUSTODY RAISES QUESTIONS<br />
In August 2013, Ariel Castro was sentenced to life in prison plus<br />
1,000 years for the abduction and sexual abuse of three women he<br />
held captive over the course of a decade in his Cleveland home. Less<br />
than a month later, Castro was found hanging in his cell in the<br />
Correction Reception Center in Orient, Ohio, dead of an apparent<br />
suicide. Castro’s death while in protective custody raised questions<br />
about how Castro was able to commit suicide as well as whether he<br />
received proper mental health screening and treatment while in custody.<br />
Prison officials reported that Castro was in a single cell, and that<br />
he was monitored every half hour. He had been taken off suicide<br />
watch, which involved constant surveillance by corrections officers.<br />
Castro had pled guilty to the charges against him in an attempt to<br />
avoid the death penalty. “I’m not a monster. I’m sick,” he said during<br />
his sentencing hearing.<br />
“This man couldn’t take, for even a month, a small portion of what<br />
he had dished out for more than a decade,” said Cuyahoga County<br />
Prosecutor Timothy McGinty. “Let this be a message to other child<br />
kidnappers: There will be a heavy price to pay when you are caught.<br />
You won’t enjoy the captive side of the bars.”<br />
The American Civil Liberties Association urged prison officials<br />
to investigate the former bus driver’s suicide. “Questions remain<br />
whether Mr. Castro was properly screened for suicide risk and mental<br />
illness. Prison officials must address these issues, not only to fully<br />
account for how Mr. Castro was able to commit suicide, but also to<br />
prevent this from occurring again,” ACLU of Ohio Executive Director<br />
Christine Link said in a statement. “With a prison system that is<br />
expanding, rather than contracting, mental health services are strained<br />
more than ever. Prisons must be safe in order for them to run effectively.<br />
While it is important to investigate Mr. Castro’s death and the events<br />
surrounding his suicide, prison officials must also take this opportunity<br />
to assess the entire system to ensure those most in need are provided<br />
treatment.” The ACLU noted that Castro’s was the seventh suicide<br />
in an Ohio prison during 2013.<br />
Shortly after his sentencing, another term of Castro’s plea deal<br />
was enforced. The City bulldozed his house, where he kept his victims<br />
captive, as well as two neighboring houses to the left of his home.<br />
“We didn’t want some kind of gruesome, macabre shrine, if you will,<br />
that would get gawkers and curiosity seekers,” Joseph Frolik of the<br />
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office told USA Today.<br />
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CLEVELAND POLICE OFFICER’S TRIAL DIVIDES CITY<br />
On Nov. 29, 2012, Cleveland Patrolman Michael Brelo and fellow<br />
officers chased a vehicle carrying Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams<br />
through the city for 22 minutes, and at speeds reaching 125 miles per<br />
hour. Officers initiated the chase because they believed someone in<br />
the car had fired a gun at them; a later investigation revealed that there<br />
were no weapons in the car.<br />
The sounds the officers had assumed to be shots were probably the<br />
sound of the car backfiring. The chase ended in an elementary school<br />
parking lot, where officers fired 137 shots at Russell’s 1979 Chevrolet<br />
Malibu, killing both Russell and Williams. Brelo was charged with<br />
two counts of voluntary manslaughter, and his trial has caused discussion<br />
and dissent throughout the city.<br />
According to trial documents, Brelo allegedly fired 49 shots at<br />
the couple’s car, including 15 as he stood on the car’s hood, after<br />
other officers had stopped firing. (Several of his colleagues were<br />
charged with dereliction of duty for their roles in the car chase; they<br />
have all pled not guilty.)<br />
In June, Brelo’s attorney, Patrick D’Angelo, requested a gag order<br />
on the case, claiming that statements by Cuyahoga County Prosecutor<br />
Timothy McGinty might prejudice a prospective jury. McGinty had<br />
described the officers as forming a “circular firing squad” around the<br />
victims. In July, Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge John<br />
O’Donnell ruled against Brelo, noting that a gag order “would operate<br />
to limit the openness of, and the public’s access to, a presumptively<br />
open criminal prosecution.” Despite the judge’s refusal to issue a gag<br />
order, D’Angelo is optimistic: “We look forward to our day in court,”<br />
he told the Cleveland Plain-Dealer. “We have been dealing with<br />
kangaroo courts since this began.”<br />
If Brelo is convicted of voluntary manslaughter, he will face between<br />
six and 22 years in prison.<br />
OHIO SUPREME COURT SUSPENDS FORMER JUDGE’S LICENSE<br />
AFTER CORRUPTION INVESTIGATION<br />
The corruption scandal that has plagued Cuyahoga County in<br />
recent years is far from being resolved, as former Cuyahoga County<br />
Common Pleas judge Bridget M. McCafferty learned earlier this<br />
summer. McCafferty, who served 14 months in prison for lying to the<br />
F.B.I. about her role in the county corruption scandal, found her law<br />
license indefinitely suspended by the Ohio Supreme Court this July.<br />
“Certainly McCafferty’s conduct warrants a severe sanction,”<br />
wrote Ohio Supreme Court Justice William O’Neill in his opinion<br />
for the majority. A minority of the judges argued that McCafferty<br />
should be disbarred from practicing law in the state ever again. “If<br />
the primary purposes of judicial discipline are to protect the public,<br />
guarantee the evenhanded administration of justice, and to bolster<br />
public confidence in the institution, then nothing short of disbarment<br />
should be imposed in this case,” Justice Judith Ann Lanzinger wrote<br />
in the dissenting opinion.<br />
In his opinion, O’Neill noted that McCafferty made false statements<br />
in one conversation with FBI agents, and that she should not be disbarred<br />
because she did not display evidence of premeditated criminal conduct.<br />
OHIO HOUSE CONSIDERS TIP FAIRNESS ACT<br />
While the federal minimum wage stands at $7.25 per hour,<br />
restaurant workers regularly make less than that amount, with the<br />
assumption that their tips will make up the difference. But such<br />
practices often result in unfair payment practices, according to<br />
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MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE AND MALPRACTICE –<br />
HOW CAN YOU PROTECT YOURSELF<br />
NEED TO KNOW<br />
If you are a victim of a treatment that led<br />
to short- or long-term effects on your<br />
health, you may be able to receive compensation<br />
for hospital bills, loss of income,<br />
or pain and suffering caused by the procedure.<br />
It is important to know where the<br />
blame lies in these cases so that you can<br />
protect yourself in the future.<br />
NEGLIGENCE VS. MALPRACTICE –<br />
WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE<br />
While “negligence” and “malpractice”<br />
are often used interchangeably, there are<br />
important differences between the two.<br />
Negligence is defined as conduct that fails<br />
to meet the standard of care for a patient,<br />
whereas malpractice is considered improper,<br />
illegal, or unprofessional activity or treatment.<br />
It is possible for medical negligence<br />
to fall under the category of malpractice.<br />
Treatments that are classified as negligence<br />
rather than malpractice usually involve<br />
a lack of action on the part of the physician.<br />
For example, if a patient entering the hospital<br />
is wearing a medical alert bracelet<br />
which the staff fails to notice, and that person<br />
receives improper treatment as a result<br />
of this, the hospital can be sued for negligence.<br />
In comparison, a doctor who misdiagnoses<br />
a condition and then performs<br />
surgery might be accused of malpractice if,<br />
based on the evidence, other competent doctors<br />
would not have made the same mistake.<br />
LACK OF INFORMED CONSENT<br />
One kind of medical malpractice is based<br />
on a doctor’s failure to adequately inform<br />
you about a proposed medical procedure or<br />
treatment. You have the right as a patient<br />
to determine what you want done to your<br />
body. If you’re not given the right information<br />
and you’re injured during the treatment,<br />
you may have a medical malpractice case.<br />
“Consent” merely means your doctor<br />
gives you information about a medical treatment<br />
and you agree to it. You may consent<br />
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SERVING THE LEGAL COMMUNITY FOR OVER<br />
Personal Injury and Business Matters<br />
Charles V. Longo founded his firm in 1989. He has built<br />
his reputation by zealously representing the interests of<br />
his clients, who have included the seriously injured due to<br />
fault of others and victims of professional negligence,<br />
nursing home negligence and product defects, as<br />
well as representing the devastated family members<br />
in wrongful death cases. Mr. Longo is recognized as<br />
one of the leading personal injury lawyers in Ohio as a<br />
result of numerous multimillion-dollar settlements and<br />
successful verdicts.<br />
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In addition to representing the injured, Mr. Longo has<br />
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employment, commercial and business disputes—<br />
including successfully defending a national real estate<br />
developer in a number of cases filed in the state of Florida.<br />
Preparation is the key to a successful lawsuit, and<br />
Mr. Longo’s success stems from his constant desire to Charles V. Longo<br />
know the facts of his cases better than his opponents. Mr. Longo has been a<br />
longstanding AV Preeminent ® attorney and is a 1982 graduate of John Carroll<br />
University, BS Business Administration, and 1985 graduate of the Cleveland<br />
Marshall College of Law. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio and<br />
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.<br />
verbally or by an act showing consent, butmost<br />
states require written consent. You<br />
need to be told about and understand many<br />
things before treatment begins, including:<br />
The name of the doctor performing<br />
the procedure and their qualifications.<br />
Your medical condition.<br />
The purpose of the<br />
proposed procedure.<br />
The risks involved.<br />
Any alternative treatments or<br />
procedures and the risks involved.<br />
The chances of the procedure’s success.<br />
The expected recovery time.<br />
The approximate cost of the procedure<br />
and whether it is likely to be covered<br />
by your health insurance.<br />
Signing an informed consent form<br />
doesn’t mean your doctor or the hospital<br />
can’t be liable for malpractice. If the doctor<br />
exceeds the consent you gave, it may be malpractice.<br />
Proving your doctor didn’t get your<br />
informed consent is not always enough to<br />
win a medical malpractice lawsuit. There<br />
must be a connection between the lack of<br />
informed consent and your injury. You must<br />
prove that, with the right information you<br />
would not have consented to the medical<br />
treatment and the medical outcome would<br />
have been different.<br />
PATIENT ABANDONMENT<br />
Once a doctor-patient relationship is created,<br />
the doctor is obligated to treat the<br />
patient until the relationship ends. The doctor’s<br />
duty to treat a patient includes coverage<br />
for the patient when the doctor is away or<br />
otherwise unable to attend to the patient.<br />
Abandoning a patient in need of attention<br />
without making reasonable plans for care<br />
isn’t only unprofessional, but it is considered<br />
medical malpractice.<br />
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PERSONAL INJURY, COMMERCIAL LITIGATION,<br />
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Over a legal career spanning 20 years, attorney Justin Madden<br />
has built a well-respected plaintiffs’ personal injury and business<br />
litigation practice: In addition to receiving a large number of case<br />
referrals from other lawyers, Madden has been AV Preeminent ®<br />
rated by Martindale-Hubbell ® and named in Ohio Super Lawyers for<br />
the past four consecutive years.<br />
“If I take on a case I’m determined to win it, and that means really<br />
being persistent about building a picture of liability,” Madden says.<br />
“Ultimately, my goal is to help any individual who has been injured or<br />
has lost a loved one because of someone else’s carelessness.”<br />
Madden has substantial experience in all types of motor vehicle<br />
accidents, premise liability cases, and business actions, including<br />
insurance coverage and non-compete agreement disputes. He has<br />
successfully argued cases before the Ohio Supreme Court, and he was<br />
even part of the trial team in a medical malpractice case that achieved<br />
one of the largest jury verdicts in the state of Ohio in 2001. “I’ve taken<br />
on a number of cases for people that a lot of other law firms were<br />
unwilling to take a chance on, and had some very good results,” Madden notes. He also serves as a mediator in civil<br />
cases, helping other lawyers and parties to settle matters.<br />
In all of his cases, Madden places an emphasis on getting to know his clients: “I try very hard to continue to be<br />
available to clients even after the work I’ve done for them is complete,” he says. “I want them to see me not just as<br />
their lawyer for their particular personal injury situation, but as their lawyer for life.”<br />
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PROTECTING<br />
YOURSELF<br />
AGAINST<br />
BUSINESS<br />
LAWSUITS<br />
Your business may face a lawsuit. A quick<br />
response can make the difference in the<br />
outcome of a possible lawsuit. The form<br />
of your business matters in a lawsuit, and<br />
many lawyers promote structuring a business<br />
to shield you from personal liability. Options<br />
include corporations or limited liability<br />
companies.<br />
RUNNING YOUR BUSINESS<br />
AND RISK MANAGEMENT<br />
Remember risk management when running<br />
your business, with the goal of preventing<br />
possible lawsuits. Look at your company’s<br />
policies and procedures, keep employees<br />
trained and educated, and implement corporate<br />
compliance programs.<br />
CORPORATE COMPLIANCE<br />
Take corporate compliance programs<br />
seriously, and review areas needing compliance<br />
coverage. Programs ensure that workplace<br />
rules and regulations for areas such as<br />
workplace safety and employee conduct are<br />
followed and enforced. Employees need to<br />
know what’s expected of them, how to deal<br />
with problems and how to get help from<br />
management.<br />
Stephen Bales<br />
Partner<br />
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Partner<br />
Paul S. Klug<br />
Partner<br />
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Partner<br />
INSURANCE<br />
Insurance is a key component in planning<br />
against business lawsuits. You should at least<br />
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Other types of insurance may be required by<br />
law, such as workers’ compensation insurance.<br />
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Partner<br />
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Managing Partner<br />
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Partner<br />
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An ongoing relationship with your lawyer<br />
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the sponsors of a new bill making its way through the Ohio House.<br />
The Tip Fairness Act (HB 534), introduced by Nickie J. Antonio<br />
(D-Lakewood), would prohibit employers from requiring that employees<br />
participate in a tip pool. Tip pooling, in which restaurant workers are<br />
required to share a portion of the gratuities they receive with their<br />
co-workers, is intended to evenly distribute tip money among service<br />
workers, all of whom contribute to a restaurant’s level of service. But<br />
some workers object to them as being unfair.<br />
“We should grow our economy<br />
by offering sound business<br />
practices that respect workers<br />
rather than allow exploitive<br />
policies that would have<br />
workers picking up the tab for<br />
restaurant companies.”<br />
— REP. NICKIE J. ANTONIO<br />
“This legislation would correct an injustice that wait staff face,”<br />
Rep. Antonio said upon the legislation’s introduction. “We should<br />
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grow our economy by offering sound business practices that respect<br />
workers rather than allow exploitive policies that would have workers<br />
picking up the tab for restaurant companies.”<br />
Several other states have laws in place prohibiting or regulating tip<br />
pooling. The Ohio bill, if passed, would not prohibit employees from<br />
participating in a voluntary tip pool.<br />
JIMMY DIMORA’S APPEAL REJECTED BY FEDERAL APPEALS COURT<br />
In April, a federal appeals court rejected former Cuyahoga<br />
County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora’s request to overturn his<br />
convictions for racketeering and corruption, and to reduce his<br />
28-year prison sentence.<br />
In the split 2-1 decision, judges cited Dimora’s pattern of corrupt<br />
activity as the reason for their decision. This corrupt activity includes<br />
receiving $30,000 in home improvements in exchange for government<br />
contracts, and taking a luxurious Las Vegas gambling trip, in exchange<br />
for county patronage. In 2012, Dimora was convicted of 31 corruption<br />
charges. He argued that these perks should have been considered gifts,<br />
not bribes. The appeals court judges disagreed.<br />
“These and other this-for-that arrangements were more than kindly<br />
gestures, more than mere ‘pleases’ and ‘thank yous’ among friends,”<br />
Judge Jeffrey Sutton wrote in the opinion.<br />
Dimora’s lawsuits are not yet over. In May, he sued both the state<br />
and the private prison company that owns Northeast Ohio Correctional<br />
Center in Youngstown, where he is serving out his sentence. Dimora<br />
slipped in a puddle of water and suffered unspecified injuries. He is<br />
seeking $50,000 from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and<br />
Correction and the Corrections Corporation of America for negligence<br />
and emotional distress.<br />
A compassionate and passionate advocate for 30 years, Bob Linton has<br />
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Recognized as a Leading Lawyer ® by his peers. Named to Ohio Super<br />
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for 15 years. All based on confidential surveys from those who know his work<br />
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BUYING AND SELLING<br />
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE<br />
Commercial real estate transactions are<br />
typically more complex than residential<br />
transactions. They often involve large<br />
sums of money and increased liability for<br />
both parties. Unlike a residential transaction<br />
where the law provides basic consumer<br />
protection for the buyer, the law takes a neutral<br />
approach to its treatment of commercial<br />
transactions. Courts expect that both parties<br />
to commercial real estate transactions<br />
are sophisticated enough to understand the<br />
contract terms. Therefore, they will hold the<br />
parties to the terms of any sales agreement<br />
— absent illegality or fraud. For these reasons<br />
and others, a buyer and seller of commercial<br />
real estate should both have professional help<br />
closing the deal.<br />
PROPERTY VALUATION<br />
A large part of buying and selling commercial<br />
real estate is the process of determining<br />
a value for the property. By nature, real<br />
estate is a unique product that may have no<br />
exact sales comparison. For example, a buyer<br />
may be looking to purchase a movie theater<br />
in an area where there is no other theater<br />
that has sold to establish a market for the<br />
property. Further, commercial property often<br />
has an income component that adds to the<br />
value of the property, and typically has a<br />
current and future income stream that must<br />
be factored in to the sales price. Buyers and<br />
sellers will hire a professional valuation expert<br />
to set a price for the property.<br />
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SALES NEGOTIATION AND DUE DILIGENCE<br />
Buying and selling commercial real estate<br />
is typically subject to intense negotiation.<br />
Commercial buyers cannot fall back on consumer<br />
protection laws if an aspect of the deal<br />
ends up not being fair. Buyers are expected<br />
to conduct due diligence. In other words,<br />
they must investigate the transaction thoroughly<br />
before making a decision. During<br />
the sales negotiation, the buyer has leeway<br />
to determine facts that impact the value of<br />
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business, manufacturing, gas station and real estate sectors.<br />
The core principle of our business philosophy is the provision<br />
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the property and attempt to gain concessions<br />
from the seller to offset any problems. This<br />
negotiation can ultimately impact your bottom<br />
line and whether the commercial asset<br />
saves or costs you money.<br />
ASSUMING LIABILITY<br />
Another important aspect of buying and<br />
selling commercial real estate is the potential<br />
transfer of legal liability to the new owner.<br />
If commercial property is found to violate<br />
certain laws it can be subject to government<br />
regulation. For example, once it is determined<br />
that a commercial property is the site of<br />
an environmental hazard, the current<br />
owner must clean it up — regardless of<br />
who created the hazard. Environmental<br />
clean-up can cost more than the property<br />
itself is worth. The process of buying and<br />
selling commercial real estate requires various<br />
types of professional assessments to ensure<br />
that the new buyer is not taking on an eventual<br />
liability.<br />
LAND USE REGULATIONS<br />
Once financing is secured, you must establish<br />
your exact purpose for the building<br />
and the land on which it sits. If your business<br />
creates products and goods, its use is different<br />
than operating a traditional office building<br />
which only provides services.<br />
LOSS OF LIQUIDITY<br />
Commercial real estate transactions<br />
typically tie up large sums of liquid assets.<br />
In a down market, owners can have a hard<br />
