The Community

 
  Throughout its history, Brouse McDowell has made significant contributions to the communities in which our lawyers and staff live and work. These contributions have taken many forms; however, we believe our greatest contributions have come in the form of the individual voluntary efforts of our people. We are especially proud of all of our attorneys who have volunteered to take leadership roles in community, civic, professional, religious and educational organizations.

We believe that our contributions – whether of leadership, financial support or just the offer of a helping hand -- are having an impact every day, in ways large and small. And we will continue to look ahead to see what more we can do.

Organization Attorney Role
Akron Bar Association New Lawyers Committee NiCole Swearingen-Hilker Former Chairperson
Akron Bar Association Probate Section NiCole Swearingen-Hilker Vice Chairperson
Akron Board of Education Linda Kersker four-term elected board member
Akron Community Foundation Marc Merklin Past Board Chair
Case Western Reserve University School of Law Christopher  Carney alumni board of trustees
Federal Bar Association Keven Eiber past president and delegate to National Council
Jewish Community Board of Akron Marc Merklin Past President
Junior League of Akron NiCole Swearingen-Hilker Active Member
Ohio State Bar Association Keven Eiber past chair, Environmental Law Committee
Old Trail School Jerry Whitmer Trustee Emeritus
Salvation Army Oscar Hunsicker, Jr. board member
Salvation Army Linda Kersker board member
Sumner on Ridgewood Oscar Hunsicker, Jr. board member
United Way of Summit County Marc Merklin Past Board Chair
Youth Challenge Christopher  Carney board of trustees, Executive Committee