Dayton Bar Association

08/18/2026

DBA President Jeff Cox and the Honorable Michael Newman welcomed 150+ incoming law students and their families! Jeff encouraged the future of the profession to “learn, discern, think creatively, speak, and write—and write and write!” Judge Newman then led the students in the Oath of Professionalism, officially welcoming them to the legal community. Here’s to the next generation of attorneys! ⚖️📚

06/19/2026

06/11/2026

Check out what you missed at last week's 2026 Annual Meeting!

We celebrated the leadership and service of our outgoing DBA President, Jamie Greer Bieser, Greer & Landis LLP and proudly welcomed our 125th President, Jeff Cox of FARUKI+ PLL. The oath of office was administered by Mary Kate Huffman to our incoming Board of Trustees.

A special thank-you to our photographer, Julie Walling Noeth of WallingPhotography for capturing the highlights of this memorable event.

Browse the album to see all the photos! 📸

06/09/2026

The Dayton Bar Association isn’t just a professional group—it’s a community. Hear how connections here shape careers and the law. Episode 10 of Season 3 Watch. Listen. Learn More. retrialpodcast.com

06/03/2026

Thank you, 2026 Annual Meeting Title Sponsors!

06/02/2026

Congratulations to Lauren Epperley as she is to be sworn in as Second Vice President. Thank you to her firm, Subashi, Wildermuth, Justice & Epperley, for its Sterling Level Sponsorship and continued support of the DBA.
We also appreciate Reminger for its partnership and steadfast commitment, built on Midwestern values, hard work, and a get-it-done approach. We are grateful for your support!

06/02/2026

Thank you to Board Members Douglas S. Jenks of Auman, Mahan & Furry and William Allen of Casper & Casper LLC, along with their firms, for their Sterling Level Sponsorship. We appreciate their leadership and support and look forward to them taking their Oath of Office at tomorrow’s swearing-in ceremony.

06/01/2026

Shout out to Barrister Sponsor HNB Law! For more than 40 years, Horenstein, Nicholson & Blumenthal has been dedicated to helping everyday Ohioans facing difficult situations involving injury compensation, disability benefits, and workplace discrimination claims. We also congratulate them on their recent move to the heart of downtown Dayton.

06/01/2026

Barrister Sponsor Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A., founded in 1853, is one of Ohio’s oldest and most respected law firms, proudly serving businesses and individuals in the Greater Miami Valley and beyond with trusted legal counsel and proven results. We greatly appreciate your support!

05/29/2026

Our final Member of the Day for Member Appreciation Month goes to one of our dedicated affiliate members, Michael Zaino of Zaino Law Group in Dublin, OH. While not local to Dayton, Michael consistently makes the effort to support, and stay connected with our bar association. With nearly 40 years of legal experience, Michael says "he brings a thoughtful big-picture approach to every client matter while remaining attentive to the details that matter most." Thank you, Michael, for your continued dedication and support of our association!