Dayton, Ohio – The law firm of Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that Elliott V. Haller and Ashley E. Warwar have been elected as new shareholders of the firm. “We are proud to welcome Elliott and Ashley as new shareholders,” said Daniel J. Gentry, President, and CEO of Coolidge Wall. “They bring incredible skills and capabilities to our clients and are ready to move forward in their new roles within the firm. They are both actively engaged in the Dayton community and embody the character and caliber of the attorneys who have practiced at our firm over …
Martha “Marty” Welch, Senior Corporate Paralegal at Coolidge Wall, to Retire After More than 48 Years
We announce bittersweet news today. Marty Welch, a beloved member of the Coolidge Wall team, and a senior paralegal in our Corporate/Business Department, plans to retire at the end of June. We are grateful for Marty’s 48+ years of service and her countless contributions to clients and the Firm. No one wants to say goodbye, but we are truly excited for Marty to start her life’s next chapter and enjoy her retirement. During Marty’s almost 50 years at Coolidge, she helped manage and complete hundreds of transactions. Marty has been there from start to finish – establishing and managing data rooms, …
New Attorney Alex Cloonan Joins Coolidge Wall
Coolidge Wall welcomes attorney Alex Cloonan to the firm. Alex brings diverse legal experience to Coolidge — he is a litigator and also practices Corporate/Business, Real Estate and Public Sector law. Learn more about Alex here: https://www.coollaw.com/people/alexander-w-cloonan/
Attorney Jordan Staley Selected into Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce 2025 Gen D Ignite Program
Coolidge Wall congratulates attorney Jordan Staley for being selected into the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce Gen D Ignite Program for developing leaders. Gen D Ignite is a 7-month cohort program for early career professionals focused on leadership, community engagement, and professional growth. Participants attend monthly full-day trainings with workshops, mentoring, and hands-on sessions led by local business leaders. Each cohort also collaborates on a community volunteer project integrated into the program. See the full cohort list here: https://buff.ly/CSU1BD3
Attorney Briana Breault Elected as Trustee in Dayton Chapter of American Bankruptcy Law Forum (ABLF)
Coolidge Wall congratulates attorney Briana Breault for being elected as a Trustee in the Dayton Chapter of the American Bankruptcy Law Forum (ABLF). Briana, who is an associate in the firm’s Litigation/Bankruptcy Departments, will serve a two-year term. The Forum provides a platform for discussion and reform regarding bankruptcy law, particularly consumer-related aspects. Learn more about Briana and her practice here: https://www.coollaw.com/people/briana-c-breault/
Join Us for our Complimentary Annual Labor and Employment Seminar – Navigating 2025 Legal Changes and Challenges
Please join us for our complimentary Labor and Employment Law Seminar, where will you learn the latest updates on labor law and other current information relevant to your company. A continental breakfast will be provided. Time: 8 am to noon Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025 Location: Hilton Garden Inn South – Austin Landing, 12000 Innovation Drive, Miamisburg, Ohio 45342 Parking is free onsite Agenda and Topics: 8:00 am: Registration/Networking and Breakfast 8:30-9:15 am: Setting the Course in 2025: Outlining significant changes and developments in employment law that you need to know, presented by David Pierce and Samantha Shemavonian A review of the Trump Administration’s impact on …
DBA BarBriefs Article by Attorney Jordan Staley: Accessory Dwelling Units in Montgomery County
Coolidge Wall attorney Jordan Staley, an associate in the firm’s Real Estate & Corporate Departments, wrote an article in the March/April edition of the Dayton Bar Association’s BarBriefs. He discusses the potential opportunities and challenges of Accessory Dwelling Units in Montgomery County. You can read his brief here >>
Robert Ballinger Named 2025 Dayton Business Journal Forty Under 40 Honoree
Coolidge Wall is pleased to share that Robert Ballinger, a shareholder in the firm’s Real Estate and Corporate Departments, has been named a 2025 Dayton Business Journal Forty Under 40 honoree, which is awarded for outstanding achievements. We are proud of Robert and his many accomplishments both professionally and within our community. You can learn more about Robert here: https://www.coollaw.com/people/robert-d-ballinger/
Coolidge Wall Seeks Experienced Staff Accountant in Dayton Office
Coolidge Wall seeks a Staff Accountant to provide accounting services at its office in downtown Dayton, Ohio. The ideal candidate will work as part of a team with the firm’s CFO/COO, Manager of Administrative Services, and Billing and A/P Manager. This is an in-office position and requires 3-5 years of accounting experience with working knowledge of general ledger. Payroll experience is a plus. Generous pay and benefits are available. To learn more about this position and apply, please visit here: https://coollaw.bamboohr.com/careers/47. Coolidge Wall is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
New Associate Joins Coolidge in its Litigation and Bankruptcy Departments
Coolidge Wall is pleased to announce that Briana Breault has joined the firm as an associate in its Litigation and Bankruptcy Departments. With a background in bankruptcy law, Briana primarily focuses her practice on creditor rights, insolvency, and commercial litigation. Prior to joining Coolidge, Briana worked as a Law Clerk for the Honorable Guy R. Humphrey in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Ohio. She also was an attorney at the law firm of Rion, Rion & Rion in Dayton, and an associate at Jackson Kelly, in Charleston, West Virginia. Learn more about Briana here: https://www.coollaw.com/people/briana-c-breault/ Briana earned her …