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Robert A. Hager Awarded the John Carroll University 2017 Alumni Medal

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Robert A. Hager, managing partner at BMD, was awarded the highest honor given by John Carroll University Alumni Association for an individual's accomplishments in their profession, exemplary family and personal life, contributions to their community and dedicated service to the University. 

"We congratulate our colleague for the distinction he brought to his alma mater and to BMD," states Jack T. Diamond, president of BMD. 

 

Get to Know BMD: Michael Sneeringer

In this installment of our "Get to Know BMD" series, Cleveland Member Michael Sneeringer shares his journey into law, driven by influential mentors and an interest in estate planning. Discover his passion for client interactions, his surprising domestic skills, and his dedication to attending his daughter's volleyball games.

BMD Vice President Amanda Waesch Shares the Secrets to Her Success

BMD Vice President and Healthcare Law Member, Amanda Waesch, recently shared the secrets to her success on the Driving Change Podcast. From managing a high-powered career to balancing family life and mentoring the next generation of lawyers, Amanda’s insights are a must-hear. Watch the full interview here!

You Know ADR, But What About EDR?

BMD Member Bob Hager and Partner Jessica Hew have co-authored an article in the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal, focusing on the strategic selection and implementation of dispute resolution methods. The article covers mediation and arbitration, offering insights into their application and effectiveness. It provides valuable tips for lawyers on how to choose the best method for resolving disputes and highlights the importance of creative approaches to serve clients effectively.

Ohio Legalizes Marijuana: Changes for Employers

Ohio Employers: Ohio recreational marijuana sales begin Tuesday, August 6, bringing new challenges for employers regarding employee use. BMD Partner and Labor & Employment Co-Chair Bryan Meek has outlined essential tips and best practices to help you adapt.

Entourage Effect and Shield Compliance Join the ICLC

In a continuation of its recent growth, only a bit more than a year after its organization, the ICLC is pleased to announce the addition of 3 more new participants. One of these is a commercial bank. In accordance with our commitment to our bank participants, they are not identified outside the Community unless they specifically authorize it. The other 2, Entourage Effect Capital (EEC) and Shield Compliance, are each well known within the cannabis industry and will enhance the ICLC’s potential value to its participants, enriching the spectrum of relevant and accretive cannabis industry experience, skillsets and perspectives available to them.