Portrait of Jeffrey S. Dunlap

Jeffrey S. Dunlap

Partner | Vice Chair, Litigation Department

  • O’Donnell v. Genzyme Corp.,2016 WL 430015 (6th Cir. 1991) (affirming grant of summary judgment)
  • O’Donnell v. Genzyme Corp., 2015 WL 11109719 (N. Dist. Ohio 2015) (summary judgment granted in wrongful termination/retaliation case)
  • Magnum Steel & Trading, LLC, et al. v. Gerald Mink, et al., 2013-Ohio-2431 (9th Dist. 2013) (affirming judgments rendered by the court and the jury in a tortious interference and trade secret misappropriation case)
  • In Re: Kenneth W. Bryant, Debtor, No. 11-30834-LMK, United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Pensacola Division, 2012 WL 2935365, July 3, 2012 (dismissal of Chapter 7 bankruptcy case)
  • Century Business Services, et al. v. Thomas L. Barton, et al., 2011-Ohio-5917 (8th Dist. 2011) (affirming judgments rendered by the court and the jury in restrictive covenant case)
  • Century Business Services v. Bryant, No. 1:01-CV-02166, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 30899, March 31, 2010 (breach of contract, Lanham Act)
  • Sollitt. v. KeyCorp, No. 1:09-CV-43, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 74217, August 21, 2009 (public policy tort claim)
  • Schemmer v. Chartone, Inc., No. 1:05CV2923, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 35020, April 29, 2008
  • Dobbins v. NASD, No. 5:06CV2968, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2007 U. S. Dist. LEXIS 61767, August 22, 2007
  • Hilliard v. Saul, No. 3:06-0454, United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Nashville Division, 2007 U. S. Dist. LEXIS 12456, February 2, 2007
  • Kaz Co. v. Esselte Corp., No. 5:05CV814, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28299, November 17, 2005
  • Sullivan v. Kodsi, No. 1-04-1508, Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division, 359 Ill. App. 3d 1005; 836 N.E. 2d 125; 2005 Ill. App. LEXIS 901; 296 Ill. Dec. 710, September 8, 2005
  • Century Business Services v. William Urban, 179 Ohio App. 3d 111, 2008-Ohio-5744 (8th Dist. 2008) (enforceability of restrictive covenants)
  • Margulies v. Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, 2007-Ohio-1601 (class certification)
  • Rucker v. Everen Securities, Inc., 102 Ohio St.3d 1247, 2004-Ohio-3719 (promissory estoppel)
  • Rucker v. Everen Securities, Inc., 2003-Ohio-1166 (promissory estoppel)
  • Century Business Services v. Moore, No. 82378, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2003-Ohio-3809; 2003 Ohio App. Lexis 3438, July 17, 2003
  • Century Business Services v. Bryant, No. 01-4142, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 69 Fed. Appx. 306; 2003 U.S. App. Lexis 13877, July 8, 2003
  • Margulies v. Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, No. 81737, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2003 Ohio 1959; 2003 Ohio App. Lexis 1870, April 17, 2003
  • Century Business Services v. Bryant, No. 80508, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2002 Ohio 2967; Ohio App. Lexis 2932, June 13, 2002
  • Mortgage Information Services v. Kitchens, No. 3:01-CV-106-V, United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, Charlotte Division, 210 F.R.D. 562; 2002 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20358; 52 Fed. R. Serv. 3d, May 15, 2002
  • Ormond v. City of Solon, No. 79223, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2001 Ohio App. Lexis 4654, October 18, 2001
  • George v. Realty One Property Management, No. 78929, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2001 Ohio App. Lexis 3960, September 6, 2001
  • Mundell v. Landstyles, No. 78829, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2001 Ohio App. Lexis 3961, September 6, 2001
  • Ormond v. Rollinbrook Estates Homeowners Association, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2000 Ohio App. Lexis 5731, December  7, 2001
  • Kassouf v. White, No. 75446, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2000 Ohio App. Lexis 751, March 2, 2000
  • Fleet Business Credit Corporation v. National City Leasing Corporation, No. 99 C 5501, United States District Court of the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, 191 F.R.D. 568; 1999 U.S. Dist. Lexis 19849, December 20, 1999
  • Richardson Electronics. v. Arius, Inc., No. 95-525, Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District, 674 So. 2d 143; 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 4990, April 30, 1996
  • Metz v. Independent Trust Corporation, 994 F.2d 395 (7th Cir. 1993) (breach of trust agreement)
  • McNamee v. Federated Equipment & Supply Company, 286 Ill. App.3d 806 (1st Dist. 1997) (contribution claim in product liability action)

