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In 40 years of practice and thousands of cases, experience is an important qualification when dealing with any type of adjudication. Whether it be a local OVI or a serious felony, your case will be handled with due dilligence.
Experience
Having litigated various cases ranging from the U.S. Supreme Court down to local Municipal cases, his experience is vast and his reputation speaks for itself. Here is a list of some of his most pertinent works:
Lead Advocate in the following Ohio Supreme Court Cases
- State v. Bissantz, 30 Ohio St.3d 120 (1987)
- State v. Bissantz, 40 Ohio St.3d 112 (1988)
- Menninger v. Harmon, 43 Ohio St.3d 153 (1989)
- Community Concerned Citizens, Inc. v. Union Township BZA, 66 Ohio St.3d 452 (1993)
- Clermont County Bar Association v. Bradford, 80 Ohio St.3d 194, 1997-Ohio-123
- Cincinnati Bar Association v. Deardorff, 84 Ohio St.3d 85, 1998-Ohio-311
- State ex rel. Stine v. Brown Cty. Bd. Of Elections, 101 Ohio St.3d 252, 2004-Ohio-771
- Byrd v. Smith, 110 Ohio St.3d 24, 2006-Ohio-3455
- State ex rel. Varnau v. Wenninger, 128 Ohio St.3d 361, 2011-Ohio-759
- State ex rel. Fox v. Phelps, Clerk, 2011-1009 (original action)
- State ex rel. Varnau v. Wenninger, 131 Ohio St.3d 169, 2012-Ohio-224
- State v. Graham, 136 Ohio St.3d 125, 2013-Ohio-2114, See also, State ex rel. Sylvester v. Neal, Clerk, 140 Ohio St.3d 47, 2014-Ohio-2926 at ¶ 7 wherein mandamus was granted
- Sixth Circuit Midkiff, et al., v. Adams Regional Water District, et al., (2005), 04-3508
- U.S. Supreme Court State ex rel. Varnau v. Wenninger, Case No. 11-1493 (pet. to cert. filed by Varnau; drafted response brief that was filed on behalf of Wenninger; pet. den., ___ U.S. ___ (2012), 133 S.Ct. 209)