Trusts, Estates, and Wealth Transfer News
- 1/5/2021Vorys is pleased to announce that Leslie A. Allen, James T. Barnish, Jessica Knopp Cunning, Suzanne R. Galyardt, Liana R. Hollingsworth, Joel M. Lund, Gabriel A. Moyer, Matthew J. Porter and Frank C. Zonars became partners of the law firm on January 1, 2021.
- 11/5/2020Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP is proud to announce the firm’s inclusion on the 2021 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list.
- 8/20/2020
Matthew E. Albers
Robin P. Amicon
William D.G. Baldwin
Timothy J. Bechtold
Melvin A. Bedree
Robert A. Bell, Jr.
Jeffrey W. Bieszczak
Charles C. Bissinger, Jr.
Adam K. Brandt
Pamela A. Bresnahan
Kent A. Britt
Stephen D. Browning
Alycia N. Broz
Zachary T. Brumfield
Robin L. Canowitz
James A. Carr II
Nelson D. Cary
Tiffany Strelow Cobb
Kari Balog Coniglio
David W. Cook
Akilah F. Craig
Thomas R. Crookes
Mary Beth Cubberly
Andrew E. DeBord
Christopher J. DePizzo
Perry W. Doran, II
Philip F. Downey
Marcel C. Duhamel
Bryan H. Falk
Bryan J. Farkas
Elizabeth Turrell Farrar
Victor J. Ferguson
Jeffrey A. Fickes
Monica A. Fitzgerald
Shawn M. Flahive
Jackie Ford
John F. Furniss III
Thomas H. Fusonie
Sheila Nolan Gartland
Michael J. Garvin
Martin S. Gates
Whitney C. Gibson
Anthony J. Giuliani
Rick W. Grady
David A. Groenke
Andrew P. Guran
Robert A. Harris
Jolie N. Havens
Herbert A. Hedden
Kimberly Weber Herlihy
Jocelyn M. Hoffman
Nicholas R. House
Elizabeth Howard
Dan L. Jaffe
Lauren M. Johnson
Barbara J. Jordan
Carey C. Jordan
Iona N. Kaiser
Hani R. Kallas
Andrew M. Kaplan
Allen S. Kinzer
William D. Kloss Jr.
Mark A. Knueve
John J. Kulewicz
Nathaniel Lampley, Jr.
John L. Landolfi
Clifford W. Lauchlan
Roger E. Lautzenhiser, Jr.
J.B. Lind
Joel M. Lund
Jeffrey A. Marks
Judith L. Marsh
Michael D. Martz
Douglas R. Matthews
Theodore P. Mattis
James J. McMonagle
Linda R. Mendel
Joseph R. Miller
Daniel J. Minor
Karen M. Moore
Gabriel A. Moyer
Jonathan M. Norman
Mark A. Norman
Anthony J. O'Malley
Anthony L. Osterlund
Bruce P. Paige
Drew T. Parobek
William G. Porter
D. Scott Powell
Nicholas M.J. Ray
Patrick J. Reardon
Steven R. Rech
Nicklaus J. Reis
Lisa Pierce Reisz
Eric W. Richardson
Russell R. Rosler
Gregory D. Russell
Allen L. Rutz
Lauren E. Sanders
Kimberly J. Schaefer
Gregory C. Scheiderer
Richard D. Schuster
Michael G. Schwartz
Suzanne J. Scrutton
Michael J. Settineri
Michael J. Shoenfelt
Bradley K. Sinnott
Andrew C. Smith
Elizabeth T. Smith
J. Theodore Smith
Jeffery E. Smith
Lindsay Doss Spillman
Emily E. St. Cyr
Janay M. Stevens
Evelyn Lundberg Stratton
David A. Swift
Thomas E. Szykowny
Jill S. Tangeman
David J. Tocco
J. Bret Treier
Mark E. Vannatta
Jonathan R. Vaughn
Webb I. Vorys
Travis J. Wahl
Victor A. Walton, Jr.
Mark A. Watkins
Kristin L. Watt
John B. Weimer
Elizabeth E.W. Weinewuth
Anthony D. Weis
Rosemary D. Welsh
James A. Wilson
Nancy Nicole "Nici" Workman
Elia O. Woyt
Scott J. Ziance
One hundred and twelve lawyers from Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America® 2021 edition. In addition, 26 Vorys attorneys were named to the inaugural Best Lawyers in America “Ones to Watch” list. - 7/20/2020Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP is pleased to announce that the firm’s trusts, estates and wealth transfer practice received a Band 1 ranking, the highest honor, in the 2020 edition of the High Net Worth Guide publication of Chambers and Partners.