Reported Cases

  • O’Donnell v. Genzyme Corp.,2016 WL 430015 (6th Cir. 1991) (affirming grant of summary judgment)
  • O’Donnell v. Genzyme Corp., 2015 WL 11109719 (N. Dist. Ohio 2015) (summary judgment granted in wrongful termination/retaliation case)
  • Magnum Steel & Trading, LLC, et al. v. Gerald Mink, et al., 2013-Ohio-2431 (9th Dist. 2013) (affirming judgments rendered by the court and the jury in a tortious interference and trade secret misappropriation case)
  • In Re: Kenneth W. Bryant, Debtor, No. 11-30834-LMK, United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Pensacola Division, 2012 WL 2935365, July 3, 2012 (dismissal of Chapter 7 bankruptcy case)
  • Century Business Services, et al. v. Thomas L. Barton, et al., 2011-Ohio-5917 (8th Dist. 2011) (affirming judgments rendered by the court and the jury in restrictive covenant case)
  • Century Business Services v. Bryant, No. 1:01-CV-02166, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 30899, March 31, 2010 (breach of contract, Lanham Act)
  • Sollitt. v. KeyCorp, No. 1:09-CV-43, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 74217, August 21, 2009 (public policy tort claim)
  • Schemmer v. Chartone, Inc., No. 1:05CV2923, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 35020, April 29, 2008
  • Dobbins v. NASD, No. 5:06CV2968, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2007 U. S. Dist. LEXIS 61767, August 22, 2007
  • Hilliard v. Saul, No. 3:06-0454, United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Nashville Division, 2007 U. S. Dist. LEXIS 12456, February 2, 2007
  • Kaz Co. v. Esselte Corp., No. 5:05CV814, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28299, November 17, 2005
  • Sullivan v. Kodsi, No. 1-04-1508, Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division, 359 Ill. App. 3d 1005; 836 N.E. 2d 125; 2005 Ill. App. LEXIS 901; 296 Ill. Dec. 710, September 8, 2005
  • Century Business Services v. William Urban, 179 Ohio App. 3d 111, 2008-Ohio-5744 (8th Dist. 2008) (enforceability of restrictive covenants)
  • Margulies v. Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, 2007-Ohio-1601 (class certification)
  • Rucker v. Everen Securities, Inc., 102 Ohio St.3d 1247, 2004-Ohio-3719 (promissory estoppel)
  • Rucker v. Everen Securities, Inc., 2003-Ohio-1166 (promissory estoppel)
  • Century Business Services v. Moore, No. 82378, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2003-Ohio-3809; 2003 Ohio App. Lexis 3438, July 17, 2003
  • Century Business Services v. Bryant, No. 01-4142, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 69 Fed. Appx. 306; 2003 U.S. App. Lexis 13877, July 8, 2003
  • Margulies v. Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, No. 81737, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2003 Ohio 1959; 2003 Ohio App. Lexis 1870, April 17, 2003
  • Century Business Services v. Bryant, No. 80508, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2002 Ohio 2967; Ohio App. Lexis 2932, June 13, 2002
  • Mortgage Information Services v. Kitchens, No. 3:01-CV-106-V, United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, Charlotte Division, 210 F.R.D. 562; 2002 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20358; 52 Fed. R. Serv. 3d, May 15, 2002
  • Ormond v. City of Solon, No. 79223, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2001 Ohio App. Lexis 4654, October 18, 2001
  • George v. Realty One Property Management, No. 78929, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2001 Ohio App. Lexis 3960, September 6, 2001
  • Mundell v. Landstyles, No. 78829, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2001 Ohio App. Lexis 3961, September 6, 2001
  • Ormond v. Rollinbrook Estates Homeowners Association, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2000 Ohio App. Lexis 5731, December  7, 2001
  • Kassouf v. White, No. 75446, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2000 Ohio App. Lexis 751, March 2, 2000
  • Fleet Business Credit Corporation v. National City Leasing Corporation, No. 99 C 5501, United States District Court of the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, 191 F.R.D. 568; 1999 U.S. Dist. Lexis 19849, December 20, 1999
  • Richardson Electronics. v. Arius, Inc., No. 95-525, Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District, 674 So. 2d 143; 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 4990, April 30, 1996
  • Metz v. Independent Trust Corporation, 994 F.2d 395 (7th Cir. 1993) (breach of trust agreement)
  • McNamee v. Federated Equipment & Supply Company, 286 Ill. App.3d 806 (1st Dist. 1997) (contribution claim in product liability action)

