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Weston Hurd company history timeline

1945

Burns Weston joined the firm in 1945 and began a major expansion in the representation of insurance companies and of the firm’s litigation department.

1949

Louis Paisley joined the firm upon graduating from law school in 1949 and remained with the firm until his retirement 50 years later.

1961

Harold Fallon joined the firm in 1961 and expanded the firm’s presence in nonlitigation matters.

1967

Brown was elected as a municipal court judge in 1967 where he instituted a $5 reduction in fines in traffic court for those found wearing a seat belt at the time the citation was issued, the first such program in the country.

1973

In 1973 Gilligan appoined Brown as a Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge.

1975

Lee Howley joined the firm in 1975 after serving as the Vice President and General Counsel of CEI. He expanded the firm’s general practice business.

1980

“Help Me” by Nina Winkel, 1980

1986

He remained on the bench until 1986 when he joined the firm of Weston, Hurd, Fallon, Paisley & Howley where he remained until his death.

2006

In July 2006, the firm expanded beyond Cleveland when it opened an office in Columbus, Ohio.

2007

In December 2007, the firm expanded once again when it opened an office in Beachwood, Ohio by combining with the law firm of Persky Shapiro & Arnoff Co., L.P.A. The Beachwood office focuses on business matters, business reorganizations, estate planning and probate, litigation, real estate and tax.

In 2007, Carolyn M. Cappel was elected as the firm’s first female Managing Partner – one of the first female managing partners of any law firm in Cleveland.

2020

One attorney named to the list of Top 50 Women-Ohio and Top 25 Women-Cleveland by 2020 Ohio Super Lawyers®

Two attorneys honored by The Best Lawyers in America 2020® as “Lawyers of the Year” in Litigation-Insurance and Insurance Law

2021

Update on the Dispute Over Coverage for Business Interruption Claims Caused by COVID-19 05.20.2021

14 attorneys named as 2021 Ohio Super Lawyers®

One attorney named a Cleveland Bridge Builder – Class of 2021

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