time selling the property. Owners can have<br />
trouble with tenants and vacancy rates that<br />
affect their ability to make financing payments<br />
on the property. If payments to the<br />
lender fall behind, commercial property is<br />
subject to foreclosure.<br />
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1301 EAST NINTH STREET, SUITE 500<br />
CLEVELAND, OH 44114<br />
PH: 216.781.5515 | FAX: 216.781.1030<br />
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Shale S. Sonkin founded the law firm that was re-named<br />
Sonkin • Koberna in 1996 and has over 50 years of experience<br />
in the areas of family law, personal injury and real<br />
estate. He has represented numerous businesses, and his<br />
advice and counsel have helped many small companies<br />
grow into profitable, highly successful ventures.<br />
Rick D. Sonkin represents a wide variety of closely-held<br />
organizations and national corporations in all aspects of<br />
business and real estate law. He has significant experience<br />
in real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing. His<br />
experience also includes providing owners of businesses<br />
with succession planning advice and “general counsel”<br />
services. He has significant experience representing automobile<br />
dealerships.<br />
Mark R. Koberna handles a wide variety of matters<br />
for the firm’s diverse client group. He has obtained significant<br />
verdicts, arbitration awards and settlements in<br />
many different kinds of cases, ranging from complex<br />
construction litigation to medical malpractice, misappropriation<br />
of trade secrets and other employment-related<br />
matters. Mark is also the lead trial lawyer in cases involving personal injury, consumer<br />
litigation and professional negligence. He represents injured persons and their families<br />
in a wide range of cases, including automobile collisions, workplace accidents, product<br />
liability, premises liability and medical malpractice.<br />
SONKIN & KOBERNA, LLC<br />
3401 ENTERPRISE PARKWAY, SUITE 400<br />
CLEVELAND, OH 44122<br />
PH: 216.514.8300 | FAX: 216.514.4467<br />
WWW.SONKINKOBERNA.COM<br />
SHALE S. SONKIN, RICK D. SONKIN,<br />
MARK R. KOBERNA<br />
BUSINESS, REAL ESTATE, PERSONAL INJURY<br />
WILLIAM ZAVARELLO<br />
TRIAL LAWYER<br />
W ILLIAM ZAVARELLO CO., LPA<br />
313 S OUTH HIGH STREET<br />
A KRON, OH 44308 • PH: 330.762.9700<br />
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and Jeffrey W. Van Wagner. Founded in 1998, BSPH is an AV rated ®<br />
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superior courtroom representation. With offices in Ohio and<br />
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representation of physicians, hospitals, and nursing homes in medical<br />
and nursing negligence actions, as well as the representation of<br />
clients in matters involving product liability, general property and<br />
casualty liability, labor and employment law, workers’ compensation<br />
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1300 EAST 9TH STREET, SUITE 1950, CLEVELAND, OH 44114<br />
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Since its inception in 1959, McCarthy, Lebit,<br />
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Over decades, the Firm has represented professional<br />
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FEATURED FIRMS<br />
BY PRACTICE AREA<br />
BANKING & FINANCE<br />
McCarthy, Lebit,<br />
Crystal & Liffman Co., L.P.A..........................17<br />
BANKRUPTCY<br />
Irving S. Bergrin LPA Co........................................ 19<br />
Kohrman Jackson & Krantz PLL...................12<br />
BUSINESS & COMMERCIAL<br />
Callahan Law Offices....................................19<br />
Charles V. Longo Co., L.P.A..........................10<br />
Kohrman Jackson & Krantz PLL...................12<br />
McCarthy, Lebit,<br />
Crystal & Liffman Co., L.P.A..........................17<br />
Sonkin & Koberna, LLC................................16<br />
Walter | Haverfield LLP.................................2<br />
Wickens, Herzer, Panza, Cook & Batista Co....11<br />
Ziegler Metzger, LLP.....................................12<br />
CHILD INJURY & ADVOCACY<br />
Landskroner Grieco Merriman, LLC............9<br />
CIVIL LITIGATION<br />
A. Steven Dever Co., L.P.A...........................19<br />
Wargo and Wargo Co., L.P.A...........Back Cover<br />
CIVIL TRIAL DEFENSE<br />
Bonezzi Switzer Polito & Hupp Co. L.P.A.... 17<br />
CLASS ACTIONS<br />
Landskroner Grieco Merriman, LLC............9<br />
Steven M. Goldberg Co., LPA.....................19<br />
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION<br />
A. Steven Dever Co., L.P.A...........................19<br />
Charles V. Longo Co., L.P.A......................... 10<br />
Justin Madden Co. LPA................................11<br />
Landskroner Grieco Merriman, LLC............9<br />
Levin & Associates Co., L.P.A.......................16<br />
Stege & Michelson Co., L.P.A......... Back Cover<br />
Ziegler Metzger, LLP.....................................12<br />
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CONSTRUCTION<br />
Waxman Blumenthal LLC...................................... 14<br />
CRIMINAL DEFENSE AND DUI<br />
Luftman Heck & Associates LLP..................19<br />
EDUCATION<br />
Walter | Haverfield LLP.................................. 2<br />
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS<br />
Zimon LLC.........................................Back Cover<br />
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW<br />
Waxman Blumenthal LLC...................................... 14<br />
ERISA LITIGATION<br />
Zimon LLC.........................................Back Cover<br />
FAMILY LAW<br />
Hermann, Cahn & Schneider LLP................16<br />
HEALTH CARE<br />
Walter | Haverfield LLP................................. 2<br />
IMMIGRATION<br />
Robert Brown LLC.........................................19<br />
INSURANCE DEFENSE<br />
Janik L.L.P......................................................19<br />
INSURANCE LITIGATION<br />
Justin Madden Co. LPA................................11<br />
INVESTMENT FRAUD<br />
Landskroner Grieco Merriman, LLC............ 9<br />
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT<br />
Gary C. Johnson & Associates, LLC............... 19<br />
John H.M. Fenix............................................19<br />
Walter | Haverfield LLP.................................2<br />
Ziegler Metzger, LLP.....................................12<br />
LITIGATION<br />
Kohrman Jackson & Krantz PLL...................12<br />
McCarthy, Lebit,<br />
Crystal & Liffman Co., L.P.A..........................17<br />
The Linton Law Firm Co. L.P.A.....................13<br />
Walter | Haverfield LLP.................................2<br />
Wargo and Wargo Co., L.P.A...........Back Cover<br />
Waxman Blumenthal LLC...................................... 14<br />
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE<br />
A. Steven Dever Co., L.P.A...........................19<br />
Bonezzi Switzer Polito & Hupp Co. L.P.A....17<br />
Elk & Elk Co., Ltd........................................ 4, 7<br />
Justin Madden Co. LPA................................11<br />
Mishkind Law Firm Co., L.P.A.......... Back Cover<br />
Stege & Michelson Co., L.P.A......... Back Cover<br />
The Linton Law Firm Co. L.P.A.....................13<br />
PERSONAL INJURY<br />
A. Steven Dever Co., L.P.A...........................19<br />
Bonezzi Switzer Polito & Hupp Co. L.P.A....17<br />
Callahan Law Offices....................................19<br />
Charles V. Longo Co., L.P.A..........................10<br />
Elk & Elk Co., Ltd........................................ 4, 7<br />
Justin Madden Co. LPA................................11<br />
Mishkind Law Firm Co., L.P.A........... Back Cover<br />
Sonkin & Koberna, LLC................................16<br />
Stege & Michelson Co., L.P.A.......... Back Cover<br />
Steven M. Goldberg Co., LPA.....................19<br />
The Linton Law Firm Co. L.P.A.....................13<br />
PRODUCTS LIABILITY<br />
Elk & Elk Co., Ltd........................................ 4, 7<br />
PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY<br />
Charles V. Longo Co., L.P.A..........................10<br />
Janik L.L.P......................................................19<br />
Levin & Associates Co., L.P.A.......................16<br />
PUBLIC / MUNICIPAL LAW<br />
Walter | Haverfield LLP...........................................2<br />
REAL ESTATE<br />
McCarthy, Lebit,<br />
Crystal & Liffman Co., L.P.A..........................17<br />
Sonkin & Koberna, LLC................................16<br />
Walter | Haverfield LLP.................................2<br />
Waxman Blumenthal LLC...................................... 14<br />
Ziegler Metzger, LLP.....................................12<br />
SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY<br />
Shifrin Newman Smith Inc................Back Cover<br />
TAXATION<br />
Walter | Haverfield LLP.................................2<br />
Wickens, Herzer, Panza, Cook & Batista Co....11<br />
TRIAL LAWYER<br />
Wargo and Wargo Co., L.P.A.......... Back Cover<br />
William Zavarello Co., LPA...........................16<br />
TRUSTS & ESTATES<br />
The O’Brien Law Firm LLC...........................15<br />
Wickens, Herzer, Panza, Cook & Batista Co....11<br />
Ziegler Metzger, LLP.....................................12<br />
VETERANS’ BENEFITS<br />
Shifrin Newman Smith Inc................Back Cover<br />
WRONGFUL DEATH<br />
Charles V. Longo Co., L.P.A..........................10<br />
Elk & Elk Co., Ltd........................................ 4, 7<br />
Landskroner Grieco Merriman, LLC............9<br />
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IRVING S. BERGRIN<br />
BANKRUPTCY<br />
For over 37 years, attorney Irving<br />
Bergrin has helped his fellow<br />
Clevelanders, and their businesses, through the difficult<br />
processes involved in consumer and business bankruptcies.<br />
In the role of counselor, advisor, and friend, attorney Irving<br />
Bergrin has represented debtors, trustees and numerous<br />
other parties in adversarial bankruptcy proceedings, including<br />
preference actions, objections to discharge and dischargeability<br />
of debt, and related tax issues. In addition to<br />
consumer and small business bankruptcy, for years Irving<br />
Bergrin has helped families keep their homes through<br />
foreclosure defense actions and loan modifications.<br />
Experience, pragmatism and common sense have lead<br />
attorney Irving Bergrin to success in adversarial proceedings<br />
and case resolution.<br />
IRVING S. BERGRIN LPA CO<br />
27600 CHAGRIN BLVD., SUITE 340, CLEVELAND, OH 44122<br />
PH: 216.831.3424 | FAX: 216.831.6584<br />
WWW.IRVINGBERGRINLAW.COM<br />
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ROBERT L. BROWN<br />
IMMIGRATION<br />
Serving clients in Ohio, throughout the<br />
country, and across the world, Robert<br />
Brown LLC provides exceptional legal<br />
counsel and dedicated representation to clients in all types<br />
of immigration cases. Our firm maintains an international<br />
immigration practice encompassing all aspects of immigration<br />
law including employment and family visas, citizenship<br />
and deportation defense. We represent individuals, families,<br />
and companies ranging from small businesses to large corporations<br />
with their immigration needs. Robert Brown’s extensive<br />
experience working for immigration at diverse levels and the<br />
wide-ranging in-depth experience in practice of our attorneys<br />
gives us a unique insight and ability in helping our clients<br />
achieve innovative and effective solutions to their problems.<br />
With Offices in Ohio, North Carolina and Florida, Robert Brown<br />
LLC provides confidence in experience.<br />
ROBERT BROWN LLC<br />
1468 WEST NINTH STREET, SUITE 800<br />
CLEVELAND, OH 44113<br />
PH: 216.861.4414 | TOLL FREE: 888.861.4414<br />
FAX: 216.861.4408 | WWW.BROWN-IMMIGRATION.COM<br />
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MICHAEL CALLAHAN<br />
PERSONAL INJURY,<br />
BUSINESS & COMMERCIAL<br />
For more than 20 years victims of serious<br />
injuries have turned to Michael Callahan to help them get fair<br />
compensation and justice.<br />
Mr. Callahan has several office locations throughout<br />
Cleveland and all of Northeast Ohio and is committed to helping<br />
injured clients and their families get their lives back to as<br />
normal as possible after suffering serious or catastrophic<br />
injuries. He also prides himself on providing personal attention<br />
to each client.<br />
Mr. Callahan has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of<br />
his clients and has considerable experience representing victims<br />
who have been harmed by the careless conduct of others.<br />
In addition to helping thousands of injured clients, Mr.<br />
Callahan has also worked for Ernst & Young and American<br />
Greetings Corporation. He has also been a certified contract<br />
advisor for the NFL Players Association and has provided legal<br />
services to several professional athletes.<br />
CALLAHAN LAW OFFICES, LLC<br />
3401 ENTERPRISE PARKWAY, SUITE 340<br />
CLEVELAND, OH 44122<br />
PH: 216.291.1718 | WWW.CALLAHAN-LEGAL.COM<br />
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STEVE DEVER<br />
CIVIL & BUSINESS LITIGATION, PERSONAL<br />
INJURY, MEDICAL MALPRACTICE<br />
Steve Dever is a Trial Attorney who is<br />
licensed to practice law in Ohio and<br />
Florida. During the course of his career, he has litigated<br />
over 200 jury trials, establishing himself as a leading trial<br />
lawyer with proven success in the courtroom. Mr. Dever<br />
worked for 25 years in the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s<br />
Office with over 10 years as the Chief Trial Attorney. He<br />
has established an excellent reputation through quality<br />
service for clients in a broad range of contested matters.<br />
His areas of practice include civil and business litigation,<br />
accidents and personal injury, medical malpractice, trust<br />
and estates, employment and contract law.<br />
Mr. Dever has been recognized by the Drug Enforcement<br />
Administration, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and<br />
the Inspector General of the Department of Housing and<br />
Urban Development for his efforts in the pursuit of justice.<br />
Mr. Dever serves as General Counsel for the Ganley<br />
Automobile Dealerships, Ohio’s largest auto group.<br />
A. STEVEN DEVER CO., L.P.A.<br />
13363 MADISON AVENUE, LAKEWOOD, OH 44107<br />
PH: 216.228.1166 | FAX: 216.228.3484<br />
ASTEVENDEVER@AOL.COM | ASTEVENDEVER.COM<br />
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JOHN H. M. FENIX<br />
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT<br />
John Fenix is a sole practitioner in<br />
Westlake, Ohio. He focuses his<br />
practice on traditional labor relations.<br />
He has over 25 years of experience representing<br />
management in complex matters, including contract<br />
negotiations; arbitration; NLRB proceedings; matters<br />
under the National Labor Relations Act; and international<br />
labor and employment matters.<br />
He is admitted in Ohio, Florida; South Africa, and<br />
before the United States Supreme Court.<br />
JOHN H. M. FENIX<br />
1700 KING JAMES PARKWAY<br />
WESTLAKE, OH 44145<br />
PH: 216.272.5759<br />
JHNFNX@YAHOO.COM<br />
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STEVEN M. GOLDBERG, ESQ.<br />
CLASS ACTION, PERSONAL INJURY<br />
Mesothelioma, Defective Medical<br />
Device and Dangerous Drug Actions,<br />
Medical Malpractice Litigation<br />
Steven Goldberg and his firm represent those who have been<br />
severely injured, and families of those who have died from<br />
lung cancer/mesothelioma caused by asbestos exposure;<br />
from dangerous prescription drugs and defective medical<br />
devices; from highway crashes; and from medical mistakes.<br />
Through trials, litigation, and negotiation, Steven has<br />
obtained millions of dollars for clients, thus entitling him to<br />
lifetime membership in Million Dollar Advocates<br />
Forum ® , and The Top Trial Lawyers in America ® ;<br />
Steven has earned Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer<br />
review rating, AV Preeminent ® , for legal ability and<br />
highest ethical standards, and he is a member of The<br />
National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers ® , an<br />
invitation-only, professional association composed of<br />
America’s most accomplished trial lawyers in each state.<br />
STEVEN M. GOLDBERG CO., LPA<br />
SOLON BUSINESS CAMPUS<br />
31300 SOLON ROAD, SUITE 12, SOLON, OH 44139<br />
PH: 440.519.9900 | WWW.SMGLEGAL.COM<br />
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STEVEN G. JANIK<br />
INSURANCE DEFENSE,<br />
PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY<br />
Steven G. Janik is the founder and<br />
Managing Partner of Janik L.L.P., a small<br />
firm with a national practice, having offices in Ohio, California<br />
and South Carolina. Steve has over 38 years of experience<br />
in insurance defense work, and focuses his practice on<br />
coverage, bad faith, and professional liability cases. He is<br />
admitted to practice before the state and federal courts of<br />
Ohio, California, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri,<br />
North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, West Virginia,<br />
Texas, and the District of Columbia. Steve is a life member<br />
of the Sixth Circuit and Ohio Court of Appeals Judicial<br />
Conferences, and is listed in The Best Lawyers in America,<br />
Ohio Super Lawyers, and Cleveland’s Best Lawyers for<br />
commercial litigation, insurance law, and personal injury<br />
litigation.<br />
JANIK L.L.P.<br />
9200 SOUTH HILLS BLVD., SUITE 300<br />
CLEVELAND, OH 44147<br />
PH: 440.838.7600 | FAX: 440.838.7601<br />
WWW.JANIKLAW.COM<br />
GARY C. JOHNSON<br />
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT<br />
Gary C. Johnson is the founder of Gary C.<br />
Johnson & Associates, LLC, which offers<br />
professional legal services in Labor-<br />
Management Relations to counties, municipalities, school districts,<br />
corporations and other private sector employers. Mr. Johnson and the<br />
firm specialize in negotiating labor contracts, fact finding and arbitration<br />
hearings, unfair labor practice hearings, bargaining unit determinations,<br />
civil service disciplinary hearings, EEOC and OCRC proceedings,<br />
employee evaluation procedures, job classification plans, work<br />
rule evaluation, work rules implementation, school and municipal<br />
law, workers’ compensation and contract administration, including<br />
negotiating over 1,000 contracts on management’s behalf.<br />
Mr. Johnson serves as Chief Spokesman for the State of Ohio in<br />
collective bargaining matters and Special Counsel to the Ohio<br />
Attorney General. Consultant and Instructor for the Intergovernmental<br />
Personnel Agency (IPA), Ohio Department of Administrative Services,<br />
on the entire spectrum of labor relations for state agencies, counties,<br />
cities, villages, and schools. Member of the Labor Law Section of the<br />
Ohio Bar Association. Mr. Johnson is admitted in Ohio and New York.<br />
GARY C. JOHNSON & ASSOCIATES, LLC<br />
635 WEST LAKESIDE AVENUE, SUITE 600, CLEVELAND, OH 44113<br />
PH: 216.696.5222 | FAX: 216.696.5288<br />
INFO@JMSLAW.NET | JMSLAW.NET<br />
BENJAMIN L. LUFTMAN<br />
CRIMINAL DEFENSE, DUI<br />
Practicing law for over a decade,<br />
Benjamin Luftman is an Ohio-based<br />
criminal defense and DUI attorney.<br />
After graduating from Capital University Law School in<br />
Columbus, Ohio, he co-founded Luftman, Heck &<br />
Associates. He has since been featured in numerous<br />
media outlets, including The New York Times, U.S. News<br />
& World Report, Yahoo!, MSN, Fox Business, and The<br />
Columbus Dispatch. Ben has achieved some of the<br />
highest ratings possible for businesses and lawyers;<br />
Luftman, Heck & Associates has an A+ rating by the<br />
Better Business Bureau, while Ben is listed in Super<br />
Lawyers, rated 10.0 by Avvo, and has achieved a<br />
Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent ® rating. He speaks<br />
regularly on DUI topics and has also co-authored a<br />
chapter in The Legality of Search and Seizure in DUI<br />
Cases.<br />
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PERSONAL INJURY,<br />
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Howard D. Mishkind has 34 years of<br />
experience in representing victims of medical negligence,<br />
birth injuries and other serious personal injuries. Mr.<br />
Mishkind represents children and adults in cases against<br />
physicians, hospitals and other health care providers. He<br />
handles vaccine injury claims and other catastrophic and<br />
wrongful death claims throughout Ohio. He is proud of<br />
the fact that serious personal injury claims are frequently<br />
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insurance representatives and a long list of satisfied<br />
clients. He has been selected as an Ohio Super Lawyer<br />
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MISHKIND LAW FIRM CO., L.P.A.<br />
23240 CHAGRIN BLVD., SUITE 101, CLEVELAND, OH 44122<br />
PH: 216.595.1900 | FAX: 216.595.1633<br />
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DIANNE R. NEWMAN<br />
SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY AND<br />
VETERANS’ BENEFITS<br />
Dianne R. Newman is the founder of<br />
the law firm Shifrin Newman Smith Inc., a six-person law<br />
firm that focuses on Social Security Disability and Veterans’<br />
Benefits. Newman and her partners help disabled individuals<br />
navigate the complex Social Security system for disability,<br />
children’s benefits, widow’s benefits and Veteran’s<br />
disability benefits. Newman frequently speaks to both<br />
professional and lay groups about the disability process. She<br />
is also involved in the greater community serving on the<br />
advisory committee for the Northern District of Ohio Federal<br />
Courts, is president of the Akron Art Museum and secretary<br />
of the board of the University of Akron Foundation. Her<br />
leadership in philanthropy has been recognized by her<br />
having received the Athena Award in 2013.<br />
SHIFRIN NEWMAN SMITH INC.<br />
411 WOLF LEDGES PARKWAY, SUITE 400, AKRON, OH 44311<br />
PH: 330.762.6474, 877.230.5500 | FAX: 330.762.2127<br />
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E. RICHARD STEGE<br />
PERSONAL INJURY, MEDICAL<br />
MALPRACTICE, COMMERCIAL LITIGATION<br />
Rick is a versatile and tireless advocate.<br />
He is a wise advisor to his clients. As Abe Lincoln explained,<br />
an outstanding lawyer has to wear two hats with distinction:<br />
an advocate’s hat and an advisor’s hat. A good lawyer must<br />
put the needs of clients ahead of making money.<br />
Rick handles commercial cases and medical malpractice/<br />