Reported Cases

  • O’Donnell v. Genzyme Corp.,2016 WL 430015 (6th Cir. 1991) (affirming grant of summary judgment)
  • O’Donnell v. Genzyme Corp., 2015 WL 11109719 (N. Dist. Ohio 2015) (summary judgment granted in wrongful termination/retaliation case)
  • Magnum Steel & Trading, LLC, et al. v. Gerald Mink, et al., 2013-Ohio-2431 (9th Dist. 2013) (affirming judgments rendered by the court and the jury in a tortious interference and trade secret misappropriation case)
  • In Re: Kenneth W. Bryant, Debtor, No. 11-30834-LMK, United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Pensacola Division, 2012 WL 2935365, July 3, 2012 (dismissal of Chapter 7 bankruptcy case)
  • Century Business Services, et al. v. Thomas L. Barton, et al., 2011-Ohio-5917 (8th Dist. 2011) (affirming judgments rendered by the court and the jury in restrictive covenant case)
  • Century Business Services v. Bryant, No. 1:01-CV-02166, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 30899, March 31, 2010 (breach of contract, Lanham Act)
  • Sollitt. v. KeyCorp, No. 1:09-CV-43, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 74217, August 21, 2009 (public policy tort claim)
  • Schemmer v. Chartone, Inc., No. 1:05CV2923, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 35020, April 29, 2008
  • Dobbins v. NASD, No. 5:06CV2968, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2007 U. S. Dist. LEXIS 61767, August 22, 2007
  • Hilliard v. Saul, No. 3:06-0454, United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Nashville Division, 2007 U. S. Dist. LEXIS 12456, February 2, 2007
  • Kaz Co. v. Esselte Corp., No. 5:05CV814, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28299, November 17, 2005
  • Sullivan v. Kodsi, No. 1-04-1508, Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division, 359 Ill. App. 3d 1005; 836 N.E. 2d 125; 2005 Ill. App. LEXIS 901; 296 Ill. Dec. 710, September 8, 2005
  • Century Business Services v. William Urban, 179 Ohio App. 3d 111, 2008-Ohio-5744 (8th Dist. 2008) (enforceability of restrictive covenants)
  • Margulies v. Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, 2007-Ohio-1601 (class certification)
  • Rucker v. Everen Securities, Inc., 102 Ohio St.3d 1247, 2004-Ohio-3719 (promissory estoppel)
  • Rucker v. Everen Securities, Inc., 2003-Ohio-1166 (promissory estoppel)
  • Century Business Services v. Moore, No. 82378, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2003-Ohio-3809; 2003 Ohio App. Lexis 3438, July 17, 2003
  • Century Business Services v. Bryant, No. 01-4142, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 69 Fed. Appx. 306; 2003 U.S. App. Lexis 13877, July 8, 2003
  • Margulies v. Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, No. 81737, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2003 Ohio 1959; 2003 Ohio App. Lexis 1870, April 17, 2003
  • Century Business Services v. Bryant, No. 80508, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2002 Ohio 2967; Ohio App. Lexis 2932, June 13, 2002
  • Mortgage Information Services v. Kitchens, No. 3:01-CV-106-V, United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, Charlotte Division, 210 F.R.D. 562; 2002 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20358; 52 Fed. R. Serv. 3d, May 15, 2002
  • Ormond v. City of Solon, No. 79223, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2001 Ohio App. Lexis 4654, October 18, 2001
  • George v. Realty One Property Management, No. 78929, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2001 Ohio App. Lexis 3960, September 6, 2001
  • Mundell v. Landstyles, No. 78829, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2001 Ohio App. Lexis 3961, September 6, 2001
  • Ormond v. Rollinbrook Estates Homeowners Association, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2000 Ohio App. Lexis 5731, December  7, 2001
  • Kassouf v. White, No. 75446, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2000 Ohio App. Lexis 751, March 2, 2000
  • Fleet Business Credit Corporation v. National City Leasing Corporation, No. 99 C 5501, United States District Court of the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, 191 F.R.D. 568; 1999 U.S. Dist. Lexis 19849, December 20, 1999
  • Richardson Electronics. v. Arius, Inc., No. 95-525, Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District, 674 So. 2d 143; 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 4990, April 30, 1996
  • Metz v. Independent Trust Corporation, 994 F.2d 395 (7th Cir. 1993) (breach of trust agreement)
  • McNamee v. Federated Equipment & Supply Company, 286 Ill. App.3d 806 (1st Dist. 1997) (contribution claim in product liability action)

