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Thompson Hine LLP, a full-service business law firm with approximately 400 lawyers in 8 offices, was ranked number 1 in the category “Most innovative North American law firms: New working models” by The Financial Times and was 1 of 7 firms shortlisted for The American Lawyer’s inaugural Legal Services Innovation Award. The firm has been recognized by the National Law Journal as a Legal Technology Trailblazer and featured by Bloomberg for its innovative service delivery models, which drive accuracy and predictability. The firm’s commitment to innovation is embodied in Thompson Hine SmartPaTHTM – a smarter way to work – predictable, efficient and aligned with client goals. For more information, please visit ThompsonHine.com and ThompsonHine.com/SmartPaTH.

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Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to announce that 131 of its lawyers are recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2021. Lawyers are selected for the list based on votes received in a survey of their peers. Lawyers cast more than 7.4 million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas.

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Additionally, 52 Thompson Hine lawyers have been included on the Best Lawyers list for 10 years or longer, as indicated below.

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The Thompson Hine lawyers included in the 2021 edition are:

Atlanta Eugene Joswick Z. Ileana Martinez Tim McDonald* Ash D. Patel J.A. Schneider Stephen B. Schrock Bryan Stillwagon John Wymer*
 Chicago Peter Kocoras
 Cincinnati Paul Allaer* William R. Allen, Ph.D. Christopher M. Bechhold* Deborah S. Brenneman Timothy R. Brown* Stephen J. Butler* Frank D. Chaiken John D. Cottingham Louis K. Ebling* Tony J. Hornbach Staci M. Jenkins Robert P. Johnson Stephen M. King* Thomas J. Kirkwood* Andrew L. Kolesar* Donald S. Mendelsohn Michael J. Nieberding Emma Off Kimberly E. Ramundo Stephen Richey Laura A. Ryan Todd M. Schild Robert A. Selak*

Carrie A. Shufflebarger Louis F. Solimine* Keith P. Spiller* J. Shane Starkey* David R. Valz David Whaley Kim Wilcoxon David J. Willbrand* M. Scott Young
 Cleveland Thomas A. Aldrich* Jeffrey R. Appelbaum* James B. Aronoff * Nancy M. Barnes Devin A. Barry Kip T. Bollin Derek D. Bork Robert W. Burger Thomas R. Butchko Thomas J. Callahan* Jeremy M. Campana Thomas J. Collin Timothy J. Coughlin Andrew H. Cox Thomas J. Coyne* Frank R. DeSantis Joel D. Eagle Tom Feher Sarah C. Flannery Heidi B. Friedman* Daniel M. Haymond David J. Hooker* Eduardo Kim* James C. Koenig* Brian J. Lamb* Alan R. Lepene*

Scott B. Lepene Julia Ann Love Kent L. Mann Donald H. Messinger* John R. Mitchell David J. Naftzinger* Deborah Z. Read* Heather A. Richardson* Matthew David Ridings Alan S. Ritchie Jennifer S. Roach James D. Robenalt* Karen E. Rubin Patrick J. Saccogna Robyn Minter Smyers* James Spallino, Jr. Patrick J. Sweeney* Kevin R. Tabor David D. Thomas Curtis L. Tuggle Andrew L. Turscak, Jr. Jonathon H. Vinocur Robert F. Ware David D. Watson Elizabeth B. Wright* Thomas F. Zych*
 Columbus Jim Balthaser* Alan F. Berliner Darrel R. Davison Terrance M. Fay John B. Kopf Edward C. Redder Lindsay Karas Stencel Jerry Vande Werken Amie L. Vanover

Anthony C. White*
 Dayton Stephen J. Axtell* Wray Blattner* Mark A. Conway* Susan C. Cornett Robert M. Curry* Steven J. Davis Francesco A. Ferrante* Christine M. Haaker J. Michael Herr* Scott A. King Thomas A. Knoth Ted D. Lienesch* David A. Neuhardt* Sharen Swartz Neuhardt* Arik A. Sherk*
 New York Irving C. Apar Norman A. Bloch* Michael W. Jahnke William H. Schrag* Mario J. Suarez*
 Washington, D.C. Karyn A. Booth Sandra L. Brown Nicholas J. DiMichael* Barry A. Friedman Marvin T. Griff Tom Mason* Joan Meyer Jeff Moreno

Best Lawyers Recognizes 131 Thompson Hine Lawyers