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Licensed in Ohio for 18 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Licensed in Indiana for 30 years
State: Indiana
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 30 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2001
CLU, ChFC, The American College
1999
FLHC, International claim Association
1998
FLMI, FFSI, Life Office Management Association (LOMA)
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Counsel, Financial Group
1997 - 2005
Counsel, Golden Rule Insurance Company
1995 - 1997
Associate, Hart Bell
Associations
2005 - Present
International Claim Association, Law Committee
2005 - Present
Lawyers Club of Cincinnati
2005 - Present
Ohio State Bar Association
2005 - Present
Cincinnati Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Court of Appeals found trial court erred in finding immunity for City.
Education
2013
MS - Master of Science
1994
J.D.
1990
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1989
Certificate, Business Studies
Speaking Engagements
2015
Powers of Attorney and Guardianship
2015
Life Insurance Lapses: Policies, Practices and Procedures
2013
Publications
2016
2015
2010
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Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
How do we go about changing our will?
05 May 2020
Can I find out if my sister has power of attorney without asking her.
04 May 2020
Can the policy holder change their beneficiary if their power of attorney wasn't notified nor present at the time of changing?
10 Jan 2017