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Applying the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to Real Life Situations
Spengler Nathanson's Labor and Employment Law Section and Hylant will offer a breakfast seminar on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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Jim Jeffery Presents at OSBA Annual Convention
Jim Jeffery spoke at the Ohio State Bar Association Annual Convention on May 8, 2013 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Anastasia Hanson Speaks at the Employers' Association Employment Law Conference
Stasia Hanson spoke at the EAEL Conference.
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Spengler Nathanson Attorneys Participate in TMACOG Tech Conference
Six Spengler Nathanson attorneys attended the Toledo Metropolitan Council of Governments Tech Conference.
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Spengler Nathanson Welcomes Pete Millon
In March 2013, J. Peter Millon joined Spengler Nathanson as an Associate Attorney.
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Tim Greenwood Appointed Law Director for Perrysburg Township
The Perrysburg Township Board of Trustees has unanimously approved Tim Greenwood as the Law Director for Perrysburg Township.
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Byron Choka Appointed Assistant Chair of Perrysburg Municipal Planning Commission
Byron Choka will serve as the Vice-Chairman for the PMPC.
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Tonya Robinson Elected Secretary for Lucas County Bar Association
Members of the LCBA have elected Tonya Robinson to serve as Secretary.
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Anastasia Hanson Elected to Sunset Retirement Communities, Inc. Board of Directors
Anastasia Hanson has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Sunset Retirement Communities.
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Attorney Spotlight on David Smigelski
David Smigelski joined Spengler Nathanson after his graduation from the University of Toledo College of Law in 2005.
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Stephen Szuch Becomes Spengler Nathanson Partner
Effective January 1, 2013, Stephen Szuch became a Partner with Spengler Nathanson.
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JP Hayward Elected President of Way Public Library Board of Trustees
John "JP" Hayward has been elected as the President of the Way Public Library Board of Trustees in Perrysburg, Ohio.
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FMLA Intermittent Leave: A (Ma)lingering Problem
The Family and Medical Leave Act ("FMLA") allows employees to take leave in increments of less than one day.
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Patty Kurt Active in Collaborative Law Group
Patricia Hayden Kurt has become a member of Collaborative Divorce Practitioners, Inc.
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Jenny McHugh Elected to Board of Kiwanis Club of Toledo
Jenny McHugh has been elected to serve a two-year term as a board member for the Kiwanis Club of Toledo.
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David Smigelski Elected to Employers Association Board
David Smigelski has been elected to serve a three-year term on the Board of the Employers Association of Toledo.
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Jenny McHugh Becomes Co-Chair of Young Lawyers Committee
Jenny McHugh will serve as the Co-Chair of the Toledo Bar Association's...
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Spengler Prevails in Death-In-Custody Excited Delirium Case
Recently, U.S. District Court Judge James Carr granted...
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Spengler Nathanson Nationally Recognized as "Best Law Firm"
U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers has recognized Spengler Nathanson P.L.L....
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Gary McBride, Dick Wolff, and Jim Jeffery Engage in Rotary Events
Rotary Club of Toledo President, Gary McBride, member of its Board...
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Gary McBride Completes His 62nd Marathon
On April 22, 2012, Gary McBride completed his 62nd Marathon, finishing...
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Stasia Hanson Attends Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce Legislative Day
On Tuesday, April 24, 2012, Stasia Hanson attended the Toledo Regional Chamber...
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Walking the Line: Balancing the Risks of Conducting (or Not Conducting) Criminal Background Checks in the Workplace
Employers indisputably benefit from conducting criminal background checks of...
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Jenny McHugh Serves on Mental Health Day Panel at UT College of Law
On March 27, 2012, Jenny McHugh served on the Mental Health Day Panel...
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Spengler Nathanson Employees Volunteer at Food Bank
On Saturday March 17, 2012, Spengler Nathanson employees gathered at Toledo Seagate Food Bank...
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Patty Kurt Moderates LCBA Past Presidents Luncheon
On March 5, 2012, Patty Kurt served as moderator for the Lucas County Bar Association...
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Dave Wise Uses Special Needs Trust to Protect Clients Inheritance
Dave Wise recently created a special needs trust...
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Tonya Robinson Becomes a Partner with Spengler Nathanson
Effective January 1, 2012, Tonya Robinson became a partner...
