Personal
- Born: August 11, 1962, Sidney, Ohio
- Wife: Roselyn G. Lovett
- Child: Beatrice, born July 3, 1994
Education
- Undergraduate attendance, Ohio Wesleyan University (1980-1982)
- BA, Summa Cum Laude, Miami University (1983)
- MA, Ohio State University (1985)
- JD, Ohio State University (1988)
Legal Organizations
- Ohio State Bar Association(College Member, 1989 to present; Member, Estate Planning, Trust, and
Probate Law Section, 1997 to present) - Miami County Bar Association(President, 2000; Vice-President, 1999; Member, Executive Committee,
1996 to 2000;Chairman, Admissions and Examinations Committee, 1997 -1998) - Dayton Bar Association (Member, 1999 to present)
Areas of Practice
Wills and Trusts; Probate; Guardianships; Medicaid and Nursing Home Planning; Real Estate; Business.
Certification
Certified as a specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate law by the Ohio State Bar Association.
Publications
- ERISA Regulation of Life and Disability Claims, Ohio Trial, Winter 2004.
Civic Organizations
- Tipp City City Council (Member, 2004-; Mayor, 2006-2007)
- Board of Directors, Ohio Municipal Electric Assn (Member, 2004- )
- American Public Power Association (Policy Planning Council, 2009-)
- Tipp City Mum Festival (President, 1995-1996)
- Tipp City Rotary Club (Member, 1989 -; President, 1996-1997)
- Tipp-Monroe Optimist Club (President, 1991-1992)
- Tipp-Monroe Airport Task Force (Member, 1999-2001)
- Union-Monroe Water and Sewer Task Force (Member)
- Tipp City Chamber of Commerce (Member, 1989 – Ambassador’s Club, 1991-2004)
- Tipp City Library Board (Member, 2002-2009)
- Tri-County Board of Recovery & Mental Health (Member, 2002-; Chairman, 2009-)
- St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (Lector, 2004-)
- Miami County Republican Men’s Club (President, 2007-2008)
- Temple Anshe Emeth, Piqua, Ohio (Member, 2002-)
- Tipp-Monroe Community Services (Advisory Board, 2002-)