Coolidge Wall Co., LPA is seeking a dual Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer (CFO/COO) to oversee the Firm’s financial operations and functions, guide the Firm in strategic planning, internal operations and analysis, and oversee the Firm’s IT, infrastructure, policies, and procedures. This is a senior leadership role that will report to the Firm’s President and Executive Committee. Key Responsibilities: Financial Management: Directs and maintains responsibility for the Firm’s financial functions; oversees relationships with financial institutions and key vendors; prepares and distributes monthly financial reports, including productivity and financial statements; evaluates, implements, and supports effective internal financial controls; oversees and participates …
New Associate Michael Ruffolo Joins Coolidge Wall
Dayton, Ohio – Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that Michael Ruffolo has joined the firm as an associate in its Corporate & Business, Estate Planning and Probate, and Tax Departments. Within corporate/business, Michael provides services to clients pertaining to mergers and acquisitions, corporate formations, business and operations, general business counsel, and corporate governance. In tax, he assists clients on federal, state, and local tax issues. Michael’s estate planning practice includes assisting clients in all aspects of the preparation and administration of estates. Michael graduated from the University of Dayton School of Law in 2023 with a certified concentration in …
Coolidge Wall Receives 2024 Best Law Firms First-tier Ranking
Dayton, Ohio – Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. has received first-tier metropolitan ranking in 10 practice areas by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in the 2024 “Best Law Firms” list. Achieving a top tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise among ranked law firms. The 10 areas for which the firm received Tier 1 ranking are Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Employment Law-Management, Labor Law-Management, Litigation-Labor & Employment, Litigation-Real Estate, Real Estate Law, Tax Law, Trusts & Estates Law, and Workers’ Compensation Law-Employers. To be eligible for a ranking, a firm …
New Associate Dina Cary Joins Coolidge Wall
Dayton, Ohio – Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that Dina Cary has joined the firm as of counsel in Litigation Department. Specializing in commercial litigation, Dina’s focuses her practice in the areas of Labor and Employment, Construction, and Creditors’ Rights. Before joining Coolidge, Dina worked for a Springfield-based law firm, where she practiced Commercial Litigation with an emphasis on Creditors’ Rights. Dina previously worked at Coolidge Wall for 10 years earlier in her legal career. An active member of both local and state bar associations, Dina is a committed community volunteer where she sits on the Board …
New Associate Jordan Staley Joins Coolidge Wall
Dayton, Ohio – Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that Jordan Staley has joined the firm as an associate in its Real Estate and Corporate/Business Departments. Specializing in commercial real estate, Staley brings comprehensive legal counsel to both corporations and individuals. His experience encompasses the spectrum of commercial real estate transactions, from acquisitions and sales to project development and financing. Within the firm’s Corporate Department, Jordan services includes corporate formations, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, and collections. Before joining Coolidge, Jordan worked for a Dayton-based law firm, concentrating in real estate, municipal law, and business litigation. While finishing …
Join us for Coolidge Wall’s Annual Labor and Employment Complimentary Seminar
Please join us for Coolidge Wall’s annual Labor and Employment Seminar, where you will get the latest updates on labor law and other relevant information for your company. Time: 8:00 am to Noon Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 Location: Tipp Center, 855 North Third Street, Tipp City, Ohio 45371 A continental breakfast will be served. RSVP to Nicole Farren at . Agenda and Topics: 8:00 – Registration/networking/breakfast 8:30 – Employment Law Update: What’s New for 2023 Department of Labor Non-compete agreements and restrictive covenants Ohio marijuana laws Other hot topics 9:15 – New Federal Protections for Pregnant and Nursing Mothers Providing Urgent …
Coolidge Wall Attorney Merle Wilberding Receives Ohio State Bar Foundation’s Highest Honor
Coolidge Wall is pleased to share that Merle Wilberding, an attorney who has practiced law at the firm for more than 50 years, has received the Ohio State Bar Foundation’s Ritter Award. The Ritter Award is the highest honor the OSBF awards to anyone. This award is a tribute to a lifetime of service and recognizes the honoree’s accomplishments in attaining and promoting the highest level of professionalism, integrity, and ethics in the practice of law. Merle will be honored at the OSBF All Rise Annual Awards Celebration – The Art of Giving: Creating a More Just Ohio on October …
Greg Ewers, Coolidge Wall Shareholder, Congratulates Centric Consulting on First Acquisition
Coolidge Wall is happy to offer congratulations to our client, Centric Consulting, a prominent international business and technology consulting firm, on their first acquisition. Centric Consulting recently acquired The Mako Group, a leading cyber risk management firm. Greg Ewers, a shareholder in the Coolidge Wall’s Corporate/Business Department, worked with Centric Consulting on this acquisition, which will allow them to offer clients a holistic suite of services, combining cyber risk management with existing business and technology services.
Coolidge Wall attorney, Patricia Friesinger, selected to Leadership Dayton Class of 2024
Coolidge Wall today congratulates attorney Patricia Friesinger for being selected in the Leadership Dayton class of 2024. Leadership Dayton is a premier leadership development program designed to identify, educate and motivate a network of community leaders and increase their capacity to serve the Dayton region. Click here to view the LD 2024 class members. Coolidge Wall is a proud sponsor of Leadership Dayton.
Sixteen Coolidge Wall Attorneys Selected for The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 Edition
Dayton, Ohio – Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that 16 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 edition. In addition, two attorneys were named “Lawyer of the Year” in their practice areas and two associates were named “Ones to Watch.” Best Lawyers is regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Its process is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas. Lawyers may not pay a fee to be listed, so inclusion in Best Lawyers is …