Mr. Bowers is a partner in the Cleveland office of Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP. He practices in the areas of general, business and employment litigation. Mr. Bowers earned his undergraduate degree from Lafayette College, and his law degree from Case Western Reserve University, where he was a member of the Dean's Tutorial Society and the International Law Moot Court Team. Prior to joining the firm, he practiced law in many areas of general practice, including civil defense and criminal prosecution. Mr. Bowers was an assistant prosecutor in Erie County for four years, and was a member of the Board of Trustees of the Erie County Bar Association. He currently serves on the Common Pleas Court Committee of the Cleveland Bar Association, is a member of the Anthony J. Celebrezze Inn of Court and serves as a volunteer Magistrate for the North Olmsted Juvenile Diversion Program. He also is a member of the firm's International Practice Area.