Drake, Phillips, Kuenzli & Clark

PARTNERS

David P. Kuenzli, born Upper Sandusky, Ohio, November 13, 1936; admitted to bar 1964, Ohio; 1969, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio.

Education: Ohio University (B.A., 1958; M.A., 1958); The Ohio State University (J.D., 1964). Author: "Municipal Incorporation and Annexation in Ohio," Staff Research Report; Ohio Legislative Service Commission, 1965.

Member: Findlay/Hancock County Bar Association (President, 1977-1978), Ohio State and American Bar Associations.

Areas of Practice: Corporate and Business Law, Probate and Estate Planning, Banking, Real Estate, Municipal Law.

dkuenzli@findlaylaw.com

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William E. Clark, born Van Wert, Ohio, September 7, 1943; admitted to bar, 1968, Ohio; 1971, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit.

Education: Findlay College (B.A. 1965); Ohio Northern University (J.D.1968): Assistant Prosecutor, Findlay Municipal Court, 1969-1971. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Hancock County, 1969-1972.

Member: Findlay/Hancock County Bar Association (President, 1980-1981), Ohio State Bar Association, The Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers and The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Areas of Practices: Personal Injury, General Civil and Criminal Law, Family/Domestic Relations, Probate.

wclark@findlaylaw.com

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Thomas D. Drake, born Findlay, Ohio, September 1, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Ohio and U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit; 1990, Florida and Colorado.

Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1974); Ohio Northern University. (J.D., 1977), Phi Kappa Phi.

Member: Findlay/Hancock County Bar Association (President, 2003), Ohio State Bar Association, The Florida Bar, The Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers and The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Areas of Practice: Family/Domestic Relations, General Civil and Criminal Law, Real Estate, Banking, Probate and Estate Planning, Creditor Bankruptcy.

Licensed Agent for Old Republic National Title Insurance Company, First American Title Insurance Company and Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation.

tdrake@findlaylaw.com

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 John D. Oman, born Hancock County, Ohio, May 9, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Ohio.

Education: Ohio Northern University (B.A., 1979); Ohio State University (J.D., 1982).

Member: Findlay/Hancock County Bar Association and Ohio State Bar Association.

Areas of Practice: Real Estate, Probate and Estate Planning.

Licensed Agent for Old Republic National Title Insurance Company, First American Title Insurance Company and Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation.

jbeeson@findlaylaw.com

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Philip L. Rooney, born Findlay, Ohio, July 25, 1965; admitted to bar, 1992, Ohio; 1994, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio.

Education: The Ohio State University (B.S., 1988); Ohio Northern University (J.D., with high distinction, 1992).

Member: Willis Society, Findlay/Hancock County Bar Association and Ohio State Bar Association.

Areas of Practice: Corporate & Business Law, Real Estate Law, Municipal Law, General Civil Law, Probate & Estate Planning.

prooney@findlaylaw.com

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Garth W. Brown, born Reynoldsburg, Ohio, February 5, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993 Ohio.

Education: Loyola University of Chicago (B.A., cum laude, 1990); Drake University School of Law (J.D. 1993).

Member: Findlay/Hancock County Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association and American Bar Association.

Areas of Practice: General Civil and Criminal Law, Personal Injury, Family/Domestic Law, Landlord-Tenant Law, Probate.

gbrown@findlaylaw.com

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Christie L. Ranzau, born Merrillville, Indiana, July 11, 1977, admitted to bar, 2002 Ohio.

Education: Indiana University (B.A., 1999); Ohio Northern University (J.D., 2002).

Member: Findlay/Hancock County Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association and American Bar Association.

Areas of Practice: Corporate & Business Law, Real Estate Law, Municipal Law, General Civil Law, Probate & Estate Planning.

Licensed Agent for Old Republic National Title Insurance Company, First American Title Insurance Company and Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation.

cranzau@findlaylaw.com

RETIRED

Robert W. Drake, born Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, September 5, 1917; admitted to bar, 1948, Ohio; 1949, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio.

Education: Findlay College (B.A., 1939); Ohio Northern University (J.D.,1948).

Member: Findlay/Hancock County Bar Association and Ohio State Bar Association.

Areas of Practice: Probate and Estate Planning, Corporate and Business Law.

Lloyd D. Phillips  (1928-1994)