Coolidge’s President and CEO, J. Stephen Herbert, was featured in this week’s edition of the Dayton Business Journal’s Executive Profile Series. In his interview, Steve shared his insights about the growth and future of Coolidge Wall, how to provide trusted counsel to clients based on his 40 years of experience, and his personal interests outside of practicing law. Click here to view the full article.
Coolidge Wall Employees Help Others Have a Brighter Holiday Season
Coolidge Wall works with Homefull, a Dayton organization supporting homeless and low-income people in the Dayton community, to identify families working to get back on their feet but currently without the means to do so. Both organizations are focused on helping these families have a brighter holiday. As such, Coolidge Wall employees and the firm donated, purchased and delivered items to assist these families for the holiday season. This year, Coolidge Wall donated, for the benefit of three families, items such as a dining room table and chairs, cookware, silverware, a Christmas tree with decorations, Kroger gift cards, and enough food …
Six Coolidge Attorneys Named 2019 Ohio Super Lawyers
Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that six of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in 2019 Ohio Super Lawyers®: Michelle D. Bach — Workers’ Compensation Christopher R. Conard — General Litigation Marc L. Fleischauer — Employment & Labor David C. Korte — Workers’ Compensation Stephen M. McHugh — State/Local/Municipal Law David P. Pierce — Business Litigation Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using …
McIntosh Promoted to Paralegal Position
Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that Tammy McIntosh has been promoted to a paralegal in the firm’s Estate Planning and Tax Department. Tammy’s new responsibilities include estate administration. In this role, she helps determine what assets are required to go through probate and proceeds with the probate court procedure as needed. In addition, she meets regularly to help clients manage and execute their estate planning needs. Tammy has been with the firm for three years. With more than 20 years of experience in the legal field, Tammy also has extensive experience in litigation, insurance litigation, personal injury, …
Ashley Warwar Joins the Firm’s Estate Planning and Tax Department
Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that Ashley Warwar has joined the firm as an associate in its Estate Planning and Tax Department. Ashley will focus her practice in the areas of estate planning, trust, probate and tax. She was admitted to the Ohio Bar in October of this year. “We are pleased to have Ashley join our team – she brings with her an excellent background and will be of great assistance to our ever-growing practice,” said Chad Hansen, Chair of the firm’s Estate Planning and Tax Department. Ashley previously worked at the firm as a summer …
New Attorney Erica Glass Joins Coolidge’s Estate Planning and Tax Department
Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that Erica Glass has joined the firm as Of Counsel in its Estate Planning and Tax Department. Erica focuses her practice on estate planning and administration. She has extensive experience helping families plan for the future and helping them navigate the steps that need to be taken after a loved one passes away. Her experience also includes estate and gift tax preparation and administering guardianships. “We are excited that Erica has rejoined the firm,” said Chad Hansen, Chair of the firm’s Estate Planning and Tax Department. “She brings more depth of service …
Two Coolidge Attorneys Receive “Lawyer of the Year” Recognition
Two Coolidge Wall attorneys recently received recognition by Best Lawyers® as “Lawyer of the Year” in Dayton in their specific practice areas. Shannon L. Costello was named Best Lawyers® 2019 Litigation-Real Estate Lawyer of the Year in Dayton. Chad D. Hansen was named Best Lawyers® 2019 Tax Law Lawyer of the Year in Dayton. Congratulations to these and all of our firm’s very accomplished attorneys.
In Memoriam – C. Mark Kingseed, Esq.
1954-2018 The Coolidge Wall family celebrates the life of our partner and close friend, C. Mark Kingseed, who passed away on October 10, 2018, following an extended illness. We will miss Mark’s keen wit, brilliant mind, and boundless energy. In a field that can reward big personalities and bigger egos, Mark chose a different path: he was a paragon of common sense, decency, and humility, never caving in to pressure with a cross word or a compromised strategy. Mark started his career jetting around the country for NCR, putting out union fires (sometimes literally) during the company’s heyday in Dayton. …
Coolidge Wall Selected as General Counsel for Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority
The law firm of Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that the firm has been selected by the Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority (RTA) to be their General Counsel. The RTA is a public transit agency that serves Montgomery County and Western Greene County. It is Ohio’s fourth largest public transit system and provides more than 11 million passenger trips per year on its buses, which operate seven days a week and 21 hours a day. “Coolidge is pleased to be selected by the RTA, a premier public transport provider and integral part of the people and communities …
Twenty Coolidge Attorneys Honored as The Best Lawyers in America® 2019
Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that 20 of its attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2019. Best Lawyers is regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Its process is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas. Lawyers may not pay a fee to be listed, so inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.” The Coolidge attorneys selected for inclusion in …