personal injury cases. He belongs to the Million Dollar<br />
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rating for over 30 years. He is an accomplished trial lawyer<br />
and has taught trial skills to lawyers at the national, state<br />
and local level and to students at Cleveland’s two law<br />
schools. Rarely will you find a lawyer who is as adept at<br />
winning landmark cases before the United States Supreme<br />
Court and at trying challenging cases to judges and juries<br />
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STEGE & MICHELSON CO., L.P.A.<br />
6001 COCHRAN RD., SUITE 204, SOLON, OH 44139<br />
PH: 440.519.0900<br />
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THOMAS M. WILSON, ESQ.<br />
LITIGATION AND TRIAL COUNSEL<br />
Preparation, hard work and a thorough<br />
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Attorney Wilson joined Wargo and Wargo, Co., L.P.A. in 2014<br />
as head of the Firm’s Civil Litigation Practice Group. Mr. Wilson<br />
brings with him over 26 years of trial and litigation experience<br />
in numerous Ohio state courts as well as in federal courts<br />
throughout the U.S. As an experienced trial attorney, Mr. Wilson<br />
understands that litigation is not always the best way to resolve<br />
issues for his clients. Rather, by working closely with the Firm’s<br />
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with a full range of options to resolve issues in a cost effective<br />
manner. The end result is that Mr. Wilson is able to provide his<br />
clients with a large-firm experience at a small-firm cost.<br />
WARGO AND WARGO CO., L.P.A<br />
30 PARK DRIVE, P.O. BOX 332, BEREA, OH 44017<br />
PH: 440.234.0662 | FAX: 440.234.4179<br />
WWW.WARGOANDWARGO.COM<br />
JEFFREY D. ZIMON, ESQ.<br />
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION,<br />
ERISA LITIGATION<br />
Jeff Zimon is the Founder of Zimon LLC,<br />
a boutique employee benefits and<br />
compensation law firm.<br />
Our firm was founded to provide businesses and other<br />
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audits, 401(k) plans to underfunded defined benefit<br />
plans, multiemployer union plans, ACA compliance and wrap<br />
plans, executive compensation and litigation and disputes.<br />
ZIMON LLC<br />
6120 PARKLAND BOULEVARD, SUITE 206, CLEVELAND, OH 44124<br />
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ELK & ELK CO., LTD.<br />
Kolor Law Firm, P.C.<br />
Evans Flores, P.L.L.C<br />
Thomas & Young Law<br />
Lorem Ipsum, LLC<br />
Joyce Attorney at Law<br />
Topper Leevy, PLLC<br />
Macinto, Webber, Fool<br />
Martin Cooper, L.L.C<br />
Soupe & Pleser Law<br />
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CLEVELAND’S TOP RATED LAWYERS BY SPECIALTY<br />
Administrative...........................................22<br />
Alternative Dispute Resolution...............22<br />
Appellate Law...........................................22<br />
Arbitration.................................................22<br />
Asbestos Litigation...................................22<br />
Banking & Finance...................................22<br />
Bankruptcy................................................23<br />
Business & Commercial...........................23<br />
Civil Law.....................................................26<br />
Civil Rights.................................................26<br />
Class Actions.............................................26<br />
Collections Law.........................................26<br />
Commercial Litigation..............................26<br />
Construction Law......................................27<br />
Consumer Law..........................................28<br />
Criminal Defense - White Collar.............28<br />
Criminal Law..............................................28<br />
Debtor and Creditor................................28<br />
Dental Malpractice...................................28<br />
Discrimination...........................................28<br />
Education..................................................28<br />
Eminent Domain.......................................29<br />
Energy and Natural Resources................29<br />
Entertainment Law...................................29<br />
Environmental...........................................29<br />
Family & Elder Law...................................29<br />
Franchise Law............................................30<br />
General Practice.......................................30<br />
Government Law......................................33<br />
Health Care Law.......................................33<br />
Homeowners Association........................33<br />
Immigration Law.......................................33<br />
Insurance Law...........................................33<br />
Intellectual Property.................................34<br />
Internet Law..............................................34<br />
Labor and Employment...........................34<br />
Legal Malpractice Law.............................35<br />
Litigation...................................................35<br />
Medical Malpractice.................................37<br />
Personal Injury...........................................38<br />
Products Liability......................................40<br />
Professional Liability.................................40<br />
Real Estate Law.........................................40<br />
Securities...................................................41<br />
Social Security Disability..........................41<br />
Taxation.....................................................42<br />
Technology................................................42<br />
Transportation...........................................42<br />
Trusts and Estates.....................................42<br />
Workers’ Compensation..........................43<br />
Zoning, Planning and Land Use..............44<br />
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Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP<br />
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John L. Cullen Attorney at Law<br />
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Jones Day<br />
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Kohrman Jackson & Krantz PLL<br />
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MARC W. FREIMUTH<br />
Weston Hurd LLP<br />
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WALTER<br />
Dyson, Schmidlin & Foulds, Co., L.P.A.<br />
RAYMOND J. SCHMIDLIN<br />
Edward G. Hack Attorney at Law<br />
EDWARD G. HACK<br />
Edward R. Reichek<br />
EDWARD RUSS REICHEK<br />
Ellen Holland Keller<br />
ELLEN HOLLAND KELLER<br />
Eric R. Hoffman Attorney at Law<br />
ERIC R. HOFFMAN<br />
Fauver, Keyse-Walker & Donovan A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
KEVIN WM. DONOVAN<br />
Frantz Ward LLP<br />
BRETT K. BACON, STEPHEN F.<br />
GLADSTONE, CHRISTOPHER G. KEIM,<br />
JAMES B. NIEHAUS<br />
Frederic P. Schwieg Attorney at Law<br />
FREDERIC P. SCHWIEG<br />
Friedman, Domiano & Smith Co., L.P.A.<br />
JEFFREY H. FRIEDMAN<br />
Gallagher Sharp<br />
TIMOTHY T. BRICK, THOMAS J.<br />
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George C. Zucco, Attorney<br />
GEORGE C. ZUCCO<br />
George J. Sadd Attorney at Law<br />
GEORGE J. SADD<br />
Gerald A. Innes<br />
GERALD A. INNES<br />
Giffen & Kaminski, LLC<br />
ABDOUL RAHIM ABDOULKARIM<br />
GILLOMBARDO LAW OFFICES<br />
CARL FRANK GILLOMBARDO<br />
Glenn E. Billington, Co., LPA<br />
GLENN E. BILLINGTON<br />
Goldman & Rosen, Ltd.<br />
MARC P. GERTZ, MICHAEL BERNERD<br />
HENDLER<br />
Goldman Scarlato Karon & Penny, P.C.<br />
DANIEL R. KARON<br />
Gordon Stanfield Kaiser Attorney at Law<br />
GORDON STANFIELD KAISER<br />
Greg J. Callaghan Attorney at Law<br />
GREG J. CALLAGHAN<br />
Gregory Louis McCann Attorney at Law<br />
GREGORY LOUIS MCCANN<br />
Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP<br />
ANDREW AGATI, DOUGLAS C.<br />
CARLSON, WARREN GOLDENBERG,<br />
STANLEY R. GOROM, ROBERT D.<br />
MARKUS, GREGORY MICHAEL NOLFI, F.<br />
RONALD O’KEEFE, LAWRENCE E.<br />
OSCAR, STEPHEN P. OWENDOFF,<br />
DENNIS R. ROSE, ROBERT A. ROSS,<br />
STEVEN H. SNEIDERMAN, CRAIG<br />
OWEN WHITE<br />
Hawkins & Company LLC<br />
ANN MARIE HAWKINS<br />
Hermann, Cahn & Schneider, LLP<br />
ROBERT WARREN<br />
Hohmann, Boukis & Curtis Co., L.P.A.<br />
CHRIST BOUKIS, KENNETH BOUKIS,<br />
JACK CURTIS, WILLIAM T. HOHMANN<br />
Hoover & Gialluca LLC<br />
DEAN STEVEN HOOVER<br />
Howard J. Freedman, LLC<br />
HOWARD J. FREEDMAN<br />
Huffman, Isaac & Klym LLC<br />
WILLIAM CHARLES HUFFMAN<br />
Hurtuk & Daroff Co., LLP<br />
EDWARD A. HURTUK, MARK BRIAN<br />
RADEFELD<br />
Irving S. Bergrin<br />
IRVING S. BERGRIN<br />
Jack M. Schulman Attorney at Law<br />
JACK M. SCHULMAN<br />
James D. Wilson LLC<br />
JAMES D. WILSON<br />
James M. Lyons, Jr.<br />
JAMES M. LYONS<br />
James Michael Petro Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES MICHAEL PETRO<br />
Javitch, Block & Rathbone L.L.C.<br />
VICTOR M. JAVITCH<br />
Jeffrey G. Wyner Co., L.P.A.<br />
JEFFREY G. WYNER<br />
Jeffrey Wayne Leonard Attorney at Law<br />
JEFFREY WAYNE LEONARD<br />
Joan U Allgood Co. LPA<br />
JOAN U. ALLGOOD<br />
John A. Marksz Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN A. MARKSZ<br />
John G. Papandreas<br />
JOHN G. PAPANDREAS<br />
John L. Cullen Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN L. CULLEN<br />
John S. Steinhauer<br />
JOHN S. STEINHAUER<br />
John Walter Solomon Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN WALTER SOLOMON<br />
Jones Day<br />
LYLE G. GANSKE, PATRICK J. LEDDY,<br />
JOHN M. NEWMAN, GEOFFREY J.<br />
RITTS, STEPHEN G. SOZIO, HUGH R.<br />
WHITING<br />
Joseph A. Carbone Co., L.P.A.<br />
JOSEPH ANTHONY CARBONE<br />
Joseph D. Carney & Associates, LLC<br />
JOSEPH D. CARNEY<br />
Joseph E. Feighan Attorney at Law<br />
JOSEPH E. FEIGHAN<br />
Joseph W. Diemert, Jr. & Associates Co.,<br />
LPA<br />
DIANE A. CALTA, JOSEPH W. DIEMERT<br />
JP Amourgis & Associates<br />
MARGARET ANNE MCDEVITT<br />
Julius E. Kovacs & Associates Co., L.P.A.<br />
JULIUS EDWARD KOVACS<br />
Kadish, Hinkel & Weibel A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
KEVIN M. HINKEL, MATTHEW F.<br />
KADISH, STEPHEN L. KADISH, KARL E.<br />
MAY, DEAN M. ROONEY, JAMES H.<br />
ROWND<br />
Kaffen, Zimmerman, DiCaudo & Yoder<br />
RONALD O. KAFFEN<br />
Kahn Kruse Co., LPA<br />
MARK F. KRUSE<br />
Kaman & Cusimano, LLC<br />
ROBERT E. KMIECIK<br />
Karberg & Associates Co., LPA<br />
BRUCE K. KARBERG<br />
Karen A. McKeogh Attorney at Law<br />
KAREN A. MCKEOGH<br />
Karl D. Kammer<br />
KARL D. KAMMER<br />
Kathryn A. Belfance & Associates, L.L.C.<br />
KATHRYN A. BELFANCE<br />
Kehoe & Associates, LLC<br />
ROBERT D. KEHOE<br />
Kenneth J. Fisher, Co., L.P.A.<br />
KENNETH J. FISHER<br />
Koehler Neal LLC<br />
JAMES F. KOEHLER, P. WESLEY<br />
LAMBERT<br />
Kohrman Jackson & Krantz PLL<br />
JAMES W. EHRMAN<br />
SARAH J. GABINET<br />
ROBERT S. GILMORE<br />
ARI H. JAFFE<br />
S. LEE KOHRMAN<br />
BRETT S. KRANTZ<br />
BYRON S. KRANTZ<br />
MARC C. KRANTZ<br />
LUTHER L. LIGGETT, JR.<br />
STEVEN A. MARRER<br />
KEVIN T. O’CONNOR<br />
DAVID R. POSTERARO<br />
ALAN M. RAUSS<br />
SUSAN O. SCHEUTZOW<br />
STEVEN C. WEINGRAD<br />
MARY K. WHITMER<br />
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Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty<br />
Co., L.P.A.<br />
DAVID J. LEWIS<br />
Lance B. Johnson<br />
LANCE BARRY JOHNSON<br />
Law Office of Lichko & Schechter<br />
GREGORY MICHAEL LICHKO<br />
Law Office of Robert E. Glaser, Esq.<br />
ROBERT E. GLASER<br />
Law Office of William Smith<br />
WILLIAM KELLER SMITH<br />
Law Offices of Levine & Levine<br />
DAVID L. LEVINE<br />
Law Offices of Michael A. Poklar<br />
MICHAEL A. POKLAR<br />
Lee A. Chilcote Esq.<br />
LEE A. CHILCOTE<br />
Leonard F. Carr, Co., L.P.A.<br />
LEONARD F. CARR<br />
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LEWIS TERRY BARR<br />
Lowe Eklund Wakefield & Mulvihill Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
DENNIS P. MULVIHILL<br />
M.H. (Bart) Sauer Attorney at Law<br />
M.H. (BART) SAUER<br />
Mansour, Gavin, Gerlack & Manos Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
ANTHONY J. COYNE, ERNEST P.<br />
MANSOUR, THOMAS M. TURNER<br />
Marc N. Silberman Attorney at Law<br />
MARC N. SILBERMAN<br />
Mary Lee T. Pilla Attorney at Law<br />
MARY LEE T. PILLA<br />
Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A.<br />
THOMAS S. MAZANEC<br />
McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal &<br />
Liffman Co., L.P.A.<br />
LARRY CRYSTAL<br />
JON FITZPATRICK<br />
TOBIAS J. HIRSHMAN<br />
KIMON P. KARAS<br />
ROBERT R. KRACHT<br />
GREGG S. LEVY<br />
KENNETH B. LIFFMAN<br />
CHRISTIAN R. PATNO<br />
CHARLES J. PAWLUKIEWICZ<br />
RICHARD A. RABB<br />
DAVID L. ROSENZWEIG<br />
CHARLES P. ROYER<br />
DAVID A. SCHAEFER<br />
JOHN S. SEICH<br />
ELLEN S. SIMON<br />
MICHAEL W. VARY<br />
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McCray, Muzilla, Smith & Meyers Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
RAYMOND A. MUZILLA<br />
McDonald Hopkins LLC<br />
MICHAEL J. MEANEY, JOHN T.<br />
MULLIGAN<br />
McMahon DeGulis LLP<br />
DAVID EDWARD NASH<br />
Mentzer and Mygrant Ltd.<br />
HOWARD E. MENTZER<br />
Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis<br />
ROBERT A. FUERST, SCOTT M. LEWIS,<br />
ANNE L. MEYERS<br />
Michael A. Jiannetti<br />
MICHAEL A. JIANNETTI<br />
Michael A. Shore Co., LPA<br />
MICHAEL A. SHORE<br />
Michael B. Shagrin<br />
MICHAEL B. SHAGRIN<br />
Michael D. Stovsky Attorney at Law<br />
MICHAEL D. STOVSKY<br />
Michael J. Shapiro, Inc.<br />
MICHAEL JAY SHAPIRO<br />
Michael Joseph O’Brien Attorney at Law<br />
MICHAEL JOSEPH O’BRIEN<br />
Michelle B Creger Attorney at Law<br />
MICHELLE B CREGER<br />
MILLER GOLER FAEGES LAPINE LLP<br />
MICHAEL D. GOLER<br />
Moriarty & Jaros, P.L.L.<br />
STANLEY T. JAROS<br />
Nelson, Sweet & Hurley<br />
JOHN JOSEPH HURLEY<br />
Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC<br />
JAMES R. CHRISZT, RICHARD A.<br />
COOPER, ROBERT N. GUDBRANSON, L.<br />
JAMES JULIANO, ANTHONY R. TROIA<br />
Norchi Forbes LLC<br />
PATRICK JOHN MILLIGAN<br />
Oldham Kramer<br />
MATTHEW W. OBY<br />
Ott & Associates Co., LPA<br />
STEVEN MICHAEL OTT<br />
Palecek, McIlvaine, Hoffmann & Morse<br />
Co., L.P.A.<br />
JAMES R. MCILVAINE<br />
Patricia J. O’Donnell-Gaynor Attorney at Law<br />
PATRICIA J. O’DONNELL-GAYNOR<br />
Patricia M. Yeomans Attorney at Law<br />
PATRICIA M. YEOMANS<br />
Patricia Mary Scanlon Attorney at Law<br />
PATRICIA MARY SCANLON<br />
Paul G. Crist Attorney at Law<br />
PAUL G. CRIST<br />
Paul L. Millet and Associates A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
PAUL L. MILLET<br />
Peter A. Vinocur Attorney at Law<br />
PETER A. VINOCUR<br />
Petersen & Ibold<br />
C. LYNNE DAY, DENNIS JOSEPH<br />
KASELAK, JERRY A. PETERSEN<br />
Petronzio Schneier Co., L.P.A.<br />
JAMIE B. SCHNEIER<br />
Philip C. Furber<br />
PHILIP C. FURBER<br />
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP<br />
MICHAEL P. SHUSTER, ALAN D. WRIGHT<br />
Rademaker, Matty, McClelland & Greve<br />
DAVID J. MATTY<br />
Ralph J. Scola<br />
RALPH J. SCOLA<br />
Randal A. Lowry & Associates<br />
MICHAEL J. MORAN<br />
Randall B. Shorr<br />
RANDALL B. SHORR<br />
Reimer, Arnovitz, Chernek & Jeffrey Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
MICHAEL STEVEN ARNOVITZ<br />
Reminger Co., L.P.A.<br />
HUGH J. BODE, MARIO CARMELO<br />
CIANO, NICHOLAS D. SATULLO,<br />
WILLIAM V. VALIS, P. MICHAEL WARD<br />
Richard C. Kenney, Jr. Co. L.P.A.<br />
RICHARD CHARLES KENNEY<br />
Richard Carl Klein Attorney at Law<br />
RICHARD CARL KLEIN<br />
Richard H. Brown & Associates<br />
RICHARD HOPKINS BROWN<br />
Richard O. Mazanec Co. LPA<br />
RICHARD O. MAZANEC<br />
Richard Rings Hollington Attorney at Law<br />
RICHARD RINGS HOLLINGTON<br />
Robert A. Blattner, LLC<br />
ROBERT AARONS BLATTNER<br />
Robert A. Goodman LPA<br />
ROBERT A. GOODMAN<br />
Robert J. Vana, LLC<br />
ROBERT J. VANA<br />
Robert L. Steely, Esq.<br />
ROBERT LEE STEELY<br />
Robert Malcolm Gippin Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT MALCOLM GIPPIN<br />
Robert T. Bennett<br />
ROBERT T. BENNETT<br />
Robert U. Fein Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT U. FEIN<br />
Roderick Linton Belfance, LLP<br />
WILLIAM G. CHRIS<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
TIMOTHY JAMES OCHSENHIRT, DIANA<br />
MARIE THIMMIG<br />
Roger J. Weiss Attorney at Law<br />
ROGER J. WEISS<br />
Roger W. Van Deusen Attorney at Law<br />
ROGER W. VAN DEUSEN<br />
Ronald B. Greenspan<br />
RONALD B. GREENSPAN<br />
Ronald E. Snyder Attorney at Law<br />
RONALD E. SNYDER<br />
Rotatori Bender, Co., L.P.A.<br />
ROBERT JOSEPH ROTATORI<br />
Russell B. Turell<br />
RUSSELL B. TURELL<br />
Russell David Kornblut Attorney at Law<br />
RUSSELL DAVID KORNBLUT<br />
Sammon & Bolmeyer Co., L.P.A. A Legal<br />
Professional Corporation<br />
ALBERT C. SAMMON<br />
Sandy R. Cameron Co., LPA<br />
SANDY R. CAMERON<br />
Saul Eisen Attorney at Law<br />
SAUL EISEN<br />
Sawyer, LLC<br />
RAYMOND TERRY SAWYER<br />
Scanlon & Gearinger Co., L.P.A.<br />
THOMAS J. SCANLON<br />
Schneider, Smeltz, Ranney & LaFond<br />
P.L.L.<br />
THOMAS I. HAUSMAN, KENNETH J.<br />
LAINO<br />
Schuster & Simmons Co., LPA<br />
NANCY CAROLINE SCHUSTER<br />
Scott H. Ruport Attorney at Law<br />
SCOTT H. RUPORT<br />
Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
BRIAN C. CRUSE, GREGORY D. SEELEY<br />
Shapero & Green, LLC<br />
BRIAN J. GREEN<br />
Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
TROY R. BROWN, GARY S. DESBERG,<br />
GARY W. MELSHER, SAMUEL S.<br />
PEARLMAN<br />
Skidmore & Associates, L.P.A.<br />
ARCHIE WALLACE SKIDMORE<br />
Smith & Hultsin LLC<br />
PAMELA NAGLE HULTIN, BARBARA J.<br />
SMITH<br />
Smith and Smith<br />
KENNETH P. FRANKEL<br />
Smith Marshall, LLP<br />
WENTWORTH J. MARSHALL<br />
Sol Tushman Attorney at Law<br />
SOL TUSHMAN<br />
Sonkin & Koberna, LLC<br />
SHALE S. SONKIN<br />
RICK D. SONKIN<br />
MARK R. KOBERNA<br />
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Spieth, Bell, McCurdy & Newell Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
JAMES M. HAVACH, JOHN M. SLIVKA,<br />
FREDERICK I. TAFT<br />
Spiros E. Gonakis Company, L.P.A.<br />
SPIROS E. GONAKIS<br />
Squire Patton Boggs<br />
DANIEL G. BERICK, ANTHONY CIPITI,<br />
LYNN M. GATTOZZI, JEFFREY J.<br />
MARGULIES, DAVID J. MILLSTONE,<br />
KATHERINE GOSSICK PETREY, JOHN F.<br />
SHELLEY, DYNDA A. THOMAS<br />
St. Marie Law Firm Co., L.P.A.<br />
THOMAS A. ST. MARIE<br />
Stark & Knoll Co., L.P.A.<br />
CRAIG STEPHEN MARSHALL<br />
Steiner & Stern Co., L.P.A.<br />
WILLIAM F. STEINER, HOWARD S.<br />
STERN<br />
Stephanoff Rennillo LLC<br />
SUSAN M. STEPHANOFF<br />
Steven C. Lee Attorney at Law<br />
STEVEN C. LEE<br />
Steven S. Davis Co., L.P.A.<br />
STEVEN S. DAVIS<br />
Steven Samuel Kaufman Attorney at Law<br />
STEVEN SAMUEL KAUFMAN<br />
Stickney & Stickney, LLP<br />
JOHN M. STICKNEY<br />
Stumphauzer, O’Toole, McLaughlin,<br />
McGlamery & Loughman Co., LPA<br />
RUSSELL T. MCLAUGHLIN<br />
Sullivan & Sullivan, Ltd.<br />
JOHN EDWARD SULLIVAN<br />
Sutter O’Connell Co.<br />
BRIAN E. ROOF<br />
Svete & McGee Co., L.P.A.<br />
JOSEPH T. SVETE<br />
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP<br />
KEVIN D. BARNES, IRV BERLINER,<br />
CHARLES A. BOWERS, BRUCE J. L.<br />
LOWE, DAVID R. TAVOLIER<br />
The Gertsburg Law Firm Co., L.P.A.<br />
ALEX GERTSBURG<br />
The Horwitz Group, LLC<br />
STUART M. HORWITZ<br />
The Law Offices of Sonkin & Koberna<br />
Co., L.P.A.<br />
SHALE S. SONKIN<br />
The Shanahan Law Firm, LLC<br />
J. KEARNEY SHANAHAN<br />
The Wendel Law Firm, LLC<br />
STEVEN WILLIAM ALBERT<br />
Thomas N. Julius Law Offices<br />
THOMAS NORBERT JULIUS<br />
Thomas O. Callaghan<br />
THOMAS O. CALLAGHAN<br />
Thomas W. McCrystal Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS W. MCCRYSTAL<br />
Thompson Hine LLP<br />
JAMES BRUCE ARONOFF, THOMAS J.<br />
COLLIN, THOMAS JOSEPH COYNE,<br />
FRANK RICHARD DESANTIS, THOMAS<br />
L. FEHER, DAVID J. HOOKER, LESLIE W.<br />
JACOBS, DONALD H. MESSINGER,<br />
LINDA A. STRIEFSKY, ROBERT F. WARE,<br />
THOMAS FRANCIS ZYCH<br />
Thrasher, Dinsmore & Dolan A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
EZIO A. LISTATI, MARY JANE TRAPP<br />
Timothy A. Shimko & Associates Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
TIMOTHY A. SHIMKO<br />
Timothy F. O’Brien<br />
TIMOTHY F. O’BRIEN<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
ERNEST W. AUCIELLO, MICHAEL LOUIS<br />
CLIMACO, JONATHAN ROSS COOPER,<br />
MARK F. MCCARTHY, FRANK R.<br />
OSBORNE, SUSAN LYNN RACEY<br />
Ulmer & Berne LLP<br />
THOMAS LEO ANASTOS, JEFFREY<br />
ALAN BADDELEY, INAJO THERESA<br />
DAVIS CHAPPELL, ROBERT A. FEIN,<br />
HAROLD E. FRIEDMAN, BILL J.<br />
GAGLIANO, JOHN C. GOHEEN, NEIL<br />
W. GURNEY, RICHARD G. HARDY, PAUL<br />
RUSSELL HARRIS, RONALD L. KAHN,<br />
STEPHEN A. MARKUS, CHRISTOPHER C.<br />
MCCRACKEN, ALAN WESLEY<br />
SCHEUFLER, ISAAC SCHULZ, PATRICIA<br />
A. SHLONSKY, JOSEPH STEPHEN<br />
SIMMS, PATRICK JOHN TULLEY<br />
Vivian L. Solganik Attorney at Law<br />
VIVIAN L. SOLGANIK<br />
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP<br />
DREW T. PAROBEK, J. BRET TREIER<br />
Wachter Kurant, LLC<br />
JACK KURANT, A. R. (BUD) MAYS<br />
Waldheger Coyne A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
MICHAEL P. COYNE, WALTER F.<br />
EHRNFELT<br />
Wallace W. Walker, Jr.<br />
WALLACE WILLIAM WALKER<br />
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CARL J. DYCZEK<br />
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JONATHAN D. GREENBERG<br />
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R. TODD HUNT<br />
JAMES M. MACKEY<br />
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CHARLES T. RIEHL<br />
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CHARLES R. SCHAEFER<br />
JOHN E. SCHILLER<br />
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Warren L. Udisky, Attorney at Law<br />
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Wickens, Herzer, Panza, Cook &<br />
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DANIEL P. BATISTA<br />
JOSEPH CIRIGLIANO<br />
DANIEL A. COOK<br />
ROBERT P. ELLIS<br />
JOHN D. FRANKEL<br />
DAVID L. HERZER<br />
RICHARD A. NAEGELE<br />
RICHARD D. PANZA<br />
THOMAS PILLARI<br />
WILLIAM P. PRESCOTT<br />
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Willacy, LoPresti & Marcovy<br />
SALVATORE J. LOPRESTI, AUBREY<br />
BARRINGTON WILLACY<br />
William E. Reichard, L.P.A.<br />
WILLIAM E. REICHARD<br />
William J. Ockington<br />
WILLIAM J. OCKINGTON<br />
William P. Gibbons<br />
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RONALD S. KOPP, RONALD BRUCE LEE,<br />
LAURENCE S. LITOW, BRIAN JAY<br />
MOORE, MARK J. PRICE, THOMAS L.<br />
ROSENBERG<br />
Scott H. Ruport Attorney at Law<br />
SCOTT H. RUPORT<br />
Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
KEITH A. SAVIDGE<br />
Selker & Associates LLC<br />
EUGENE I. SELKER<br />
Skidmore & Associates, L.P.A.<br />
ARCHIE WALLACE SKIDMORE<br />
