Dahman's Law

10/11/2017

It's always nerve racking to have a case actually decided instead of negotiating a settlement. But the wait was worth it in this one!

Samir Dahman and his client are savoring a recent victory in a bitter intellectual property dispute between a franchisor and former franchisee who both serve calzones. The franchisor – D.P. Dough – asserted claims for trademark and copyright infringement against the former franchisee who went out on...

07/24/2017

Very proud to support the Berkshire Triathlon, which raised $21,000 for Flying Horse Farms and Ronald McDonald House of Central Ohio. Read more here: http://dahmanlaw.com/2017/07/24/berkshire-triathlon-raises-21000-flying-horse-farms-ronald-mcdonald-house/

03/25/2017

I am very honored and excited to be speaking at the Upper Arlington H.S. Cum Laude Society induction banquet on March 26th. I’ll be speaking about resilience and compassion.

http://dahmanlaw.com/2017/03/25/dahman-speak-upper-arlington-cum-laude-society-luncheon/

I am very honored and excited to be speaking at the Upper Arlington H.S. Cum Laude Society induction banquet on March 26th. I’ll be speaking about resilience and compassion. Founded in 1906, the Cum Laude Society is dedicated to honoring scholastic achievement in secondary schools. The founders of…

01/16/2017

Thank you to all of the friends and clients who have trusted us to handle their legal work. From family estate planning, to exciting business start-ups, to multi-million dollar litigation, it has and continues to be an honor.

11/07/2016

Being a Michigan fan in Columbus the past 12 years, my example of being "resilient" at the Supreme Court of Ohio's symposium: https://youtu.be/_vElkhbpfqU

Business attorney Samir Dahman (www.dahmanlaw.com) speaks about resilience at the Supreme Court of Ohio Commission on Professionalism's Symposium on October ...

11/01/2016

Having a thoughtful and clear estate plan is vital, especially for small business owners. Read more about it here:
http://dahmanlaw.com/2016/11/01/618/

Small business owners have a lot at stake and need to plan for the future to ensure their wishes for their company are carried out.

09/19/2016

Samir Dahman recovered attorney fees in a recent case, which is not an easy task. Read more about it here:

http://dahmanlaw.com/2016/09/19/samir-dahman-recovers-attorney-fees/

Recovering attorney fees is not an easy feat in a lawsuit, especially when defending a case. Here in the U.S., we go by the “American Rule” to determine who pays for legal fees. Under this rule, with the exception of contracts between the parties and statutes providing for the recovery of attorney…

09/09/2016

Samir Dahman is going to present at the Student to Lawyer Symposium this year! Read more about it here:

http://dahmanlaw.com/2016/09/08/samir-dahman-present-student-lawyer-symposium/

I’m honored and excited to present at the Supreme Court of Ohio Commission on Professionalism’s Student to Lawyer Symposium on October 21, 2016. This year’s theme is: “The Resilient Professional: Learning How to Rebound, Adapt & Thrive.” I will be speaking about professional and educational deve...

08/04/2016

Subpoenas are an important, yet often overlooked, aspect of discovery in litigation. Check out our full article on the benefits of subpoenas here:
http://dahmanlaw.com/2016/08/04/critical-role-subpoenas-litigation/

The subpoena is so fundamental to litigation that it has its own rule of civil procedure, separate and apart from the general rules governing party-only

04/29/2016

KJK Associate Alex Ebert graduated from Leadership Upper Arlington! Read all about his project here:
http://dahmanlaw.com/2016/04/29/associate-alex-ebert-graduates-leadership-upper-arlington/

Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP Associate Alex Ebert graduated from the Leadership Upper Arlington program Wednesday, joining the ranks of notable Columbus

03/08/2016

The Ohio Supreme Court just blessed our innovative fixed-fee model. Read about it here:
http://dahmanlaw.com/2016/03/08/the-first-advisory-opinion-of-2016-focuses-on-fixed-fees/

The first Advisory Opinion of 2016 from the Ohio Supreme Court’s Board of Professional Conduct concerns the newly popular practice of fixed fees. It is important to note that while Advisory Opinions serve as guidance on a particular point of law, they are non-binding and are responsive to mere hypo…

03/01/2016

If you are a practicing attorney, an Ohio Legacy Trust might be just what you need to prepare for the worst, while still hoping for the best. Read all about it here to find out if an OLT is right for you:
http://dahmanlaw.com/2016/03/01/ohio-legacy-trusts-for-attorneys-strike-the-balance-between-control-and-security/

Around 4:30 A.M. last Wednesday—somewhere between changing diapers and rocking my newborn—it struck me that I need an estate plan… What if tragedy struck, and suddenly I’m not around to support my family? … But, at the same time, I don’t plan on dying anytime soon … So can I set up a trust that …