CWS Governmental Relations, Ltd.

Elizabeth M. Stanton, Partner
614.334.6189
estanton@cwslaw.com

Practice Concentration
Practices in the areas of employment and labor law, college and university law, annexation and local government law and related civil litigation and appeals.

Achievements and Awards
Board certified by the Ohio State Bar Association as a specialist in the practice of labor and employment law
Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Labor and Employment Law and Land Use & Zoning Law
Listed in Ohio Super Lawyers, Labor and Employment Law

Education
Drexel University (B.S., 1969)
University of Houston (J.D. magna cum laude, 1979)

Bar Admissions
Ohio
Texas
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court

Professional Memberships and Community Service
Columbus Bar Association – Member
Ohio State Bar Association – Member
American Bar Association – Member
Former chair of Labor and Employment Law Committee of the Columbus Bar Association
Former Chair of the Ohio State Bar Association State and Local Government Committee
Former chair of the Ohio State Bar Association Government, Education and Construction Law Committee
Member of and former board member of the Ohio Women’s Bar Association
National Association of College & University Attorneys - Member
Member of the National Association of Women Lawyers
Member of the Women Lawyers of Franklin County (former Board Member and past Treasurer)
Ohio Management Lawyers Association - Member
Served as a member of the Ohio Supreme Court/Ohio State Bar Association Joint Task Force on Gender Fairness (1991-93)
Fellow Columbus Bar Foundation
Judge Ohio Mock Trial Competition
Volunteer Mediator – Federal Court

Speeches and Publications
Frequent lecturer in the areas of annexation and employment related issues