April, 2008 – In the Spring, 2008 issue of Fine Print, a Quarterly Publication of The Ohio State Bar Association,
Charles R. Schaefer addressed the impact of divorce on small businesses in the article entitled,
“Divorce Victim: Family Business?” .
April 2008– Amy S. Leopard spoke on the topic, “Electronic Health Records and Technology Issues,” at programs sponsored by The Academy of Medicine of Cleveland and Northern Ohio (AMCNO), in both Lakewood and Mayfield Heights, Ohio.
February 2008 – Walter & Haverfield welcomes William B. Seeley , who has joined the firm as an associate in its Tax and Wealth Management Section. “Ben” practices in the areas of employee benefits, estate planning and federal, state and local tax law.
February 2008– Michael Schmeltzer has joined Walter & Haverfield as an associate in its Litigation Section. Mike’s primary areas of practice are business and commercial litigation and general civil litigation.
February 2008 - John E. Schiller delivered a speech on the topic of "Peer Review" at the annual meeting of the American College of Legal Medicine, which took place in Houston, Texas.
New for 2008! Education Law Group Presentations - On-site sessions, geared toward district personnel, which address timely topics facing public school districts in Ohio. Learn more
On-Site Employment Law Seminars: Bringing legal solutions to your workplace - so you won't have to come to ours someday.
May 8, 2008 – In Long Beach, California,
Robert J. Crump will address the topic, “Competitive Bidding Networks: How to Prepare for Joint HME Bidding Proposals,” at the Medtrade Spring, 2008 Convention.
May 8, 2008 – At the Northern Ohio Planned Giving Council Annual Seminar, Gary A. Zwick will speak on the subject of “Audit Issues for Tax-Exempt Entities.”
May 15-16, 2008 – Herbert L. Braverman will be speaking on the topic, “Estate Planning for the Entrepreneurial Client,” at the Fourth Annual Great Lakes Federal Tax Institute, a two-day program which will be held at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. Learn More
May 19-20, 2008 – James M. Mackey and Gary A. Zwick will provide clients with answers to their sophisticated LLC questions at the NBI seminar, “Advanced LLC Issues,” which will be held in Cuyahoga Falls on May 19, 2008 and again in Cleveland on May 20, 2008. Learn More
June 12, 2008 - James M. Mackey will be among the moderators at a National Business Institute seminar on "Marital Deduction Trusts: A Comprehensive Analysis" in Cleveland. Learn More
June 17, 2008 - Plagued by Legal Questions as an HR Professional? Don't let them go unanswered. Attend a free Q&A breakfast seminar at the Marriott Cleveland East from 8:00AM to 10:30AM on June 17, 2008. Our panel of attorneys from Walter & Haverfield's Labor and Employment Group will respond to questions that continue to plague human resource professionals on a daily basis. Practical answers will be provided for a wide range of issues that HR professionals can take back and apply within their respective organizations.
June 20, 2008 – In Birmingham, Alabama, at a program hosted by the American Institute of Federal Taxation, Gary A. Zwick will address the topic, “Section 529 and Section 409A Planning.”
July 10, 2008 – Morris L. Hawk will be speaking on the topic, “Creating Wage and Hour Compliance Strategies That Work,” at the Advanced Employment Law seminar sponsored by the National Business Institute, in Independence, Ohio. Learn More
July 27-30, 2008 – At the AICPA Estate Planning Conference, in Chicago, Illinois, Gary A. Zwick will be discussing “Buy-Sell Agreements” and “Family Limited Partnerships.”
January, 2008 -
Darrell A. Clay has been selected as a 2008 Fellow of the Ohio State Bar Foundation. Approximately 40 outstanding individuals from around the state are invited each year to become Fellows of the Foundation.
December 2007 —Ten of Walter & Haverfield’s attorneys were selected for inclusion on the 2008 list of “Ohio Super Lawyers,” which was published by Ohio Super Lawyers magazine. This list will also appear in special advertising sections of the January, 2008 issues of Northern Ohio Live and Cincinnati Magazine. Those honored from Walter & Haverfield include:
Gary A. Zwick -
Tax; Estate Planning & Probate; Employee Benefits/ERISA
November 2007 — For the third consecutive year, Gary A. Zwick has been named to Worth magazine’s list of the nation’s “Top 100 Attorneys.” Gary, who focuses his practice in the area of “tax and wealth management,” was one of just three Ohio attorneys who were honored by the publication this year.
October 2007 - The following Walter & Haverfield attorneys were selected by Inside Business magazine for its 2008 listing of "Leading Lawyers":
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