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Kurtis A. Tunnell

Kurt Tunnell is the managing partner of Bricker & Eckler LLP. He also chairs the Manufacturing and Transportation & Logistics groups. Kurt has unique expertise in the development and operation of legislative coalitions to advocate public policy goals through the Ohio General Assembly, including service as legislative and legal counsel to the over 200-member Ohio Alliance for Civil Justice which has advocated dramatic and comprehensive tort reform initiatives including medical criteria for asbestos, silica and mixed dust cases. He has significant experience before the Ohio General Assembly ...

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Community Service

  • Member, Board of Trustees, Marburn Academy
  • Treasurer, Ohio Public Expenditure Council
  • Leadership Columbus Program, 1989 Participant

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Bar Admissions & Activities

  • Member, American, Ohio State and Columbus Bar Assocations

Awards & Recognition

  • Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, The Columbus Jaycees, 1997
  • Recipient, Ten Outstanding Young Citizens Award, The Columbus Jaycees, 1997
  • First recipient of the Ohio State University College of Law's Outstanding Young Alumni Award, 1996

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Education

  • Hastings College (B.A., magna cum laude, high distinction in political science, 1983); Harry S. Truman Scholar; Who's Who at Hastings College
  • University of Toronto (M.A., 1985); Rotary International Scholar
  • The Ohio State University (J.D., with honors, 1987); President, Society of International Law OSU Graduate and Professional Academic Board