$ 295-295 per hour
Current President of Torchbearers and a champion for service and leadership in Akron. In his work life Craig has been practicing law for what is coming up on 11 years in Akron. As a business & technology attorney at the Cleveland/Akron law firm of Brouse McDowell, LPA Craig has steered many entrepreneurs, non-profits and technology companies through what can sometimes be challenging legal waters.
Craig has a broad legal knowledge base from working with various businesses from startups to long term brick and mortar operations as he has handled everything from risk management and audits to federal regulatory compliance for companies operating in spaces affected by COPPA, HITEC/HIPPA, UCC, SEC, FTC, and USPTO among others.
His passion for community and collaboration runs deep with volunteer time spent with Torchbearers, serving on the Board for Leadership Akron, serving on the Board for the Greater Akron Chamber, various committees and pro bono work with the Akron Bar Association and the annual Strides for Autism Campaign.
When not volunteering, this 2014 30 For the Future award winner and Super-Lawyer Rising Star Award winner for the last 4 consecutive years enjoys spending time with family and friends, the outdoors and running.
$ 295-295 per hour
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Acquired: 2005
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State: Ohio
Acquired: 2004
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388 South Main St., Suite 500, Akron, OH, 44311
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Posted by Carl | November 5, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Craig is a very caring and sensitive attorney. He came completely prepared for the hearing as he represented me with my claim. He continues to update me on the matters concerning the case, providing me with counseling and direction.
Posted by anonymous | November 5, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Attny Horbus handled our estate planning documents including living trust, last will and testament and durable POA. Attny Horbus also assisted in handling my brothers estate with out of state attnys which was very complex but he handled it with utmost care and professionalism which we greatly appreci...
Posted by Jay | October 29, 2015 | Consulted Attorney
As a technology service provider, I often have legal questions or issues related to our business. I have not met another lawyer that is more knowledgeable of technology issues than Craig. It is extremely helpful to not have to explain the technical terminology or concepts to Craig related to a lega...
Posted by Ben | October 29, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Honest guy, keeps me out of trouble and doesn't waste my time to feed at the trough. Craig is also not afraid to tell me to do things on my own or to seek other people out when I am outside of his area of expertise. Is am very green when it comes to contract negotiations and business risk. Craig ha...
Posted by Bill | October 29, 2015 | Hired Attorney
I have used Attorney Horbus on several occasions. He has helped me purchase and sell businesses. He has excellent legal knowledge on business law. I especially enjoy his ease of communication and the fact that he takes the time to know the wishes of his client. Most importantly, I trust Attorney...
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2018
Ohio Super Lawyer - Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2017
Ohio Super Lawyer - Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2016
Ohio Super Lawyer - Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2015
Ohio Super Lawyer - Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2014
30 for the Future, Greater Akron Chamber
2014
Ohio Super Lawyer - Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2013
Ohio Super Lawyer - Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2010
Chair of the Year, Akron Bar Association
2009
Fellow, Akron Bar Foundation
2007
Board of Trustee Service, Akron Bar Association
2018 - Present
Partner, Brouse McDowell, Lpa
2003 - 2018
Attorney, Witschey Witschey & Firestine, Co., LPA
2016 - Present
Julie Billiart SchoolsBoard of Directors
2005 - Present
Florida BarOut of State Practitioner Section
2004 - Present
Akron Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2015 - 2015
Torchbearers AkronPresident
2015 - 2015
Greater Akron ChamberBoard Member
2015 - 2015
Leadership AkronBoard Member
2013 - 2016
Torchbearers AkronBoard Member
2010 - 2014
Akron Bar Association, Grievance CommitteeInvestigative
2009 - 2016
Akron Bar AssociationBar Applicant Review
2007 - 2010
Akron Bar AssociationBoard of Trustees
2006 - 2010
Akron Bar AssociationChairperson
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
Diversity in Leadership
2015
Leadership Converstaions
2012
Professionalism and the Internet for Attorney's
2010
Lost at Sea - Metadata in the Legal World
2010
Technology Law & The Business World - Protecting your Clients in Cyberspace
2010
2010
English
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