CLEVELAND (January 7, 2010) — Ulmer & Berne LLP announced today the election of Jeffrey S. Dunlap to the Firm’s five-member Management Committee for a three-year term effective January 1, 2010. Ulmer & Berne’s Management Committee is responsible for the overall guidance and fiscal responsibility of the Firm. Jeff has previously served in other leadership positions within the Firm as Chair of the Employment & Labor Law Group and Co-Chair of the Business Litigation Group.
Jeff is a highly experienced trial lawyer who represents clients in a wide range of commercial and employment disputes. Clients benefit from his experience in complex business and securities litigation, employment discrimination cases and unfair competition matters. In addition to handling matters in trial and appellate courts, Jeff has extensive experience in arbitration and mediation. He earned his J.D. from Harvard Law School and his B.S., with distinction, from Cornell University. Jeff has been named to “The Best Lawyers in America®” (Woodward/White) and “Ohio Super Lawyers” by Law & Politics magazine. He also currently serves as Vice President of the William K. Thomas Chapter of the American Inns of Court.
Ulmer & Berne, established in 1908, is a full-service Midwest regional firm with 175 attorneys in Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Chicago. Ulmer & Berne represents publicly traded and privately held companies, financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, family businesses, international joint ventures and affiliations, investor groups, start-ups and emerging businesses, public bodies and nonprofit organizations. For more information, visit www.ulmer.com.
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