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Lisa Kathumbi is an attorney in the Bricker & Eckler employment and labor group.
Representative Experience
Experienced in handling Ohio Civil Rights Commission and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission charges and investigations and representing employers in employment-related litigation
Experienced in drafting employment agreements, non-compete/non-solicitation agreements, and employment policies and procedures
Director, Chicago Girls' Coalition, strategic planning for the coalition and management of the coalition's budget
Researcher, Leadership Council for Metropolitan Open Communities
Intern, The Honorable Nathaniel R. Jones, United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Community and Professional Activities
Member, Board of Directors, City Year Columbus
Member, Board of Directors, American Red Cross of Greater Columbus
Editorial Board Member/Contributing Writer, Better Lawyer, a publication of the Columbus Bar Association
Volunteer Attorney, Pro Bono Tenants Advocacy Project
Project Diversity Alumni, United Way of Central Ohio
Chair, Young Women's Initiative Committee, The Women's Fund of Central Ohio
Volunteer, the YWCA Family Center
Admitted, Ohio (2006); U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (2006)
Awards and Recognitions
National Winner, National Urban League's 2007 Rising Star Policy Paper Competition
Education
University of Cincinnati (B.A., 2001); Commencement speaker; Paradise Public Service Award; University of Cincinnati Spirit of Community Award
University of Chicago (M.A., international relations, 2003)
University of Cincinnati (J.D., 2006); Member, Immigration and Nationality Law Review; Articles Editor, Urban Morgan Human Rights Quarterly; Community Service Chair, Black Law Student Association.
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