Jenn Urban

Current

Sole Practitioner/Principal at Urban Law Firm

Past

Assistant Attorney General at Ohio Attorney General's Office
Of Counsel at The Ohio State Moritz College of Law
Law Clerk at Tenth District Court of Appeals

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Education

The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Batavia High School

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Connections

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Industry

Law Practice

Jenn Urban’s Summary

Legal experience: trial, appellate and transactional. Goals: To further expand my legal experience while achieving balance between work, life, and volunteerism.

Jenn Urban’s Specialties:

Team work, communication skills, drafting, editing, legal writing, litigation, strategic thinking.

Jenn Urban’s Experience

Sole Practitioner/Principal

Urban Law Firm

(Law Practice industry)

January 2009 — Present (7 months)

The Urban Law Firm seeks to assist nonprofit organizations as well as individuals with their legal needs. Specialties include Ohio nonprofit law, Ohio fundraising and solicitation law, Ohio gaming law, healthcare law and healthcare entity/nonprofit entity transactions.
Assistant Attorney General

Ohio Attorney General's Office

(Government Agency; Law Practice industry)

June 2005 — January 2009 (3 years 8 months)

Office of the Ohio Attorney General, Charitable Law Section—June 2005 – present

- Regulated Ohio’s healthcare systems and nonprofit organizations by reviewing proposed transactions under R.C. §§ 109.24, 109.34, 1702.39 and 1702.41 as well as mediating complex hospital disputes and separations
- Conducted major litigation, which included drafting pleadings and motions, deposing parties, preparing witnesses and trial presentation
- Drafted appellate briefs and argued orally before Courts of Appeals
- Enforced Ohio’s nonprofit gaming, trust and solicitation laws by holding administrative hearings, executing settlement agreements, and leading one of the Section’s enforcement teams
Of Counsel

The Ohio State Moritz College of Law

(Law Practice industry)

October 2004 — March 2005 (6 months)

Prof. David Goldberger, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law—Oct. 2004 – Mar. 2005

- Of Counsel in U.S. Supreme Court litigation, Cutter v. Wilkinson, 544 U.S. 709 (2005)
Law Clerk

Tenth District Court of Appeals

(Law Practice industry)

May 2003 — June 2004 (1 year 2 months)

Honorable Peggy Bryant, Tenth District Court of Appeals for the State of Ohio—May 2003 – June 2004
Staff Attorney

- Drafted judicial opinions for public release
- Scrutinized the parties’ appellate briefs, oral arguments, and trial documents
- Edited Judge Bryant’s opinions for legal accuracy, clarity, and grammatical correctness
- Conferenced daily with other law clerks and judges regarding issues before the court

Jenn Urban’s Education

The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law

Juris Doctor , Law , 2000 — 2003

Activities and Societies:

The Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution (Managing Editor 2002 - 2003), Hooding, Public Service Fellow
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bachelor of Arts , Political Science; International Relations , 1996 — 2000

Activities and Societies:

Dean's List, Kappa Alpha Theta, UW Women's Rowing
Batavia High School