Reported Cases

  • O’Donnell v. Genzyme Corp.,2016 WL 430015 (6th Cir. 1991) (affirming grant of summary judgment)
  • O’Donnell v. Genzyme Corp., 2015 WL 11109719 (N. Dist. Ohio 2015) (summary judgment granted in wrongful termination/retaliation case)
  • Magnum Steel & Trading, LLC, et al. v. Gerald Mink, et al., 2013-Ohio-2431 (9th Dist. 2013) (affirming judgments rendered by the court and the jury in a tortious interference and trade secret misappropriation case)
  • In Re: Kenneth W. Bryant, Debtor, No. 11-30834-LMK, United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Pensacola Division, 2012 WL 2935365, July 3, 2012 (dismissal of Chapter 7 bankruptcy case)
  • Century Business Services, et al. v. Thomas L. Barton, et al., 2011-Ohio-5917 (8th Dist. 2011) (affirming judgments rendered by the court and the jury in restrictive covenant case)
  • Century Business Services v. Bryant, No. 1:01-CV-02166, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 30899, March 31, 2010 (breach of contract, Lanham Act)
  • Sollitt. v. KeyCorp, No. 1:09-CV-43, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 74217, August 21, 2009 (public policy tort claim)
  • Schemmer v. Chartone, Inc., No. 1:05CV2923, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 35020, April 29, 2008
  • Dobbins v. NASD, No. 5:06CV2968, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2007 U. S. Dist. LEXIS 61767, August 22, 2007
  • Hilliard v. Saul, No. 3:06-0454, United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Nashville Division, 2007 U. S. Dist. LEXIS 12456, February 2, 2007
  • Kaz Co. v. Esselte Corp., No. 5:05CV814, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28299, November 17, 2005
  • Sullivan v. Kodsi, No. 1-04-1508, Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division, 359 Ill. App. 3d 1005; 836 N.E. 2d 125; 2005 Ill. App. LEXIS 901; 296 Ill. Dec. 710, September 8, 2005
  • Century Business Services v. William Urban, 179 Ohio App. 3d 111, 2008-Ohio-5744 (8th Dist. 2008) (enforceability of restrictive covenants)
  • Margulies v. Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, 2007-Ohio-1601 (class certification)
  • Rucker v. Everen Securities, Inc., 102 Ohio St.3d 1247, 2004-Ohio-3719 (promissory estoppel)
  • Rucker v. Everen Securities, Inc., 2003-Ohio-1166 (promissory estoppel)
  • Century Business Services v. Moore, No. 82378, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2003-Ohio-3809; 2003 Ohio App. Lexis 3438, July 17, 2003
  • Century Business Services v. Bryant, No. 01-4142, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 69 Fed. Appx. 306; 2003 U.S. App. Lexis 13877, July 8, 2003
  • Margulies v. Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, No. 81737, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2003 Ohio 1959; 2003 Ohio App. Lexis 1870, April 17, 2003
  • Century Business Services v. Bryant, No. 80508, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2002 Ohio 2967; Ohio App. Lexis 2932, June 13, 2002
  • Mortgage Information Services v. Kitchens, No. 3:01-CV-106-V, United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, Charlotte Division, 210 F.R.D. 562; 2002 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20358; 52 Fed. R. Serv. 3d, May 15, 2002
  • Ormond v. City of Solon, No. 79223, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2001 Ohio App. Lexis 4654, October 18, 2001
  • George v. Realty One Property Management, No. 78929, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2001 Ohio App. Lexis 3960, September 6, 2001
  • Mundell v. Landstyles, No. 78829, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2001 Ohio App. Lexis 3961, September 6, 2001
  • Ormond v. Rollinbrook Estates Homeowners Association, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2000 Ohio App. Lexis 5731, December  7, 2001
  • Kassouf v. White, No. 75446, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, Cuyahoga County, 2000 Ohio App. Lexis 751, March 2, 2000
  • Fleet Business Credit Corporation v. National City Leasing Corporation, No. 99 C 5501, United States District Court of the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, 191 F.R.D. 568; 1999 U.S. Dist. Lexis 19849, December 20, 1999
  • Richardson Electronics. v. Arius, Inc., No. 95-525, Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District, 674 So. 2d 143; 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 4990, April 30, 1996
  • Metz v. Independent Trust Corporation, 994 F.2d 395 (7th Cir. 1993) (breach of trust agreement)
  • McNamee v. Federated Equipment & Supply Company, 286 Ill. App.3d 806 (1st Dist. 1997) (contribution claim in product liability action)

Reported Cases