Dinsmore & Shohl LLP Law | Dayton

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

Legal Services | Ohio, USA

http://www.dinsmore.com/

tel: (937) 449-6400 | fax: (937) 449-6405

Fifth Third Center 1 S. Main Street, Suite 1300 | Dayton | Ohio | 45402 | USA

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Dinsmore News

Thursday, May 25, 2023 •Settlement Reached After 200,000 Affected by HIPAA Breach

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 •Sixth Circuit Rejects Two-Step Collective Certification Process in FLSA Suits

Friday, May 12, 2023 •CMS-Certified Healthcare Facilities Left in the “Waiting Room” After Other COVID Vaccination Requirements End

Thursday, May 11, 2023 •Blundering Toward the Demise of American Innovation

Friday, May 5, 2023 •Safeguarding Customer Records and Information at Branch Offices

Overview

Since our establishment in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1908, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has provided quality legal counsel to our clients enabling them to accomplish more. In recent years, our practice has grown into a national firm that services clients from coast-to-coast, as well as internationally. Today's full-service practice, with more than 750 attorneys, continues the standards established by our founding partners over a decade ago, which are efficient, cost-effective and comprehensive solutions for clients.

Our firm's commitment to quality service extends from our highly-skilled attorneys to our experienced professional staff. By establishing relationships based on trust, communication and responsiveness, we tailor our service to ensure our clients' current needs are met while also anticipating future ones.

Lawyers Worldwide: 782

Areas of Practice

Professionals

Partners

Matthew J. Bakota

Partner

James E. Beyer

Partner

Frederick J. Caspar

Partner

Joshua J. Chernesky

Partner

Thomas L. Czechowski

Partner

Bradley W. Evers

Partner

Kimberly Gambrel

Partner

Timothy D. Hoffman

Partner

Gregory M. Kaskey

Partner

Edward M. Kress

Partner

Richard J. McNeely

Partner

Matthew A. Molloy

Partner

Lisa S. Pierce

Partner

Merideth A. Trott

Partner

David R. Wickham

Partner

Associates

Alex J. Albers

Associate

Anna E. Alexander

Associate

Daniel R. Allnutt

Associate

Emerson Knut Engstrom

Associate

Julie H. Helter

Associate

Russell L.G. Knowles

Associate

Alexandra Laine

Associate

Jennifer H. Lunn

Associate

Madison A. Rittley

Associate

Courtney N. Strickland

Associate

Of Counsel

Richard J. Beckmann

Of Counsel

Richard A. Broock

Of Counsel

Richard J. Chernesky

Of Counsel

Wayne H. Dawson

Of Counsel

James F. Gottman

Of Counsel

Timothy W. Hagan

Of Counsel

Laura G. Harrelson

Of Counsel

Ralph E. Heyman

Of Counsel

William J. Leibold

Of Counsel

Christopher I. Meyer

Of Counsel

B. Joseph Schaeff

Of Counsel

Kevin V. Simon

Of Counsel

Thomas P. Whelley II

Of Counsel

Other

Dennis Dockins (Non-Attorney)

Vice President and Compliance Officer, Dinsmore Compliance Services

Amy M. Tharp

Patent Agent

Articles

Settlement Reached After 200,000 Affected by HIPAA Breach

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, May 2023

On May 16, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced a $350,000 settlement with MedEvolve, Inc., a practice and revenue cycle management and practice analytics software services company, to resolve alleged violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) regulations. The settlement concludes OCR’s five-year investigation into the business associate, after a breach notification report claiming a server containing the protected health information (“PHI”) of over 200,000 individuals was openly accessible on the Internet...

Sixth Circuit Rejects Two-Step Collective Certification Process in FLSA Suits

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, May 2023

In a welcomed change to a class certification process that has long favored plaintiffs, the Sixth Circuit’s May 19, 2023 decision in Clark/Holder v. A&L Homecare and Training Center, LLC adopts a new standard for certifying Fair Labor Standards Act collective actions. In doing so, the Sixth Circuit becomes just the second appeals court to reject district courts’ use of the common two-step procedure for collective action certification. The FLSA allows employees to file suit for alleged federal minimum wage and overtime violations. Employees can pursue alleged violations on “behalf of…themselves and other employees similarly situated...

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Press

Dinsmore’s Chambers USA 2023 Rankings Show Continued Growth Across the Firm

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, June 2023

Yearly rankings by Chambers and Partners show Dinsmore continues to excel in several areas of law among departments, and individual lawyers, especially throughout the Firm’s offices in Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia and Indiana. Chambers and Partners is a publishing group based in of London, England, that specializes in legal publishing. Chambers has a team of 150 full-time researchers who conduct interviews throughout the United States. Law firms and attorneys are ranked in bands from one to six, with one being the highest ranking. Dinsmore ranked in 13 departments on the 2023 list, including Band 1 in Indiana for Real Estate...

Dinsmore’s Corporate Practice Welcomes Venture Capital Power Team

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, June 2023

As the Midwest continues to attract entrepreneurs and startups at an explosive rate, Dinsmore is adding the Cincinnati-based power duo of Brett Renzenbrink and Megan Hymore to its growing and dynamic corporate practice group. Brett’s experience in corporate venture law is nicely complemented by Megan’s expertise in intellectual property matters across a variety of technologies. A registered patent attorney with seventeen years of experience, Megan “quickly understands a client’s technology and how to translate it into value...

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