MRR Columbus Office Expands with Partner Paul-Michael La Fayette

MRR is pleased to announce the addition of Paul-Michael La Fayette to its Columbus office. He represent clients in lawsuits involving professional malpractice, premises liability, contracts, employment, construction, civil rights, zoning, wrongful death and products liability.

“We are thrilled to expand our services in Columbus with the addition of Paul,” MRR President and Managing Partner Joseph F. Nicholas, Jr. said. “He brings to the firm expertise in a number of practice areas, a set of exceptional legal skills, and a client-focused commitment to excellence.”

Mr. La Fayette represents several professionals in administrative licensure proceedings before their professional Boards. In addition to professional liability, he regularly represents governmental entities in litigation and as general counsel. Paul is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, Columbus Bar Association, The Defense Research Institute (DRI), PIAA, as well as a guest lecturer for The Ohio State University College of Dentistry.

In the community, Paul is the past president of the Epilepsy Foundation of Central Ohio, member of the Boy Scouts of American (Simon Kenton Council), Plain City Area Baseball Association member, and serves as baseball coach at Jonathan Alder Junior High.

A graduate of West Virginia Wesleyan College, Mr. La Fayette sought his Master’s at West Virginia University and then earned his J.D. from Capital University Law School in 1996.