Yolanda C. Vorys

Practice Areas

• Taxation
• Trusts, Estates, and Wealth Transfer
  • Estate Planning
  • Probate and Trust Administration
  • Probate, Trust, and Fiduciary Litigation
  • Tax-Exempt Organizations

Education

• The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law, J.D., 2007
  Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution, Staff Member, 2005-2006; Managing Editor, 2006-2007
• Middlebury College, B.A., 2002

Bar & Court Admissions

• Ohio
• U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Ms. Vorys is an associate in the Vorys Columbus office and a member of the probate and tax group.  Ms. Vorys also has experience dealing with employment related issues, including, but not limited to, employee benefits and executive compensation.

Ms. Vorys is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association.

Ms. Vorys received her J.D. from The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law where she was a Staff Member and a Managing Editor of the Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution. She received her B.A. from Middlebury College.

Professional and Community Activities

• Columbus School for Girls Alumni Board, 2009-present
• Green Lawn Cemetery, Board of Trustees, 2012-present
• Lawyers Club of Columbus, Member, 2011-present
• The Childhood League, Member 2007-present, Diversity Committee, Chair 2010-2011
• The Columbus Museum of Art, Art Ball planning committee, 2006-2009

Honors & Awards

• CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Estate and Will Drafting

Events

• Health Care Reform: Moving from Theory to Implementation - an overview of new guidance, strategies and case studies
• Health Care Reform: Data, Deadlines and Disclosures
• Health Care Reform: What do I have to do and when do I have to do it?
• OPRA Annual Spring Conference

Publications

"The Best of Both Worlds: The Use of Med-Arb for Resolving Will Disputes." Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution, 2007 (22 Ohio St. J. on Disp. Resol. 871)

• Client Alert: Reminder - Reporting Required for Exercise of ISOs, ESPP Options
• Labor and Employment Alert: New Annual Disclosure Requirements for Participant Directed, Defined Contribution Plans
• Client Alert: Companies Should Consider Early Bonus Payments
• Client Alert: EBSA, SEC Issue Guidance Regarding Target Date Funds
• Client Alert: Health Care Reform Limits Deduction for Compensation Paid by Insurers
• Labor and Employment Alert: New Federal Rights for Nursing Mothers in the Workplace
• Client Alert: IRS Finalizes Employee Stock Purchase Plan Regulations
• What employers need to know about GINA
• Client Alert: Section 162(m) Transition Relief May Be Expiring for 2010 Performance-Based Compensation
• Client Alert: Treasury Unveils ARRA Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance Standards