Government Relations Events

Tom McDonald, a partner in the Vorys Washington, D.C. office and a former U.S Ambassador to Zimbabwe, participated in a Fellows' Book Launch Series Guest Event for the Council on Foreign Relations titled "Awakening—#MeToo and the Global Fight for Women’s Rights."

Vorys attorneys returned to host the Vorys On Call: Coronavirus webinar on Thursday, May 13, 2021.

Vorys attorneys returned to host the Vorys On Call: Coronavirus webinar on Thursday, March 18, 2021.

Tom McDonald, a partner in the Vorys Washington, D.C. office and a former U.S Ambassador to Zimbabwe, participated in a Virtual Corporate Meeting for the Council on Foreign Relations titled "Vaccine Inequality and the Global Economic Recovery."

Vorys attorneys returned to host the Vorys On Call: Coronavirus webinar on Thursday, January 14, 2021.

Vorys attorneys returned to host the Vorys On Call: Coronavirus webinar on Thursday, December 10, 2020.

Partnered with OMEGA (Ohio Mid-Eastern Governments Association), Vorys Partner Scott Ziance, Former Ohio State Senator (D) and Principal for Vorys Advisors Lou Gentile, and Vorys Associate Chris Knezevic discussed economic incentives and programs that Ohio communities can utilize to advance economic development.

Vorys attorneys returned to host the Vorys On Call: Coronavirus webinar on Thursday, October 8, 2020.

In this Vorys On Call: Coronavirus webinar, Vorys attorneys presented the most timely and relevant topics as businesses and organizations respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

A team from Vorys and Vorys Advisors presented a webinar to Heritage Ohio members on practical considerations businesses need to make following COVID-19 related closures and stay at home orders. 

Our third multi-disciplinary webinar on the various business and legal implications of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic took place on Thursday, April 2, 2020. 

Vorys attorneys representing various practice areas and disciplines came together to share their considerations as businesses navigate the COVID-19 pandemic during a webinar on March 26, 2020. This was the second webinar on this topic.

Vorys Partner Tom McDonald spoke at a Council on Foreign Relations seminar titled, “Turbulence in Energy Markets” on March 17, 2020.

Vorys Partner Tom McDonald introduced Minnesota United States Senator Tina Smith at the 2020 Annual University of Minnesota Capitol Hill Reception on March 9, 2020.

Vorys Partner Tom McDonald participated in a Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Conference Call: Prospects for Peace in Afghanistan on February 19, 2020.

Vorys Partner Elizabeth Smith was a panelist at Representing the State sponsored by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office on February 11, 2020.

Vorys Partner Scott Ziance spoke at One Columbus’s 2019 Economic Development 411 (ED411) on December 6, 2019.

Vorys Partner Scott Ziance spoke at the 2019 Property Tax Symposium on November 12, 2019.

Vorys Partner Scott Ziance spoke at the Ohio Municipal League (OML) Annual Conference on October 23, 2019.

Vorys Attorneys Erin French, Elizabeth T. Smith and Mairi Mull spoke at the Ohio Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD) Conference on October 18, 2019.