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Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips LLP issued the following announcement on Jan. 5.
Taylor Porter has elected Ashley Carver Meredith to Partner, effective January 1, 2021. Meredith, who joined Taylor Porter in 2014, practices in a wide array of areas including commercial litigation, commercial transactions, health care compliance, estate planning, and successions. She is ranked by her peers among the 2021 Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch in Commercial Litigation.
In her commercial practice, Meredith represents both commercial banks and private lenders in loan workouts and litigation, including foreclosures and lender liability suits. She represents closely-held corporations and limited liability companies in connection with general business disputes. Her experience includes representing a real estate developer in state court action spanning several years against an out-of-state banking institution regarding lender liability issues. Recently, Meredith was involved
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ADAC Automotive promoted its CFO to the position of president.
The Cascade Township-based tier-one automotive supplier said Monday that it promoted Jeff Dolbee to the role, effective Jan. 4.
In his new job, Dolbee will lead ADAC’s executive team and will be responsible for the company’s day-to-day functions, driving strategic initiatives and long-term growth and supporting the development of ADAC’s future leaders.
Prior to this promotion, Dolbee was ADAC’s CFO for eight years. Before that, he held executive leadership positions with Demmer Corp., SMR Automotive Systems, Optera Technology and Herman Miller.
“During Jeff’s time as CFO, he positioned ADAC for financial success that allowed the company to remain steady through the COVID crisis,” ADAC Automotive CEO Jim Teets said. “His efforts will be a foundation of our future growth. I am proud of his past work and excited to see the company grow under his leadership.”
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WARREN Georgia Kay Rex Stefani, 81, of Warren, Ohio, died Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at her home following complications after a fall.
Georgia was born Sept. 21, 1939, to her loving parents, Thomas and Dorothy Ennis Rex in Struthers.
She graduated from Struthers High School in 1957, then graduated from the Trumbull Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in 1960 as a registered nurse.
Georgia worked as a registered nurse for nearly 55 years in a career that spanned working on the ninth floor at Trumbull Memorial Hospital; decades assisting Dr. Casale and Dr. Millheim in their OB / GYN practice; nearly 20 years managing the office and working with patients alongside Dr. Charles Chung in his urology practice; and then Dr. Baji in his urology practice until his retirement.
Hinckley, Ohio Resident Wins Grand Prize in Home for the Holidays Raffle
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CLEVELAND, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Just one day before the drawing on New Year s Eve, Deborah Rascan, a resident of Hinckley, Ohio decided to buy a $50 raffle ticket, hoping to win either a half million dollar home in Strongsville, Ohio or a cash prize. Thinking it would be a good idea to increase her chances of winning, she bought two more tickets.
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Dolores Wilson Finney Speight
WILLIAMSBURG Dolores Wilson Finney Speight, 78, was escorted by angels to her heavenly home Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, surrounded by her husband, children and grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband of 59 years, William “Bill” Speight; children, Michael (Diana), Stephen (Angie), Jeffrey (Gina), Deborah Wright (Chris) and Angela Warren (Wayne); 14 grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren with one on the way, along with six step-great-grandchildren; and sisters, Mary Krummell (Charlie), Sharon Hundley (Jim) and Kathryn Newsom (the late Jeffrey).
Dolores was born June 25, 1942, in Norfolk to the late Thomas and Mary Finney. She married Bill in Virginia Beach in 1961 and moved to Newport News in 1969, where they raised their five children. Along with her husband, Dolores could be found at Deer Park Little League Fields and football fields, South Morrison, as well as Todd’s Stadium, supporting their children in their many a