- March 15, 2024
Following in the steps of the SEC and CFTC, the U.S. Department of Justice announced plans to pay whistleblowers.
- March 11, 2024
The arrival of Todd A. Long and Karl H. Schneider was featured in the Law360 article “McNees Wallace White Collar Duo Joins Eastman & Smith,” on March 1.
- March 6, 2024
Observed for 103 years, International Women's Day is a day meant to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women throughout the world.
- March 6, 2024
Eastman & Smith member Scott A. Johnson published an article entitled “Uncertainty Prevails Entering a New Era of Legalized Adult Use Cannabis in Ohio,” in the March 2024 issue of MG Magazine.
- Expanding White-Collar Crime & Investigations Practice Reach to Northern and Southern Districts of OhioMarch 1, 2024
Eastman & Smith is pleased to announce that Todd A. Long and Karl H. Schneider have joined the Firm’s White-Collar Crime & Investigations practice group as of counsel.
- February 20, 2024
Employers could find themselves facing discrimination lawsuits over employment decisions made involving remote workers.
- February 19, 2024
The article “Key Sections of a Franchise Disclosure Document: An Annual Review Guide for Franchisors,” authored by Eastman & Smith associate Ashley B. Weis, was published in Modern Restaurant Management Magazine on February 13.
- January 19, 2024
An article written by Eastman & Smith associate Ashley B. Weis was published by The Franchise King on January 11.
- January 16, 2024
Lindsay Rich Steinmetz, an associate with Eastman & Smith, received the Bronze Medal from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for work she did while in their employ.
- January 8, 2024
A retailer, successfully represented by Eastman & Smith members Carrie A. Johnson and Jared L. Lefevre, regained control of its domain name and website after it was held hostage by the web administrator.
- December 28, 2023
Eastman & Smith is proud to announce that three attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2024 Ohio Super Lawyers® list and four were selected for inclusion in the 2024 Ohio Rising Stars® list.
- December 7, 2023
The attorneys and staff of Eastman & Smith are saddened to announce the passing of our friend and colleague, Ronald J. Tice, who passed away on November 24.
- December 6, 2023
Scott A. Johnson, a member of Eastman & Smith's Cannabis and Hemp Industry Group, was quoted throughout a November 9 article in Cannabis Business Executive titled “Ohio Approves Adult-Use, The Legislative Clock Starts Ticking Today."
- November 10, 2023
Scott A. Johnson, a member of Eastman & Smith's Cannabis and Hemp Industry group, was quoted in a November 9 article in the Ohio Capital Journal titled “Cannabis Advocates Remain Hopeful About Legalization as Ohio Republicans Look to Make Changes."
- November 10, 2023
Scott A. Johnson, a member of Eastman & Smith's Cannabis and Hemp Industry Group, was quoted in a November 8 Toledo Blade article titled “Abortion, Marijuana Issues Passed. Now What Happens?" (subscription required).
- November 9, 2023
The Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys (OACTA) presented Eastman & Smith member Brigid E. Heid with its Frank Seth Hurd Member of the Year Award.
- November 8, 2023
Scott A. Johnson, a member of Eastman & Smith's Cannabis and Hemp Industry Group, was quoted in a November 7 article in the Detroit Free Press titled "Michigan Dispensaries Wait and Watch as Ohio Votes on Recreational Marijuana. Here's Why."
- November 8, 2023
Eastman & Smith is pleased to announce that member Adam S. Nightingale has been honored as a 2023 General Litigation Trailblazer by The National Law Journal.
- November 1, 2023
Eastman & Smith is pleased to announce the Firm is included in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®, published by Best Lawyers®.
- September 29, 2023
Scent. Sounds. Texture. Color. What do these items have in common? They are all examples of non-traditional marks (NTM).
- August 16, 2023
Eastman & Smith is pleased to announce that 32 of our attorneys have been recognized in the 2024 Best Lawyers® lists, including 27 attorneys recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and five attorneys recognized in the 2024 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America list.
- July 31, 2023
Eastman & Smith is pleased to announce that Fadi V. Nahhas, member and chair of the firm's Executive Committee, has been named to the 2023 Lawdragon 100 Leading Immigration Lawyers inaugural guide.
- July 17, 2023
[Ms. Abrahams] asked a handful of firm leaders to identify their most important communication skills and how they used those to influence others.
- July 10, 2023
The National Board of Trial Advocacy has recertified Reginald S. Jackson Jr. as a board certified civil trial advocate.
- July 5, 2023
When asked about the path that made her a trailblazer, Ms. Johnson pointed to her work helping companies protect non-traditional trademarks.
- June 7, 2023
The Columbus Dispatch reported recently regarding a $9.3 million jury verdict in a racial discrimination case involving a former employee of Saks Fifth Avenue. The verdict included past and future pay as well as $7 million in punitive damages.
- May 9, 2023
Eastman & Smith is pleased to announce that Anna L. Schroeder has rejoined the Firm in our Findlay office
- April 5, 2023
Eastman & Smith is pleased to announce that Ashley B. Weis was named to the 2023 Franchise Times Legal Eagles®.