Overview
Since 1988, Calfee's office in Columbus has focused on serving the needs of our clients in the areas of Government Relations and Legislation, Public Law, Corporate and Finance, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Environmental Law, Real Estate, Construction, Energy and Utilities, Business Restructuring and Insolvency, Privacy and Data Security, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, Labor and Employment, Estate and Succession Planning and Administration, Insurance Coverage, and Tax.
Professionals
News & Events
News
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- The Legal 500 United States 2026 Guide,
- Chambers USA 2026 America's Leading Business Lawyers,
- IAM,
- Thomson Reuters Practical Law,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Insurance Journal,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Crain's Cleveland Business,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Ohio Super Lawyers,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Best Lawyers® ,
- The International Financial Law Review,
- Thomson Reuters Practical Law,
- Crain's Cleveland Business,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Ideastream Public Media,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- The Best Lawyers in America, 2026 edition,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Columbus Jewish News,
- Chambers High Net Worth 2025 Guide,
- Crain's Cleveland Business,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Chambers USA 2025 America's Leading Business Lawyers,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Washington Examiner,
- World Trademark Review 1000,
- Corporate Counsel,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Crain's Cleveland Business,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Ohio Super Lawyers,
- Business Insurance,
- American Health Law Association's Health Law Weekly,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Probate Law Journal of Ohio,
- Best Lawyers® ,
- Crain's Cleveland Business,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360,
- The Best Lawyers in America, 2025 edition,
- The International Financial Law Review,
- Chambers High Net Worth 2024 Guide,
- Chambers USA 2024 America's Leading Business Lawyers,
- Law360,
- 05.02.2024
- Law360,
- Calfee Vice Chair Jennifer L. Vergilii Named to Crain's Cleveland Business Notable Women in Law 2024Crain's Cleveland Business,
- World Trademark Review 1000,
- Ohio Super Lawyers,
- Calfee Elects Five New Partners: Abbey Brown, John Fisher, Cynthia Neal, Adam Pretty and Robert Ward
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Best Lawyers® ,
- Cleveland Magazine,
- WKYC-TV,
- The Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition,
- Chambers High Net Worth 2023 Guide,
- The International Financial Law Review,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Chambers USA 2023 America's Leading Business Lawyers,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Law360 Insurance Authority,
- Crain's Cleveland Business,
- The A Game: An Adcom Podcast,
- World Trademark Review 1000,
- Crain's Cleveland Business,
- Ohio Super Lawyers,
- U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®,
- Law360,
- Calfee's Adam P. Slepecky Presents to Ohio Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Scholars
- Business Insurance,
- Law360,
- Crain's Cleveland Business,
- Cleveland Jewish News,
- Wealth Solutions Report,
- The International Financial Law Review,
- Law360,
- Benchmark Litigation,
- Chambers High Net Worth 2022 Guide,
- Columbus CEO,
- Claims Journal,
- Chambers USA 2022: America's Leading Business Lawyers,
- The BTI Consulting Group, Inc.,
- The BTI Consulting Group, Inc.,
- Columbus Jewish News,
- Columbus Jewish News,
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal,
- Claims Journal,
- Law360,
- CURRENTS Magazine,
- U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®,
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal, October 2021
- Benchmark Litigation,
- The International Financial Law Review,
- The Best Lawyers in America©,
- Claims Journal,
- Chambers High Net Worth 2021 Guide,
- Benchmark Litigation,
- It's About You WKYC-TV,
- Chambers USA 2021: America's Leading Business Lawyers,
- Calfee Partner James F. Lang Mentioned and Quoted in Article Discussing Newton Falls Recall ElectionTribune Chronicle,
- Energy Law360,
- Law.com,
- Business Insurance and Claims Journal,
- The BTI Consulting Group, Inc.,
- Calfee's James Sullivan Featured in Two Articles Discussing COVID-19 Business Interruption InsuranceClaims Journal and Carrier Management,
