Cincinnati News

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.

Jeff Miller, a senior attorney in the Vorys Cincinnati office, was quoted in a Bloomberg Government Federal Contracts Report story titled “High Hopes, 1 Result From Justice Department False Claims Memo.”  

Victor Walton was quoted in a Government Contracts Law360 story regarding the two year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Universal Health Services v. Escobar.

Andy Kaplan, a partner in the Vorys Cincinnati office and a member of the labor and employment group, was a guest on WVXU’s Cincinnati edition on June 11, 2018.

Vorys recently advised Bravo Brio Restaurant Group in its sale to Spice Private Equity, a Swiss investment company.

Vorys is pleased to welcome 14 summer associates to four of its offices.

Mark Norman, a partner in the Vorys Cincinnati office and a member of the environmental group, was quoted extensively in an Environmental Law360 story on brownfield redevelopment.

Vorys announced that Dawne McKenna Parrish, an employee benefits attorney with more than 20 years of experience, has joined the firm as a partner.

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease is pleased to announce that 32 of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized among the leading practitioners in the country in the 2018 edition of Chambers USA.

According to data compiled by S&P Market Intelligence, Vorys ranked 20th nationally in the number of bank and thrift merger and acquisition transactions completed in 2017.

On January 18, 2018, the Power Siting Board of Ohio issued an Opinion, Order and Certificate issuing a certificate with conditions for AEP Ohio Transmission Company’s proposed Macksburg-Devola 138 kV Transmission Line Project.

On January 18, 2018, the Power Siting Board of Ohio issued an Opinion, Order and Certificate issuing a certificate with conditions for AEP Ohio Transmission Company’s

Vorys is pleased to announce that Kelly Bissinger, Joseph Brunner, Laura Geyer, David Hine, Jacinto Núñez, Daniel Shuey and Keith Zabela became partners on January 1, 2018. 

David Edelstein, an associate in the Vorys Cincinnati office and a member of the finance, energy and real estate group, was quoted in a Bloomberg BNA Environment article titled "Ohio Adopts Hazardous Universal Waste Rules."

Vorys is pleased to announce that 56 attorneys from the firm have been named 2018 Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.

Vorys has been included on the 2018 BTI Client Service A-Team list. This is the firm's seventh consecutive year on the list. 

Vorys announced that Emily Pan, a partner in the firm’s Cincinnati office, has been inducted into the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.

Vorys has been recognized as one of the top gay-friendly workplaces in central Ohio for the tenth year in a row by the Human Rights Campaign.

Vorys, 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.

Vorys welcomed 12 new first-year associates to the firm.