I am a healthcare attorney with over 45 years’ experience representing hospitals, physicians, nurses, other providers, suppliers, as well as commercial payers. Hospital CEOs, CFOs and in-house counsel look to me to handle serious and complex credentialing, competency, and disciplinary matters, and to assist them in successfully navigating through the maze of federal andRead More
I am a trial lawyer with a focus on commercial litigation and intellectual property litigation. I represent clients in complex lawsuits before judges and juries, and have done so for 50 years. Whether it’s a contract dispute, theft or trade secret, patent or intellectual property problem, or any other type of business tort issue,Read More
I am a business lawyer. I represent a broad spectrum of business owners, as well as real estate developers. My experience as CEO of a multi-million dollar business for more than eight years allows me to bring my corporate knowledge to the board table. Thus, my clients see me not only as their lawyer, butRead More
As a creditors’ rights and bankruptcy attorney, my practice focuses on representing businesses and entrepreneurs who are involved in commercial and credit disputes. In addition to helping purchasers of troubled companies, I assist debtors, creditors, trustees and receivers with bankruptcy and litigation disputes in federal and state courts. Due to the insight I haveRead More
I am a corporate finance lawyer. I focus my practice on in-house work at Buckingham where I assist the firm with its financing transactions. Such transactions require issuing tax exempt securities such as general obligation bonds and industrial development bonds for which I manage. I serve as underwriter, borrower, bank counsel and bond issuer onRead More
As a trusts and estates lawyer, I assist individuals, families, business owners and charitable organizations with their estate planning, charitable gift planning and estate administration needs. Although I have extensive experience developing sophisticated plans for high net worth clients with specific federal or estate tax issues, I work with all clients regardless of their economicRead More
I have practiced Trusts and Estates law since my graduation from law school. Choosing to practice in this area remains the best career decision I have made. In my work, I assist clients with developing effective estate, charitable, and insurance strategies, and on providing support for successful implementation of those strategies. My backgroundRead More
I am a partner, chairman emeritus and former CEO of Buckingham. My areas of focus are business, trusts and estates and nonprofits. I have experience serving in leadership roles for both local and national foundations where I have led entities through key transitions including board restructuring, investment changes and overall directional shifts. My involvementRead More
I am a business tax attorney who provides clients with trusted advice concerning significant transactions, tax planning, and difficult challenges encountered in their daily operations. My practice focuses on state and local tax compliance and controversies, including Ohio and multistate sales/use tax, commercial activity tax, and personal income tax issues, and in federal income tax controversies withRead More
I am a business lawyer in Buckingham’s business practice group, with a focus on assisting entrepreneurial clients in the creation, restructuring, purchase and sale of their businesses. During such times of transition, I often help my clients with the negotiation and documentation of their relationships with other entities. Although I have the capability toRead More