- 12/9/2019
Kent A. Britt
Jennie L. Church
Kari Balog Coniglio
Thomas R. Crookes
Jessica Knopp Cunning
T. Blake Finney
John F. Furniss III
Michael J. Garvin
Whitney C. Gibson
Scott M. Guttman
Lauren M. Johnson
Barbara J. Jordan
Andrew M. Kaplan
Allen S. Kinzer
Mark A. Knueve
Michael D. Martz
Theodore P. Mattis
Joseph R. Miller
Karen M. Moore
Martha Brewer Motley
Anthony J. O'Malley
Emily S. Pan
Drew T. Parobek
William G. Porter
Lisa Pierce Reisz
Michael G. Schwartz
Bradley K. Sinnott
Elizabeth T. Smith
Lindsay Doss Spillman
Janay M. Stevens
J. Bret Treier
Victor A. Walton, Jr.
Mark A. Watkins
Kristin L. Watt
Robert N. Webner
Elizabeth E.W. Weinewuth
Vorys is pleased to announce that 39 attorneys from the firm have been named 2020 Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. - 11/7/2019Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease is pleased to announce the firm’s inclusion on the 2020 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list.
- 10/1/2019Emily Pan, vice managing partner in the Vorys Cincinnati office, was selected as one of Cincinnati Business Courier’s 2019 40 Under 40 Honorees.
- 8/5/2019Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP is pleased to announce that the trust and estate practice received a Band 1 ranking, the highest honor, in the 2019 edition of the High Net Worth Guide publication of Chambers & Partners.
- 3/4/2019Vorys announced that Emily Pan has become the vice managing partner of the firm’s Cincinnati office.
- 11/1/2018Vorys was named a 2019 Best Law Firm nationally in 17 practice areas and a best metropolitan firm in 100 categories, among four Ohio metropolitan areas, Washington, D.C., Houston, Texas and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- 8/15/2018
Matthew E. Albers
Timothy J. Bechtold
Melvin A. Bedree
Charles C. Bissinger, Jr.
Adam K. Brandt
Pamela A. Bresnahan
Kent A. Britt
Stephen D. Browning
Robin L. Canowitz
Nelson D. Cary
Kari Balog Coniglio
David W. Cook
Thomas R. Crookes
Perry W. Doran, II
Philip F. Downey
Marcel C. Duhamel
Bryan H. Falk
Bryan J. Farkas
Victor J. Ferguson
Jeffrey A. Fickes
Monica A. Fitzgerald
Shawn M. Flahive
Jackie Ford
John F. Furniss III
Thomas H. Fusonie
Sheila Nolan Gartland
Michael J. Garvin
Martin S. Gates
Russell M. Gertmenian
Whitney C. Gibson
Rick W. Grady
David A. Groenke
Robert A. Harris
Herbert A. Hedden
Kimberly Weber Herlihy
Dan L. Jaffe
Carey C. Jordan
Iona N. Kaiser
Hani R. Kallas
Andrew M. Kaplan
Allen S. Kinzer
William D. Kloss Jr.
Mark A. Knueve
John J. Kulewicz
Nathaniel Lampley, Jr.
John L. Landolfi
Roger E. Lautzenhiser, Jr.
J.B. Lind
Jeffrey A. Marks
Judith L. Marsh
Michael D. Martz
Douglas R. Matthews
Theodore P. Mattis
James J. McMonagle
Linda R. Mendel
Daniel J. Minor
Karen M. Moore
Jonathan M. Norman
Mark A. Norman
Anthony J. O'Malley
Bruce P. Paige
Drew T. Parobek
William G. Porter
D. Scott Powell
Nicholas M.J. Ray
Steven R. Rech
Lisa Pierce Reisz
Eric W. Richardson
Russell R. Rosler
Gregory D. Russell
Allen L. Rutz
Kimberly J. Schaefer
Richard D. Schuster
Michael G. Schwartz
Suzanne J. Scrutton
Michael J. Settineri
Bradley K. Sinnott
Andrew C. Smith
Elizabeth T. Smith
J. Theodore Smith
Jeffery E. Smith
Evelyn Lundberg Stratton
David A. Swift
Thomas E. Szykowny
Jill S. Tangeman
David J. Tocco
J. Bret Treier
Mark E. Vannatta
Jonathan R. Vaughn
Webb I. Vorys
Travis J. Wahl
Victor A. Walton, Jr.
Mark A. Watkins
Kristin L. Watt
John B. Weimer
Anthony D. Weis
Rosemary D. Welsh
James A. Wilson
Elia O. Woyt
Scott J. Ziance
One hundred and thirteen lawyers from Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2019. - 7/23/2018
- 12/5/2017
Kent A. Britt
Jennie L. Church
Thomas R. Crookes
Jessica Knopp Cunning
Colleen M. Devanney
T. Blake Finney
Michael J. Garvin
Whitney C. Gibson
Scott M. Guttman
Robert A. Harris
Liana R. Hollingsworth
Allen S. Kinzer
William D. Kloss Jr.
