Press Releases

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce the arrival of Partner Lindsey Saad to the firm’s Morgantown office. She will practice with Dinsmore’s tort and litigation groups. To date, her broad practice has focused on long-term care and product liability with an emphasis on pharmaceutical and medical device defense litigation ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has earned top honors in the 2020 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" rankings. Dinsmore received three tier 1 national listings for Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants, Mining Law and Public Finance Law. The firm also received 118 first-tier metropolitan listings ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP was recognized as a top performer at this year’s Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) annual meeting in Washington, D.C. The designation is reserved for LCLD members and law firms most active in the council’s programs and that most align with and promote its mission of “creating a truly diverse U.S. legal profession ...

The United States Senate has confirmed Dinsmore Partner Justin Walker to a lifetime appointment as a U.S. district judge for the Western District of Kentucky.  At Dinsmore, Walker practiced commercial litigation with a focus on appellate law. In his role as assistant professor at the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law, he has conducted research in separation of powers, national security, and federal courts ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP’s quick expansion in Columbus is continuing with the addition of Tim Cahill, who has joined the firm as partner of counsel in the health care group. He comes to Dinsmore from Adena Health System, where he served as general counsel and board liaison for nearly five years and interim chief compliance officer for a year ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has once again been named a top-10 health care firm in the American Bar Association’s Annual Regional Law Firm Recognition List. This year, Dinsmore ranked No. 7 in the Midwest region based on section lawyer membership. More than 45 Dinsmore attorneys are active in the industry representing health care clients, covering everything from regulatory compliance to fraud, waste and abuse claims to medical malpractice, hospital representation and much more ...

Due to its quick expansion and plans for continued growth, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP’s Chicago branch has moved into its new office at 222 W Adams St., on the top floor of the Franklin Center’s USG Tower. Since opening in March of 2014, Dinsmore has grown its attorney roster from one to 28 in Chicago, and there is no sign of slowing down. The new space, custom-designed to fit Dinsmore’s full-service offerings, is 150 percent larger than its office at 227 W Monroe St ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is proud to announce Cleveland Office Managing Partner James Dimitrijevs has been named to World Trademark Review’s Best of the Best list. WTR Global Leaders is a new publication that aggregates the world’s foremost legal and corporate trademark professionals ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP Partner Laura Holoubek has been named president-elect of Equestrian Events, Inc., a Kentucky-based non-profit that organizes and hosts some of the nation’s most prestigious equestrian sporting events. Chief among EEI’s offerings is the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by Mars, which features some of the world’s greatest riders and has functioned as a qualifying event for the Olympics, Pan American Games and World Equestrian Games ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce that Dawson & Associates LLC, a leading workers’ compensation boutique firm in Columbus, has joined Dinsmore here in the capital city. With the move, Dinsmore’s local office is doubling its workers’ compensation group up to eight attorneys, making it the largest in Columbus for employment defense among the firms listed in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Law Firms rankings ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has welcomed associate Chase Cunningham to the firm’s Louisville office. He will practice with both the immigration and labor and employment groups. Cunningham is a 2018 graduate of the University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law. Before joining Dinsmore, he worked as a judicial term clerk for United States Magistrate Judge Colin H. Lindsay in the Western District of Kentucky ...

Forbes has named Dinsmore & Shohl LLP among the nation’s best law firms for labor and employment practice in its inaugural America’s Top Corporate Law Firms list . Of the more than 400,000 law firms across the country, 243 made the list, and a mere 29 were recognized for their labor and employment work ...

Aaliyah K. Eaves has joined Dinsmore & Shohl LLP as partner of counsel with the health care practice group. She brings with her more than a decade of experience as a health care mediator in the U.S. Veterans Health Administration and U.S. Department of Defense medical system and as a policy advisor for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. In both Europe and the U.S ...

Nita Hanson, a litigation associate in Dinsmore & Shohl LLP’s Columbus office, has been announced among this year’s Pro Bono Award recipients from the Legal Aid Society of Columbus, Columbus Bar Association and the Columbus Bar Foundation. She will receive the honor on Oct. 24, during the ABA National Pro Bono Celebration Week ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is proud to announce it has been named to Women Inc. Magazine’s Top 100 Law Firms for Women list. The list celebrates firms that value female representation and leadership and was compiled with data including recognitions, recruitment, community outreach, firm prominence, and more. At the time the list was created, Dinsmore was comprised of 26 percent female partners and 45 percent female associates ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce John D. Mackewich has been named to the 2020 Leadership Detroit class. The class showcases 70 leaders across Southeast Michigan who aim to create awareness and bring positive change to their communities ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce partner Anna Dailey has been appointed by Governor Jim Justice to the West Virginia Industrial Council, subject to the advice and consent of the West Virginia Senate. The West Virginia Industrial Council is a five-member statutory body that, among other duties, establishes guidelines and policies for the effective administration of the workers’ compensation insurance market in West Virginia ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has added 27 new associates to the firm across 12 offices.  Atlanta, GA Megan R. Giles joined the Atlanta office and will practice out of the labor and employment department. Giles received her J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School. While attending law school, she worked as student attorney at University of Michigan Juvenile Justice and Child Advocacy Clinics, providing comprehensive legal representation for clients. Charleston, WV Chandler E ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP’s Columbus office won the MidOhio Foodbank’s Operation Feed – Largest Law Firm Challenge for the fourth year in a row. The office collected over $13,000, providing the most meals per capita. The Columbus office fundraised from March through June, holding events like a chili cook-off, jean days, raffles and bake sales ...

In two separate but equally historic steps, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has named Stacey Borowicz and Ashley Pack as the new office managing partners in Columbus, Ohio, and Charleston, West Virginia, respectively. Borowicz’s promotion makes Dinsmore the highest-rated female-led law firm in Columbus, and Pack is now the youngest woman leading a Dinsmore office in the entire nation ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce three of its attorneys have been named to the Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list for 2019. Attorneys selected for the Super Lawyers list have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Those on the Rising Stars list are being recognized as the top up-and-coming attorneys in the state of Michigan. Dinsmore attorney recognized as Super Lawyers are listed below: Super Lawyers Andrey T ...

Ashley C. Pack has been named the office managing partner of Dinsmore’s Charleston office, making her the firm’s youngest woman in such a role. “This is a huge honor,” Pack said. “I am excited to work with the attorneys and staff here in Charleston, continuing to build on our reputation and service to the community. I am also eager to work with and develop our young lawyers.” Pack, a partner at Dinsmore, is a labor and employment lawyer ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce associate Andrew M. Gammill has been named to the 2020 Leadership Columbus class. The 10-month program brings together a group of professionals from across Columbus to develop leadership skills and ideas to benefit the community as a whole. At Dinsmore, Gammill concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial finance and real estate law ...

Dinsmore and Shohl LLP’s Raymond L. Harrell Jr. has been elected to serve a second term as chair of the West Virginia Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. The Young Lawyers Division (YLD) was formed to ease new attorneys into the practice of law and the West Virginia legal community. It hosts events that provide lawyers social and intellectual opportunities to network among peers, and it helps them learn and grow their legal practice ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP’s Christian Gonzalez has been named vice president of membership of the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA). Gonzalez will serve on the organization’s national board of governors. He is also a member of Dinsmore’s Board of Directors, Finance Committee, the Diversity Committee and Co-Chairs the firm’s Recruiting Committee ...