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Myron Terlecky

Bankruptcy Law

575 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH 43215-5755

Myron Terlecky’s areas of practice include debtor and creditor representation in commercial and consumer bankruptcy matters, business workouts, loan restructurings, business/asset acquisitions, and transactions, and state court insolvency proceedings. He is a partner in the firm. He handles nearly all types of bankruptcy matters, including representing creditors in Chapters 7, 11, 12 and 13, representing debtors in Chapters 7 and 11, and has been a member of the Panel of Chapter 7 Trustees for the Southern District of Ohio since 1990. He has served as a court-appointed receiver of various companies and has served as a Chapter 11 Trustee. Mr. Terlecky is licensed to practice in all Ohio state courts and the Ohio U. S. District Courts, the United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. He is a much sought-after speaker on the issue of bankruptcy. Over the past 30 years, he has presented at dozens of seminars or panels on bankruptcy matters to the Ohio State Bar Association, the Columbus Bar Association, Bankruptcy Law Institute and Bankruptcy Subcommittee, Creditor Education Coalition, Ohio Society of CPAs, Ohio Municipal League, National Business Institute, Ohio Collectors Association, Ohio County Treasurers Association, Region IX U.S. Trustee Training Seminar, Sterling Education Services, and the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University. Mr. Terlecky is a member of the Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations, the American Bankruptcy Institute, the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees and the Creditor Education Coalition. He is a former chair of the Bankruptcy Committee of the Columbus Bar Association. He received a Bachelor of Arts in 1981 from John Carroll University and his Juris Doctor in 1984 from Capital University Law School where he was President of the Student Bar Association and received the Dean's Award for Outstanding Service. Mr. Terlecky has an AV rating in Martindale-Hubbell, has been ranked as an Ohio “Super Lawyer©” from 2010 to the present, and was recognized as a Top Lawyer in 2022.

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Probate Law

1755 W. Second Street, Xenia, OH 45385

Peter D. Stephan attended Capital University on an Air Force R.O.T.C. Scholarship. Upon graduation from college in 1971, he entered law school and graduated with a Juris Doctor Degree in 1974 from Capital University. In November of 1974, he entered the United States Air Force as a Judge Advocate. While in the Air Force, he received two Commendation Medals. In 1978, he separated from the Air Force and entered the private practice of law in Xenia, Ohio. He is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association. He is a past president of the Greene County Bar Association, the Xenia Rotary Club, the Xenia Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Xenia Education Endowment Fund. He is a recipient of the F.M. Torrence Award for his lifetime achievement of voluntary services and activities. Mr. Stephan practices law in the area of Probate Law, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Corporate Law, Personal Injury, and Medical Malpractice.

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Peter Gibson

Workers Compensation Law

5 E Long St suite 200, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

Peter received an undergraduate degree from The Pennsylvania State University and attended Capital University Law School where he received his Juris Doctor in 1991. He was admitted to the Ohio Bar and United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in 1992. While at Capital he interned at The Supreme Court of Ohio and was a member of the Order of the Curia, a National Honorary Legal Fraternity based on academic performance. Peter is the Managing Attorney at Cox, Koltak & Gibson, LLC. He has over 33 years of experience representing injured workers before the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation and Ohio Industrial Commission. He has also represented claimants before the Court of Common Pleas in various Ohio Counties, the Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court of Ohio.

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