Alan H. Abes

Partner
Cincinnati, OH
(513) 977-8149 | Phone
(513) 977-8141 | Fax

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Alan H. Abes is a Partner in the Litigation Department. Alan's practice involves commercial and general litigation at the state and federal trial court level through appeal. He actively litigates and manages these cases on a nationwide basis, including management of FDCPA individual and class litigation. He has a particular emphasis on first-party and third-party insurance coverage matters, both in litigation and in a consultative context providing coverage opinions and analysis. Alan also maintains a concentration in municipal law, through which he has represented and counseled clients while serving as a Solicitor, Prosecutor, Court Magistrate, and outside counsel for a number of municipalities. Alan also practices in the area of construction law, including large contractor claims and municipal/owner oversight. He is a member of the firm's Recruiting Committee.

Education

J.D., Northwestern University School of Law (cum laude, 1993)
B.A., The Ohio State University (summa cum laude, with honors in the Liberal Arts and distinction in Political Science, 1990)

Bar Admissions

Ohio

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Selected Professional & Civic Organizations

Cincinnati Bar Association, Community Service Committee (Current Chair), Local Government Law Committee (Past Chair)
Cincinnati Academy of Leadership for Lawyers, Steering Committee, Community Service Liaison
Cincinnati Youth Collaborative, Student Services Committee
Tutor, Rothenberg and Vine Elementary Schools
Ursuline Academy Mock Trial Advisor
United Way of Greater Cincinnati, Impact Council Member
Ohio State Bar Association
Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Coordinator
Northern Kentucky University, Adjunct Faculty (2004 to present)

Awards & Recognitions