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP<br />
MARK J. VALPONI, DAVID H. WALLACE<br />
The Bartman Law Office, LLC<br />
DOUGLAS V. BARTMAN<br />
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JEFFREY R. APPELBAUM, DAVID J.<br />
HOOKER, JAMES D. ROBENALT,<br />
PATRICK JAMES SWEENEY<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
KEVIN M. YOUNG<br />
Waxman Blumenthal LLC<br />
DAVID B. WAXMAN<br />
MICHAEL R. BLUMENTHAL<br />
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Weston Hurd LLP<br />
JOHN G. FARNAN, DANIEL A.<br />
RICHARDS, RONALD A. RISPO,<br />
TIMOTHY P. RISTAU, JEFFREY L. TASSE<br />
William B. Schatz Attorney at Law<br />
WILLIAM B. SCHATZ<br />
CONSUMER LAW<br />
David C. Sheldon Attorney at Law<br />
DAVID C. SHELDON<br />
Ellen Holland Keller<br />
ELLEN HOLLAND KELLER<br />
Goldman Scarlato Karon & Penny, P.C.<br />
DANIEL R. KARON<br />
MILLER GOLER FAEGES LAPINE LLP<br />
KENNETH M. LAPINE<br />
CRIMINAL DEFENSE - WHITE COLLAR<br />
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP<br />
THOMAS F. MCKEE<br />
Friedman & Gilbert<br />
TERRY H. GILBERT<br />
James R. Willis Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES R. WILLIS<br />
John Francis McCaffrey Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN FRANCIS MCCAFFREY<br />
Stephen Thomas Parisi Attorney at Law<br />
STEPHEN THOMAS PARISI<br />
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP<br />
CHARLES A. BOWERS<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
JOHN THOMAS DOHENY<br />
Wuliger, Fadel & Beyer, LLC<br />
WILLIAM D. BEYER<br />
Zukerman, Daiker & Lear, Co., L.P.A.<br />
LARRY WILLIAM ZUKERMAN<br />
CRIMINAL LAW<br />
Albert A. Giuliani<br />
ALBERT A. GIULIANI<br />
Albert L. Purola<br />
ALBERT LINDEN PUROLA<br />
Armbruster, Kelley, Kot, Honeck & Baker<br />
ROBERT C. BAKER<br />
Barbara E. Saltzman<br />
BARBARA ELAINE SALTZMAN<br />
Barbara L. Jones Attorney at Law<br />
BARBARA L. JONES<br />
Berkman, Gordon, Murray & DeVan<br />
MARK R. DEVAN, J. MICHAEL MURRAY<br />
Bernard & Haffey Co., L.P.A.<br />
JAMES ROSS HAFFEY<br />
Burdon & Merlitti<br />
PAUL FRANCIS ADAMSON, JAMES L.<br />
BURDON, LAWRENCE J. WHITNEY<br />
Callahan, Greven, Rilley and Sinn, LLC<br />
MICHAEL T. CALLAHAN<br />
Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer & Ulrich<br />
Co., L.P.A.<br />
WILLIAM T. RINI<br />
Cassidy & Associates<br />
PAUL W. CASSIDY<br />
Charles K. Webster Attorney at Law<br />
CHARLES K. WEBSTER<br />
David C. Sheldon Attorney at Law<br />
DAVID C. SHELDON<br />
David Doughten, Co., LPA<br />
DAVID L. DOUGHTEN<br />
David M. Maistros<br />
DAVID M. MAISTROS<br />
Dennis E. Paul, Attorney at Law<br />
DENNIS EDWARD PAUL<br />
Donald A. Modica<br />
DONALD A. MODICA<br />
Friedman & Gilbert<br />
GORDON S. FRIEDMAN, TERRY H.<br />
GILBERT<br />
Gary H. Levine<br />
GARY H. LEVINE<br />
George C. Zucco, Attorney<br />
GEORGE C. ZUCCO<br />
George F. Lonjak Attorney at Law<br />
GEORGE F. LONJAK<br />
Gold and Pyle, LPA<br />
GERALD S. GOLD, JOHN S. PYLE<br />
Grant & O’Malley Company, LPA<br />
DAVID L. GRANT<br />
Hohmann, Boukis & Curtis Co., L.P.A.<br />
KENNETH BOUKIS<br />
Jaime P. Serrat LLC, Attorneys at Law<br />
JAIME P. SERRAT<br />
James Lloyd Hardiman Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES LLOYD HARDIMAN<br />
James M. Kersey<br />
JAMES M. KERSEY<br />
James W. Burke, Jr.<br />
JAMES WILLARD BURKE<br />
Jeffry F. Kelleher & Associates Co.<br />
JEFFRY F. KELLEHER<br />
Joseph E. Cirigliano Attorney at Law<br />
JOSEPH E. CIRIGLIANO<br />
Joseph E. Feighan Attorney at Law<br />
JOSEPH E. FEIGHAN<br />
Kaman & Cusimano, LLC<br />
ROBERT E. KMIECIK<br />
Kenneth J. Knabe Attorney at Law<br />
KENNETH J. KNABE<br />
Kenneth M. Lieux Co. L.P.A.<br />
KENNETH M. LIEUX<br />
Kevin Matthew Spellacy Attorney at Law<br />
KEVIN MATTHEW SPELLACY<br />
Koblentz & Penvose, LLC<br />
RICHARD S. KOBLENTZ<br />
Kushner & Hamed Co., L.P.A.<br />
PHILIP S. KUSHNER<br />
Landskroner Grieco Merriman LLC<br />
PAUL GRIECO<br />
Law Office of George Glavinos<br />
GEORGE GLAVINOS<br />
Law Office of Louis G. Henderson<br />
LOUIS GEORGE HENDERSON<br />
Law Office of Timothy Farrell Sweeney<br />
TIMOTHY F. SWEENEY<br />
Law Offices of Levine & Levine<br />
ALAN STUART LEVINE, DAVID L. LEVINE<br />
Lazzaro and Kraus<br />
ALAN H. KRAUS<br />
Lillie & Holderman<br />
RICHARD G. LILLIE<br />
Luftman Heck & Associates LLP<br />
BENJAMIN L. LUFTMAN<br />
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Margaret W. Wong & Assoc. Co., LPA<br />
MARGARET W. WONG<br />
McGraw & McGraw, Co., LPA<br />
BRIAN RICHARD MCGRAW<br />
Michael C. Hennenberg<br />
MICHAEL C. HENNENBERG<br />
Michael Gareau and Associates<br />
MICHAEL R. GAREAU<br />
Michael H. Peterson Attorney at Law<br />
MICHAEL H. PETERSON<br />
Milano Pasch Medici Attorneys &<br />
Counselors at Law<br />
JAY MILANO<br />
Neal M. Jamison Co. LPA<br />
NEAL M. JAMISON<br />
Oakar & Ruffa<br />
JAMES L. OAKAR<br />
Patrick A. D’Angelo LLC<br />
PATRICK A. D’ANGELO<br />
Paul M. Friedman Attorney at Law<br />
PAUL M. FRIEDMAN<br />
Petronzio Schneier Co., L.P.A.<br />
BRUCE S. RUTSKY<br />
Philip J. Korey<br />
PHILIP J. KOREY<br />
Potts & Novotney<br />
TIMOTHY J. POTTS<br />
Ralph T. Skonce, Jr.<br />
RALPH THOMAS SKONCE<br />
Regis E. McGann<br />
REGIS EUGENE MCGANN<br />
Richard A. Oviatt<br />
RICHARD A. OVIATT<br />
Richard D. Messerman<br />
RICHARD DAVID MESSERMAN<br />
Robert A. Ruggeri Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT A. RUGGERI<br />
Robert V. Housel Co., L.P.A.<br />
ROBERT VAN KIRK HOUSEL<br />
Santo T. Incorvaia Attorney at Law<br />
SANTO T. INCORVAIA<br />
Schwartz, Downey & Co., L.P.A.<br />
NIKI Z. SCHWARTZ<br />
Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
BRIAN C. CRUSE<br />
Sicuro & Simon An Association of<br />
Attorneys<br />
WILLIAM GEORGE SIMON<br />
Smith and Smith<br />
GERALD M. SMITH<br />
Spiros E. Gonakis Company, L.P.A.<br />
SPIROS E. GONAKIS<br />
Squire Patton Boggs<br />
CHARLES F. CLARKE<br />
Steiner & Stern Co., L.P.A.<br />
HOWARD S. STERN<br />
Stephen John Brown Attorney at Law<br />
STEPHEN JOHN BROWN<br />
Steuer, Escovar, Berk & Brown Co., L.P.A.<br />
THOMAS J. ESCOVAR<br />
Synenberg & Associates, LLC<br />
ROGER M. SYNENBERG<br />
The Law Office of Mark Gardner<br />
MARK GARDNER<br />
Thomas C. Buford<br />
THOMAS C. BUFORD<br />
Thomas D. Corrigan<br />
THOMAS D. CORRIGAN<br />
Thomas P. O’Donnell Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS P. O’DONNELL<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
JONATHAN ROSS COOPER<br />
Ulmer & Berne LLP<br />
BRIAN N. RAMM<br />
William Lawrence Summers Attorney at<br />
Law<br />
WILLIAM LAWRENCE SUMMERS<br />
DEBTOR AND CREDITOR<br />
Alan J. Treinish Co., L.P.A.<br />
ALAN J. TREINISH<br />
Frantz Ward LLP<br />
JOHN F. KOSTELNIK<br />
Ice Miller LLP<br />
M. COLETTE GIBBONS<br />
Javitch, Block & Rathbone L.L.C.<br />
VICTOR M. JAVITCH, MICHELE POLITO<br />
SOUCIE<br />
Mentzer and Mygrant Ltd.<br />
HOWARD E. MENTZER<br />
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP<br />
REBECCA J. GRUNICK<br />
Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
PAUL J. SINGERMAN<br />
Steven S. Davis Co., L.P.A.<br />
STEVEN S. DAVIS<br />
Wallace W. Walker, Jr.<br />
WALLACE WILLIAM WALKER<br />
Wegman, Hessler & Vanderburg A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
LAWRENCE SEXTON CROWTHER<br />
DENTAL MALPRACTICE<br />
Norm Sandvoss, Attorney at Law<br />
NORMAN W. SANDVOSS<br />
Reminger Co., L.P.A.<br />
JOHN R. SCOTT<br />
Samuel V. Butcher Attorney at Law<br />
SAMUEL V. BUTCHER<br />
The Spike & Meckler Law Firm LLP<br />
STEPHEN GARY MECKLER<br />
The Wendel Law Firm, LLC<br />
FRED WENDEL<br />
Weisman, Kennedy & Berris Co., L.P.A.<br />
MITCHELL A. WEISMAN<br />
DISCRIMINATION<br />
Bolek Besser Glesius LLC<br />
CATHLEEN M. BOLEK, AMY S. GLESIUS<br />
Denise J. Knecht Attorney at Law<br />
DENISE J. KNECHT<br />
Fisher & Phillips LLP<br />
JAMES D. KUREK<br />
Kramer & Associates<br />
EDWARD G. KRAMER<br />
Littler Mendelson P.C.<br />
FRANK W. BUCK, ROBERT P. DUVIN,<br />
BRADLEY E. SHERMAN<br />
McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
DAVID A. SCHAEFER, ELLEN S. SIMON<br />
Michael E. Stinn<br />
MICHAEL E. STINN<br />
Paul J. Corrado Attorney at Law<br />
PAUL J. CORRADO<br />
Suzanne M. Nigro<br />
SUZANNE M. NIGRO<br />
The Law Firm of David A. Young LLC<br />
DAVID ALAN YOUNG<br />
Thorman Petrov Griffin Co., LPA<br />
CHRISTOPHER P. THORMAN<br />
Ulmer & Berne LLP<br />
STEPHANIE DUTCHESS TRUDEAU<br />
EDUCATION<br />
Armstrong, Damiani & Zaccagnini<br />
TIMOTHY J. ARMSTRONG<br />
Britton Smith Peters & Kalail Co., L.P.A.<br />
JOHN E. BRITTON, SCOTT C. PETERS,<br />
DAVID KANE SMITH<br />
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC<br />
FREDERICK M. LOMBARDI<br />
Chester L. Sumpter & Associates, LLC<br />
CHESTER L. SUMPTER<br />
Frantz Ward LLP<br />
MICHAEL J. FRANTZ<br />
Gary C. Johnson & Associates, LLC<br />
GARY C. JOHNSON<br />
George W. Palda<br />
GEORGE W. PALDA<br />
Gorman, Malarcik, Pierce, Vuillemin &<br />
LoCascio<br />
LAWRENCE W. VUILLEMIN<br />
Littler Mendelson P.C.<br />
CRAIG M. BROWN<br />
McGown & Markling Co., L.P.A.<br />
MATTHEW JOHN MARKLING<br />
Norchi Forbes LLC<br />
KEVIN MICHAEL NORCHI<br />
Pepple & Waggoner<br />
R. BRENT MINNEY<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
G. FREDERICK COMPTON, AMANDA E.<br />
GORDON<br />
Squire Patton Boggs<br />
SUSAN C. HASTINGS, JOHN S.<br />
LARSON, KATHERINE GOSSICK PETREY,<br />
TIMOTHY J. SHEERAN<br />
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MARC J. BLOCH<br />
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MARGARET ANNE CANNON<br />
RALPH E. CASCARILLA<br />
DARRELL A. CLAY<br />
JAMES P. CONROY<br />
MICHAEL A. CYPHERT<br />
CARL J. DYCZEK<br />
SARA J. FAGNILLI<br />
CHRISTOPHER L. GIBBON<br />
JOHN H. GIBBON<br />
JONATHAN D. GREENBERG<br />
WILLIAM R. HANNA<br />
ROBERT S. HORBALY<br />
R. TODD HUNT<br />
JAMES M. MACKEY<br />
CRAIG A. MARVINNEY<br />
CHARLES T. RIEHL<br />
JENNIFER A. SAVAGE<br />
CHARLES R. SCHAEFER<br />
JOHN E. SCHILLER<br />
THOMAS C. SCHRADER<br />
RUSSELL C. SHAW<br />
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JOHN W. WALDECK<br />
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Mansour, Gavin, Gerlack & Manos Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
BRUCE G. RINKER<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
STEPHEN DOUGLAS JONES<br />
The Law Firm of Shihab & Associates,<br />
Co., LPA<br />
GUS M. SHIHAB<br />
Thomas L. Dettelbach<br />
THOMAS L. DETTELBACH<br />
ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES<br />
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP<br />
WILLIAM E. COUGHLIN<br />
Carl M. Jenks Attorney at Law<br />
CARL M. JENKS<br />
Jones Day<br />
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KUTIK<br />
McDonald Hopkins LLC<br />
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Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
WILLIAM R. ELLIS<br />
ENTERTAINMENT LAW<br />
Cornrich & Cornrich, Co., L.P.A.<br />
NEIL M. CORNRICH<br />
Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC<br />
L. JAMES JULIANO<br />
ENVIRONMENTAL<br />
Baker & Hostetler LLP<br />
MAUREEN ANNE BRENNAN, PATRICIA<br />
ANN POOLE<br />
Brouse McDowell A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
KEVEN DRUMMOND EIBER<br />
Bruce H. Wilson<br />
BRUCE H. WILSON<br />
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC<br />
WILLIAM L. CAPLAN<br />
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP<br />
WILLIAM E. COUGHLIN<br />
Cannon, Aveni & Malchesky Co., L.P.A.<br />
ANTHONY J. AVENI<br />
Dale E. Stephenson Attorney at Law<br />
DALE E. STEPHENSON<br />
Davis & Young<br />
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Driggs, Hogg, Daugherty & Del Zoppo<br />
Co., L.P.A.<br />
HENRY B. FISCHER<br />
Edward F. Meyers Attorney at Law<br />
EDWARD F. MEYERS<br />
Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP<br />
ROBERT D. MARKUS, JOHN E. MELLYN<br />
Hanna, Campbell & Powell, LLP<br />
DAVID JAY HANNA<br />
Hermann, Cahn & Schneider, LLP<br />
ANTHONY J. HARTMAN<br />
Jerome & Associates<br />
JOSEPH B. JEROME<br />
Joan U Allgood Co. LPA<br />
JOAN U. ALLGOOD<br />
John C. Pierson, Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN C. PIERSON<br />
Jones Day<br />
JOHN A. REGO<br />
Law Offices of Steven M. Weiss<br />
STEVEN M. WEISS<br />
Lawrence Howard Friedlander Attorney<br />
at Law<br />
LAWRENCE HOWARD FRIEDLANDER<br />
Mark E. Staib Attorney at Law<br />
MARK E. STAIB<br />
McMahon DeGulis LLP<br />
GREGORY J. DEGULIS, LOUIS L.<br />
MCMAHON, MICHAEL S. MCMAHON,<br />
DAVID EDWARD NASH<br />
McNeal, Schick, Archibald & Biro Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
ROBERT D. ARCHIBALD, JOHN C.<br />
CUBAR, PAUL W. ZIEGLER<br />
MILLER GOLER FAEGES LAPINE LLP<br />
MICHAEL D. GOLER<br />
Reminger Co., L.P.A.<br />
DAVID ROSS<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
R. BRUCE ANDERSON, ROBERT B.<br />
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BRUCE LEE, DONALD SCOTT<br />
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Ronald R. Janke Attorney at Law<br />
RONALD R. JANKE<br />
Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
DEBORA S. LASCH<br />
Squire Patton Boggs<br />
GEOFFREY K. BARNES, VAN CARSON,<br />
CHARLES F. CLARKE, TIMOTHY J.<br />
COSGROVE<br />
Susan Sara Locke Attorney at Law<br />
SUSAN SARA LOCKE<br />
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP<br />
STEPHEN M. O’BRYAN<br />
Thompson Hine LLP<br />
MICHAEL L. HARDY, LINDA A.<br />
STRIEFSKY<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
HENRY E. BILLINGSLEY, MARTIN HARRY<br />
LEWIS, CARTER E. STRANG<br />
Walter Haverfield LLP<br />
RALPH E. CASCARILLA, MICHAEL A.<br />
CYPHERT<br />
Waxman Blumenthal LLC<br />
DAVID B. WAXMAN<br />
MICHAEL R. BLUMENTHAL<br />
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Co.<br />
RICHARD D. PANZA<br />
William B. Schatz Attorney at Law<br />
WILLIAM B. SCHATZ<br />
William Michael Hanna Attorney at Law<br />
WILLIAM MICHAEL HANNA<br />
FAMILY LAW<br />
Alan J. Rapoport Attorney at Law<br />
ALAN J. RAPOPORT<br />
Alan J. Sills<br />
ALAN J. SILLS<br />
Armbruster, Kelley, Kot, Honeck & Baker<br />
ROBERT C. BAKER<br />
Baker & Hostetler LLP<br />
SUZANNE M. JAMBE<br />
Barbara E. Saltzman<br />
BARBARA ELAINE SALTZMAN<br />
Barbara L. Jones Attorney at Law<br />
BARBARA L. JONES<br />
Becky Blair LLC<br />
BECKY BLAIR<br />
Budish, Solomon, Steiner & Peck, Ltd.<br />
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Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer & Ulrich<br />
Co., L.P.A.<br />
WILLIAM T. RINI<br />
Carole N. Siskovic<br />
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Carrabine & Reardon Co., LPA<br />
JAMES W. REARDON<br />
Cavitch, Familo & Durkin Co., LPA<br />
ROGER L. KLEINMAN, ROY A. KRALL<br />
Daniel G. Zeiser<br />
DANIEL GEORGE ZEISER<br />
David A. Lieberth Attorney at Law<br />
DAVID A. LIEBERTH<br />
David A. Myers<br />
DAVID A. MYERS<br />
Dennis E. Paul, Attorney at Law<br />
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Donald A. Modica<br />
DONALD A. MODICA<br />
Dorothea J. Kingsbury<br />
DOROTHEA J. KINGSBURY<br />
Dworken & Bernstein Co., L.P.A.<br />
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Gary A. Kazdin, Co., L.P.A.<br />
GARY A. KAZDIN<br />
Ginger Fuller Mlakar Attorney at Law<br />
GINGER FULLER MLAKAR<br />
Gold and Pyle, LPA<br />
GERALD S. GOLD<br />
Grisi & Budde<br />
CHARLES E. GRISI<br />
Hermann, Cahn & Schneider, LLP<br />
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HOWARD J. WALTON<br />
Jaime P. Serrat LLC, Attorneys at Law<br />
JAIME P. SERRAT<br />
James E. Spitz Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES E. SPITZ<br />
James W. Burke, Jr.<br />
JAMES WILLARD BURKE<br />
Jeffry F. Kelleher & Associates Co.<br />
JEFFRY F. KELLEHER<br />
John A. Marksz Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN A. MARKSZ<br />
John B. Gibbons<br />
JOHN B. GIBBONS<br />
John M. Dohner<br />
JOHN MICHAEL DOHNER<br />
Julius E. Kovacs & Associates Co., L.P.A.<br />
JULIUS EDWARD KOVACS<br />
Kabat, Mielziner & Sobel<br />
BRUCE L. MIELZINER<br />
Kathryn A. Belfance & Associates, L.L.C.<br />
KATHRYN A. BELFANCE<br />
Kenen & Snider Co., L.P.A<br />
HARVEY ALLEN SNIDER<br />
Kenneth M. Lieux Co. L.P.A.<br />
KENNETH M. LIEUX<br />
Kevin Purcell Co. A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
KEVIN PURCELL<br />
Law Office of George Glavinos<br />
GEORGE GLAVINOS<br />
Law Office of Richard J. Stahl III<br />
RICHARD J. STAHL<br />
Law Office of Robert G. Miller<br />
ROBERT G. MILLER<br />
Lazzaro and Kraus<br />
ALAN H. KRAUS, MICHELE M. LAZZARO<br />
Leslie Nye O’Donnell Attorney at Law<br />
LESLIE NYE O’DONNELL<br />
Lustig, Evans & Lucas Co., L.P.A.<br />
ARTHUR F. LUSTIG<br />
Madelon Sprague Attorney at Law<br />
MADELON SPRAGUE<br />
Marlene P. Emery<br />
MARLENE P. EMERY<br />
Mary Ann Sabol Johanek Attorney at Law<br />
MARY ANN SABOL JOHANEK<br />
McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
RICHARD A. RABB<br />
McDonald Hopkins LLC<br />
DAVID D. WATSON<br />
Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis<br />
BARBARA K. ROMAN<br />
Michael A. Jiannetti<br />
MICHAEL A. JIANNETTI<br />
Oldham Kramer<br />
WILLIAM M. OLDHAM<br />
Palecek, McIlvaine, Hoffmann & Morse<br />
Co., L.P.A.<br />
JAMES R. MCILVAINE<br />
Patricia M. Yeomans Attorney at Law<br />
PATRICIA M. YEOMANS<br />
Paul M. Friedman Attorney at Law<br />
PAUL M. FRIEDMAN<br />
Petronzio Schneier Co., L.P.A.<br />
BRUCE S. RUTSKY<br />
Randal A. Lowry & Associates<br />
RANDAL A. LOWRY<br />
Richard D. Messerman<br />
RICHARD DAVID MESSERMAN<br />
Richard H. Brown & Associates<br />
RICHARD HOPKINS BROWN<br />
Rieth, Antonelli, & Raj<br />
MANAV HARI RAJ<br />
Robert H. Brown<br />
ROBERT H. BROWN<br />
Robert K. Danzinger Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT K. DANZINGER<br />
Roger Allen Wadsworth Attorney at Law<br />
ROGER ALLEN WADSWORTH<br />
Roger Heller Attorney at Law<br />
ROGER D. HELLER<br />
Rolf Goffman Martin Lang LLP<br />
CAROL ROLF<br />
Ronald B. Greenspan<br />
RONALD B. GREENSPAN<br />
Schneider, Smeltz, Ranney & LaFond<br />
P.L.L.<br />
THOMAS J. LAFOND<br />
Short & Shepherd<br />
JOHN BRANTH SHEPHERD<br />
Skirbunt, Skirbunt & Wirtz LLC.<br />
JAMES RICHARD SKIRBUNT<br />
Stephanoff Rennillo LLC<br />
SUSAN M. STEPHANOFF<br />
Sullivan & Sullivan, Ltd.<br />
JOHN EDWARD SULLIVAN<br />
Svetlana Schreiber & Associates, Co.<br />
LPA.<br />
SVETLANA SCHREIBER<br />
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP<br />
JILL FRIEDMAN HELFMAN<br />
The Kabb Law Firm<br />
RACHEL A. KABB-EFFRON<br />
The Law Offices of Randall M. Perla<br />
RANDALL M. PERLA<br />
The Spike & Meckler Law Firm LLP<br />
ALLEN SETH SPIKE<br />
Thomas A Mason Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS A MASON<br />
Thomas A. McCormack<br />
THOMAS ARTHUR MCCORMACK<br />
Thrasher, Dinsmore & Dolan A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
DAVID E. LOWE<br />
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Timothy Terrence Smith Attorney at Law<br />
TIMOTHY TERRENCE SMITH<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
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Urban & Pozzuto LLC<br />
BRIAN M. URBAN<br />
Walter Haverfield LLP<br />
ROBERT S. HORBALY, JAMES M.<br />
MACKEY, ARTHUR P. STEINMETZ<br />
Wegman, Hessler & Vanderburg A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
TANJA MARIA HOLECEK, JOHN DAVID<br />
KEDZIOR<br />
Weisman, Kennedy & Berris Co., L.P.A.<br />
FRED WEISMAN<br />
Wickens, Herzer, Panza, Cook & Batista<br />
Co.<br />
TIMOTHY J. PILLARI<br />
William E Karnatz Attorney at Law<br />
WILLIAM E KARNATZ<br />
William E. Reichard, L.P.A.<br />
WILLIAM E. REICHARD<br />
William J. Lucas Co., LPA<br />
WILLIAM JOHN LUCAS<br />
William T. Monroe Attorney at Law<br />
WILLIAM T. MONROE<br />
Williger and Peters<br />
MARTA JANE WILLIGER<br />
Wolf and Akers A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
DEBORAH AKERS-PARRY, MARSHALL J.<br />
WOLF<br />
Zashin & Rich Co., L.P.A.<br />
DEANNA L. DIPETTA, ANDREW A.<br />
ZASHIN<br />
FRANCHISE LAW<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
RICHARD S. MULLIGAN<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
KEITH H. RAKER<br />
GENERAL PRACTICE<br />
A. C. Sinagra & Associates<br />
ANTHONY C. SINAGRA<br />
Aaron E. McQueen Attorney at Law<br />
AARON E. MCQUEEN<br />
Abramoff Law Firm<br />
HOWARD B. ABRAMOFF<br />
Alan J. Rapoport Attorney at Law<br />
ALAN J. RAPOPORT<br />
Amer Cunningham Co., L.P.A.<br />
JOSEPH F. COOK<br />
Andrew P. Krembs & Associates Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
ANDREW P. KREMBS<br />
Andrew R. Thomas Attorney at Law<br />
ANDREW R. THOMAS<br />
Andrew S Pollis Attorney at Law<br />
ANDREW S POLLIS<br />
Anthony C. LaPlaca Attorney at Law<br />
ANTHONY C. LAPLACA<br />
Anthony J Viola Attorney at Law<br />
ANTHONY J VIOLA<br />
Archibald Theodore Gardiner Attorney at<br />
Law<br />
ARCHIBALD THEODORE GARDINER<br />
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Arthur Clifford Thornton Attorney at Law<br />
ARTHUR CLIFFORD THORNTON<br />
Arthur J. Tassi<br />
ARTHUR J. TASSI<br />
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BASH, LOUIS A. COLOMBO, PAUL P.<br />
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ROBERT R. GALLOWAY, JOHN M.<br />
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PLEWACKI, ALAN E. SCHABES, WILLIAM<br />
E. SCHONBERG, HOWARD A.<br />
STEINDLER, MICHAEL K.<br />
SWEARENGEN, JOSEPH G. TEGREENE,<br />
ROBERT ALAN ZIMMERMAN<br />
Bentoff & Duber Co., L.P.A.<br />
GLEN S. RICHARDSON<br />
Berger & Zavesky Co., L.P.A.<br />
I. JOSEPH BERGER<br />
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Blair N. Melling<br />
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Bolek Besser Glesius LLC<br />
AMY S. GLESIUS<br />
Bonezzi Switzer Murphy Polito & Hupp<br />
Co. L.P.A.<br />
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Law<br />
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Brouse McDowell A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
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Brzytwa, Quick & McCrystal, LLC<br />
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DAVID KERN, MATTHEW H. MATHENEY,<br />
DALE A. NOWAK, PATRICIA A.<br />
PACENTA, JOHN L. REYES, DIRK E.<br />
RIEMENSCHNEIDER, JAMES S. SIMON,<br />
JOHN P. SLAGTER<br />
Buckley King A Legal Professional<br />
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Budish, Solomon, Steiner & Peck, Ltd.<br />
ARMOND D. BUDISH, LAURIE G.<br />
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PAUL FRANCIS ADAMSON<br />
BurkesLaw, LLC<br />
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LAWNICZAK, DOUGLAS A. NEARY,<br />
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WILLIAM L. S. ROSS, MARCIA J.<br />
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HOWARD L. CALHOUN<br />
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Carlisle-Kesling & Associates Co., L.P.A.<br />
