Health Care Attorneys — SOHA

Health Care Attorneys — SOHA

The Society for Ohio Health Care Attorneys, or SOHA, advances health care law by providing a forum for the exchange of information among attorneys serving health care providers. This community also provides a wealth of relevant educational programs and closely monitors emerging legal issues and developing case law pertaining to Ohio health care.

Message from SOHA’s President


Purpose & Objectives

The purpose of the Society of Ohio Health Care Attorneys is to advance the field of law by:

  • Providing a forum for the exchange of information among attorneys serving Ohio hospitals
  • Presenting relevant educational programs
  • Monitoring emerging legal issues and developing case law pertaining to Ohio health care

Membership Eligibility & Application

To qualify as an active SOHA member, one must be:

  • An attorney employed by, serving as a board member of, or routinely retained as counsel for an OHA member hospital or health system, or
  • An attorney whose law firm represents Ohio hospitals on a regular basis.

Complete the online membership  application. If you are not already logged into this website, you will be asked to log in to access the application. If you do not have an OHA account, click on Register for An Account” to create a free account.

Membership in SOHA is effective upon formal application and approval of OHA.

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Benefits of Membership

  • Personal member of OHA
  • Direct communications on pertinent educational programs and legal issues
  • Reduced registration fee to all SOHA-sponsored educational programs
  • Participation in OHA Annual Meeting

Member Roster

Members may access the membership roster by contacting Jackie Silvis.

Quick Links

OHA Contacts

Sean McGlone

Sean McGlone

Senior Vice President & General Counsel

Bryn Hunt

Bryn Hunt

Associate General Counsel and Senior Director Employee Relations

Jackie Silvis

Jackie Silvis

Manager, Member Support Services

SOHA Leadership

President

Michael VanBuren, JD

Partner

Calfee, Halter & Griswold

Vice President

Kimberly Thomas, Esq.

Director, Legal & Risk Management Services

Blanchard Valley Health System

Past President

Christopher Huryn, JD

Shareholder

Roetzel & Andress

Secretary

Joseph Wheeler, Esq.

Associate

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

Communications

Kayla Henderson, Esq.

Partner

RCO Law

Central Region Representative

Natalie Brown , Esq.

Assistant Vice President / General Counsel

Licking Memorial Health Systems

Central Region Representative

Mallory Monhemius, Esq.

Assistant General Counsel

OhioHealth

Northwest Region Representative

Kayla Henderson, Esq.

Partner

RCO Law

Northwest Region Representative

Breanne Rubin

Attorney/Partner

Eastman & Smith, Ltd.

Northeast Region Representative

Michelle Block, JD

Associate General Counsel, Director of Litigation & Clinical Risk

The MetroHealth System

Northeast Region Representative

Corryn Firis, JD, RN, BSN, CPHRM

Senior Counsel, Insurance, Litigation & Clinical Risk

The MetroHealth System

Southwest Region Representative

Daniel Elmlinger, JD, MHSA

Assistant General Counsel

UC Health

Southwest Region Representative

Meredith Turner-Woolley, Esq.

Shareholder

Reminger Co., LPA

At-Large Representative

Jenna Downey, Esq.

Vice President & Deputy Chief Legal Officer

Premier Health

At-Large Representative

Elizabeth Kastner, JD

Sr. Corporate & Transactional Counsel

TriHealth

At-Large Representative

Michael McQueary, JD, Esq.

Assistant General Counsel

Bon Secours Mercy Health

At-Large Representative

Corey Tomlinson, Esq.

Partner

RCO Law

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