Mark A. Knueve
Nathaniel Lampley, Jr.
John L. Landolfi
Jacob D. Mahle
Michael D. Martz
Theodore P. Mattis
Rex W. Miller II
Martha Brewer Motley
Anthony J. O'Malley
Emily S. Pan
Drew T. Parobek
William G. Porter
Lisa Pierce Reisz
Eric W. Richardson
Russell R. Rosler
Richard D. Schuster
Michael G. Schwartz
Bradley K. Sinnott
Andrew C. Smith
Elizabeth T. Smith
David J. Tocco
J. Bret Treier
Victor A. Walton, Jr.
Mark A. Watkins
Kristin L. Watt
Robert N. Webner
Elizabeth E.W. Weinewuth
Kristin L. Woeste
Nancy Nicole "Nici" Workman
Vorys is pleased to announce that 56 attorneys from the firm have been named 2018 Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. - 11/27/2017Vorys announced that Emily Pan, a partner in the firm’s Cincinnati office, has been inducted into the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
- 10/31/2017Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease is pleased to announce the firm’s inclusion on the 2018 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list. Vorys was named a Best Law Firm nationally in 15 practice areas and a best metropolitan firm in 93 categories, among four Ohio metropolitan areas, Washington, D.C. and Houston, Texas. According to U.S. News and Best Lawyers, achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.
- 10/26/2017Vorys has expanded its trusts, estates and wealth transfer team with the addition of two experienced and widely respected attorneys in the Columbus office. Karen Moore joins the firm as of counsel and John Furniss joins as a partner.
- 9/15/2017Vorys was included in the 2017 edition of the Chambers High Net Worth Guide. The publication, from Chambers & Partners, is specifically aimed at the international private wealth market.
- 8/17/2017Twenty Vorys attorneys have been named 2018 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers. Each year, only a single lawyer in each specialty in each community is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year.”
- 8/17/2017
Matthew E. Albers
Melvin A. Bedree
Charles C. Bissinger, Jr.
Adam K. Brandt
Pamela A. Bresnahan
Kent A. Britt
Stephen D. Browning
Robin L. Canowitz
Nelson D. Cary
Kari Balog Coniglio
David W. Cook
Thomas R. Crookes
Perry W. Doran, II
Philip F. Downey
Marcel C. Duhamel
Bryan H. Falk
Bryan J. Farkas
Victor J. Ferguson
Jeffrey A. Fickes
Monica A. Fitzgerald
Shawn M. Flahive
Jackie Ford
Thomas H. Fusonie
Sheila Nolan Gartland
Michael J. Garvin
Russell M. Gertmenian
Whitney C. Gibson
David A. Groenke
Robert A. Harris
Herbert A. Hedden
Kimberly Weber Herlihy
Dan L. Jaffe
Carey C. Jordan
Iona N. Kaiser
Hani R. Kallas
Andrew M. Kaplan
Allen S. Kinzer
William D. Kloss Jr.
Mark A. Knueve
John J. Kulewicz
Nathaniel Lampley, Jr.
John L. Landolfi
Roger E. Lautzenhiser, Jr.
J.B. Lind
Jeffrey A. Marks
Judith L. Marsh
Michael D. Martz
Douglas R. Matthews
Theodore P. Mattis
James J. McMonagle
Linda R. Mendel
Daniel J. Minor
Jonathan M. Norman
Mark A. Norman
Anthony J. O'Malley
Bruce P. Paige
Drew T. Parobek
William G. Porter
D. Scott Powell
Nicholas M.J. Ray
Steven R. Rech
Lisa Pierce Reisz
Eric W. Richardson
Russell R. Rosler
Gregory D. Russell
Allen L. Rutz
Kimberly J. Schaefer
Richard D. Schuster
Michael G. Schwartz
Suzanne J. Scrutton
Michael J. Settineri
Bradley K. Sinnott
Andrew C. Smith
Elizabeth T. Smith
J. Theodore Smith
Jeffery E. Smith
Evelyn Lundberg Stratton
David A. Swift
Thomas E. Szykowny
Jill S. Tangeman
David J. Tocco
J. Bret Treier
Mark E. Vannatta
Jonathan R. Vaughn
Webb I. Vorys
Travis J. Wahl
Victor A. Walton, Jr.
Mark A. Watkins
Kristin L. Watt
John B. Weimer
Anthony D. Weis
Rosemary D. Welsh
James A. Wilson
Elia O. Woyt
Scott J. Ziance
One hundred and eight lawyers from Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018. - 5/30/2017David Swift, a partner in the Vorys Columbus office, was quoted in a Columbus CEO article regarding web-based tools used for estate planning.