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Carney & Carney<br />
JOHN JAMES CARNEY<br />
Carole N. Siskovic<br />
CAROLE NOVAK SISKOVIC<br />
Carole Schwartz Rendon Attorney at Law<br />
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PIGOTT<br />
Chamberlain Law Firm Co., L.P.A.<br />
HENRY WILLIAM CHAMBERLAIN<br />
Charles D. Weller Attorney at Law<br />
CHARLES DAVID WELLER<br />
Charles J. Palmeri Co., LPA<br />
CHARLES J. PALMERI<br />
Charles John Bauernschmidt Attorney at<br />
Law<br />
CHARLES JOHN BAUERNSCHMIDT<br />
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Chester E. Gordon<br />
CHESTER E. GORDON<br />
Clarence Rogers, LLC<br />
CLARENCE DAVID ROGERS<br />
Climaco, Wilcox, Peca, Tarantino &<br />
Garofoli Co., L.P.A.<br />
JOHN A. PECA, STEWART D. ROLL<br />
Clyde K. Rhein<br />
CLYDE K. RHEIN<br />
CMPW Law<br />
STEPHEN SAMUEL CRANDALL<br />
Constance S. Hawke<br />
CONSTANCE S. HAWKE<br />
Cooper, Spector & Weil Co., L.P.A.<br />
GERALD F. COOPER<br />
Cowden & Humphrey Co. LPA<br />
NORMAN R. FISHER<br />
Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.<br />
RALPH STREZA<br />
Dale F. Kainski<br />
DALE FRANCIS KAINSKI<br />
David A. Burge Co., L.P.A.<br />
DAVID A. BURGE<br />
David A. Lieberth Attorney at Law<br />
DAVID A. LIEBERTH<br />
David Doughten, Co., LPA<br />
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David J. Eardley<br />
DAVID J. EARDLEY<br />
David L. Nobili<br />
DAVID LEE NOBILI<br />
David P. Porter Attorney at Law<br />
DAVID P. PORTER<br />
David Wolfe Leopold & Associates Co.,<br />
LPA<br />
DAVID WOLFE LEOPOLD<br />
Davis & Young<br />
PAUL D. EKLUND, DAVID J. FAGNILLI,<br />
DENNIS R. FOGARTY, R. EMMETT<br />
MORAN, PATRICK F. ROCHE, THOMAS<br />
W. WRIGHT<br />
Deacon Harwood Law, LLC<br />
PETER R. HARWOOD<br />
Deborah Sesek Attorney at Law<br />
DEBORAH SESEK<br />
Denise J. Knecht Attorney at Law<br />
DENISE J. KNECHT<br />
Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C.<br />
FORREST A. NORMAN<br />
Djordjevic, Casey & Marmaros<br />
PETER WILLIAM MARMAROS<br />
Donald A. Modica<br />
DONALD A. MODICA<br />
Donald P. Screen Attorney at Law<br />
DONALD P. SCREEN<br />
Dorothea J. Kingsbury<br />
DOROTHEA J. KINGSBURY<br />
Douglas H Solomon Attorney at Law<br />
DOUGLAS H SOLOMON<br />
Douglas K. Fifner Co., L.P.A.<br />
DOUGLAS K. FIFNER, ELAINE FIFNER<br />
Douglas M. Brill<br />
DOUGLAS MICHAEL BRILL<br />
Dubyak, Connick, Sammon, Thompson &<br />
Bloom, LLC<br />
MARK B. COHN<br />
Dworken & Bernstein Co., L.P.A.<br />
ALEC BEREZIN, KENNETH JUDE<br />
CAHILL, KEITH R. KRAUS, KRISTEN M.<br />
KRAUS, JODI LITTMAN-TOMASZEWSKI,<br />
PATRICK T. MURPHY, GARY S. OKIN,<br />
HOWARD S. RABB, MELVYN E.<br />
RESNICK, DAVID J. RICHARDS, JOSHUA<br />
JAY STRICKLAND<br />
Edward R. Brown Attorney at Law<br />
EDWARD R. BROWN<br />
Elfvin & Besser<br />
BRUCE BELL ELFVIN<br />
Elk & Elk Co., Ltd.<br />
WILLIAM JOHN PRICE<br />
Ernie K. Demanelis Attorney at Law<br />
ERNIE K. DEMANELIS<br />
Eugene L. Kramer Attorney at Law<br />
EUGENE LEO KRAMER<br />
Evanchan & Palmisano<br />
NICHOLAS L. EVANCHAN<br />
F. Thomas Vickers Attorney at Law<br />
F. THOMAS VICKERS<br />
Fauver, Keyse-Walker & Donovan A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
KEVIN WM. DONOVAN<br />
Fay Sharpe LLP<br />
COLLEEN FLYNN GOSS, RICHARD J.<br />
MINNICH, JAY F. MOLDOVANYI,<br />
PATRICK R. ROCHE<br />
Fisher & Phillips LLP<br />
ROBERT E. DEZORT, DAVID E.<br />
SCHREINER, MARIBETH G. WUERTZ<br />
Fortney & Klingshirn<br />
NEIL E. KLINGSHIRN<br />
Frantz Ward LLP<br />
KEITH A. ASHMUS, CHRISTOPHER G.<br />
KEIM, ANDREW J. NATALE, JAMES B.<br />
NIEHAUS, MARC A. SANCHEZ, DANIEL<br />
A. WARD<br />
French & French<br />
JAMES H. FRENCH<br />
Friedman, Domiano & Smith Co., L.P.A.<br />
JEFFREY H. FRIEDMAN<br />
Gallagher Sharp<br />
KEVIN C. ALEXANDERSEN<br />
Gary A. Benjamin Attorney at Law<br />
GARY A. BENJAMIN<br />
Gary A. Kazdin, Co., L.P.A.<br />
GARY A. KAZDIN<br />
Gary L. Himmel<br />
GARY L. HIMMEL<br />
Gary, Naegele & Theado, LLC<br />
JORI BLOOM NAEGELE<br />
George F. Lonjak Attorney at Law<br />
GEORGE F. LONJAK<br />
George H. Rosin Attorney at Law<br />
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GEORGE H. ROSIN<br />
Gerald L. Davis<br />
GERALD L. DAVIS<br />
Giffen & Kaminski, LLC<br />
KAREN GIFFEN<br />
Ginger Fuller Mlakar Attorney at Law<br />
GINGER FULLER MLAKAR<br />
Gold and Pyle, LPA<br />
JOHN S. PYLE<br />
Gordon D. Kinder Attorney at Law<br />
GORDON D. KINDER<br />
Gorman, Malarcik, Pierce, Vuillemin &<br />
LoCascio<br />
LAWRENCE W. VUILLEMIN<br />
Gregory L. Williamson Attorney at Law<br />
GREGORY L. WILLIAMSON<br />
Haber Polk, LLP<br />
RICHARD C. HABER<br />
Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP<br />
DOUGLAS C. CARLSON, ARTHUR L.<br />
COBB, M. PATRICIA CULLER, DANIEL A.<br />
DEMARCO, ROBERT J. FOGARTY,<br />
STEPHEN H. GARIEPY, MICHAEL J.<br />
GARVIN, WARREN GOLDENBERG,<br />
STEVEN A. GOLDFARB, JOAN M.<br />
GROSS, STEPHEN JOHN KNERLY,<br />
BARBARA H. LEVINE, JOHN E. MELLYN,<br />
GREGORY MICHAEL NOLFI, LAWRENCE<br />
E. OSCAR, STEPHEN P. OWENDOFF,<br />
LEE D. POWAR, RICHARD T. PRASSE,<br />
ROBERT A. ROSS, MARK ALAN<br />
WATKINS, CRAIG OWEN WHITE<br />
Hanna, Campbell & Powell, LLP<br />
GREGORY T. ROSSI<br />
Harold C. Reeder<br />
HAROLD C. REEDER<br />
Henretta Law Offices<br />
J. THOMAS HENRETTA<br />
Henry Joseph Hilow<br />
HENRY JOSEPH HILOW<br />
Herbert J. Villa Attorney at Law<br />
HERBERT J. VILLA<br />
Hermann, Cahn & Schneider, LLP<br />
JAMES S. CAHN, CHARLES KAMPINSKI,<br />
JAY H. SALAMON<br />
Hickman & Lowder Co., L.P.A.<br />
FRANKLIN J. HICKMAN<br />
Hohmann, Boukis & Curtis Co., L.P.A.<br />
WILLIAM T. HOHMANN<br />
Hurtuk & Daroff Co., LLP<br />
EDWARD A. HURTUK<br />
Ice Miller LLP<br />
ROBERT M. STEFANCIN<br />
Isaac Wiles Burkholder & Teetor, LLC<br />
FREDERICK M. ISAAC<br />
Jackson Kelly PLLC<br />
CLAY K. KELLER<br />
Jackson Lewis P.C.<br />
LISA M. DEFILIPPIS<br />
James A. Hofelich Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES A. HOFELICH<br />
James A. Hudak<br />
JAMES A. HUDAK<br />
James D. London Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES D. LONDON<br />
James E. Spitz Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES E. SPITZ<br />
James L. Deese<br />
JAMES LAWRENCE DEESE<br />
James L. Glowacki Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES L. GLOWACKI<br />
Janet R. Beck<br />
JANET ROBERTA BECK<br />
Janik L.L.P.<br />
STEVEN G. JANIK<br />
Javitch, Block & Rathbone L.L.C.<br />
BRUCE A. BLOCK, MARC A. MELAMED,<br />
JOEL H. RATHBONE<br />
Jay Garrett Volk Attorney at Law<br />
JAY GARRETT VOLK<br />
Jean M. McQuillan Attorney at Law<br />
JEAN M. MCQUILLAN<br />
Jeffrey L. Nischwitz Attorney at Law<br />
JEFFREY L. NISCHWITZ<br />
Jennifer A. Lesny Fleming Attorney at<br />
Law<br />
JENNIFER A. LESNY FLEMING<br />
Jerome F. Weiss<br />
JEROME F. WEISS<br />
John B. Gibbons<br />
JOHN B. GIBBONS<br />
John D. Sammon Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN D. SAMMON<br />
John F. Downie Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN F. DOWNIE<br />
John Francis McCaffrey Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN FRANCIS MCCAFFREY<br />
John H. Carlin Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN H. CARLIN<br />
John Harold Carson Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN HAROLD CARSON<br />
John M. Masters Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN M. MASTERS<br />
John M. Skeriotis Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN M. SKERIOTIS<br />
John P. Malone, Jr.<br />
JOHN PATRICK MALONE<br />
John Z. Szabo Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN Z. SZABO<br />
Jonathan Earl Rosenbaum Attorney at<br />
Law<br />
JONATHAN EARL ROSENBAUM<br />
Jonathon M. Yarger Attorney at Law<br />
JONATHON M. YARGER<br />
Jones Day<br />
DAVID B. ALDEN, RICHARD J. BEDELL,<br />
DAN T. CARTER, WILLIAM H.<br />
COQUILLETTE, THOMAS DEMITRACK,<br />
JOHN P. DUNN, LYLE G. GANSKE,<br />
STEPHEN Q. GIBLIN, THEODORE M.<br />
GROSSMAN, DAVID G. HEIMAN, TED S.<br />
HISER, CHRISTOPHER M. KELLY, DAVID<br />
A. KUTIK, DENNIS W. LABARRE, KATHY<br />
P. LAZAR, JEFFREY S. LEAVITT, PATRICK<br />
J. LEDDY, BARBARA J. LEUKART,<br />
MICHAEL G. MARTING, PATRICK F.<br />
MCCARTAN, GEORGE J. MOSCARINO,<br />
ZACHARY T. PARIS, ROBERT H.<br />
RAWSON, MARY M. REIL, JEANNE M.<br />
RICKERT, MARC A. SILVERSTEIN,<br />
STEPHEN G. SOZIO, STEPHEN J.<br />
SQUERI, JEFFERY D. UBERSAX, HUGH<br />
R. WHITING, JAMES R. WOOLEY<br />
Joseph E. Cirigliano Attorney at Law<br />
JOSEPH E. CIRIGLIANO<br />
Joseph J. Naegele<br />
JOSEPH JOHN NAEGELE<br />
Joseph T. McGinness<br />
JOSEPH T. MCGINNESS<br />
Kadish, Hinkel & Weibel A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
WILLIAM A. DUNCAN, DAVID G.<br />
WEIBEL<br />
Kastner Westman & Wilkins, LLC<br />
KEITH L. PRYATEL, JAMES P. WILKINS<br />
Kathleen M Kordeleski Attorney at Law<br />
KATHLEEN M KORDELESKI<br />
Kathy L. Moore Attorney at Law<br />
KATHY L. MOORE<br />
Kehoe & Associates, LLC<br />
ROBERT D. KEHOE<br />
Keith D. Weiner & Associates Co., L.P.A.<br />
KEITH D. WEINER<br />
Keith E. Blaha Attorney at Law<br />
KEITH E. BLAHA<br />
Kenneth G. Hochman Attorney at Law<br />
KENNETH G. HOCHMAN<br />
Kevin Matthew Spellacy Attorney at Law<br />
KEVIN MATTHEW SPELLACY<br />
Kim F. Bixenstine Attorney at Law<br />
KIM F. BIXENSTINE<br />
King & Associates<br />
JOHN F. KING<br />
Knowlton, Sanderson Law Offices<br />
WILLIAM JAMES CADY<br />
Koblentz & Penvose, LLC<br />
RICHARD S. KOBLENTZ<br />
Koehler Neal LLC<br />
DIANNE V. FOLEY, JOHN N. NEAL<br />
Kohrman Jackson & Krantz PLL<br />
SARAH J. GABINET, SUSAN O.<br />
SCHEUTZOW<br />
Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty<br />
Co., L.P.A.<br />
DAVID J. LEWIS<br />
Law Office of Daniel P. Carter LLC<br />
DANIEL PAUL CARTER<br />
Law Office of F.M. Apicella<br />
F. MICHAEL APICELLA<br />
Law Office of Lichko & Schechter<br />
GREGORY MICHAEL LICHKO<br />
Law Office of Richard J. Stahl III<br />
RICHARD J. STAHL<br />
Law Offices of Alan J. Ross<br />
ALAN J. ROSS<br />
Law Offices of Farhad Sethna<br />
FARHAD BOMI SETHNA<br />
Law Offices of Levine & Levine<br />
ALAN STUART LEVINE<br />
Law Offices of Steven M. Weiss<br />
STEVEN M. WEISS<br />
Law Offices of Wayne D. Porter, Jr.<br />
WAYNE DILS PORTER<br />
Lazzaro and Kraus<br />
MICHELE M. LAZZARO<br />
Leiby, Hanna, Rasnick, Towne, Evanchan,<br />
Palmisano & Hobson, LLC<br />
STEPHEN P. LEIBY<br />
Leslie D. Dunn Attorney at Law<br />
LESLIE D. DUNN<br />
Licata & Toerek<br />
LOUIS J. LICATA<br />
Littler Mendelson P.C.<br />
LINDA HAUSERMAN HARROLD, LEE J.<br />
HUTTON, PATRICK HARLAN LEWIS,<br />
SUELLEN OSWALD, ROBERT M. WOLFF<br />
Lowe Eklund Wakefield & Mulvihill Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
JAMES ALLISON LOWE, MARK L.<br />
WAKEFIELD<br />
Lustig, Evans & Lucas Co., L.P.A.<br />
ROBERT M. LUSTIG<br />
Mannion and Gray Co., L.P.A.<br />
RYAN KURTISS RUBIN<br />
Mansour, Gavin, Gerlack & Manos Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
SAMUEL R. MARTILLOTTA, TIMOTHY T.<br />
REID, THOMAS M. TURNER<br />
Marcia Walker Johnson Attorney at Law<br />
MARCIA WALKER JOHNSON<br />
Marein & Bradley<br />
MARK B. MAREIN, MARY JO TIPPING<br />
Margaret Mary Gardner Attorney at Law<br />
MARGARET MARY GARDNER<br />
Margolius, Margolius & Associates<br />
ANDREW L. MARGOLIUS, MARCIA W.<br />
MARGOLIUS<br />
Marshal Manning Pitchford Attorney at<br />
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MARSHAL MANNING PITCHFORD<br />
Mary Ann Jorgenson Attorney at Law<br />
MARY ANN JORGENSON<br />
Mary Ann O. Rini Attorney at Law<br />
MARY ANN O. RINI<br />
Mary Grace Balazs Attorney at Law<br />
MARY GRACE BALAZS<br />
Mary Helen McGrath Attorney at Law<br />
MARY HELEN MCGRATH<br />
Mary L. Cibella<br />
MARY LOUISE CIBELLA<br />
Mary T. Cushing, Attorney<br />
MARY T. CUSHING<br />
Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A.<br />
FRANK H. SCIALDONE<br />
McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
TOBIAS J. HIRSHMAN, ROBERT R.<br />
KRACHT, KENNETH B. LIFFMAN,<br />
RICHARD A. RABB, CHARLES P. ROYER<br />
McDonald Hopkins LLC<br />
CHAD ARFONS, JEFFREY P. CONSOLO,<br />
JEROME W. COOK, RICHARD S.<br />
COOPER, CARL J. GRASSI, JEFFREY R.<br />
HUNTSBERGER, DAVID G. JOHNSON,<br />
BERNARD L. KARR, MICHAEL J.<br />
MEANEY, MICHAEL G. RILEY, SHAWN<br />
M. RILEY, ROGER L. SHUMAKER, DALE<br />
R. VLASEK, DAVID D. WATSON, JOHN<br />
M. WIRTSHAFTER, CHARLES B.<br />
ZELLMER<br />
McGinty, Hilow & Spellacy Co., LPA<br />
WILLIAM T. MCGINTY<br />
McGlinchey Stafford<br />
MARK S. EDELMAN<br />
McLaughlin Law, LLP<br />
SEAN THOMAS LAVIN, PATRICK<br />
MICHAEL MCLAUGHLIN<br />
McMahon DeGulis LLP<br />
GREGORY J. DEGULIS<br />
Mentzer and Mygrant Ltd.<br />
JOHN W. MYGRANT<br />
Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis<br />
LESTER W. ARMSTRONG, DEBRA J.<br />
HORN, ANNE L. MEYERS<br />
Michael A. Sanson Attorney at Law<br />
MICHAEL A. SANSON<br />
Michael C. Hennenberg<br />
MICHAEL C. HENNENBERG<br />
Michael D. Horn Attorney at Law<br />
MICHAEL D. HORN<br />
Michael Gareau and Associates<br />
MICHAEL R. GAREAU<br />
Michael H. Peterson Attorney at Law<br />
MICHAEL H. PETERSON<br />
Michael J. Occhionero, L.P.A.<br />
MICHAEL J. OCCHIONERO<br />
Michael M. Hughes, Esq.<br />
MICHAEL MURRAY HUGHES<br />
Michael T. Honohan Attorney at Law<br />
MICHAEL T. HONOHAN<br />
Milano Pasch Medici Attorneys &<br />
Counselors at Law<br />
JAY MILANO<br />
Miraldi & Barrett Co., L.P.A.<br />
BENJAMIN F. BARRETT<br />
Mishkind Law Firm, Co., L.P.A.<br />
HOWARD D. MISHKIND<br />
Murman & Associates<br />
MICHAEL E. MURMAN<br />
Myron S. Stoll Attorney at Law<br />
MYRON S. STOLL<br />
Nager, Romaine & Schneiberg Co., L.P.A.<br />
GERALD R. HORNING<br />
Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC<br />
ROBERT N. GUDBRANSON, L. JAMES<br />
JULIANO, BRUCE L. WATERHOUSE<br />
Norris & Norris<br />
R. C. NORRIS<br />
Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
JEFFREY A. LEIKIN, ELLEN M.<br />
MCCARTHY, DAVID M. PARIS, ANDREW<br />
R. YOUNG<br />
Oakar & Ruffa<br />
JAMES L. OAKAR<br />
Obral, Silk & Associates.<br />
THOMAS JOSEPH SILK<br />
Osborne DeLaurentis Sontich & Rafidi<br />
Co. L.P.A.<br />
JOSEPH P. SONTICH<br />
P. Kelly Tompkins Attorney at Law<br />
P. KELLY TOMPKINS<br />
Patricia Barz Attorney at Law<br />
PATRICIA BARZ<br />
Paul W. Flowers Co., L.P.A.<br />
PAUL WILLIAM FLOWERS<br />
Pearne & Gordon LLP<br />
DAVID B. DEIOMA, CHARLES B.<br />
GORDON, JAMES M. MOORE, JOHN P.<br />
MURTAUGH, THOMAS P. SCHILLER,<br />
HOWARD G. SHIMOLA, JEFFREY J.<br />
SOPKO<br />
Pepple & Waggoner<br />
WILLIAM C. PEPPLE<br />
Peter Lawson Jones Attorney at Law<br />
PETER LAWSON JONES<br />
Petersen & Ibold<br />
JERRY A. PETERSEN<br />
Piscitelli Law Firm<br />
FRANK E. PISCITELLI<br />
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP<br />
MICHAEL ALAN ELLIS, PHILIP E.<br />
LANGER, MICHAEL P. SHUSTER, LEO M.<br />
SPELLACY, DAVID C. TRYON, WILLIAM<br />
R. WEIR, ALAN D. WRIGHT<br />
Powers & Powers<br />
DONALD H. POWERS<br />
R. Benton Gray & Company<br />
R. BENTON GRAY<br />
R. Michael O’Neal Attorney at Law<br />
R. MICHAEL O’NEAL<br />
Ranallo & Aveni LLC Counselors at Law<br />
ROBERT A. RANALLO<br />
Rankin, Hill & Clark LLP<br />
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RANDOLPH E. DIGGES<br />
Rawlin Gravens Co., LPA<br />
RONALD VINCENT RAWLIN<br />
Ray, Robinson, Carle & Davies P.L.L.<br />
JULIA RANNEY BROUHARD, ROBERT T.<br />
CONIAM, DOUGLAS R. DENNY,<br />
SANDRA MAURER KELLY<br />
Reddy, Grau & Meek<br />
STEPHEN MICHAEL KLONOWSKI<br />
Regis E. McGann<br />
REGIS EUGENE MCGANN<br />
Reimer, Arnovitz, Chernek & Jeffrey Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
MICHAEL STEVEN ARNOVITZ<br />
Reminger Co., L.P.A.<br />
MARIO CARMELO CIANO, ROY ALLAN<br />
HULME, BARBARA BELLIN JANOVITZ,<br />
RUSSELL JOHN MERAGLIO, JOHN A.<br />
NEVILLE, MICHELLE JOSEPH SHEEHAN<br />
Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP<br />
ARMAND P. BOISSELLE, DON W.<br />
BULSON, NEIL A. DUCHEZ, DONALD L.<br />
OTTO, JOHN W. RENNER, WARREN A.<br />
SKLAR<br />
Richard A. Goulder Co. L.P.A.<br />
RICHARD A. GOULDER<br />
Richard A. Oviatt<br />
RICHARD A. OVIATT<br />
Richard H. Sayler Co. LPA<br />
RICHARD H. SAYLER<br />
Richard J. Disantis Attorney at Law<br />
RICHARD J. DISANTIS<br />
Richard John Bombik Attorney at Law<br />
RICHARD JOHN BOMBIK<br />
Richard L. Demsey Co., L.P.A.<br />
RICHARD L. DEMSEY<br />
Richard Levi Reppert Attorney at Law<br />
RICHARD LEVI REPPERT<br />
Robert Brown LLC<br />
ROBERT L. (BOB) BROWN<br />
Robert C. Reed, LLC<br />
ROBERT CHARLES REED<br />
Robert D. Storey Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT D. STOREY<br />
Robert L. Keyes Co., L.P.A.<br />
ROBERT L. KEYES<br />
Robert M. Brucken Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT M. BRUCKEN<br />
Robert M. Spira Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT M. SPIRA<br />
Robert Malcolm Gippin Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT MALCOLM GIPPIN<br />
Robert P. McManus Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT P. MCMANUS<br />
Robert P. Sweeney Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT P. SWEENEY<br />
Roberts, Matejczyk & Ita Co. LPA<br />
DAVID M. MATEJCZYK<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
R. BRUCE ANDERSON, ARETTA K.<br />
BERNARD, ROBERT EUGENE<br />
BLACKHAM, SUSAN RENEE SQUIRE<br />
BOX, ERIC GEORGE BRUESTLE, ANNA<br />
MOORE CARULAS, JOHN MARTIN<br />
COYNE, THOMAS ARDEN DILLON,<br />
WILLIAM R. ELLIS, TERRENCE SEAN<br />
FINN, DENISE MARIE HASBROOK,<br />
ERIKA LYNN HAUPT, EDWARD C.<br />
HERTENSTEIN, PAUL K. HEUERMAN,<br />
PAUL L. JACKSON, DOUGLAS GLENN<br />
LEAK, RONALD BRUCE LEE, JUDITH<br />
DEE LEVINE, G. CARSON MCEACHERN,<br />
ROBERT G. MENZIES, RICHARD S.<br />
MULLIGAN, WILLIAM R. O’NEILL,<br />
MICHAEL (MICKEY) A. POE, MARK J.<br />
PRICE, ROBERT D. PRITT, SUZANNE<br />
KLEINSMITH SAGANICH, ALBERT N.<br />
SALVATORE, MARK LOUIS SARLSON,<br />
BRADLEY LEWIS SNYDER, DOUGLAS<br />
EVAN SPIKER, ROGER JOHN<br />
STEVENSON, DIANA MARIE THIMMIG,<br />
STEPHEN E. THOMPSON, MICHAEL<br />
STEPHEN YASHKO, JOSEPH D. ZAKS<br />
Roger Allen Wadsworth Attorney at Law<br />
ROGER ALLEN WADSWORTH<br />
Roger Heller Attorney at Law<br />
ROGER D. HELLER<br />
Roger S. Kramer Attorney at Law<br />
ROGER S. KRAMER<br />
Roger W. Van Deusen Attorney at Law<br />
ROGER W. VAN DEUSEN<br />
Rolf Goffman Martin Lang LLP<br />
IRA S. GOFFMAN<br />
Ross, Brittain & Schonberg Co., L.P.A.<br />
ALAN G. ROSS<br />
Rotatori Bender, Co., L.P.A.<br />
J. TIMOTHY BENDER, J. SCOTT<br />
BROOME<br />
Rubin Guttman & Associates, LPA<br />
RUBIN GUTTMAN<br />
Russell Smith Attorney at Law<br />
RUSSELL SMITH<br />
Rutter & Russin<br />
ROBERT P. RUTTER<br />
S. Samuel Nukes<br />
S. SAMUEL NUKES<br />
Samuel Raymond Knezevic Attorney at<br />
Law<br />
SAMUEL RAYMOND KNEZEVIC<br />
Santo T. Incorvaia Attorney at Law<br />
SANTO T. INCORVAIA<br />
Schmidt Legal Group, LPA<br />
DAVID G. SCHMIDT<br />
Schneider, Smeltz, Ranney & LaFond<br />
P.L.L.<br />
CHARLES F. ADLER, JAMES P. FARMER,<br />
THOMAS I. HAUSMAN, PHILLIP A.<br />
RANNEY, JAMES D. VAIL<br />
Schwarzwald McNair & Fusco LLP<br />
EBEN ORLANDO MCNAIR, MELVIN S.<br />
SCHWARZWALD<br />
Seaman Garson LLC<br />
STUART I. GARSON<br />
Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
DANIEL F. GOURASH<br />
Shapero & Green, LLC<br />
MICHAEL I. SHAPERO<br />
Shapero & Roloff Co., L.P.A.<br />
NEAL E. SHAPERO<br />
Shapiro, Shapiro, Shapiro<br />
ALAN JAY SHAPIRO<br />
Sharon & Kalnoki LLC<br />
MICHAEL H. SHARON<br />
Sheehan & Sheehan<br />
JOHN J. SHEEHAN<br />
Sheldon G. Steiger<br />
SHELDON GERALD STEIGER<br />
Short & Shepherd<br />
DALE W. SHORT<br />
Sicuro & Simon An Association of<br />
Attorneys<br />
WILLIAM GEORGE SIMON<br />
Siegel Jennings Co., L.P.A.<br />
FRED SIEGEL<br />
Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
PAUL J. SINGERMAN<br />
Sivinski and Smith, LLC<br />
JOHN A. SIVINSKI<br />
Skikos Crawford Skikos & Joseph<br />
JANE E. JOSEPH<br />
Skirbunt, Skirbunt & Wirtz LLC.<br />
JAMES RICHARD SKIRBUNT<br />
Smith & Hultsin LLC<br />
BARBARA J. SMITH<br />
Smith and Condeni, LLP<br />
JOSEPH ANTHONY CONDENI<br />
Spangenberg, Shibley & Liber LLP<br />
PETER J. BRODHEAD, WILLIAM HAWAL,<br />
DENNIS ROBERT LANSDOWNE<br />
Spieth, Bell, McCurdy & Newell Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
JAMES R. BRIGHT, J. DONALD CAIRNS,<br />
M. ELIZABETH MONIHAN, FREDERICK I.<br />
TAFT, J. TALBOT YOUNG<br />
Squire Patton Boggs<br />
STACY D. BALLIN, GEOFFREY K.<br />
BARNES, DANIEL G. BERICK, CAROLYN<br />
J. BULLER, VAN CARSON, ANTHONY<br />
CIPITI, TIMOTHY J. COSGROVE, CAROL<br />
F. DAKIN, ALAN S. DORIS, ROBERT J.<br />
EIDNIER, STEVEN A. FRIEDMAN, D.<br />
BRUCE GABRIEL, DAVID S. GOODMAN,<br />
ROBERT D. LABES, JOHN S. LARSON,<br />
DAMOND R. MACE, JAMES J.<br />
MAIWURM, MICHAEL G. MEISSNER, G.<br />
CHRISTOPHER MEYER, KENNETH C.<br />
MOORE, JAMES P. MURPHY, FREDERICK<br />
R. NANCE, JAMES P. OLIVER, TIMOTHY<br />
J. SHEERAN, JOHN F. SHELLEY, R.<br />
THOMAS STANTON, MARTHA S.<br />
SULLIVAN, DYNDA A. THOMAS, JAMES<br />
D. THOMAS, GREGORY J. VIVIANI,<br />
ROBIN GEOFFREY WEAVER, JOSEPH C.<br />
WEINSTEIN<br />
Stanley Green Attorney at Law<br />
STANLEY GREEN<br />
Steiner & Stern Co., L.P.A.<br />
HOWARD S. STERN<br />
Stephen Lee Buescher Attorney at Law<br />
STEPHEN LEE BUESCHER<br />
Stephen Thomas Parisi Attorney at Law<br />
STEPHEN THOMAS PARISI<br />
Steven H. Coven Attorney at Law<br />
STEVEN H. COVEN<br />
Steven M. Goldberg, Co., L.P.A.<br />
STEVEN MARK GOLDBERG<br />
Stumphauzer, O’Toole, McLaughlin,<br />
McGlamery & Loughman Co., LPA<br />
ABRAHAM LIEBERMAN, MICHAEL<br />
JOSEPH LOUGHMAN<br />
Susan Sara Locke Attorney at Law<br />
SUSAN SARA LOCKE<br />
Sutter O’Connell Co.<br />
LAWRENCE A. SUTTER<br />
Svetlana Schreiber & Associates, Co.<br />
LPA.<br />
SVETLANA SCHREIBER<br />
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP<br />
KEVIN D. BARNES, MICHAEL H.<br />
DIAMANT, STEPHEN H. JETT, JOEL A.<br />
MAKEE, CARL A. MURWAY, RICHARD S.<br />
RIVITZ, DAVID R. TAVOLIER, DAVID H.<br />
WALLACE<br />
Thacker Martinsek LPA<br />
DIANE E. CITRINO<br />
The Czack Law Firm, LLC<br />
MICHAEL WILLIAM CZACK<br />
The DiCello Firm<br />
ROBERT J. DICELLO<br />
The Dickson Firm, L.L.C.<br />
ELLEN HOBBS HIRSHMAN<br />
The Gertsburg Law Firm Co., L.P.A.<br />
ALEX GERTSBURG<br />
The Law Office of Mark Gardner<br />
MARK GARDNER<br />
The Linton Keefe Law Firm Co., LPA<br />
STEPHEN T. KEEFE, ROBERT F. LINTON<br />
The Shanahan Law Firm, LLC<br />
J. KEARNEY SHANAHAN<br />
The Spike & Meckler Law Firm LLP<br />
STEPHEN GARY MECKLER<br />
Theodore J. Horvath Attorney at Law<br />
THEODORE J. HORVATH<br />
Thomas A. McCormack<br />
THOMAS ARTHUR MCCORMACK<br />
Thomas C. Wagner, LLC<br />
THOMAS CHARLES WAGNER<br />
Thomas D. Corrigan<br />
THOMAS D. CORRIGAN<br />
Thomas E. Wagner Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS E. WAGNER<br />
Thomas J. Vozar Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS J. VOZAR<br />
Thomas L. Colaluca Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS L. COLALUCA<br />
