The attorneys of McGown & Markling feel it is important to give back to Ohio’s school boards, educational leaders, municipalities, and other interested parties. Here is a list of upcoming appearances and sponsorships, as well as news regarding our law firm and attorneys.
McGown & Markling is proud to announce that Susan McGown has yet again been selected one of The Best Lawyers in America® in the practice area of Education Law for the year 2021. Ms. McGown has also been selected one of The Best Lawyers in America® in the practice areas of Employment Law – Management and Labor […]
Congratulations to Matthew John Markling for his nomination and election to The Ohio State University College of Education and Human Ecology Alumni Society Board of Governors as an at-large representative! The Alumni Society Board represents nearly 100,000 College of Education and Human Ecology Alumni across the world and is made up of 18 alumni representing […]
As an experienced attorney mediator, Matthew John Markling has been appointed as one of up to ten attorney mediators to serve on the Ohio State Bar Association Ad Hoc Committee on Foreclosures and Civil Justice. On July 23, 2020, the Board of Governors of the Ohio State Bar Association voted to create an Ad Hoc […]
On December 9, 2019, Matthew John Markling is presenting a legal update to new educational service center superintendents. Mr. Markling’s presentation will address current legal issues facing Ohio’s ESCs and their stakeholders. Mr. Markling serves as General Counsel to OESCA, which represents the superintendents, teachers, supervisors and other personnel of Ohio’s ESCs and seeks to promote excellence […]
For the 10th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers announced the “Best Law Firms” rankings. And McGown & Markling is very proud to remain among the select few law firms to receive a Tier 1 Ranking by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” in “Education Law” for every year since the ranking began – including 2020. […]
On September 17, 2019, Matthew John Markling is participating in a roundtable discussion on legal and financial issues to Ohio educational leaders at the 2019 “Connect & Collaborate” Conference co-hosted by the Ohio Educational Service Center Association (“OESCA”), Ohio Treasurers of Educational Service Centers Association (“OTESCA”), and Management Council. Mr. Markling’s presentation will address current […]
McGown & Markling is proud to announce that Managing Director Matthew John Markling has once again been selected one of The Best Lawyers in America® in the practice area of Education Law for the year 2020. This is especially gratifying as recipients are selected by one’s legal peers. Heartfelt congratulations from all of us at McGown […]
On June 25, 2019, Matthew John Markling is attending the Ohio Council of School Board Attorneys Labor Relations Roundtable, which consists of fellow school board attorneys dedicated to the practice of labor relations. Mr. Markling’s dedication toward labor relations goes beyond roundtables. For example, Mr. Markling is among the less than one percent of Ohio attorneys […]