Adrian V. Hershey - EMAIL

Areas of Practice: • Criminal Law • Personal Injury and General Trial Litigation • Family Law • Probate and Real estate • Commercial and Retail Collections • Business Litigation • Bankruptcy • Elder Law Professional Associations: • American Bar Association • Ohio Bar association • Jefferson County Bar Association - President: 1992-93 • Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers • Ohio Academy of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Education: • Steubenville High School - 1967 • West Liberty State College - Magna Cum Laude - B.A. 1972 • University of Akron School of Law - J.D 1975 Professional Accomplishments: • Prosecuting Attorney for Village of Norton Ohio; associated in practice with Miller & Morris Co. L.P.A., Akron, Ohio - 1975-76 • Prosecuting Attorney for City of Steubenville - 1976-80 • Assistant County Prosecutor for Jefferson County Ohio - 1980-82 • Created first Victims' Assistance Program for Jefferson County Ohio (in conjunction with Jefferson County Mental Health Center) - 1977 • Founded first battered Spouse Program in Jefferson County Ohio Alternatives to Living in a Violent Environment (A.L.I.V.E.) - 1979 • Co-Chairman of United Way Campaign for Jefferson County Ohio - 1983 & 85 • Named to Marquis' "Who's Who in American Law" - 1987 • Certified by Ohio Supreme Court as qualified to represent defendants in death penalty cases. Since certification, has handled death penalty cases on a continuing basis - 1988 • Associated with law firm of Blake, Hershey & Bednar - 1978 to Present Courts in which Licensed to Practice: • Admitted to Ohio Bar - 1975 • Admitted to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio - 1975 • Admitted to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio - 1977 • Admitted to the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals - 1984

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• William F. Blake, Jr.
• Adrian V. Hershey
• Michael C. Bednar
• Shawn M. Blake