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Frantz Ward in Person and in the Media
My colleagues and I do a lot of writing and speaking in order to keep our clients and contacts up to date on legal developments. Here are summaries of recent publications and upcoming speaking engagements.
On April 26, Ian Frank presented at the ABA Forum on the Construction Industry 2012 Annual Meeting on in Las Vegas, NV. His presentation was entitled "Allocation of Risk, Reward and Responsibility to a Subcontractor Based on Choice of Project Delivery System." For more information contact Ian.
On June 1, 2012, our Construction Group will present our perspective on Ohio Construction Reform to a nearly sold-out room. Contact me if you do not want to miss this opportunity.
On June 5, 2012, Merritt Bumpass will be participating in a panel discussion on "The NLRB and Labor Law: What All Employers Need to Know Now." The tele-seminar is sponsored by ALFA International's Labor and Employment Practice Group. For more details, contact Merritt.
On June 21, 2012, Frantz Ward will present a free seminar on various issues and updates in the area of business litigation. The program will run from 12:30 PM to 6:30 PM and will cover topics of import to in-house counsel such as electronic records retention, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and crisis management in the litigation context. Contact Kathie Kennick by e-mail or at 216-515-1441 if you are interested in attending this event, which will be held on the 27th floor of Key Center, 127 Public Square.
My partner Brian Roof recently published an article on recouping legal costs paid on behalf of an insured in DRI's For the Defense magazine. Click here to read the article.
Bernie Niehaus helped unravel a 78-year-old mystery involving land along the shores of Lake Erie near Vermillion.
Through the Ohio Environmental Law Blog, my partner and former Ohio EPA Director Joe Koncelik highlighted over the last month changes in Ohio's asbestos regs, the EPA's upcoming focus on indoor air quality, the EPA's regulation of air pollution related to fracking operations, and more. His blog is a must-read for anyone facing these or other regulatory issues. Joe continues to serve as a media resource throughout the state, as evidenced by his quote in the Middletown Journal.
In their Labor & Employment Law Navigator, Rebecca Bennett and Keith Ashmus discuss recent developments in the law relating to immigration enforcement, criminal background checks, and NLRB rule-making regarding speedy union elections.
My colleagues in the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Group, who have now conducted training sessions on four continents, publish a periodic newsletter to keep our clients informed of recent developments in this very important area of law. Click here to access those newsletters. | 
