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Education
The University of Akron School of Law, JD, 2018, magna cum laude
The University of Akron, MBA, 2018
The University of Akron, BS, 2013
Bar Admissions
Ohio Bar, 2018
Hanne-Lore M. Gambrell Associate
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Education
The University of Akron School of Law, JD, 2018, magna cum laude
The University of Akron, MBA, 2018
The University of Akron, BS, 2013
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Bar Admissions
Ohio Bar, 2018
Biography
Hanne-Lore joined Brouse McDowell as a summer associate in 2017, working on general business, risk management, and litigation matters. She is a transactional attorney, developing her practice in our Real Estate and Business Transactions & Corporate Counseling practice groups. Hanne-Lore is particularly interested in real estate transactions, construction contracts, corporate structuring, liability protection, and contract administration.
While pursuing her JD / MBA from The University of Akron School of Law and The University of Akron College of Business Administration, respectively, Hanne-Lore was an Associate Editor for the Akron Law Review. She also served as President of The University of Akron’s Chapter of Black Law Students Association from 2016-2018, winning National BLSA’s Small Chapter of the Year for the 2017-2018 academic year; and Chief of Staff for the Midwest Region of National Black Law Students Association where she assisted with coordinating the 2018 MWBLSA Regional Conference in St. Louis, MO. Hanne-Lore also volunteered with the Inmate Assistance Program, where she assisted inmates at Summit County Jail with legal research issues; volunteered as a Student Ambassador with The University of Akron School of Law; and with several other student organizations, including Student Bar Association and the American Constitution Society. Hanne-Lore received student of the year award in 2018 from the Akron-Canton Barristers Association.
Before entering law school, Hanne-Lore worked in the mental health services industry working with formerly homeless populations to assist in their transition into permanent housing. Hanne-Lore currently lives in Akron with her husband and three children. She is the Immediate Past President of the Akron Urban League Young Professionals and Chair of the Diversity Committee at the Akron Bar Association. She is also a member of Akron-Canton Barristers Association, volunteers with Project Grad Akron, and has founded an African American Attorney’s mentorship program at The University of Akron School of Law. She loves to volunteer in her spare time with various community organizations, and is an avid reader.
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Biography
Hanne-Lore joined Brouse McDowell as a summer associate in 2017, working on general business, risk management, and litigation matters. She is a transactional attorney, developing her practice in our Real Estate and Business Transactions & Corporate Counseling practice groups. Hanne-Lore is particularly interested in real estate transactions, construction contracts, corporate structuring, liability protection, and contract administration.
While pursuing her JD / MBA from The University of Akron School of Law and The University of Akron College of Business Administration, respectively, Hanne-Lore was an Associate Editor for the Akron Law Review. She also served as President of The University of Akron’s Chapter of Black Law Students Association from 2016-2018, winning National BLSA’s Small Chapter of the Year for the 2017-2018 academic year; and Chief of Staff for the Midwest Region of National Black Law Students Association where she assisted with coordinating the 2018 MWBLSA Regional Conference in St. Louis, MO. Hanne-Lore also volunteered with the Inmate Assistance Program, where she assisted inmates at Summit County Jail with legal research issues; volunteered as a Student Ambassador with The University of Akron School of Law; and with several other student organizations, including Student Bar Association and the American Constitution Society. Hanne-Lore received student of the year award in 2018 from the Akron-Canton Barristers Association.
Before entering law school, Hanne-Lore worked in the mental health services industry working with formerly homeless populations to assist in their transition into permanent housing. Hanne-Lore currently lives in Akron with her husband and three children. She is the Immediate Past President of the Akron Urban League Young Professionals and Chair of the Diversity Committee at the Akron Bar Association. She is also a member of Akron-Canton Barristers Association, volunteers with Project Grad Akron, and has founded an African American Attorney’s mentorship program at The University of Akron School of Law. She loves to volunteer in her spare time with various community organizations, and is an avid reader.
