Fishel Downey Albrecht & Riepenhoff LLC is pleased to welcome Christy Oprandi as Operations Manager. Christy brings more than 30 years of experience in human resources, facilities management, and information resources, along with a strong background in organizational leadership and operational support. In her role, Christy helps strengthen internal operations by improving communication across departments, [...]
Congratulations go out to Fishel Downey Albrecht & Riepenhoff LLC attorneys that have been selected as 2026 Ohio Super Lawyers and Ohio Rising Stars by Super Lawyers® Magazine! Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with [...]
Fishel Downey Albrecht & Riepenhoff LLC is proud to again be named to the 2026 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list for professional excellence! The firm's Litigation - Insurance, Litigation - Labor & Employment, Insurance Law, Employment and Labor Law - Management, and Civil Rights Law practice areas achieved recognition! Firms included [...]
Congratulations go out to Marc A. Fishel and Douglas J. Schockman for being recognized by their peers as 2026 "Lawyer of the Year" award recipients. Marc was recognized in Government Relations Practice and Doug was recognized in Litigation - Insurance in the 32nd Edition of The Best Lawyers in [...]
To find out more about Ohio In-Person vs. Virtual Public Meetings, read Partner David Riepenhoff's Guest Article in the Ohio Township News Magazine. To read the article, click on this link and then click "Download" in the blue bar. https://bit.ly/FDARMarAprOTA For more on the ohio Township Association, click here.
David Riepenhoff and Logan Kaim disscuss the increasing importance of workplace safety in the Jan./Feb. Ohio Township Magazine. To read the article, click on this link and then click "Download" in the blue bar. bit.ly/FDARJanFebOTA
David Riepenhoff further defines protections for pregnant women in the Nov./Dec. Ohio Township Magazine. To read the article, click on this link and then click "Download" in the blue bar. bit.ly/driepenhoffOTA
Congratulations are in order for several Fishel Downey Albrecht & Riepenhoff LLC attorneys that have been selected as 2025 Ohio Super Lawyers by Super Lawyers® Magazine! This selection is based off of an evaluation of 12 indicators including peer recognition and professional achievement in legal practice. Being selected to Super Lawyers is limited to a [...]
Federal Court Vacates the U.S. Department of Labor’s Overtime Rule The U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (DOL) issued a Final Rule that became effective on July 1, 2024, which dramatically changed the regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) by increasing the standard salary level for executive, administrative, and professional employees [...]
Fishel Downey has once again been distinguished as a Best Law Firm in the 15th edition of Best Law Firms® which celebrates outstanding performance across numerous practice areas and metro regions, setting a new standard for legal recognition. This prestigious recognition reflects the firm’s dedication to excellence and leadership within the [...]
