Mr. Weeks is a partner in the Business and Finance Department of Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP. He joined the firm in 1977 after graduating cum laude, from Harvard Law School. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry, graduating summa cum laude from Washburn University. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Weeks developed computer models and worked on chemical analysis of water quality problems for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the National Sanitation Foundation. He was elected to partnership in the firm in 1985. The practice areas of construction, computer law, real estate and financing, and health care law dominate his professional time, but he also manages technology issues for the firm. Mr. Weeks has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America for more than 10 years and is also listed in Who's Who In America, Who's Who in the World, and CincyBusiness magazine Leading Lawyers. He is a member of the Hamilton County Republican Central Committee.