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Professional & Civic Activities
- Akron Bar Association, Trustee, 2020-2023
- National Black Law Students Association, Alumni Member
- Akron-Canton Barristers Association, Law School Liaison, Fundraising Committee, Member, 2017
- Akron Urban League Young Professionals, President, 2017
- Akron Bar Association Diversity Committee, Chair, Outreach Team Leader, Member, 2016
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. , Member
- Leadership Akron, Diversity on Board, Member, 2019
- Project Grad Akron, Volunteer, 2018
- University of Akron School of Law - African American Attorney's Mentorship Program, Founder, 2018
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Articles & Presentations
- "Ohio attorneys to man the polls in exchange for CLE credit," Media Mention, Akron Legal News (September 25, 2020)
- “My Journey through Law School and Beyond,” The University of Akron School of Law’s LSAC PLUS Online (July 2020)
- “Alternatives to In-Person Meetings in the Wake of COVID-19,” Co-Author Elizabeth G. Yeargin, Business Transactions & Corporate Counseling, Brouse McDowell Client Alert (March 30, 2020)
- "Dr. Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander: An Advocate for Civil and Human Right," Diversity & Inclusion Spotlight, Brouse McDowell Blog (February 2020)
- "Federal Trade Commission’s Update on Privacy Rules Involving Children," Corporate T.I.P.S., Brouse McDowell Blog (October 23, 2019)
- "Recent Increase in Wire Transfer Fraud," Cybersecurity, Brouse McDowell Client Alert (October 4, 2019)
- "Technology Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions: Paper vs. Software — Using Business Management Software to Become the Optimal Seller," Business, Brouse McDowell Blog (September 12, 2019)
- "Number of Targeted Ransomware Attacks on the Rise," Cybersecurity, Brouse McDowell Client Alert (August 5, 2019)
- "Tips for Preventing Data Breaches," Co-Author Craig S. Horbus, Corporate T.I.P.S., Brouse McDowell Blog (July 24, 2019)
- “Brouse McDowell's Top Privacy and Security Issues to Watch in Fiscal Year 2019-2020,” Co-Author Craig S. Horbus, Corporate T.I.P.S., Brouse McDowell Blog (June 26, 2019)
- “Protecting Your Dream,” Speaker, Akron Urban League’s Young Professionals’ General Meeting, Akron, Ohio (May 14, 2019)
- "BEC Scams and Tips to Avoid Being a Victim," Co-Author Craig S. Horbus, Cybersecurity, Brouse McDowell Client Alert (May 13, 2019)
- "Lawmakers Draft Bi-Partisan Bill to Enhance Internet of Things Security," Co-Author Craig S. Horbus, Cybersecurity, Brouse McDowell Client Alert (April 2, 2019)
- "Legal Terminology and Provisions in Commercial Leases and Contracts," co-presenter with Louise Mazur, Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Lunch and Learn, Akron, Ohio (March 20, 2019)
- "TikTok to Pay $5.7 Million for Violating COPPA," Co-Author Craig S. Horbus, Cybersecurity, Brouse McDowell Client Alert (March 13, 2019)
- "Congress Considering National Privacy Legislation," Co-Author Craig S. Horbus, Cybersecurity, Brouse McDowell Client Alert (March 5, 2019)
- "Lost Passwords Could Lead to $190 Million Gone Forever," Co-Author Craig S. Horbus, Cybersecurity, Brouse McDowell Client Alert (February 15, 2019)
- "Cyberattacks on the Rise - No.1 Challenge Facing Businesses Today," Co-Author Craig S. Horbus, Cybersecurity, Brouse McDowell Client Alert (February 12, 2019)
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Distinctions
- “30 for the Future," Greater Akron Chamber, Young Professionals Network — September 2020
- Appointed as a Trustee of the Akron Bar Association — June 2020
- Alumni of the Year, Black Law Students Association, The University of Akron School of Law Chapter — 2019
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News
November 03, 2020Brouse McDowell Attorneys Volunteer at the Polls on Election Day
September 29, 2020Amanda Leffler Introduces this Year's "30 for the Future" Recipients
August 21, 2020Hanne-Lore Gambrell Receives "30 for the Future" Award from the Greater Akron Chamber
August 20, 2020Hanne-Lore Gambrell Featured as a Guest Speaker at The University of Akron School of Law's LSAC PLUS Online Program
June 05, 2020Attorney Hanne-Lore Gambrell Welcomed as a 2020-2023 Akron Bar Association Trustee
July 25, 2019Hanne-Lore M. Gambrell selected to Leadership Akron's Diversity on Board program
March 20, 2019Brouse McDowell's Louise Mazur and Hanne-Lore Gambrell Speak at CREW Lunch & Learn
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Client Advisories
March 30, 2020Corporate Alert: Alternatives to In-Person Meetings in the Wake of COVID-19
October 04, 2019Cybersecurity Alert: Recent Increase in Wire Transfer Fraud
August 05, 2019Cybersecurity Alert: Number of Targeted Ransomware Attacks on the Rise
May 13, 2019Cybersecurity Alert: BEC Scams and Tips to Avoid Being a Victim
April 02, 2019Cybersecurity Alert: Lawmakers Draft Bi-Partisan Bill to Enhance Internet of Things Security
March 26, 2019Data Privacy Alert: Businesses Will Likely Bear the Brunt of US Federal Privacy Law
March 13, 2019Data Privacy Alert: TikTok to Pay $5.7 Million for Violating COPPA
March 05, 2019Data Privacy Alert: Congress Considering National Privacy Legislation
February 15, 2019Cybersecurity Alert: Lost Passwords Could Lead to $190 Million Gone Forever
February 12, 2019Cybersecurity Alert: Cyberattacks on the Rise - No. 1 Challenge Facing Businesses Today
December 10, 2018Client Alert: Sharp v. Miller - Due Diligence Requirement for Surface Owners Seeking Abandonment of Mineral Interests Under Ohio's Dormant Mineral Act
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Blogs
Corporate T.I.P.S. Blog
October 23, 2019Corporate TIPS Blog: Federal Trade Commission's Update on Privacy Rules Involving Children
July 24, 2019Corporate TIPS Blog: Tips for Preventing Data Breaches
June 26, 2019Corporate TIPS Blog: Brouse McDowell's Top Privacy and Security Issues to Watch in Fiscal Year 2019-2020
Business Blog
September 12, 2019Business Blog: Technology Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions: Paper vs. Software — Using Business Management Software to Become the Optimal Seller