2025-2026 Board of Directors and Committees
Board of Directors
PRESIDENT
Will Nesbitt, Esq.
Koffel | Brininger | Nesbitt
SECOND YEAR DIRECTOR
Geoff Jones, Esq.
The Jones Firm, LLC
VICE PRESIDENT
Mark Troutman, Esq.
Gibbs Mura LLP
FIRST YEAR DIRECTOR
Katy Brewer, Esq.
Wood & Brewer, LLC
TREASURER
John Markus, Esq.
Leeseberg & Tuttle
EX OFFICIO
Chelsea Long, Esq.
Wood & Long, LLC
Sub-Specialty Committees
CLASS ACTIONS/ CONSUMER LAW
Mark Troutman, Esq., Co-Chair
Gibbs Mura LLPShawn Judge, Esq., Co-Chair
Gibbs Mura LLP
CRIMINAL LAW
Michael Hunter, Esq., Chair
Flannery | Georgalis, LLC
ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
Charles J. Kettlewell, Esq., Chair
Charles J. Kettlewell LLC
PROBATE/ELDER LAW
Jackie L. Collins, II, Esq., Chair
Collins & Kruse Law Office, LLC
BANKRUPTCY LAW
Katy Brewer, Esq.
Wood & Brewer, LLC
EMPLOYMENT LAW
Delaney Barr-Brown, Esq., Chair
The Friedmann Firm LLC
NEGLIGENCE/INSURANCE
Geoff Jones, Esq., Chair
The Jones Firm, LLC
DOMESTIC RELATIONS LAW
Brandy Wyatt, Esq., Chair
Wood & Long, LLC
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
John Markus, Esq., Chair
Leeseberg & Tuttle
SOCIAL SECURITY LAW
Sarah Buckley, Esq., Chair
Agee Clymer Mitchell & Portman
WORKERS
COMPENSATION LAW
Aaron Bucco, Esq., Chair
Aaron Bucco Attorney at Law
Seminar/Meeting Committees
COAJ/CBA TRIAL SKILLS INSTITUTE
Liz Mote, Esq., Chair
Mote Law Firm, LLC
PAST PRESIDENTS GATHERING
Chelsea Long, Esq., Chair
Wood & Long, LLC
PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT SEMINAR
Geoff Jones, Esq., Chair
The Jones Firm, LLC
Special Functions And Projects
BARRISTER’S BULLETIN
Renae Davies, Editor
Central Ohio Association for Justice
MEMBERSHIP/NEW LAWYERS
Geoff Jones, Esq., Chair
The Jones Firm, LLCKaty Brewer, Esq., Co-Chair
Wood & Brewer, LLC
LOUISVILLE SLUGGER AWARD
Mark Troutman, Esq., Co-Chair
Gibbs Mura LLP
SOCIAL MEDIA/WEBSITE
Liz Mote, Esq., Chair
Mote Law Firm, LLCRenae Davies, Co-Chair
Central Ohio Association for Justice
NOMINATING
Chelsea Long, Esq., Chair
Wood & Long, LLC
SPONSORSHIPS
Greg Mitchell, Esq., Chair
Agee Clymer Mitchell & Portman