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Brad E. Bennett

Before becoming an attorney, Brad gained professional experience in the area of human resources through a long-term care facility and a global aviation company. In addition, Brad has taught graduate and undergraduate courses in law and human resources management.
Presentations & Published Works
- Presenter, "Employment Litigation Easy Button - Understanding Employment Litigation for Managers," Ohio Township Association (OTA), 2019
- Presenter, "Reasonable Accommodations in the Workplace," Ohio Public Employers Labor Relations Association (OHPELRA), 2019; Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP), 2018
- Presenter, "Keeping Employees on the Path and Out of the Molasses Swamp of Discipline," National Public Employers Labor Relations Association (NPELRA), 2019
- Presenter, "Epic Fails! Top HR Errors Supervisors Make," Ohio Job and Family Services Directors' Association (OJFSDA), 2018; Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association (OPAA), 2018; Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP), 2018; Ohio Public Employers Labor Relations Association (OHPELRA), 2017
- Presenter, "Engineering Employee Performance," Ohio Jobs and Family Services Directors' Association (OJFSDA), 2018; Ohio Public Employers Labor Relations Association (OHPELRA), 2016; Ohio Chamber of Commerce, 2014
- Presenter, "Supreme Court Update," CBA Masters in Employment Law Institute, 2015
- Presenter, "Interview Ninja - Mastering the art of the lawful interview," Ohio Municipal League (OML), 2018; Licking County Chamber of Commerce, 2018; Athens Chamber of Commerce, 2017; County Auditors Association of Ohio (CAAO), 2016; Ohio Jobs and Family Services Directors' Association (OJFSDA), 2016; Ohio Public Employers Labor Relations Association (OHPELRA), 2016
- Presenter, "Putting a Man on the Moon - Managing Today's Multi-Generational Workforce," Ohio Recorder's Association, 2018; County Auditors Association of Ohio (CAAO), 2017; County Sanitary Engineers Association of Ohio, 2016; Ohio Chamber of Commerce, 2015); Licking County Chamber of Commerce, 2014; New Albany Chamber of Commerce, 2014
- Presenter, "FMLA and ADA update," Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP), 2015–2019
- Presenter, "FMLA and the FLSA update," American Payroll Association (APA), 2017, 2014; Human Resource Association of Central Ohio (HRACO), 2015
- Presenter, "Mastering Internal Investigations," Ohio Jobs and Family Services Directors' Association (OJFSDA), 2018; Miami Valley Risk Management Association (MVRMA), 2017
Bar Admissions & Activities
- Admitted, State of Ohio, 2003
- Admitted, U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of Ohio, 2004
- Admitted, U.S. District Courts for the Northern District of Ohio, 2005
- Admitted, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 2006
- Member, Columbus Bar Association (Past Chair, Labor and Employment Law Committee)
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
Awards & Recognition
- Listed, Ohio Super Lawyers (Employment & Labor: Employer; Employment Litigation: Defense), 2015–2020
- Listed, Best Lawyers in America (Labor and Employment Law - Management), 2019–2020
- Ohio State Bar Association Certified Specialist, Labor and Employment Law
- Recipient, 2009 Burton Award for Distinguished Legal Writing
Education
- Capital University Law School (J.D., cum laude); Member, National Legal Honor Society, Order of the Curia; 2003
- Ohio University (B.A. in Organizational Communication), 1997