ADDISAH focuses her practice on business litigation matters including complex commercial litigation before state and federal courts. She has represented clients in a wide variety of matters including class action defense, ERISA litigation, employment disputes, arbitrations, consumer credit litigation and confidential internal investigations.
Before law school, Addisah was a Fulbright Scholar in Ghana. She also studied as a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar in Jamaica, where she earned an M.A. in history.
After law school, Addisah served as a law clerk to the Honorable Solomon Oliver Jr., Chief Judge of the United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio.
Addisah is a board member of North Coast Community Homes, a nonprofit organization that provides safe, affordable housing for individuals with mental, physical and/or developmental disabilities. She also is a member of the 2009 class of the Cleveland Bridge Builders’ Flagship Program, which focuses on leadership skills training and fostering increased civic engagement for a diverse group of emerging leaders in Northeast Ohio. Addisah is a member of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, and serves on the steering committee for its Diversity & Inclusion Section.
Addisah was an associate at Jones Day before joining Calfee in 2012.