Practice Expertise

  • Litigation
  • Employment Discrimination Litigation
  • Wage/Hour Law
  • Audits, Counseling & Training

Areas of Practice

  • Audits, Counseling & Training
  • Employment Discrimination Litigation
  • Litigation
  • Wage/Hour Law
  • Labor
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Wrongful Discharge
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Profile

Mike handles all aspects of workers' compensation law on behalf of Ohio employers, including administrative hearings, court appeals and mandamus actions. He has handled claims in every Industrial Commission district, had cases in most Ohio counties and tried several cases before the Ohio Supreme Court.

Prior to joining the firm in 1991, he worked for the Ohio attorney general, serving as chief of the Workers' Compensation and Transportation sections. He also handles a variety of litigation and appellate matters.

Bar Admissions

    Ohio

Court Admissions
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
    U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Education

  • University of Toledo College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1980)
  • University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1977)

Areas of Practice

  • Audits, Counseling & Training
  • Employment Discrimination Litigation
  • Litigation
  • Wage/Hour Law
  • Labor
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Wrongful Discharge

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
  • Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell
  • Best Lawyers© 
    • Wokers' Compensation - Employers (2022,2024)
  • Ohio Super Lawyers® 
    • For Workers' Compensation (2021)
  • Top Lawyers by Columbus CEO magazine


Professional Associations
  • Columbus Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Admissions Committee
  • Ohio State Bar Association 
    • Workers' Compensation Committee
    • Specialization Committee Certified Specialist, Workers' Compensation



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