Top Rated Business Litigation Attorney in Akron, OH

Special Licenses/Certifications:

• Florida 1986

Bar/Professional Activity:

• Board Member- Akron Bar Association 2006-2009;Akron Bar Association Bar Grievance Counsel 2009- 2012; Past Board Member- Ohio Chapter National Association of Professional Insurance Investigators (NSPII) 2009-2010; Past National Board Member- National Association of Professional Insurance Investigators (NSPII) 2005-2007; Macedonian Businessmens Club; Prosecutor City of Hudson, Ohio
• Past President of the Akron Bar Association 2018-2019. Managing Partner Roderick Linton Belfance LLP  , 2019

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Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

• Speaker, Akron Bar Association Las Vegas Workers Compensation Seminar Las Vegas 2018 on Professionalism and Law Practice Transition; Ethics Seminar District 11 Meeting 2009 and 2012; Frequent speaker on Ethics and Professionalism for the Akron Bar Association; Presenter NSPII National Insurance Seminar 2011 and NSPII Ohio Insurance Fraud Seminar 2011

Verdicts/Settlements:

• UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFOR THE SIXTH CIRCUITR. ALEXANDER ACOSTA, Secretary of Labor,Plaintiff-Appellee,v.CATHEDRAL BUFFET, INC.; ERNEST ANGLEY,Defendants-AppellantsNo. 17-3427Appeal from the United States District Courtfor the Northern District of Ohio at Akron.No. 5:15-cv-01577—Benita Y. Pearson, District Judge.Argued: December 6, 2017Decided and Filed: April 16, 2018, 2017

Representative Clients:

• University of Akron; Kent State University; City Yellow Cab of Akron; City of Green, Ohio; Crystal Clinic, Inc.

Educational Background:

• University of Akron College of Fine and Applied Arts (BA) 1982North Canton Hoover High School 1978