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Ohio AG Report Highlights Importance of Economic Development Incentive Compliance

Thursday, December 19, 2013

By M. Shannon Martin, Robert F. McCarthy

This is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be legal advice and does not create or imply an attorney-client relationship.

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M. Shannon Martin Partner

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Robert F. McCarthy Partner

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