- World Trademark Review 1000,
- PropertyCasualty360,
- Claims Journal,
- U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®,
- Benchmark Litigation,
- The International Financial Law Review,
- The Best Lawyers in America©,
- Chambers High Net Worth 2020 Guide,
- The National Black Lawyers,
- Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers,
- Agenda,
- Workers' Compensation Emerging Issues Analysis,
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal,
- Twenty-Four Calfee Attorneys Selected for Inclusion to 2020 Ohio Super Lawyers and Ohio Rising Stars
- Crain's Cleveland Business,
- U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®,
- The International Financial Law Review,
- U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®,
Speaking Engagements
- Cleveland, Ohio,
- Columbus, Ohio,
- Cincinnati, Ohio,
- Columbus, Ohio, February 10-11, 2026
- ABA Forum's Fall Conference, Louisville, Kentucky,
- Cincinnati, Ohio,
- Webinar,
- Columbus, Ohio,
- Calfee's Columbus Office,
- Washington, D.C.,
- Webinar,
- Savannah Center Cincinnati | 5533 Chappell Crossing Blvd, West Chester Township, OH 45069,
- Webinar,
- Webinar,
- Webinar,
- Webinar,
- Pooled Employer Plans: Background and Benefits for Private Equity and Other Financial Services Firms
- Columbus, OH,
Newsletters
- Will Companies Get a Reprieve From U.S. Tariffs With Latest U.S. Court of International Trade Order?
- President Hits the “Pause” Button on the FCPA, Setting New Priorities and Promising Revised Guidance
- President Biden Signs Sweeping Executive Order on the Use and Development of Artificial Intelligence
- Kentucky Judge Blocks Federal Contractor Vaccine Order for Employers in Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee
- Violation of a Specific Safety Requirement: Will OSHA Become the New Ohio Workers' Compensation Law?
Directions
Directions
For purposes of using a GPS navigation app for directions to the Calfee office or parking garage, please use the following addresses:
Office Address
41 South High Street
1200 Huntington Center
Columbus, OH 43215-3465
Parking Garage Address
Huntington Center Garage
43 West Capital Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Office Phone Number
614.621.1500
Directions from the Huntington Center Garage to Suite 1200
- Enter the Huntington Center elevators from any floor (Note: Capital Suites Hotel elevators are on the opposite side of the same garage)
- Press Floor 5 to enter the walkway to the Huntington Center
- Exit the elevator and proceed through the revolving glass doors
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Proceed to the Security Desk to gain access to our suite on the 12th floor
Alternate Parking
- Statehouse Underground at Capital Square: Enter from Broad or Third Streets
- Fifth Third Bank Garage (21 East State Square) at State and High Streets: Enter from State Street
- The Commons Main Garage (55 E. Rich Street) between High Street and Third Street: Enter from Rich Street (one-way street heading west) or Main Street (one-way street heading east)
- The Commons Underground Garage (191 S. Third Street)
Visitor Info
Visitor Info
Columbus, the capital and the largest city in Ohio, is located in the central part of the state on the Scioto River. With a fast-growing population, Columbus is home to 700,000 people employed in government, manufacturing, higher education, healthcare, and more.
Local Hotels Close to Calfee's Office
Capital Suites Hotel, a Marriott property (connected to the office via interior walkway)
50 S. Front Street
Columbus, OH 43215
614.228.4600
Hotel LeVeque (Marriott Autograph)
50 W. Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215
614.224.9500
The Plaza Hotel Columbus on Capitol Square
75 E. State Street
Columbus, OH 43215
614.365.4500
Hilton Hotel Downtown
401 N. High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
614.384.8600
Client Feedback
Client Feedback
"Calfee's Columbus office attorneys have been one of the most responsive, proactive and cost-effective relationships I have had with any office of any firm in my 27 years of in-house experience."
– Calfee client, as reported by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings report
Leah Pappas Porner
Partner-in-Charge, Columbus
lpappasporner@calfee.com
614.621.7007
1200 Huntington Center
41 South High Street
Columbus, OH 43215-3465
Calfee's Columbus office was formed originally to meet our business clients' needs by supporting a Government Relations and Legislation practice in the state's capital. Opened in 1988, Calfee's Columbus office has grown to serve the full spectrum of legal, government relations and business needs of our clients.