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Please Join Us for Coolidge Wall’s Annual Complimentary Labor and Employment Seminar on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at the Dayton Art Institute

In General, Labor, News, Workers’ Compensation by Coolidge Wall

Please join us for Coolidge Wall’s annual, complimentary Labor and Employment Law Seminar where valuable insights into labor law developments and other impactful information to help your organization will be presented by our attorneys and other community leaders. Click here to RSVP Breakfast will be provided. Time: 8 am to noon Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026 Location: The Dayton Art Institute – The Gothic Cloister Parking is free onsite   Click here to RSVP 8:00 am: Registration/Networking and Breakfast 8:30-9:15 am: Outlining Significant Changes and Developments in Employment Law Presented by Samantha Shemavonian, Coolidge Wall attorney Key federal labor and employment …

Eight Coolidge Wall Attorneys Named 2026 Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

In Business Law, Estate Planning, General, News, Real Estate, Workers’ Compensation by Coolidge Wall

Coolidge Wall is pleased to announce that eight of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion as 2026 Ohio Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars®. Super Lawyers: Patricia J. Friesinger: Creditor Debtor Rights Daniel J. Gentry: Business Litigation Joshua R. Lounsbury: Workers’ Compensation David P. Pierce: Business Litigation Richard A. Talda: Business Litigation Rising Stars: Robert D. Ballinger: Real Estate Kara T. Ruffolo: Business/Corporate Ashley E. Warwar: Estate Planning and Probate In addition, David Pierce was recognized as a Top 50 Cincinnati Super Lawyer. Dayton attorneys are included in the Cincinnati listing. Every year, Super Lawyers evaluates lawyers …

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The Ohio Supreme Court Issues Long Awaited Decision Regarding Temporary Total Disability

In Employee Benefits, Employment Law, Labor, News, Workers’ Compensation by Samantha Shemavonian

After more than a year of waiting, the Ohio Supreme Court’s decision in State ex rel. AutoZone Stores, Inc. v. Indus. Comm’n has finally restored employers’ ability to defend against claims where an employee stops working for reasons unrelated to their injuries. The Ohio legislature added a new section to R.C. §4123.56 which went into effect on September 15, 2020. The newly added section (F) wiped out a long history of workers’ compensation case law regarding the “voluntary abandonment” doctrine. Previously, the doctrine of voluntary abandonment denied a claimant temporary total disability compensation (“TTD”) when the injured worker stopped working …

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Eight Coolidge Wall Attorneys Named 2021 Ohio Super Lawyers

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Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that eight of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in 2021 Ohio Super Lawyers®: Michelle D. Bach: Workers’ Compensation Christopher R. Conard: General Litigation Marc L. Fleischauer: Employment & Labor David C. Korte: Workers’ Compensation Joshua R. Lounsbury, Workers’ Compensation Stephen M. McHugh: State, Local & Municipal David P. Pierce: Business Litigation Richard A. Talda: Business Litigation Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service that selects outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional …

Six Attorneys Selected for 2017 Ohio Super Lawyers

In News by Coolidge Wall

Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that six of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in 2017 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 …

Six Attorneys Selected for 2017 Ohio Super Lawyers

In News by Coolidge Wall

Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that six of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in 2017 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 …

Coolidge Attorneys Receive Super Lawyers Recognition

In General by Coolidge Wall

Coolidge Wall is pleased to announce that six of its attorneys have been selected by their peers as 2015 Ohio Super Lawyers®: Michelle D. Bach (Workers’ Compensation) Christopher R. Conard (General Litigation) David C. Korte (Workers’ Compensation) Stephen M. McHugh (State/Local/Municipal Law) David P. Pierce (Business Litigation) Sam Warwar (Tax Law) Individuals listed in the Ohio Super Lawyers publication and on the website (www.superlawyers.com) are chosen based on a thorough evaluation process that includes peer review by practice area and independent research after being nominated by their peers. Additionally, Joshua R. Lounsbury has been selected as a 2015 Ohio Rising …