Thomas P. O’Donnell Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS P. O’DONNELL<br />
Thomas Repicky Co., L.P.A.<br />
THOMAS GERARD REPICKY<br />
Thompson Hine LLP<br />
JEFFREY R. APPELBAUM, RICHARD C.<br />
BINZLEY, THOMAS J. COLLIN, DIANNE<br />
S. COSCARELLI, TIMOTHY J.<br />
COUGHLIN, ANDREW L. FABENS,<br />
THOMAS L. FEHER, CHARLES L. FREED,<br />
HAROLD W. HENDERSON, LESLIE W.<br />
JACOBS, WILLIAM W. JACOBS,<br />
MATTHEW EDWARD LIEBSON, KENT L.<br />
MANN, CRAIG R. MARTAHUS, JAMES D.<br />
ROBENALT, PATRICK J. SACCOGNA,<br />
ROY L. TURNELL, ELIZABETH B.<br />
WRIGHT, THOMAS FRANCIS ZYCH<br />
Thorman Petrov Griffin Co., LPA<br />
MARK D. GRIFFIN<br />
Thrasher, Dinsmore & Dolan A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
MARY JANE TRAPP<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
HENRY E. BILLINGSLEY, HARRY D.<br />
CORNETT, RICHARD A. DEAN, JOHN<br />
THOMAS DOHENY, BRIAN W.<br />
FITZSIMONS, JEFFREY ALDEN HEALY,<br />
PETER A. IGEL, IRENE C. KEYSE-<br />
WALKER, EUGENE M. KILLEEN, MARTIN<br />
HARRY LEWIS, IRENE M.<br />
MACDOUGALL, MICHELLE POWE<br />
MARVINNEY, JOSEPH JOHN<br />
MORFORD, MATTHEW PATRICK<br />
MORIARTY, KEITH H. RAKER, HUGH M.<br />
STANLEY, CARTER E. STRANG, ROBERT<br />
C. TUCKER, VICTORIA LYNNE VANCE,<br />
JEFFRY L. WEILER<br />
Ulmer & Berne LLP<br />
JEFFREY ALAN BADDELEY, TIMOTHY J.<br />
DOWNING, ROBERT A. FEIN, JOHN C.<br />
GOHEEN, FRANCES FLORIANO GOINS,<br />
JAMES A. GOLDSMITH, HOWARD<br />
MICHAEL GROEDEL, RICHARD G.<br />
HARDY, MARY FORBES LOVETT, BRUCE<br />
P. MANDEL, CHRISTOPHER C.<br />
MCCRACKEN, CRAIG S. MILLER, PETER<br />
A. ROME, ALAN WESLEY SCHEUFLER,<br />
RONALD C. STANSBURY, RICHARD D.<br />
SWEEBE, MICHAEL S. TUCKER<br />
Vanik & Butscher, LLP<br />
THOMAS C. VANIK<br />
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP<br />
F. DANIEL BALMERT, J. BRET TREIER,<br />
THOMAS R. TROTTER<br />
Wachter Kurant, LLC<br />
MARC W. FREIMUTH<br />
Waldheger Coyne A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
RONALD J. WALDHEGER<br />
Walter | Haverfield LLP<br />
MARC J. BLOCH<br />
PETRA J. BRADBURY<br />
MARGARET ANNE CANNON<br />
RALPH E. CASCARILLA<br />
DARRELL A. CLAY<br />
JAMES P. CONROY<br />
MICHAEL A. CYPHERT<br />
CARL J. DYCZEK<br />
SARA J. FAGNILLI<br />
CHRISTOPHER L. GIBBON<br />
JOHN H. GIBBON<br />
JONATHAN D. GREENBERG<br />
WILLIAM R. HANNA<br />
ROBERT S. HORBALY<br />
R. TODD HUNT<br />
JAMES M. MACKEY<br />
CRAIG A. MARVINNEY<br />
CHARLES T. RIEHL<br />
JENNIFER A. SAVAGE<br />
CHARLES R. SCHAEFER<br />
JOHN E. SCHILLER<br />
THOMAS C. SCHRADER<br />
RUSSELL C. SHAW<br />
ARTHUR P. STEINMETZ<br />
JOHN W. WALDECK<br />
PATRICIA F. WEISBERG<br />
GARY A. ZWICK<br />
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EUGENE (GENE) A. KRATUS, ROBERT A.<br />
POKLAR, RONALD A. RISPO, DANA A.<br />
ROSE, HILARY S. TAYLOR<br />
Whipple Law, L.L.C.<br />
DOUGLAS PAUL WHIPPLE<br />
Wickens, Herzer, Panza, Cook & Batista<br />
Co.<br />
DANIEL P. BATISTA, CHRISTINE C.<br />
COVEY, ROBERT P. ELLIS, DAVID L.<br />
HERZER, RICHARD ALLEN NAEGELE,<br />
WILLIAM P. PRESCOTT<br />
Wiles and Richards<br />
JOHN W. WILES<br />
William D. Buss II<br />
WILLIAM DWIGHT BUSS<br />
William E. Armstrong Attorney at Law<br />
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William J. Lucas Co., LPA<br />
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William L. Danko Attorney at Law<br />
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William Lawrence Summers Attorney at<br />
Law<br />
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William S. Leizman<br />
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William T. Monroe Attorney at Law<br />
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Young Sucher PLL<br />
DANIEL M. SUCHER, CHARLES M.<br />
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STEPHEN M. BALES, KIRK W. ROESSLER<br />
Zimon LLC<br />
JEFFREY D. ZIMON<br />
Zukerman, Daiker & Lear, Co., L.P.A.<br />
PAUL BRYAN DAIKER<br />
GOVERNMENT LAW<br />
Amer Cunningham Co., L.P.A.<br />
JACK MORRISON<br />
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff<br />
LLP<br />
JAMES M. FRIEDMAN<br />
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP<br />
ROBERT P. RINK<br />
Charles K. Webster Attorney at Law<br />
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Climaco, Wilcox, Peca, Tarantino &<br />
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RICHARD E. DOBBINS<br />
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Ivan L. Otto Attorney at Law<br />
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ANTHONY J. COYNE<br />
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JOHN T. MCLANDRICH, TODD M.<br />
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Reddy, Grau & Meek<br />
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Smith Marshall, LLP<br />
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Thrasher, Dinsmore & Dolan A Legal<br />
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Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
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Rolf Goffman Martin Lang LLP<br />
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CHARLES R. SCHAEFER<br />
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FARHAD BOMI SETHNA<br />
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216.861.4414 | Page 19<br />
Rosner, Ortman & Moss Partners, LLC<br />
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MICHAEL H. SHARON<br />
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GUS M. SHIHAB<br />
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP<br />
BARTON A. BIXENSTINE<br />
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Andrew S Pollis Attorney at Law<br />
ANDREW S POLLIS<br />
Baker & Hostetler LLP<br />
CHARLES J. FRENCH<br />
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff<br />
LLP<br />
THOMAS OWEN CRIST<br />
Berns, Ockner & Greenberger, LLC<br />
PAUL MICHAEL GREENBERGER<br />
Bonezzi Switzer Murphy Polito & Hupp<br />
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Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP<br />
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Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP<br />
W. ERIC BAISDEN<br />
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Jerome F. Weiss<br />
JEROME F. WEISS<br />
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Kohrman Jackson & Krantz PLL<br />
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Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty<br />
Co., L.P.A.<br />
JOHN B. SCHOMER<br />
Kushner & Hamed Co., L.P.A.<br />
PHILIP S. KUSHNER<br />
Landskroner Grieco Merriman LLC<br />
PAUL GRIECO, JACK LANDSKRONER<br />
Law Office of Arthur A. Kola<br />
ARTHUR A. KOLA<br />
Law Office of Daniel P. Carter LLC<br />
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Law Office of F.M. Apicella<br />
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TIMOTHY F. SWEENEY<br />
Law Offices of Frank A. Chenette<br />
FRANK A. CHENETTE<br />
Law Offices of Paul V. Wolf<br />
PAUL V. WOLF<br />
Law Offices of Steven K. Kelley<br />
STEVEN KRIS KELLEY<br />
Lawrence Howard Friedlander Attorney<br />
at Law<br />
LAWRENCE HOWARD FRIEDLANDER<br />
Leiby, Hanna, Rasnick, Towne, Evanchan,<br />
Palmisano & Hobson, LLC<br />
TIMOTHY H. HANNA<br />
Lillie & Holderman<br />
RICHARD G. LILLIE<br />
Littler Mendelson P.C.<br />
SUE MARIE DOUGLAS, ROBERT P.<br />
DUVIN, NEAL B. WAINBLAT<br />
Mansour, Gavin, Gerlack & Manos Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
JEFFREY M. EMBLETON, JULIUS R.<br />
GERLACK, AMY L. KULLIK, ERNEST P.<br />
MANSOUR, DALE E. MARKWORTH,<br />
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RINKER<br />
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Mark E. Staib Attorney at Law<br />
MARK E. STAIB<br />
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Martin T. Franey<br />
MARTIN T. FRANEY<br />
Mary A. Lentz, Co., L.P.A.<br />
MARY ELIZABETH LENTZ<br />
Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A.<br />
JAMES A. CLIMER, THOMAS S.<br />
MAZANEC, TODD M. RASKIN, EDWARD<br />
M. RYDER<br />
McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal &<br />
Liffman Co., L.P.A.<br />
LARRY CRYSTAL<br />
JON FITZPATRICK<br />
TOBIAS J. HIRSHMAN<br />
KIMON P. KARAS<br />
ROBERT R. KRACHT<br />
GREGG S. LEVY<br />
KENNETH B. LIFFMAN<br />
CHRISTIAN R. PATNO<br />
CHARLES J. PAWLUKIEWICZ<br />
RICHARD A. RABB<br />
DAVID L. ROSENZWEIG<br />
CHARLES P. ROYER<br />
DAVID A. SCHAEFER<br />
JOHN S. SEICH<br />
ELLEN S. SIMON<br />
MICHAEL W. VARY<br />
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McDonald Hopkins LLC<br />
JEFFREY P. CONSOLO, DAN L. MAKEE,<br />
WILLIAM J. O’NEILL, DOUGLAS B.<br />
SCHNEE<br />
McGinty, Hilow & Spellacy Co., LPA<br />
WILLIAM T. MCGINTY<br />
McLaughlin Law, LLP<br />
SEAN THOMAS LAVIN, PATRICK<br />
MICHAEL MCLAUGHLIN, DENNIS PAUL<br />
ZAPKA<br />
McNeal, Schick, Archibald & Biro Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
ROBERT D. ARCHIBALD, JOHN C.<br />
CUBAR, FREDRIC E. KRAMER, MARILYN<br />
J. SINGER, BRIAN T. WINCHESTER<br />
Michael Ernest Jackson Attorney at Law<br />
MICHAEL ERNEST JACKSON<br />
Michael F. Schmitz Attorney at Law<br />
MICHAEL F. SCHMITZ<br />
Michael J. Jordan Attorney at Law<br />
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Michael P. Harvey Co., L.P.A.<br />
MICHAEL PATRICK HARVEY<br />
MILLER GOLER FAEGES LAPINE LLP<br />
STEVEN J. MILLER<br />
Mitchell B. Goldberg Esq. Attorney at<br />
Law<br />
MITCHELL B. GOLDBERG<br />
Moscarino & Treu LLP<br />
WILLIAM H. FALIN, GEORGE M.<br />
MOSCARINO, KRIS H. TREU<br />
Muskovitz & Lemmerbrock, LLC<br />
SUSANNAH MUSKOVITZ<br />
Nancy C. Iler Law Firm LLC<br />
NANCY C. ILER<br />
Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC<br />
JOHN D. SAYRE, RICHARD G.<br />
WITKOWSKI<br />
Niekamp, Weisensell, Mutersbaugh &<br />
Mastrantonio LLP<br />
WADE T. DOERR, JOHN C. WEISENSELL<br />
Norchi Forbes LLC<br />
STEVEN JAY FORBES, KEVIN MICHAEL<br />
NORCHI<br />
Norman S. Car<br />
NORMAN S. CARR<br />
Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
JAMIE R. LEBOVITZ<br />
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak &<br />
Stewart, P.C.<br />
JOHN GERAK, BRUCE G. HEAREY<br />
Oldham Kramer<br />
MATTHEW W. OBY, DONALD STORM<br />
VARIAN<br />
Palecek, McIlvaine, Hoffmann & Morse<br />
Co., L.P.A.<br />
JAMES R. MCILVAINE<br />
Patrick M. Foy Attorney at Law<br />
PATRICK M. FOY<br />
Paul G. Crist Attorney at Law<br />
PAUL G. CRIST<br />
Paul J. Corrado Attorney at Law<br />
PAUL J. CORRADO<br />
Pepple & Waggoner<br />
R. BRENT MINNEY<br />
Philip J. Korey<br />
PHILIP J. KOREY<br />
Pierce Stronczer Law, LLC<br />
MICHELLE PIERCE STRONCZER<br />
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP<br />
MARGARET M. KOESEL, HUGH E.<br />
MCKAY, LEO M. SPELLACY, DAVID C.<br />
TRYON<br />
R. Benton Gray & Company<br />
R. BENTON GRAY<br />
Rademaker, Matty, McClelland & Greve<br />
THOMAS F. GREVE<br />
Randal A. Lowry & Associates<br />
MICHAEL J. MORAN<br />
Rawlin Gravens Co., LPA<br />
TERRANCE PATRICK GRAVENS<br />
Ray, Robinson, Carle & Davies P.L.L.<br />
ROBERT T. CONIAM<br />
Reminger Co., L.P.A.<br />
DONNA CHERYL ATWELL, JAMES L.<br />
MALONE, RUSSELL JOHN MERAGLIO,<br />
LEON ALAN WEISS<br />
Renner Kenner Greive Bobak Taylor &<br />
Weber Co. LPA<br />
RAY L. WEBER<br />
Richard A. Vadnal Co., L.P.A.<br />
RICHARD ANTHONY VADNAL<br />
Richard George Stuhan Attorney at Law<br />
RICHARD GEORGE STUHAN<br />
Richard J. Disantis Attorney at Law<br />
RICHARD J. DISANTIS<br />
Richard O. Mazanec Co. LPA<br />
RICHARD O. MAZANEC<br />
Robert Conley Kahrl Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT CONLEY KAHRL<br />
Robert K. Danzinger Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT K. DANZINGER<br />
Robert L. Keyes Co., L.P.A.<br />
ROBERT L. KEYES<br />
Robert R. Weller Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT R. WELLER<br />
Robert V. Vickers Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT V. VICKERS<br />
Roderick Linton Belfance, LLP<br />
CHRISTOPHER C. ESKER, KURT ROBERT<br />
WEITENDORF<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
ARETTA K. BERNARD, ROBERT EUGENE<br />
BLACKHAM, SUSAN RENEE SQUIRE<br />
BOX, ANNA MOORE CARULAS,<br />
ROBERT B. CASARONA, JEFFREY<br />
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KENNEDY, RONALD S. KOPP, DOUGLAS<br />
GLENN LEAK, G. CARSON<br />
MCEACHERN, ROBERT G. MENZIES,<br />
RICHARD STEVEN MITCHELL, MICHAEL<br />
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ROSENBERG, DONALD SCOTT<br />
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YOUNG, THOMAS STEPHEN ZAREMBA<br />
Sammon & Bolmeyer Co., L.P.A. A Legal<br />
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ALBERT C. SAMMON<br />
Sara J. Fagnill<br />
SARA J. FAGNILLI<br />
Scanlon & Gearinger Co., L.P.A.<br />
ROBERT A. ROYER<br />
Schulman, Schulman & Meros, L.P.A.<br />
JOHN C. MEROS<br />
Scott I. Levey Attorney at Law<br />
SCOTT I. LEVEY<br />
Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co.,<br />
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Selker & Associates LLC<br />
EUGENE I. SELKER<br />
Sonkin & Koberna Co., LPA<br />
MARK ROBERT KOBERNA, RICKY D.<br />
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WILLIAM HAWAL<br />
Squire Patton Boggs<br />
STACY D. BALLIN, STEVEN A.<br />
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Stephanoff Rennillo LLC<br />
SUSAN M. STEPHANOFF<br />
Stephen Thomas Parisi Attorney at Law<br />
STEPHEN THOMAS PARISI<br />
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Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP<br />
CHARLES A. BOWERS, MICHAEL H.<br />
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Thomas C. Buford<br />
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Thomas D. Corrigan<br />
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Thomas H. Terry III Co. LPA<br />
THOMAS HENRY TERRY<br />
Thomas L. Dettelbach<br />
THOMAS L. DETTELBACH<br />
Thomas Murray Parker Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS MURRAY PARKER<br />
Thompson Hine LLP<br />
RICHARD C. BINZLEY, KIP T. BOLLIN,<br />
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Thrasher, Dinsmore & Dolan A Legal<br />
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TODD C. HICKS, JOHN R. LIBER, DAVID<br />
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Timothy C. Campbell Attorney at Law<br />
TIMOTHY CURTIS CAMPBELL<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
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ROSS COOPER, ED E. DUNCAN,<br />
ROBERT J. HANNA, RITA A.<br />
MAIMBOURG, MATTHEW PATRICK<br />
MORIARTY, FRANK R. OSBORNE, KEVIN<br />
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THOMAS LEO ANASTOS, ROBERT E.<br />
CHUDAKOFF, BILL J. GAGLIANO,<br />
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RUSSELL HARRIS, MARVIN L. KARP,<br />
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DUTCHESS TRUDEAU, DAVID D.<br />
YEAGLEY, KENNETH A. ZIRM<br />
Virginia Stewart Brown Attorney at Law<br />
VIRGINIA STEWART BROWN<br />
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP<br />
F. DANIEL BALMERT, MARCEL C.<br />
DUHAMEL, MARGARET DODANE<br />
EVERETT, ANTHONY J. O’MALLEY,<br />
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Wachter Kurant, LLC<br />
MARK I. WACHTER<br />
Walter | Haverfield LLP<br />
MARC J. BLOCH<br />
PETRA J. BRADBURY<br />
MARGARET ANNE CANNON<br />
RALPH E. CASCARILLA<br />
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MICHAEL A. CYPHERT<br />
CARL J. DYCZEK<br />
SARA J. FAGNILLI<br />
CHRISTOPHER L. GIBBON<br />
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R. TODD HUNT<br />
JAMES M. MACKEY<br />
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CHARLES T. RIEHL<br />
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CHARLES R. SCHAEFER<br />
JOHN E. SCHILLER<br />
THOMAS C. SCHRADER<br />
RUSSELL C. SHAW<br />
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JOHN W. WALDECK<br />
PATRICIA F. WEISBERG<br />
GARY A. ZWICK<br />
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Wargo and Wargo Co., L.P.A.<br />
THOMAS M. WILSON, ESQ.<br />
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Waxman Blumenthal LLC<br />
DAVID B. WAXMAN<br />
MICHAEL R. BLUMENTHAL<br />
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Wayne Clarence Dabb Attorney at Law<br />
WAYNE CLARENCE DABB<br />
Wegman, Hessler & Vanderburg A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
JAY R. CARSON, CHRISTOPHER<br />
ANDREW CORPUS, RICHARD T. COYNE,<br />
PETER ANDREW HESSLER,<br />
CHRISTOPHER ANTHONY HOLECEK,<br />
DAVID ROBERT KNOWLES, ANGELA<br />
MARIE LAVIN<br />
Weisman, Kennedy & Berris Co., L.P.A.<br />
JAMES R. GOLDBERG, R. ERIC<br />
KENNEDY<br />
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A.<br />
DANIEL FRIEDLANDER, ROSEMARY<br />
TAFT-MILBY<br />
Wickens, Herzer, Panza, Cook & Batista<br />
Co.<br />
RICHARD D. PANZA<br />
William Lawrence Summers Attorney at<br />
Law<br />
WILLIAM LAWRENCE SUMMERS<br />
Williams and Batchelder, LLP<br />
ROBERT J. BUX<br />
Williams, Moliterno & Scully Co., L.P.A.<br />
ROGER H. WILLIAMS<br />
Wuliger, Fadel & Beyer, LLC<br />
WILLIAM D. BEYER<br />
Zashin & Rich Co., L.P.A.<br />
JON M. DILENO<br />
Ziegler Metzger LLP<br />
STEPHEN M. BALES<br />
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE<br />
A. Steven Dever Co., L.P.A.<br />
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Andrew L. Johnson, Jr.<br />
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Douglas K. Fifner Co., L.P.A.<br />
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Edminister & Associates Co., L.P.A.<br />
MICHAEL E. EDMINISTER<br />
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Elk & Elk, Co., Ltd.<br />
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JAY M. KELLEY<br />
R. CRAIG MCLAUGHLIN<br />
JOHN P. O’NEIL<br />
AMY PAPESH<br />
WILLIAM J. PRICE<br />
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Gerald L. Steinberg Attorney at Law<br />
GERALD L. STEINBERG<br />
GRISI & BUDDE<br />
CHARLES E. GRISI<br />
Hanna, Campbell & Powell, LLP<br />
GREGORY T. ROSSI, JEFFREY E.<br />
SCHOBERT<br />
James A. Hofelich Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES A. HOFELICH<br />
James A. Marx Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES A. MARX<br />
James F. Szaller Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES F. SZALLER<br />
Jeffries, Kube, Forrest & Monteleone Co.,<br />
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DAVID A. FORREST, J. MICHAEL<br />
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Jerome M. Ellerin Co., L.P.A.<br />
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Joan A. Ford<br />
JOAN A. FORD<br />
John F. Norton Attorney at Law<br />
JOHN F. NORTON<br />
Joseph G. Schneider<br />
JOSEPH G. SCHNEIDER<br />
Justin Madden Co. LPA<br />
JUSTIN MADDEN<br />
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Kenneth J. Knabe Attorney at Law<br />
KENNETH J. KNABE<br />
Kerry S. Volsky Attorney at Law<br />
KERRY S. VOLSKY<br />
Kolick, Georgeadis & Ernewein<br />
DAVID KOLICK<br />
Lancione & Lancione, LLC<br />
JOHN A. LANCIONE<br />
Landskroner Grieco Merriman LLC<br />
PAUL GRIECO<br />
Law Office of F.M. Apicella<br />
F. MICHAEL APICELLA<br />
Law Office of Louis G. Henderson<br />
LOUIS GEORGE HENDERSON<br />
Law Offices of Paul V. Wolf<br />
PAUL V. WOLF<br />
Law Offices of Stephen D. Walters<br />
STEPHEN DOUGLAS WALTERS<br />
Lawrence Howard Friedlander Attorney<br />
at Law<br />
LAWRENCE HOWARD FRIEDLANDER<br />
Leiby, Hanna, Rasnick, Towne, Evanchan,<br />
Palmisano & Hobson, LLC<br />
TIMOTHY H. HANNA<br />
Loucas Law<br />
GEORGE E. LOUCAS<br />
Lowe Eklund Wakefield & Mulvihill Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
DONALD CYBULSKI, RYAN H. FISHER<br />
Marilyn Miller Crisafi Attorney at Law<br />
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Mark Immormino Co., L.P.A.<br />
MARK IMMORMINO<br />
Mary A. Lentz, Co., L.P.A.<br />
MARY ELIZABETH LENTZ<br />
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L.P.A.<br />
TOBIAS J. HIRSHMAN, CHRISTIAN R.<br />
PATNO<br />
McCray, Muzilla, Smith & Meyers Co.,<br />
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KIM RICHARD MEYERS<br />
McDonough Sfiscko & Co.<br />
JOHANNA M. SFISCKO<br />
Mellino Robenalt LLC<br />
CHRISTOPHER MELLINO<br />
Michael Ernest Jackson Attorney at Law<br />
MICHAEL ERNEST JACKSON<br />
Miraldi & Barrett Co., L.P.A.<br />
BENJAMIN F. BARRETT, DAVID P.<br />
MIRALDI<br />
Mishkind Law Firm, Co., L.P.A.<br />
HOWARD D. MISHKIND<br />
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Moscarino & Treu LLP<br />
GEORGE M. MOSCARINO, KRIS H.<br />
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Norm Sandvoss, Attorney at Law<br />
NORMAN W. SANDVOSS<br />
Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
WILLIAM S. JACOBSON<br />
Oldham Kramer<br />
DONALD STORM VARIAN<br />
Paul M. Kaufman<br />
PAUL M. KAUFMAN<br />
Perantinides & Nolan Co., L.P.A.<br />
CHRIS T. NOLAN, PAUL G.<br />
PERANTINIDES<br />
Petersen & Petersen, Inc.<br />
SUSAN E. PETERSEN<br />
Reminger Co., L.P.A.<br />
DONNA CHERYL ATWELL, MARC W.<br />
GROEDEL, WILLIAM A. MEADOWS<br />
Rhonda Davis & Associates, LLC<br />
RHONDA GAIL DAVIS<br />
Richard A. Vadnal Co., L.P.A.<br />
RICHARD ANTHONY VADNAL<br />
Richard C. Alkire Co., L.P.A.<br />
RICHARD C. ALKIRE, DEAN C. NIEDING<br />
Richard L. Demsey Co., L.P.A.<br />
RICHARD L. DEMSEY<br />
Robert V. Traci Co., L.P.A.<br />
ROBERT V. TRACI<br />
Roderick Linton Belfance, LLP<br />
KURT ROBERT WEITENDORF<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
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ELIZABETH NOCERA DAVIS, JOSEPH<br />
EDWARD HERBERT, R. MARK JONES<br />
Rubin Guttman & Associates, LPA<br />
RUBIN GUTTMAN<br />
Sammon & Bolmeyer Co., L.P.A. A Legal<br />
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FRANK G. BOLMEYER<br />
Samuel V. Butcher Attorney at Law<br />
SAMUEL V. BUTCHER<br />
Scanlon & Gearinger Co., L.P.A.<br />
MICHAEL J. DEL MEDICO, PATRICK J.<br />
HART, MARK HILKERT, ROBERT A.<br />
ROYER<br />
Shapero & Green, LLC<br />
MICHAEL I. SHAPERO<br />
Shapero & Roloff Co., L.P.A.<br />
NEAL E. SHAPERO<br />
Spangenberg, Shibley & Liber LLP<br />
DENNIS ROBERT LANSDOWNE, PETER<br />
H. WEINBERGER<br />
Stege & Michelson Co., L.P.A.<br />
E. RICHARD STEGE<br />
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Stephen J. Charms Co., LPA<br />
STEPHEN J. CHARMS<br />
Steuer, Escovar, Berk & Brown Co., L.P.A.<br />
THOMAS J. ESCOVAR<br />
The Becker Law Firm<br />
MICHAEL F. BECKER, JOHN T.<br />
BULLOCH, PATRICIA ROSE<br />
CUTHBERTSON, PAMELA PANTAGES<br />
The Brunn Law Firm Co., LPA<br />
THOMAS LEO BRUNN<br />
The Dickson Firm, L.L.C.<br />
ELLEN HOBBS HIRSHMAN<br />
The Eisen Law Firm<br />
BRIAN N. EISEN<br />
The Law Firm of Lawrence Landskroner<br />
and Associates, LLC<br />
LAWRENCE LANDSKRONER<br />
The Linton Keefe Law Firm Co., LPA<br />
STEPHEN T. KEEFE<br />
The Linton Law Firm Co., L.P.A.<br />
ROBERT F. LINTON, JR.<br />
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The Spike & Meckler Law Firm LLP<br />