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Tonya Robinson Elected to 2012 Executive Committee of the LCBA
Tonya Robinson has been elected to serve on the 2012 Executive Committee...
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Joan Szuberla Recognized as Super Lawyer
Joan Szuberla is among the approximately five percent of Ohio lawyers...
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Teresa Grigsby Named Fellow of Litigation Counsel of America
Teresa Grigsby, a partner in the litigation section, has been selected as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel...
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Byron Choka Appointed to Two Local Boards
Byron Choka has been appointed to serve a three year term on...
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Joan Szuberla Gives Presentation Regarding Mediation in Employment and Civil Rights Cases
Joan Szuberla presented at the Toledo Bar Association's CLE titled...
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Tonya Robinson Chairs Kidney Foundation Wine Affair
Tonya Robinson is serving as the chairperson of the Kidney Foundation...
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Family Law Department Examines Child Custody and Visitation Jurisdiction
On October 19, 2011, the Family Law Department attended a Webinar...
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Patty Kurt Attends Autism Seminar
On October 19, 2011, Patricia Hayden Kurt attended a seminar at Toledo Hospital about autism...
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New IRS Rules on Employer-Provided Cell Phones and Clothing
In accordance with a 2010 federal tax act, the IRS has confirmed that...
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Gary McBride Completes His 61st Marathon
On October 16, 2011, Gary McBride finished the Detroit Free Press Marathon...
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Patty Kurt Recognized for Pro Bono Service
Patricia Hayden Kurt was recognized at the Toledo Bar Association's ("TBA") annual
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NLRB Postpones New Posting Requirement for All Employers
The National Labor Relations Board has postponed the effective date of its new notice-posting rule...
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Spengler Nathanson Attorneys Honored in Whos Who Publication
Six Spengler Nathanson attorneys have been recognized as "highly capable legal professionals"...
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Tonya Robinson Helps Client Maintain Custody
In a recent trial in the Lucas County Juvenile Court, Tonya Robinson successfully...
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Fraud/Embezzlement? Not at My Company!
Fact: Smaller firms are more likely to encounter fraud and embezzlement...
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Spengler Nathanson Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers
Joan Szuberla and Jim Jeffery have been selected by their peers...
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Stasia Hanson Presents Regarding FMLA
On Wednesday, September, 21, 2011, Stasia Hanson spoke to members...
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Susan Nelson Gives OSHA Presentation
Susan Nelson spoke at the Annual Black Swamp Safety Council Safety & Health Day...
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McBride to Serve as Panelist on Senate Bill 5 for UT Law Review Symposium
On October 21, 2011, Gary McBride will join Ohio State Senator Shannon Jones...
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Joan Szuberla Appointed Co-Chair for ABLE and LAWO Campaign
Joan Szuberla is one of four Toledo attorneys co-chairing...
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Sixth District Court of Appeals Affirms Dismissal Based on Immunity
In a recent decision, the Sixth District Court of Appeals...
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Ohio's new "Planned Community Act"
Ohio's new "Planned Community Act" took effect on September 10,
2010...
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OSHA's Severe Violator Enforcement Program and its Ramifications for Employers
On June 18, 2010, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's ("OSHA") Severe Violator Enforcement Program (SVEP)
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Spengler Nathanson Attorneys Speak at Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce
Cheryl Wolff and David Smigelski presented...
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Tonya Robinson Successful in Family Law Trial
Tonya Robinson recently obtained a favorable decision...
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Greenwood Elected President of the Ohio Citizens for the Arts
On May 11 in Columbus, Ohio, Tim Greenwood was elected...
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McBride and Wolff Preview S.B. 5 for TMACOG Tech
Gary McBride and Cheryl Wolff were the featured presenters on Ohio Senate Bill 5...
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U.S. Supreme Court Decides Two Recent Retaliation Cases In Favor Of Employees
Employers should be aware of two recent Supreme Court cases...
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Jenny McHugh Appointed Secretary of TBA Young Lawyers Committee
Jenny McHugh is currently serving as Secretary of...
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Partner Byron Choka Elected to Board of Summit YMCA
Partner Byron Choka is currently serving a two-year term...
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Municipality Can Enforce Bargained Residency Limits
Ohio law forbids local governments from requiring employees to live within...
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