FIRM PRACTICE AREAS: Civil Trial and Appellate Practice, Personal Injury Trial Practice, Criminal Defense Trial and Appellate Practice, Probate Trial Practice, Estate Planning, Divorce/Domestic Relations Trial Practice, Juvenile/Family Court Trial Practice, Tax Preparation and Planning, Municipal Litigation, Business and Corporate Litigation.

Charles A. Kennedy, born Maysville, Kentucky, December 11, 1940; admitted to bar, 1969, Ohio. Preparatory education, Union College; Morehead State College (A.B., 1965 M.A., Education, 1968); legal education, The University of Akron (J.D., 1969); George Washington University (LL.M., 1974). Fraternities: Phi Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta. American College of Barristers. Recipient, A.Y. Lloyd Award for Public, Administration, 1964. Office of General Counsel, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural and Special Programs Division, 1969-71. Assistant City Solicitor, Wooster, Ohio, 1972-73. Village Solicitor, Shreve, Ohio, 1972-73. Member: Wayne County, Ohio State, American and Federal Bar Associations; Ohio Association for Justice; American Association for Justice. PRACTICE AREAS: Civil Trial and Appellate Practice, Personal Injury Trial Practice.

Frank Cicconetti, born Wooster, Ohio, July 10, 1943; admitted to bar, 1969, Ohio. Preparatory education, College of Wooster (B.A., 1965); legal education, The University of Akron (J.D., 1969), Assistant City Solicitor, Wooster, Ohio, 1970-71; Solicitor, 1972-73. Wooster Board of Education, 1980-83; Member Wayne County (President, 1992-93) and Ohio State Bar Associations. PRACTICE AREAS: Probate Trial Practice; Estate Planning; Wills; Trusts; Business and Corporate Litigation; Tax Preparation and Planning.

David C. Knowlton, born Warren, Ohio, October 5, 1966; admitted to bar, 1992, Ohio. Preparatory education, College of Wooster (B.A., Communications, 1989); legal education, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University (J.D., 1992). National Order of Barristers; National Moot Court Team, 1991-92. Adjunct Professor, University of Akron Law School, Trial Advocacy, 1998-2006; Acting Judge, Wayne County Municipal Court, 2008-present. Member: Wayne County, Ohio State and Federal Bar Associations; Ohio Association for Justice; American Association for Justice; Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. PRACTICE AREAS: Criminal Defense Trial and Appellate Practice; Traffic/DUI Defense; Personal Injury Trial Practice; Civil Trial and Appellate Practice.

Michael G. Buytendyk, born Columbus, Ohio, September 18, 1953; admitted to bar, 1986, Ohio, 1987, Florida; Preparatory education, College of Wooster (B.A., 1976); Bowling Green State University (M.A., 1977); legal education, University of Toledo (J.D., 1985); University of Florida (LL.M.T., 1987). Solicitor, Village of Dalton, Ohio,1992-2000, Village of Mount Eaton, Ohio, 1994-present, and Village of Congress, Ohio, 2000-present; Wooster City Council, 2008-present. Member: Wayne County, Ohio and Florida State Bar Associations. PRACTICE AREAS: Probate Trial Practice; Es¬tate Planning; Wills; Trusts; Business and Corporate Litigation; Tax Preparation and Planning; Municipal Litigation; Juvenile/Family Court Litigation.

Christopher A. Schmitt, born in Wooster, Ohio, June 6, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, Ohio. Preparatory education, Otterbein College (B.A., Political Science, 1991); legal education, The Capital University Law School (J.D., 1994); Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Wayne County, Ohio, 1995-1997; Civil Counsel, Wayne County Children Services Board, 1995-1997; Member: Wayne County, Ohio State and American Bar Associations; Commissioner, Wayne County Public Defender’s Office, 2000 to present; Acting Judge, Wayne County Municipal Court, 2008 to present; Trustee, The Village Network, 2008 to present. PRACTICE AREAS: Divorce, Dissolution, Legal Separation, Allocation of Parental Rights and Responsibilities, Visitation, Shared Parenting Plans, Child Support, Spousal Support, Parentage, Post-Decree Enforcement, Adoption, Juvenile Law and Appellate Practice.