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The Wendel Law Firm, LLC<br />
STEVEN WILLIAM ALBERT, FRED<br />
WENDEL<br />
Thomas H. Terry III Co. LPA<br />
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Thrasher, Dinsmore & Dolan A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
JOHN R. LIBER<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
RITA A. MAIMBOURG<br />
Ulmer & Berne LLP<br />
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BRIAN N. RAMM<br />
Weisman, Kennedy & Berris Co., L.P.A.<br />
RICHARD J. BERRIS, JAMES R.<br />
GOLDBERG, R. ERIC KENNEDY, FRED<br />
WEISMAN<br />
Weston Hurd LLP<br />
DEIRDRE G. HENRY, DANIEL A.<br />
RICHARDS<br />
Wiles and Richards<br />
DANIEL F. RICHARDS<br />
William A. Viscomi Attorney at Law<br />
WILLIAM ANTHONY VISCOMI<br />
William Mitchell Co., L.P.A.<br />
WILLIAM MITCHELL<br />
William Zavarello Co., L.P.A.<br />
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Alan J. Sills<br />
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L.P.A.<br />
ANDREW P. KREMBS<br />
Armbruster, Kelley, Kot, Honeck & Baker<br />
ROBERT C. BAKER, THOMAS PHILIP<br />
KOT<br />
Baker & Hostetler LLP<br />
RANDALL L. SOLOMON<br />
Bashein & Bashein Co., L.P.A.<br />
W. CRAIG BASHEIN<br />
Bonezzi Switzer Murphy Polito<br />
& Hupp Co. L.P.A.<br />
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DONALD SWITZER<br />
PATRICK J. MURPHY<br />
JOHN POLITO<br />
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BETH ANN SEBAUGH<br />
JEFFREY WILLIAM<br />
VAN WAGNER<br />
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Bradford David Zelasko Attorney at Law<br />
BRADFORD DAVID ZELASKO<br />
Burdon & Merlitti<br />
PAUL FRANCIS ADAMSON, JAMES L.<br />
BURDON<br />
Callahan Law Offices, LLC<br />
MICHAEL CALLAHAN<br />
216.291.1718 | Page 19<br />
Calvin F. Hurd, Jr.<br />
CALVIN F. HURD<br />
Caravona & Berg, LLC<br />
AARON P. BERG, DONALD EDWARD<br />
CARAVONA<br />
Carrabine & Reardon Co., LPA<br />
JAMES P. CARRABINE<br />
Chamberlain Law Firm Co., L.P.A.<br />
HENRY WILLIAM CHAMBERLAIN<br />
Charles K. Webster Attorney at Law<br />
CHARLES K. WEBSTER<br />
Charles V. Longo Co., L.P.A.<br />
CHARLES V. LONGO<br />
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Cornrich & Cornrich, Co., L.P.A.<br />
NEIL M. CORNRICH, SIDNEY M.<br />
CORNRICH<br />
Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.<br />
RALPH STREZA<br />
Dale R. Friedland Attorney at Law<br />
DALE R. FRIEDLAND<br />
Daniel E. Collins<br />
DANIEL E. COLLINS<br />
David A. Katz Co., L.P.A.<br />
DAVID ALLAN KATZ<br />
David C. Sheldon Attorney at Law<br />
DAVID C. SHELDON<br />
David M. Maistros<br />
DAVID M. MAISTROS<br />
David W. Goldense<br />
DAVID W. GOLDENSE<br />
Davis & Young<br />
R. EMMETT MORAN, ANN MARIE<br />
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WRIGHT<br />
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F. TIMOTHY DEEGAN<br />
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DENNIS J. BARTEK<br />
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Bloom, LLC<br />
JAMES P. SAMMON<br />
Dworken & Bernstein Co., L.P.A.<br />
ALEC BEREZIN, KRISTEN M. KRAUS,<br />
PATRICK T. MURPHY<br />
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MICHAEL E. EDMINISTER<br />
Ehrenreich & Associates<br />
LEONARD EHRENREICH<br />
Elk & Elk, Co., Ltd.<br />
WILLIAM CAMPBELL<br />
DAVID J. ELK<br />
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AMY PAPESH<br />
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Gary H. Levine<br />
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Gary L. Himmel<br />
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George J. Sadd Attorney at Law<br />
GEORGE J. SADD<br />
Gerald L. Steinberg Attorney at Law<br />
GERALD L. STEINBERG<br />
Grant & O’Malley Company, LPA<br />
DAVID L. GRANT<br />
GRISI & BUDDE<br />
CHARLES E. GRISI<br />
Hanna, Campbell & Powell, LLP<br />
FRANK GERARD MAZGAJ, DAVID<br />
TODD MOSS, ROBERT LAWRENCE<br />
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Herman Legal Group, LLC<br />
RICHARD T. HERMAN<br />
Hermann, Cahn & Schneider, LLP<br />
KENT B. SCHNEIDER<br />
Hill Hardman, LLC<br />
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W. ANDREW HOFFMAN<br />
Hugh A. Carlin Co., LLC<br />
HUGH A. CARLIN<br />
Jack M. Schulman Attorney at Law<br />
JACK M. SCHULMAN<br />
James A. Hofelich Attorney at Law<br />
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James A. Marx Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES A. MARX<br />
James F. Szaller Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES F. SZALLER<br />
Jeffries, Kube, Forrest & Monteleone Co.,<br />
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JEFFRY F. KELLEHER<br />
Jerome M. Ellerin Co., L.P.A.<br />
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JOAN A. FORD<br />
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JOHN A. MARKSZ<br />
John B. Gibbons<br />
JOHN B. GIBBONS<br />
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JOHN E. DUDA<br />
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JOSEPH G. SCHNEIDER<br />
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JOSEPH S. KODISH<br />
Joseph T. McGinness<br />
JOSEPH T. MCGINNESS<br />
Julius E. Kovacs & Associates Co., L.P.A.<br />
JULIUS EDWARD KOVACS<br />
Justin Madden Co. LPA<br />
JUSTIN MADDEN<br />
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Kabat, Mielziner & Sobel<br />
BRUCE L. MIELZINER<br />
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KEITH E. BLAHA<br />
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JAMES L. FERRARO<br />
Klein & Carney Co., L.P.A.<br />
LARRY S. KLEIN<br />
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DOUGLAS CARTER KNISLEY<br />
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FRANK A. CHENETTE<br />
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Law Offices of Paul V. Wolf<br />
PAUL V. WOLF<br />
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STEVEN KRIS KELLEY<br />
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STEVEN M. WEISS<br />
Lawrence W. Corman Attorney at Law<br />
LAWRENCE W. CORMAN<br />
Leiby, Hanna, Rasnick, Towne, Evanchan,<br />
Palmisano & Hobson, LLC<br />
TIMOTHY H. HANNA<br />
Loucas Law<br />
GEORGE E. LOUCAS<br />
Lowe Eklund Wakefield & Mulvihill Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
DONALD CYBULSKI, RYAN H. FISHER<br />
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MARK E. BARBOUR<br />
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MARK IMMORMINO<br />
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Mellino Robenalt LLC<br />
CHRISTOPHER MELLINO<br />
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Scanlon & Elliott Attorneys at Law<br />
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Scott I. Levey Attorney at Law<br />
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STUART I. GARSON<br />
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Basil J. Musnuff<br />
BASIL J. MUSNUFF<br />
Brzytwa, Quick & McCrystal, LLC<br />
JAMES L. MCCRYSTAL, HARRY T. QUICK<br />
Charles V. Longo Co., L.P.A.<br />
CHARLES V. LONGO<br />
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Davis & Young<br />
MARTIN J. MURPHY, ANN MARIE<br />
O’BRIEN, DAVID G. UTLEY<br />
Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C.<br />
FORREST A. NORMAN<br />
Elk & Elk, Co., Ltd.<br />
WILLIAM CAMPBELL<br />
DAVID J. ELK<br />
JAY M. KELLEY<br />
R. CRAIG MCLAUGHLIN<br />
JOHN P. O’NEIL<br />
AMY PAPESH<br />
WILLIAM J. PRICE<br />
440.442.6677 | Page 4<br />
Frantz Ward LLP<br />
BARBARA J. ARISON, KELLEY J.<br />
BARNETT, IAN H. FRANK, PATRICK F.<br />
HAGGERTY, CHRISTOPHER C.<br />
KOEHLER, M. NEAL RAINS<br />
Gallagher Sharp<br />
JOSEPH W. PAPPALARDO<br />
Hanna, Campbell & Powell, LLP<br />
FRANK GERARD MAZGAJ, DAVID<br />
TODD MOSS, GREGORY T. ROSSI<br />
Hermann, Cahn & Schneider, LLP<br />
HUNTER S. HAVENS, CHARLES<br />
KAMPINSKI<br />
Hoffman Legal Group, LLC<br />
W. ANDREW HOFFMAN<br />
James F. Szaller Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES F. SZALLER<br />
Jeffries, Kube, Forrest & Monteleone Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
DAVID A. FORREST<br />
Jerome M. Ellerin Co., L.P.A.<br />
JEROME MONROE ELLERIN<br />
Jones Day<br />
THEODORE M. GROSSMAN, DENNIS L.<br />
MURPHY, ROBERT S. WALKER<br />
Joseph G. Schneider<br />
JOSEPH G. SCHNEIDER<br />
Kelley & Ferraro LLP<br />
JAMES L. FERRARO<br />
Landskroner Grieco Merriman LLC<br />
JACK LANDSKRONER<br />
Law Offices of Stephen D. Walters<br />
STEPHEN DOUGLAS WALTERS<br />
Loucas Law<br />
GEORGE E. LOUCAS<br />
Lowe Eklund Wakefield & Mulvihill Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
DONALD CYBULSKI, JAMES ALLISON<br />
LOWE, MARK L. WAKEFIELD<br />
Mansour, Gavin, Gerlack & Manos Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
DALE E. MARKWORTH<br />
Marcia Hurt<br />
MARCIA HURT<br />
Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman &<br />
Goggin, P.C.<br />
SAMUEL G. CASOLARI<br />
McCray, Muzilla, Smith & Meyers Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
THOMAS A. MUZILLA<br />
McNeal, Schick, Archibald & Biro Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
MARILYN J. SINGER, PAUL W. ZIEGLER<br />
Michael M. Hughes, Esq.<br />
MICHAEL MURRAY HUGHES<br />
Miraldi & Barrett Co., L.P.A.<br />
DAVID P. MIRALDI<br />
Norman S. Car<br />
NORMAN S. CARR<br />
Norris & Norris<br />
R. C. NORRIS<br />
Paul M. Kaufman<br />
PAUL M. KAUFMAN<br />
Perantinides & Nolan Co., L.P.A.<br />
PAUL G. PERANTINIDES<br />
Plevin & Gallucci Company, L.P.A.<br />
DAVID ROBERT GRANT<br />
Reminger Co., L.P.A.<br />
HUGH J. BODE, DAVID ROSS, JOHN R.<br />
SCOTT<br />
Richard C. Alkire Co., L.P.A.<br />
RICHARD C. ALKIRE, DEAN C. NIEDING<br />
Richard George Stuhan Attorney at Law<br />
RICHARD GEORGE STUHAN<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
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HERBERT<br />
Russell Smith Attorney at Law<br />
RUSSELL SMITH<br />
S. Samuel Nukes<br />
S. SAMUEL NUKES<br />
S. Stuart Eilers Attorney at Law<br />
S. STUART EILERS<br />
Scanlon & Elliott Attorneys at Law<br />
LAWRENCE J. SCANLON<br />
Scanlon & Gearinger Co., L.P.A.<br />
MICHAEL J. DEL MEDICO, PATRICK J.<br />
HART, MARK HILKERT<br />
Schulman, Schulman & Meros, L.P.A.<br />
JOHN C. MEROS<br />
Shapero & Roloff Co., L.P.A.<br />
NEAL E. SHAPERO<br />
Sivinski and Smith, LLC<br />
JOHN A. SIVINSKI<br />
Skikos Crawford Skikos & Joseph<br />
JANE E. JOSEPH<br />
Smith Marshall, LLP<br />
PHILIP J. WEAVER<br />
Spangenberg, Shibley & Liber LLP<br />
PETER H. WEINBERGER<br />
Squire Patton Boggs<br />
LAURA KINGSLEY HONG, JILL G. OKUN<br />
Steven Samuel Kaufman Attorney at Law<br />
STEVEN SAMUEL KAUFMAN<br />
Sutter O’Connell Co.<br />
MATTHEW C. O’CONNELL, BRIAN E.<br />
ROOF, LAWRENCE A. SUTTER<br />
The Brunn Law Firm Co., LPA<br />
THOMAS LEO BRUNN, THOMAS LEO<br />
BRUNN<br />
The Law Firm of Lawrence Landskroner<br />
and Associates, LLC<br />
LAWRENCE LANDSKRONER<br />
The Wendel Law Firm, LLC<br />
STEVEN WILLIAM ALBERT<br />
Thomas Murray Parker Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS MURRAY PARKER<br />
Thompson Hine LLP<br />
MICHAEL L. HARDY, ELIZABETH B.<br />
WRIGHT<br />
Timothy C. Campbell Attorney at Law<br />
TIMOTHY CURTIS CAMPBELL<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
RITA A. MAIMBOURG<br />
Ulmer & Berne LLP<br />
MURRAY K. LENSON, LAWRENCE D.<br />
POLLACK, BRIAN N. RAMM, HAROLD H.<br />
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Wegman, Hessler & Vanderburg A Legal<br />
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CHRISTOPHER ANDREW CORPUS,<br />
RICHARD T. COYNE, CHRISTOPHER<br />
ANTHONY HOLECEK<br />
Weisman, Kennedy & Berris Co., L.P.A.<br />
JAMES R. GOLDBERG<br />
Weston Hurd LLP<br />
CAROLYN M. CAPPEL, JEFFREY L.<br />
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William A. Viscomi Attorney at Law<br />
WILLIAM ANTHONY VISCOMI<br />
William Mitchell Co., L.P.A.<br />
WILLIAM MITCHELL<br />
PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY<br />
Bonezzi Switzer Murphy Polito & Hupp<br />
Co. L.P.A.<br />
STEVEN J. HUPP<br />
Cavitch, Familo & Durkin Co., LPA<br />
TIMOTHY D. JOHNSON<br />
Charles V. Longo Co., L.P.A.<br />
CHARLES V. LONGO<br />
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Coakley Lammert Co. LPA<br />
GEORGE SHANAHAN COAKLEY<br />
Gallagher Sharp<br />
TIMOTHY T. BRICK, ALAN M. PETROV,<br />
JAY CLINTON RICE, MONICA A.<br />
SANSALONE<br />
Janik L.L.P.<br />
STEVEN G. JANIK<br />
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Jean M. McQuillan Attorney at Law<br />
JEAN M. MCQUILLAN<br />
Levin & Associates Co., L.P.A.<br />
JOEL LEVIN<br />
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McDonald Hopkins LLC<br />
DAN L. MAKEE, GEORGE L.<br />
MCGAUGHEY<br />
Moscarino & Treu LLP<br />
KRIS H. TREU<br />
Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC<br />
RICHARD G. WITKOWSKI<br />
Norchi Forbes LLC<br />
STEVEN JAY FORBES<br />
Reminger Co., L.P.A.<br />
MARIO CARMELO CIANO, JOHN A.<br />
NEVILLE, NICHOLAS D. SATULLO,<br />
BRENT S. SILVERMAN<br />
Scanlon & Elliott Attorneys at Law<br />
LAWRENCE J. SCANLON<br />
Ulmer & Berne LLP<br />
MURRAY K. LENSON<br />
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP<br />
DAVID J. TOCCO<br />
Zagrans Law Firm LLC<br />
ERIC H. ZAGRANS<br />
REAL ESTATE LAW<br />
Alan J. Sills<br />
ALAN J. SILLS<br />
Amer Cunningham Co., L.P.A.<br />
ANDREW R. DUFF<br />
Armstrong, Damiani & Zaccagnini<br />
TIMOTHY J. ARMSTRONG<br />
Avery Friedman<br />
AVERY S. FRIEDMAN<br />
Baker & Hostetler LLP<br />
ALBERT T. ADAMS, PHILLIP MARK<br />
CALLESEN, AMY E. KELLOGG,<br />
LAWRENCE V. LINDBERG, PATRICK<br />
JAMES PAUKEN, DAVID J. STRAUSS<br />
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff<br />
LLP<br />
BARRY J. MILLER, MICHAEL K.<br />
SWEARENGEN, RICHARD F. TRACANNA<br />
Berns, Ockner & Greenberger, LLC<br />
JORDAN BENNETT BERNS, SHELDON I.<br />
BERNS<br />
Brennan, Manna & Diamond, LLC<br />
ANTHONY S. MANNA, JOHN F.<br />
MARTIN<br />
Brian H. Richman Attorney at Law<br />
BRIAN H. RICHMAN<br />
Brouse McDowell A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
LINDA L. BLUSO<br />
Brown, Amodio & Chandler, A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
JAMES A. AMODIO, DAVID N. BROWN<br />
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC<br />
WILLIAM L. CAPLAN, STEVEN A.<br />
DIMENGO, NICHOLAS T. GEORGE,<br />
JAMES D. KRAUS, FREDERICK M.<br />
LOMBARDI, DALE A. NOWAK, JAMES S.<br />
SIMON, JOHN P. SLAGTER<br />
Buckley King A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
DONET D. GRAVES, JOHN A.<br />
HALLBAUER<br />
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP<br />
BRENT D. BALLARD, JOHN PAUL BATT<br />
Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer & Ulrich<br />
Co., L.P.A.<br />
RICHARD J. FEUERMAN, RICHARD L.<br />
MCNELLIE, PHYLLIS A. ULRICH<br />
Carney & Carney<br />
JAMES A. CARNEY, JOHN JAMES<br />
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Cavitch, Familo & Durkin Co., LPA<br />
THOMAS G. BELDEN<br />
Chernett Wasserman, LLC<br />
ROBERT I. CHERNETT, STEVEN L.<br />
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Chester E. Gordon<br />
CHESTER E. GORDON<br />
Collins & Scanlon LLP<br />
HARVEY LABOVITZ, THOMAS J.<br />
SCANLON<br />
Constance S. Hawke<br />
CONSTANCE S. HAWKE<br />
Cowden & Humphrey Co. LPA<br />
TERRENCE J. STEEL<br />
Daniel E. Collins<br />
DANIEL E. COLLINS<br />
Dinn, Hochman & Potter, LLC<br />
DAVID B. HOCHMAN<br />
Dubyak, Connick, Sammon, Thompson &<br />
Bloom, LLC<br />
DOUGLAS M. NELSON<br />
Ellen Marie Brooks Attorney at Law<br />
ELLEN MARIE BROOKS<br />
Felty & Lembright Co., L.P.A.<br />
KRISS D. FELTY<br />
Frantz Ward LLP<br />
BERNARD H. NIEHAUS, MARK L. RODIO<br />
George J. Sadd Attorney at Law<br />
GEORGE J. SADD<br />
Gerald A. Innes<br />
GERALD A. INNES<br />
Giffen & Kaminski, LLC<br />
KERIN LYN KAMINSKI<br />
Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP<br />
STANLEY R. GOROM, ROBERT D.<br />
MARKUS, JOHN E. MELLYN<br />
Herbert Newman Co., L.P.A.<br />
HERBERT NEWMAN<br />
Hermann, Cahn & Schneider, LLP<br />
PETER J. KREMBS, ROBERT WARREN<br />
Hohmann, Boukis & Curtis Co., L.P.A.<br />
CHRIST BOUKIS, KENNETH BOUKIS<br />
Howard J. Freedman, LLC<br />
HOWARD J. FREEDMAN<br />
Javitch, Block & Rathbone L.L.C.<br />
VICTOR M. JAVITCH, MICHELE POLITO<br />
SOUCIE<br />
John S. Steinhauer<br />
JOHN S. STEINHAUER<br />
Jones Day<br />
MICHAEL J. HAAS, ZACHARY T. PARIS<br />
Joseph S. Kodish<br />
JOSEPH S. KODISH<br />
Kadish, Hinkel & Weibel A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
KEVIN M. HINKEL<br />
Kaman & Cusimano, LLC<br />
DAVID W. KAMAN<br />
Karberg & Associates Co., LPA<br />
BRUCE K. KARBERG<br />
Karl D. Kammer<br />
KARL D. KAMMER<br />
Kohrman Jackson & Krantz PLL<br />
S. LEE KOHRMAN, STEVEN A. MARRER,<br />
STEPHEN D. RICHMAN, STEPHEN C.<br />
WEINGRAD<br />
Kramer & Associates<br />
EDWARD G. KRAMER<br />
Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty<br />
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WILLIAM KELLER SMITH<br />
Law Offices of Michael A. Poklar<br />
MICHAEL A. POKLAR<br />
Lawrence & Lawrence Co., L.P.A.<br />
WALTER R. LAWRENCE<br />
Lee A. Chilcote Esq.<br />
LEE A. CHILCOTE<br />
Leiby, Hanna, Rasnick, Towne, Evanchan,<br />
Palmisano & Hobson, LLC<br />
STEPHEN P. LEIBY<br />
Lessing & Kryszak, Co., LPA<br />
ANDREA C. KRYSZAK<br />
Lustig, Evans & Lucas Co., L.P.A.<br />
ROBERT M. LUSTIG<br />
Mansour, Gavin, Gerlack & Manos Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
BRUCE G. RINKER<br />
Marc N. Silberman Attorney at Law<br />
MARC N. SILBERMAN<br />
Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A.<br />
THOMAS S. MAZANEC<br />
McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal &<br />
Liffman Co., L.P.A.<br />
LARRY CRYSTAL<br />
JON FITZPATRICK<br />
TOBIAS J. HIRSHMAN<br />
KIMON P. KARAS<br />
ROBERT R. KRACHT<br />
GREGG S. LEVY<br />
KENNETH B. LIFFMAN<br />
CHRISTIAN R. PATNO<br />
CHARLES J. PAWLUKIEWICZ<br />
RICHARD A. RABB<br />
DAVID L. ROSENZWEIG<br />
CHARLES P. ROYER<br />
DAVID A. SCHAEFER<br />
JOHN S. SEICH<br />
ELLEN S. SIMON<br />
MICHAEL W. VARY<br />
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CHAD ARFONS, JEFFREY R.<br />
HUNTSBERGER<br />
Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis<br />
ROBERT A. FUERST<br />
Michael B. Shagrin<br />
MICHAEL B. SHAGRIN<br />
Michael J. Linden Co., LPA<br />
MICHAEL J. LINDEN<br />
MILLER GOLER FAEGES LAPINE LLP<br />
MICHAEL D. GOLER, KENNETH M.<br />
LAPINE<br />
Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC<br />
JOHN D. SAYRE<br />
Patricia J. O’Donnell-Gaynor Attorney at<br />
Law<br />
PATRICIA J. O’DONNELL-GAYNOR<br />
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP<br />
DONALD J. FISHER, DAVID C. TRYON<br />
Powers & Powers<br />
DONALD H. POWERS<br />
Rabin & Rabin Co., L.P.A.<br />
JULIE E. RABIN<br />
Randall B. Shorr<br />
RANDALL B. SHORR<br />
Reminger Co., L.P.A.<br />
P. MICHAEL WARD<br />
Robert A. Blattner, LLC<br />
ROBERT AARONS BLATTNER<br />
Robert H. McDowall<br />
ROBERT H. MCDOWALL<br />
Robert N. Rains<br />
ROBERT N. RAINS<br />
Roderick Linton Belfance, LLP<br />
FREDERICK S. CORNS<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
JOHN MARTIN COYNE, JUDITH DEE<br />
LEVINE, BRIAN JAY MOORE, MARK J.<br />
PRICE, SUZANNE KLEINSMITH<br />
SAGANICH, STEPHEN E. THOMPSON,<br />
MICHAEL STEPHEN YASHKO<br />
Roger J. Weiss Attorney at Law<br />
ROGER J. WEISS<br />
Russell B. Turell<br />
RUSSELL B. TURELL<br />
Sandy R. Cameron Co., LPA<br />
SANDY R. CAMERON<br />
Schneider, Smeltz, Ranney & LaFond<br />
P.L.L.<br />
KENNETH J. LAINO<br />
Scott H. Ruport Attorney at Law<br />
SCOTT H. RUPORT<br />
Selker & Associates LLC<br />
EUGENE I. SELKER<br />
Short & Shepherd<br />
JOHN BRANTH SHEPHERD<br />
Siegel Jennings Co., L.P.A.<br />
FRED SIEGEL<br />
Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
TROY R. BROWN, GARY S. DESBERG,<br />
DEBORA S. LASCH, GARY W. MELSHER,<br />
SAMUEL S. PEARLMAN<br />
Skidmore & Associates, L.P.A.<br />
ARCHIE WALLACE SKIDMORE<br />
Sonkin & Koberna, LLC<br />
SHALE S. SONKIN<br />
RICK D. SONKIN<br />
MARK R. KOBERNA<br />
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Spieth, Bell, McCurdy & Newell Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
JAMES M. HAVACH<br />
Squire Patton Boggs<br />
VAN CARSON, ROBERT D. LABES, G.<br />
CHRISTOPHER MEYER, DAVID J.<br />
MILLSTONE<br />
St. Marie Law Firm Co., L.P.A.<br />
THOMAS A. ST. MARIE<br />
Stanley B. Wiener Attorney at Law<br />
STANLEY B. WIENER<br />
Stark & Knoll Co., L.P.A.<br />
DAVID W. HILKERT<br />
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP<br />
THOMAS J. LEE, BRUCE J. L. LOWE<br />
Thomas A Mason Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS A MASON<br />
Thomas A. Quintrell Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS A. QUINTRELL<br />
Thomas L. Dettelbach<br />
THOMAS L. DETTELBACH<br />
Thomas O. Callaghan<br />
THOMAS O. CALLAGHAN<br />
Thompson Hine LLP<br />
DIANNE S. COSCARELLI, DAVID W.<br />
SALISBURY, PATRICK JAMES SWEENEY<br />
Thrasher, Dinsmore & Dolan A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
TODD C. HICKS, DALE H. MARKOWITZ<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
IRENE M. MACDOUGALL, MICHELLE<br />
POWE MARVINNEY, KEITH H. RAKER,<br />
DANIEL K. WRIGHT<br />
Ulmer & Berne LLP<br />
INAJO THERESA DAVIS CHAPPELL,<br />
HAROLD E. FRIEDMAN, BILL J.<br />
GAGLIANO, MARY FORBES LOVETT,<br />
DAVID D. YEAGLEY<br />
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP<br />
JAY P. PORTER<br />
Wachter Kurant, LLC<br />
MARC W. FREIMUTH, JACK KURANT, A.<br />
R. (BUD) MAYS, MARK I. WACHTER<br />
Walter | Haverfield LLP<br />
MARC J. BLOCH<br />
PETRA J. BRADBURY<br />
MARGARET ANNE CANNON<br />
RALPH E. CASCARILLA<br />
DARRELL A. CLAY<br />
JAMES P. CONROY<br />
MICHAEL A. CYPHERT<br />
CARL J. DYCZEK<br />
SARA J. FAGNILLI<br />
CHRISTOPHER L. GIBBON<br />
JOHN H. GIBBON<br />
JONATHAN D. GREENBERG<br />
WILLIAM R. HANNA<br />
ROBERT S. HORBALY<br />
R. TODD HUNT<br />
JAMES M. MACKEY<br />
CRAIG A. MARVINNEY<br />
CHARLES T. RIEHL<br />
JENNIFER A. SAVAGE<br />
CHARLES R. SCHAEFER<br />
JOHN E. SCHILLER<br />
THOMAS C. SCHRADER<br />
RUSSELL C. SHAW<br />
ARTHUR P. STEINMETZ<br />
JOHN W. WALDECK<br />
PATRICIA F. WEISBERG<br />
GARY A. ZWICK<br />
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Waxman Blumenthal LLC<br />
DAVID B. WAXMAN<br />
MICHAEL R. BLUMENTHAL<br />
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Wegman, Hessler & Vanderburg A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
LAWRENCE SEXTON CROWTHER<br />
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A.<br />
LARRY R. ROTHENBERG<br />
Weston Hurd LLP<br />
DANA A. ROSE<br />
Wickens, Herzer, Panza, Cook & Batista<br />
Co.<br />
ROBERT P. ELLIS<br />
William J. Ockington<br />
WILLIAM J. OCKINGTON<br />
William R. Strachan Attorney at Law<br />
WILLIAM R. STRACHAN<br />
William S. Leizman<br />
WILLIAM S. LEIZMAN<br />
Ziegler Metzger LLP<br />
HOWARD E. HENDERSHOTT<br />
Ziegler Metzger LLP<br />
