September 22, 2009 Contact: Client Relations Department
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E-mail: ClientRelations@bdblaw.com Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP announces the appointment of William W. Emley, Sr. as a Member of the Ohio State Bar Association Council of Delegates
Canton, OH -  Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP is pleased to announce that William W. Emley, Sr., a partner in the firm’s Canton office, has been appointed as a member of the Ohio State Bar Association Council of Delegates, one of two major governing bodies of the Ohio State Bar Association. The Council of Delegates reviews proposed legislation and court rule changes recommended by OSBA sections and committees. They also decide broad questions of policy sometimes referred to them by the Board of Governors. Mr. Emley is a Partner in the Firm’s Canton office, practicing mainly in the areas of collections, retail and commercial collections, banking law as well as general and commercial matters. He was recognized as one of Ohio’s Super Lawyers™ in Cincinnati Magazine, as voted by his peers. Mr. Emley is an active member of his community, previously serving as President of the Board of Trustees - Tuscarawas Philharmonic Orchestra, Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Stark County, Tuscarawas Valley Local Schools Board of Education, the Zoar Community Association and Zoar Village Council. He is also currently a member of the National Association of Retail Credit Attorneys (NARCA). Mr. Emley earned his J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, California (1971). In addition, he received his A.B. from Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey (1967). He is admitted to practice in Ohio (1971) and the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1984). Mr. Emley is a member of the American, Ohio State, Stark and Tuscarawas County Bar Associations. He is a past president of the Stark County Bar Association (2006-2007) as well as past Chair, Notary Committee and past Chairman, Disputed Fee Committee, Unauthorized Practice Committee, Municipal Court Committee and Certified Grievance Committee. Mr. Emley resides in Bolivar, Ohio.
The Canton office of Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP employs more than 16 attorneys that represent several major organizations in the region including Akron General Medical Center, Aultman Hospital, Dunlap Community Hospital and Tri-County Hematology and Oncology. The attorneys in Canton specialize in various practice areas, such as health and medicine, employment and workers' compensation, intellectual property, business, real estate and trusts and estates. The office has seven attorneys rated as Best Lawyers in America® and ten attorneys rated as Ohio Super Lawyers®. The office also houses the firm's affiliate title agency, Certified Title.Since 1913, Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP has served individuals and businesses in virtually every industry and trade. Through offices in Boca Raton, Florida, and Akron, Canton and Cleveland, Ohio, the Firm provides legal services to clients from sole proprietors to multinational corporations, governmental bodies, foundations and public organizations.
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