Alicia Wolph Roshong Esq.
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ALICIA WOLPH ROSHONG

28 Middle Avenue; Huron, Ohio 44839

123 South Main St., Fostoria, Ohio 44830

Awolph @aol.com

www.findalyfostorialaw.com

www.wolphtitle.com

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419-435-0462                                                            1 800 825- 1676                                                419-433-2525

Curriculum Vitae

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Alicia W. Roshong, Attorney at Law (www.findlayfostorialaw.com)                  Fostoria and Huron, OH

Owner                                                                                                                                                                2008 to present

Litigation Law Practice.

  • Senior trial attorney that primarily focuses on:
    • Victim representation, specifically: professional malpractice, personal injury, consumer protection, class action litigation, commercial litigation, trucking accidents, and auto accidents.
    • Corporate representation, specifically:  contract and employment disputes, risk management, contract negotiation, acquisition negotiation, and legal drafting.

Kentris, Roshong & Coleman, LLC (www.findlayfostorialaw.com) Fostoria, Findlay and Huron, OH

Senior Attorney/Owner                                                                                                                                      1997 to 2008

Litigation Law Practice.

  • Developed an extensive and successful sole proprietor practice culminating in a premier family owned litigation firm with three office locations: Fostoria, Findlay and Huron, OH.
  • Senior trial attorney that primarily focuses on:
    • Victim representation, specifically: professional malpractice, personal injury, consumer protection, class action litigation, commercial litigation, trucking accidents, and auto accidents.
    • Corporate representation, specifically:  contract and employment disputes, risk management, contract negotiation, acquisition negotiation, and legal drafting.

Wolph Title, Inc.           

Owner                                                                                                                                                                                       March 2008 to Present

Business that comprehensively engages in all legal real estate transactions and operates as a title agency.  Purchased from attorney Alexandra Wolph in 2008, also mother, who successfully ran the company since 1993.  They created a widely known company that treats its customers with utmost professionalism, while going the extra mile to provide efficient, competent and cost effective legal and title services. 

Chief Prosecuting Attorney/Law Director ( www.ci.fostoria.oh.us ) Fostoria, OH
Chief Legal Advisor/Chief Prosecuting Attorney    
                                                                          1992 to 2007

Elected part-time position with a four-year term, requiring re-election campaigning every four years.  One of the longest current serving elected city officials.

  • Litigate all unfair labor practices disputes; negotiate labor contracts; defend the City in all labor related issues.
  • Assist in creating and negotiating all city contracts, review all legal documents and provide legal advice regarding the negotiations and the drafting of all union contracts and grievances.
  • Advise and represent the Civil Service Commission in certain legal disputes.
  • Draft and review contracts requiring competitive bidding and advise on awarding the contract. 
  • Extensive mediation and arbitration experience
  • Legal advisor to all City employees, council members, elected officials and the administration in regard to all municipal legal matters.
  • Represent the City civilly at all judicial levels including: labor and employment; eminent domain; personal injury claims; unreasonable force claims; zoning appeals; discrimination claims; and permit enforcement claims.
  • Create all city legislation, including: ordinances, resolutions, tax abatements, annexations petitions.
  • Facilitated the legal process to become a Charter City, including drafting all ordinances to submit issue to voters; guide the Charter Commission in the drafting of the City Charter document itself; draft and submit ordinances required by Board of Elections placing issue of whether to be a Charter City on ballot, which was voted on and passed in the General Election, 2006.
  • Operate and supervise the entire municipal prosecution department, including managing the budget; overseeing three assistant prosecutors; and working directly with the police department to ensure success.
  • Extensive public speaking engagements on behalf of the City as City Attorney and in campaigning.
  • Assist the City in negotiating economic incentives and coordinate all facets of corporate development to facilitate ease in which new corporations locate within the municipality.

Antares Limited, LLC , Huron, OH                                                                                                       

Owner/Executive Member                                                                                                                                                                1999 to Present

Business that purchases real estate, develops hotels and operates the businesses.

  • Identify viable real estate locations for development; negotiate purchase of real estate; and directly assist in the supervision of construction of the hotels.
  • Negotiated three franchisee agreements with hotel franchisers to build, own and operate three hotels.
  • Oversee all legal issues regarding the operation of our company owned hotels, including: formation of the legal entity, employee relations, franchise conflicts, corporate defense, workman’s compensation fraud investigation and enforcement, insurance and supplier contract negotiations, and tax consequence analysis.
  • Review financial viability of operations and manage company risk.
  • Manage advertising and marketing campaigns.

Alarus Development, LLC., Huron, OH                                                                                                

Owner/Executive Member                                                                                                                                                               2001 to Present

Business that purchases distressed property and redevelops for immediate sale.

  • Research and identify financially distressed real estate, negotiate acquisition and final sale of property.
  • Act as general contractor to restore all real estate purchases to sellable condition.
  • Create all legal real estate documents necessary to facilitate purchase and sale of properties.

Murray & Murray, LPA (www.murrayandmurray.com) Sandusky, OH

Associate Attorney       1991-1996                                                                                

 Litigation Law Practice.

  • Associate trial attorney in a premier family owned litigation firm focusing on personal injury and consumer protection, specifically: product liability, personal injury, consumer protection, class action litigation, commercial litigation and auto accidents.  
  • Assisted in private work in Moscow, Russia.  Learned Russian in order to communicate with Russian diplomats.

Professional Model

Model and Instructor for Elite/John Casablanca                                                                             1982 to 1991

  • Employed as a professional model and instructor throughout high school, undergraduate education and law school.
  • Instilled the self-confidence required in:  being an effective elected official and being able to publicly campaign; run and operate many successful businesses that require interaction with all levels of professions and trades; being an aggressive yet compassionate trial attorney; being able to handle mediation/dispute resolutions with multiple parties; and most important, being an effective public speaker.

EDUCATION

Juris Doctor                                                                                                 

J.D.         The University of Toledo College of Law, Toledo, Ohio   1989-1991                                                              Participated in an accelerated course of study.

  • Federal Judge University Clerkship:  Federal Judge James Carr, U.S. District Court, Northern Division, OH.
  • Employee for ABLE, Inc.  (Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc).  Clerked for a blind attorney and assisted in all facets of his legal practice within the organization.  Learned braille to assist in my position.

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio                                                                                                                                                                       1992

·         U.S. District Court Northern Division of Ohio                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1992

Bachelor of Arts/Capstone in Real Estate                                                                                      

B.A.        The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio                                                                                          1985-1989
  • Bachelor of Arts in English.
  • Capstone in Real Estate- business degree/course of study for liberal arts students.

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