STEPHEN BALES<br />
JOSEPH KAMPMAN<br />
PAUL S. KLUG<br />
ROBERT METZGER<br />
JOHN E. REDEKER<br />
KIRK ROESSLER<br />
RICHARD T. SPOTZ<br />
WILLIAM L. SPRING<br />
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ROBERT A. WEIBLE<br />
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff<br />
LLP<br />
GEORGE N. ARONOFF, DOUGLAS E.<br />
HAAS<br />
Brouse McDowell A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
JAMES S. HOGG, M. TERRELL<br />
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THEODORE D. WARD<br />
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP<br />
MITCHELL G. BLAIR, TRACY SCOTT<br />
JOHNSON, THOMAS F. MCKEE,<br />
DOUGLAS A. NEARY<br />
Carney & Carney<br />
JOHN JAMES CARNEY<br />
Climaco, Wilcox, Peca, Tarantino &<br />
Garofoli Co., L.P.A.<br />
JOHN R. CLIMACO<br />
Cowden & Humphrey Co. LPA<br />
THOMAS J. TALCOTT<br />
David S. Inglis<br />
DAVID S. INGLIS<br />
Goldman Scarlato Karon & Penny, P.C.<br />
DANIEL R. KARON<br />
Hermann, Cahn & Schneider, LLP<br />
HUGH D. BERKSON, ANTHONY J.<br />
HARTMAN, ROBERT WARREN<br />
Ice Miller LLP<br />
H. ALAN ROTHENBUECHER<br />
Joseph D. Carney & Associates, LLC<br />
JOSEPH D. CARNEY<br />
Kadish, Hinkel & Weibel A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
KARL E. MAY<br />
Keith L. Carson Attorney at Law<br />
KEITH L. CARSON<br />
Kohrman Jackson & Krantz PLL<br />
BRETT S. KRANTZ, BYRON S. KRANTZ,<br />
MARC C. KRANTZ<br />
Kovach & Farling Co., LPA<br />
HAROLD E. FARLING<br />
Levin & Associates Co., L.P.A.<br />
JOEL LOUIS LEVIN<br />
Mary Ann Jorgenson Attorney at Law<br />
MARY ANN JORGENSON<br />
Moscarino & Treu LLP<br />
WILLIAM H. FALIN<br />
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP<br />
MICHAEL ALAN ELLIS<br />
Robert N. Rains<br />
ROBERT N. RAINS<br />
Robert U. Fein Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT U. FEIN<br />
Ronald E. Snyder Attorney at Law<br />
RONALD E. SNYDER<br />
Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
GREGORY D. SEELEY<br />
Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
SAMUEL S. PEARLMAN<br />
Squire Patton Boggs<br />
JEFFREY J. MARGULIES<br />
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP<br />
STEPHEN M. O’BRYAN, WILLIAM J.<br />
STAVOLE<br />
Thomas C. Wagner, LLC<br />
THOMAS CHARLES WAGNER<br />
Thomas Murray Parker Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS MURRAY PARKER<br />
Thomas N. Julius Law Offices<br />
THOMAS NORBERT JULIUS<br />
Thompson Hine LLP<br />
THOMAS A. ALDRICH, MAL BANK,<br />
THOMAS J. CALLAHAN, CRAIG R.<br />
MARTAHUS, DONALD H. MESSINGER,<br />
WILLIAM R. STEWART, ROY L. TURNELL<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
STEPHEN C. ELLIS, JEFFREY ALLEN<br />
FICKES, BRIAN W. FITZSIMONS, JOHN<br />
X. GARRED, MICHAEL F. HARRIS,<br />
EUGENE M. KILLEEN, IRENE M.<br />
MACDOUGALL, GLENN E. MORRICAL,<br />
BRIAN MICHAEL O’NEILL, DANIEL K.<br />
WRIGHT<br />
Ulmer & Berne LLP<br />
JOSEPH ANDREW CASTRODALE,<br />
HOWARD MICHAEL GROEDEL, JOSEPH<br />
STEPHEN SIMMS, MICHAEL N. UNGAR<br />
SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY<br />
Bentoff & Duber Co., L.P.A.<br />
GLEN S. RICHARDSON<br />
Burton A. Katz<br />
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James Mitchell Brown L.P.A.<br />
JAMES MITCHELL BROWN<br />
Kendis & Associates Co. L.P.A.<br />
JAMES DONALD KENDIS<br />
Knisley Law Offices<br />
DOUGLAS CARTER KNISLEY<br />
Margolius, Margolius & Associates<br />
ANDREW L. MARGOLIUS, MARCIA W.<br />
MARGOLIUS<br />
Scott E. Stewart Attorney at Law<br />
SCOTT E. STEWART<br />
Scott I. Levey Attorney at Law<br />
SCOTT I. LEVEY<br />
Shapiro, Shapiro, Shapiro<br />
ALAN JAY SHAPIRO<br />
Sheldon G. Steiger<br />
SHELDON GERALD STEIGER<br />
Shifrin Newman Smith<br />
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TAXATION<br />
Baker & Hostetler LLP<br />
OAKLEY V. ANDREWS, RICHARD H.<br />
BAMBERGER, EDWARD G. PTASZEK,<br />
HEWITT B. SHAW, CHRISTOPHER J.<br />
SWIFT<br />
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff<br />
LLP<br />
LISA C. KIMMEL<br />
Brano Urbancic<br />
BRANO URBANCIC<br />
Brennan, Manna & Diamond, LLC<br />
FRANK A. LETTIERI<br />
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC<br />
STEVEN A. DIMENGO, CATHY C.<br />
GODSHALL, DAVID KERN, ROBERT W.<br />
MALONE<br />
Carl M. Jenks Attorney at Law<br />
CARL M. JENKS<br />
Cavitch, Familo & Durkin Co., LPA<br />
THOMAS G. BELDEN, THOMAS M.<br />
CAWLEY, STEPHEN E. PIGOTT<br />
Cowden & Humphrey Co. LPA<br />
FRANK P. NAGORNEY<br />
Frantz Ward LLP<br />
RALPH P. HIGGINS, BERNARD H.<br />
NIEHAUS<br />
GILLOMBARDO LAW OFFICES<br />
CARL FRANK GILLOMBARDO<br />
Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP<br />
N. HERSCHEL KOBLENZ, ROBERT A.<br />
ROSS<br />
Hawkins & Company LLC<br />
ANN MARIE HAWKINS<br />
Hugh D. Brown Attorney at Law<br />
HUGH D. BROWN<br />
Hugh J. Morgan Attorney at Law<br />
HUGH J. MORGAN<br />
Jeffrey Wayne Leonard Attorney at Law<br />
JEFFREY WAYNE LEONARD<br />
Kadish, Hinkel & Weibel A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
AARON H. BULLOFF, KEVIN M. HINKEL,<br />
MATTHEW F. KADISH, STEPHEN L.<br />
KADISH, JAMES H. ROWND<br />
Kohrman Jackson & Krantz PLL<br />
KEVIN T. O’CONNOR<br />
Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty<br />
Co., L.P.A.<br />
DAVID J. LEWIS<br />
Law Office of Robert E. Glaser, Esq.<br />
ROBERT E. GLASER<br />
Lewis Terry Barr Attorney at Law<br />
LEWIS TERRY BARR<br />
McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
LARRY CRYSTAL, KIMON P. KARAS,<br />
JOHN S. SEICH<br />
McDonald Hopkins LLC<br />
DAVID G. JOHNSON, MICHAEL G.<br />
RILEY, JOHN M. WIRTSHAFTER<br />
Michael J. Shapiro, Inc.<br />
MICHAEL JAY SHAPIRO<br />
Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC<br />
ANTHONY R. TROIA<br />
Perry & Karnatz, LLC<br />
DOMINIC V. PERRY<br />
Peter W. Vogt Attorney at Law<br />
PETER W. VOGT<br />
Randall B. Shorr<br />
RANDALL B. SHORR<br />
Robert M. Brucken Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT M. BRUCKEN<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
ERIKA LYNN HAUPT, EDWARD C.<br />
HERTENSTEIN, WILLIAM R. O’NEILL<br />
Rotatori Bender, Co., L.P.A.<br />
J. SCOTT BROOME<br />
Schneider, Smeltz, Ranney & LaFond<br />
P.L.L.<br />
THOMAS I. HAUSMAN<br />
Siegel Jennings Co., L.P.A.<br />
FRED SIEGEL<br />
Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
WILLIAM M. MILLS<br />
Spieth, Bell, McCurdy & Newell Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
JAMES M. HAVACH, JOHN M. SLIVKA<br />
Squire Patton Boggs<br />
CAROL F. DAKIN, ALAN S. DORIS,<br />
ROBERT J. EIDNIER, ELLEN K. MEEHAN,<br />
MICHAEL G. MEISSNER, JOHN F.<br />
SHELLEY, GREGORY J. VIVIANI<br />
Stephen Lee Buescher Attorney at Law<br />
STEPHEN LEE BUESCHER<br />
Thomas N. Julius Law Offices<br />
THOMAS NORBERT JULIUS<br />
Thomas W. McCrystal Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS W. MCCRYSTAL<br />
Thompson Hine LLP<br />
MAL BANK, THOMAS J. CALLAHAN,<br />
ANDREW L. FABENS, KENT L. MANN,<br />
DEBORAH Z. READ, WILLIAM R.<br />
STEWART<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
PETER A. IGEL<br />
Ulmer & Berne LLP<br />
JOHN C. GOHEEN, FREDERICK N.<br />
WIDEN<br />
Vanik & Butscher, LLP<br />
THOMAS C. VANIK<br />
Weston Hurd LLP<br />
ANGELA G. CARLIN<br />
Wickens, Herzer, Panza, Cook &<br />
Batista Co.<br />
DANIEL P. BATISTA<br />
JOSEPH CIRIGLIANO<br />
DANIEL A. COOK<br />
ROBERT P. ELLIS<br />
JOHN D. FRANKEL<br />
DAVID L. HERZER<br />
RICHARD A. NAEGELE<br />
RICHARD D. PANZA<br />
THOMAS PILLARI<br />
WILLIAM P. PRESCOTT<br />
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Ziegler Metzger LLP<br />
ROBERT L. METZGER<br />
TECHNOLOGY<br />
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP<br />
DANIEL J. MCMULLEN<br />
Colella & Weir, P.L.L.<br />
RICHARD COLELLA<br />
Hurtuk & Daroff Co., LLP<br />
MARK BRIAN RADEFELD<br />
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP<br />
HUGH E. MCKAY<br />
Zukerman, Daiker & Lear, Co., L.P.A.<br />
LARRY WILLIAM ZUKERMAN<br />
TRANSPORTATION<br />
Bashein & Bashein Co., L.P.A.<br />
W. CRAIG BASHEIN<br />
Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C.<br />
FORREST A. NORMAN<br />
Hermann, Cahn & Schneider, LLP<br />
HUNTER S. HAVENS<br />
Mansour, Gavin, Gerlack & Manos Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
TIMOTHY T. REID<br />
Marshal Manning Pitchford Attorney at<br />
Law<br />
MARSHAL MANNING PITCHFORD<br />
Reminger Co., L.P.A.<br />
HUGH J. BODE<br />
Robert M. Spira Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT M. SPIRA<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
BRADLEY A. WRIGHT<br />
Seaman Garson LLC<br />
STUART I. GARSON<br />
Thomas R. Skulina<br />
THOMAS RAYMOND SKULINA<br />
TRUSTS AND ESTATES<br />
Alan J. Rapoport Attorney at Law<br />
ALAN J. RAPOPORT<br />
Allan Johnson Attorney at Law<br />
ALLAN JOHNSON<br />
Armbruster, Kelley, Kot, Honeck & Baker<br />
THOMAS PHILIP KOT<br />
Arthur Clifford Thornton Attorney at Law<br />
ARTHUR CLIFFORD THORNTON<br />
Baker & Hostetler LLP<br />
OAKLEY V. ANDREWS, ROBERT R.<br />
GALLOWAY, ROBERT K. LEASE, KEVIN<br />
G. ROBERTSON<br />
Baker, Hackenberg and Hennig Co., LPA<br />
I. JAMES HACKENBERG<br />
Battle & Miller P.L.L.<br />
SHARON L. R. MILLER<br />
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff<br />
LLP<br />
GARY B. BILCHIK<br />
Boyko & Dobeck & Weaver Attorney at<br />
Law<br />
TIMOTHY ANDREW BOYKO<br />
Brennan, Manna & Diamond, LLC<br />
RICHARD W. BURKE, FRANK A. LETTIERI<br />
Brouse McDowell A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
RICHARD F. BATTAGLINE, RICHARD H.<br />
HARRIS<br />
Brown, Amodio & Chandler, A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
JAMES A. AMODIO<br />
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC<br />
RALPH D. AMIET, ROBERT W. BRIGGS,<br />
DAVID L. DRECHSLER, PATRICIA A.<br />
PACENTA, RONALD F. WAYNE<br />
Buckley King A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
JOHN A. HALLBAUER, WOODS KING<br />
Budish, Solomon, Steiner & Peck, Ltd.<br />
ARMOND D. BUDISH, LAURIE G.<br />
STEINER<br />
C. Anthony Stavole Attorney at Law<br />
C. ANTHONY STAVOLE<br />
C. Richard Brubaker, Co., L.L.C.<br />
C. RICHARD BRUBAKER<br />
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP<br />
PETER J. COMODECA, CHERYL A.<br />
D’AMICO, MARCIA J. WEXBERG<br />
Calhoun, Waddell & Hunt<br />
HOWARD L. CALHOUN<br />
Carole N. Siskovic<br />
CAROLE NOVAK SISKOVIC<br />
Cavitch, Familo & Durkin Co., LPA<br />
MOHAMMED J. BIDAR, JAMES G.<br />
DICKINSON, ROY A. KRALL<br />
Charles N. Higgins Attorney at Law<br />
CHARLES NELSON HIGGINS<br />
Charles Sumner Huffman Attorney at Law<br />
CHARLES SUMNER HUFFMAN<br />
Clyde K. Rhein<br />
CLYDE K. RHEIN<br />
Cooper, Spector & Weil Co., L.P.A.<br />
GERALD F. COOPER<br />
Cowden & Humphrey Co. LPA<br />
TERRENCE J. STEEL<br />
Daniel G. Zeiser<br />
DANIEL GEORGE ZEISER<br />
David J. Eardley<br />
DAVID J. EARDLEY<br />
David L. Nobili<br />
DAVID LEE NOBILI<br />
Davis & Young<br />
R. EMMETT MORAN<br />
Dinn, Hochman & Potter, LLC<br />
IRWIN J. DINN<br />
Dorothea J. Kingsbury<br />
DOROTHEA J. KINGSBURY<br />
Dworken & Bernstein Co., L.P.A.<br />
HOWARD S. RABB<br />
Edward J. Riegler Attorney at Law<br />
EDWARD J. RIEGLER<br />
Elizabeth W. Salisbury Attorney at Law<br />
ELIZABETH W. SALISBURY<br />
Elk & Elk Co., Ltd.<br />
AMY L. PAPESH<br />
Eric R. Hoffman Attorney at Law<br />
ERIC R. HOFFMAN<br />
Frantz Ward LLP<br />
RALPH P. HIGGINS, BERNARD H.<br />
NIEHAUS<br />
Gary Charles Haas Attorney at Law<br />
GARY CHARLES HAAS<br />
Gerald Merlin Porter Attorney at Law<br />
GERALD MERLIN PORTER<br />
Ginger Fuller Mlakar Attorney at Law<br />
GINGER FULLER MLAKAR<br />
Glenn E. Billington, Co., LPA<br />
GLENN E. BILLINGTON<br />
Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP<br />
DOUGLAS C. CARLSON, ARTHUR L.<br />
COBB, M. PATRICIA CULLER, STEPHEN<br />
H. GARIEPY, JOAN M. GROSS, STEPHEN<br />
JOHN KNERLY, BARBARA H. LEVINE,<br />
MARK F. SWARY<br />
Hickman & Lowder Co., L.P.A.<br />
JANET L. LOWDER<br />
Hoffman Legal Group, LLC<br />
W. ANDREW HOFFMAN<br />
Hohmann, Boukis & Curtis Co., L.P.A.<br />
CHRIST BOUKIS<br />
Huffman, Isaac & Klym LLC<br />
WILLIAM CHARLES HUFFMAN<br />
Hugh A. Carlin Co., LLC<br />
HUGH A. CARLIN<br />
Hugh J. Morgan Attorney at Law<br />
HUGH J. MORGAN<br />
James E. Spitz Attorney at Law<br />
JAMES E. SPITZ<br />
Janet R. Beck<br />
JANET ROBERTA BECK<br />
Javitch, Block & Rathbone L.L.C.<br />
MICHELE POLITO SOUCIE<br />
Jeffrey G. Wyner Co., L.P.A.<br />
JEFFREY G. WYNER<br />
John P. Malone, Jr.<br />
JOHN PATRICK MALONE<br />
Joseph E. Feighan Attorney at Law<br />
JOSEPH E. FEIGHAN<br />
Joseph S. Kodish<br />
JOSEPH S. KODISH<br />
Joseph T. McGinness<br />
JOSEPH T. MCGINNESS<br />
Joseph W. Diemert, Jr. & Associates Co.,<br />
LPA<br />
DIANE A. CALTA<br />
Kabat, Mielziner & Sobel<br />
BRUCE L. MIELZINER, JONATHAN F.<br />
SOBEL<br />
Kadish, Hinkel & Weibel A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
WILLIAM A. DUNCAN, MATTHEW F.<br />
KADISH, STEPHEN L. KADISH, DAVID G.<br />
WEIBEL<br />
Karl D. Kammer<br />
KARL D. KAMMER<br />
Kenen & Snider Co., L.P.A<br />
HARVEY ALLEN SNIDER<br />
Kevin Purcell Co. A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
KEVIN PURCELL<br />
Kohrman Jackson & Krantz PLL<br />
KEVIN T. O’CONNOR<br />
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LANCE BARRY JOHNSON<br />
Law Office of Leonard F. Lybarger<br />
LEONARD F. LYBARGER<br />
Law Offices of Levine & Levine<br />
ALAN STUART LEVINE<br />
Lawrence & Lawrence Co., L.P.A.<br />
WALTER R. LAWRENCE<br />
Lazzaro and Kraus<br />
MICHELE M. LAZZARO<br />
Leonard F. Carr, Co., L.P.A.<br />
LEONARD F. CARR<br />
Lessing & Kryszak, Co., LPA<br />
ANDREA C. KRYSZAK<br />
Lewis Terry Barr Attorney at Law<br />
LEWIS TERRY BARR<br />
Lustig, Evans & Lucas Co., L.P.A.<br />
ARTHUR F. LUSTIG<br />
Madelon Sprague Attorney at Law<br />
MADELON SPRAGUE<br />
Mansour, Gavin, Gerlack & Manos Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
SANDRA J. BRANTLEY, JULIUS R.<br />
GERLACK<br />
Maria E. Quinn Co., LPA<br />
FRANK C. KRASOVEC, MARIA E. QUINN<br />
Mary Ann Sabol Johanek Attorney at Law<br />
MARY ANN SABOL JOHANEK<br />
McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
JON FITZPATRICK, JOHN S. SEICH<br />
McCray, Muzilla, Smith & Meyers Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
RAYMOND A. MUZILLA<br />
McDonald Hopkins LLC<br />
JEFFREY P. CONSOLO, BERNARD L.<br />
KARR, ROGER L. SHUMAKER<br />
McGraw & McGraw, Co., LPA<br />
BRIAN RICHARD MCGRAW<br />
Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis<br />
SCOTT M. LEWIS, ANNE L. MEYERS,<br />
BARBARA K. ROMAN<br />
Michael A. Jiannetti<br />
MICHAEL A. JIANNETTI<br />
Michael A. Shore Co., LPA<br />
MICHAEL A. SHORE<br />
Michael B. Shagrin<br />
MICHAEL B. SHAGRIN<br />
Michael Gareau and Associates<br />
MICHAEL R. GAREAU<br />
Michael Joseph O’Brien Attorney at Law<br />
MICHAEL JOSEPH O’BRIEN<br />
Michael T. Honohan Attorney at Law<br />
MICHAEL T. HONOHAN<br />
Murman & Associates<br />
MICHAEL E. MURMAN<br />
Nancy H. Canary PC<br />
NANCY H. CANARY<br />
Neal M. Jamison Co. LPA<br />
NEAL M. JAMISON<br />
Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC<br />
ANTHONY R. TROIA<br />
Oakar & Ruffa<br />
JAMES L. OAKAR<br />
Oldham Kramer<br />
WILLIAM M. OLDHAM<br />
Paul L. Millet and Associates A Legal<br />
Professional Association<br />
PAUL L. MILLET<br />
Perry & Karnatz, LLC<br />
DOMINIC V. PERRY<br />
Philip C. Furber<br />
PHILIP C. FURBER<br />
R.M. Nelson Law<br />
ROBERT M. NELSON<br />
Reminger Co., L.P.A.<br />
BARBARA BELLIN JANOVITZ, RUSSELL<br />
JOHN MERAGLIO, LEON ALAN WEISS<br />
Richard Carl Klein Attorney at Law<br />
RICHARD CARL KLEIN<br />
Richard H. Brown & Associates<br />
DON P. BROWN<br />
Richard T. Watson Attorney at Law<br />
RICHARD T. WATSON<br />
Robert H. McDowall<br />
ROBERT H. MCDOWALL<br />
Robert L. Steely, Esq.<br />
ROBERT LEE STEELY<br />
Robert M. Brucken Attorney at Law<br />
ROBERT M. BRUCKEN<br />
Roderick Linton Belfance, LLP<br />
FREDERICK S. CORNS<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
JEFFREY JOSEPH CASTO, ROBERT B.<br />
GRAZIANO, G. CARSON MCEACHERN,<br />
MICHAEL (MICKEY) A. POE, CATHY S.<br />
REIMAN<br />
Roger Allen Wadsworth Attorney at Law<br />
ROGER ALLEN WADSWORTH<br />
S. Samuel Nukes<br />
S. SAMUEL NUKES<br />
Schneider, Smeltz, Ranney & LaFond<br />
P.L.L.<br />
CHARLES F. ADLER, JAMES P. FARMER,<br />
JOSEPH P. GIBBONS, THOMAS J.<br />
LAFOND, KENNETH J. LAINO, PHILLIP<br />
A. RANNEY<br />
Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
BRIAN C. CRUSE, GARY A. EBERT<br />
Shapero & Green, LLC<br />
MICHAEL I. SHAPERO<br />
Sheldon G. Steiger<br />
SHELDON GERALD STEIGER<br />
Short & Shepherd<br />
JOHN BRANTH SHEPHERD<br />
Sicuro & Simon An Association of<br />
Attorneys<br />
WILLIAM GEORGE SIMON<br />
Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
WILLIAM M. MILLS<br />
Smith and Condeni, LLP<br />
JOSEPH ANTHONY CONDENI<br />
Smith Marshall, LLP<br />
WENTWORTH J. MARSHALL<br />
Spieth, Bell, McCurdy & Newell Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
JAMES R. BRIGHT, J. DONALD CAIRNS,<br />
M. ELIZABETH MONIHAN, J. TALBOT<br />
YOUNG<br />
Squire Patton Boggs<br />
ELLEN K. MEEHAN<br />
Stanley B. Wiener Attorney at Law<br />
STANLEY B. WIENER<br />
Stephen D. Webster<br />
STEPHEN D. WEBSTER<br />
Stephen John Brown Attorney at Law<br />
STEPHEN JOHN BROWN<br />
Stickney & Stickney, LLP<br />
JOHN M. STICKNEY<br />
Stumphauzer, O’Toole, McLaughlin,<br />
McGlamery & Loughman Co., LPA<br />
RUSSELL T. MCLAUGHLIN<br />
Susan Sara Locke Attorney at Law<br />
SUSAN SARA LOCKE<br />
Svete & McGee Co., L.P.A.<br />
JOSEPH T. SVETE<br />
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP<br />
RICHARD S. RIVITZ, MISSIA H.<br />
VASELANEY<br />
The DiCello Firm<br />
ROBERT J. DICELLO<br />
The Horwitz Group, LLC<br />
STUART M. HORWITZ<br />
The O’Brien Law Firm LLC<br />
MICHAEL J. O’BRIEN<br />
MARIA E. QUINN<br />
FRANK C. KRASOVEC, JR.<br />
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Theodore J. Horvath Attorney at Law<br />
THEODORE J. HORVATH<br />
Thomas A. Quintrell Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS A. QUINTRELL<br />
Thomas O. Callaghan<br />
THOMAS O. CALLAGHAN<br />
Thomas P. O’Donnell Attorney at Law<br />
THOMAS P. O’DONNELL<br />
Thompson Hine LLP<br />
ANDREW L. FABENS, THOMAS L.<br />
FEHER<br />
Tucker Ellis, LLP<br />
GARY L. DINNER, BRIAN W.<br />
FITZSIMONS, JEFFRY L. WEILER<br />
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GURNEY, RONALD L. KAHN, FREDERICK<br />
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ARTHUR P. STEINMETZ<br />
JOHN W. WALDECK<br />
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JOHN DAVID KEDZIOR<br />
Weston Hurd LLP<br />
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Wickens, Herzer, Panza, Cook &<br />
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ROBERT P. ELLIS<br />
JOHN D. FRANKEL<br />
DAVID L. HERZER<br />
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RICHARD D. PANZA<br />
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WILLIAM DWIGHT BUSS<br />
William E Karnatz Attorney at Law<br />
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William J. Lucas Co., LPA<br />
WILLIAM JOHN LUCAS<br />
William M. Kraus Attorney at Law<br />
WILLIAM M. KRAUS<br />
William T. Monroe Attorney at Law<br />
WILLIAM T. MONROE<br />
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Williger and Peters<br />
MARTA JANE WILLIGER<br />
Ziegler Metzger LLP<br />
HOWARD E. HENDERSHOTT<br />
Ziegler Metzger LLP<br />
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PAUL S. KLUG<br />
ROBERT METZGER<br />
JOHN E. REDEKER<br />
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COLLEEN P. BATTLE<br />
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff<br />
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JOSEPH N. GROSS<br />
Bentoff & Duber Co., L.P.A.<br />
GLEN S. RICHARDSON<br />
Brennan, Manna & Diamond, LLC<br />
JOHN N. CHILDS<br />
Burton A. Katz<br />
BURTON A. KATZ<br />
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP<br />
DONALD E. LAMPERT<br />
Cathryn R. Ensign, LLC<br />
CATHRYN R. ENSIGN<br />
Cornrich & Cornrich, Co., L.P.A.<br />
NEIL M. CORNRICH<br />
David A. Katz Co., L.P.A.<br />
DAVID ALLAN KATZ<br />
Deegan & McGarry<br />
F. TIMOTHY DEEGAN<br />
Dworken & Bernstein Co., L.P.A.<br />
JONATHAN TERRENCE STENDER<br />
Ehrenreich & Associates<br />
LEONARD EHRENREICH<br />
Francis X. Gardner Attorney at Law<br />
FRANCIS X. GARDNER<br />
French & French<br />
JAMES H. FRENCH<br />
James Mitchell Brown L.P.A.<br />
JAMES MITCHELL BROWN<br />
Kastner Westman & Wilkins, LLC<br />
BRUCE H. FAHEY<br />
Kendis & Associates Co. L.P.A.<br />
JAMES DONALD KENDIS, ROBERT<br />
DAVID KENDIS<br />
Knisley Law Offices<br />
DOUGLAS CARTER KNISLEY<br />
Law Office of Robert G. Miller<br />
ROBERT G. MILLER<br />
Lawrence W. Corman Attorney at Law<br />
LAWRENCE W. CORMAN<br />
Libert Pinto Attorney at Law<br />
LIBERT PINTO<br />
Littler Mendelson P.C.<br />
PATRICK HARLAN LEWIS<br />
Mansour, Gavin, Gerlack & Manos Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
AMY L. KULLIK<br />
Margolius, Margolius & Associates<br />
MARCIA W. MARGOLIUS<br />
Mary Ann O. Rini Attorney at Law<br />
MARY ANN O. RINI<br />
Mitchell A. Stern<br />
MITCHELL A. STERN<br />
Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC<br />
MICHAEL J. BERTSCH<br />
Rademaker, Matty, McClelland & Greve<br />
THOMAS F. GREVE, DENNIS A.<br />
RADEMAKER<br />
Reminger Co., L.P.A.<br />
CHARLES P. ALUSHEFF, RONALD<br />
ANTHONY FRESCO<br />
Robert S. Zeller Attorney at Law<br />
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MICHAEL J. REIDY, ALAN G. ROSS,<br />
CAROL D. STRASSMAN<br />
Shapiro, Shapiro, Shapiro<br />
ALAN JAY SHAPIRO<br />
Squire Patton Boggs<br />
SUSAN C. HASTINGS<br />
Timothy C. Campbell Attorney at Law<br />
TIMOTHY CURTIS CAMPBELL<br />
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP<br />
MARGARET DODANE EVERETT<br />
Weston Hurd LLP<br />
NANCY A. NOALL, MICHAEL J. SPISAK,<br />
DOUGLAS RAUF UNVER<br />
William S. Leizman<br />
WILLIAM S. LEIZMAN<br />
Zimon LLC<br />
JEFFREY D. ZIMON, ESQ.<br />
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Avery Friedman<br />
AVERY S. FRIEDMAN<br />
Berns, Ockner & Greenberger, LLC<br />
SHELDON I. BERNS, TIMOTHY J. DUFF,<br />
GARY FRANCIS WERNER<br />
Edward Kancler Attorney at Law<br />
EDWARD KANCLER<br />
Mansour, Gavin, Gerlack & Manos Co.,<br />
L.P.A.<br />
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DONALD H. POWERS<br />
Ranallo & Aveni LLC Counselors at Law<br />
JAMES VINCENT AVENI<br />
Reddy, Grau & Meek<br />
STEPHEN MICHAEL KLONOWSKI<br />
Roetzel & Andress A Legal Professional<br />
Association<br />
R. BRUCE ANDERSON, BEVERLY GRADY<br />
The Law Firm of Shihab & Associates,<br />
Co., LPA<br />
GUS M. SHIHAB<br />
Thrasher, Dinsmore & Dolan A Legal<br />
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DALE H. MARKOWITZ<br />
Wiles and Richards<br />
JOHN W. WILES<br />
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