You Can Be Comfortable With Us!
Graff & McGovern is a law firm located in the heart of Ohio's government, in downtown Columbus. Our firm is dedicated to helping individuals, businesses, and organizations navigate the complex world of local, state, and federal government agencies. Our attorneys have a deep understanding of administrative law, and many of them are certified in Administrative Agency Law by the Ohio State Bar Association. We are committed to providing our clients with exceptional legal representation and guidance to help them achieve their goals.
Our Attorneys
Our firm is comprised of experienced attorneys who are passionate about helping our clients. Our team includes Douglas E. Graff, James M. McGovern, Levi J. Tkach, and Brandon M. Smith. Our attorneys have a wide range of experience in administrative law, government affairs, and regulatory matters. We are proud to have an Administrative Agency Law Specialist on our team, a certification awarded to only eight attorneys in the state of Ohio.
Services Offered
At Graff & McGovern, we offer a wide range of services to help our clients navigate the complex world of government agencies. Our services include:
Ohio Professional License Defense
If you are a licensed professional facing an inquiry, investigation, or disciplinary action, our attorneys can provide you with dedicated and aggressive representation. We have extensive experience representing licensed professionals before state boards and agencies, including the State Medical Board of Ohio, Ohio Board of Nursing, Ohio State Board of Pharmacy, and many others.
Government Affairs & Lobbying
Our attorneys have significant experience with navigating the paths of legislative action, court briefs, executive action, and agency rulemaking. If you are looking to create change in government, our attorneys can help you effect beneficial changes and achieve your goals.
Regulatory & Administrative Matters
We assist individuals, organizations, and businesses in regulatory and administrative matters, including business and regulatory filings, pursuing claims against the state through the Court of Claims, and helping individuals and businesses pursue government grants and contracts.
Representation of Local Governments, Trade Associations, and Political Organizations
Our attorneys represent the interests of local governments, trade associations, and political organizations in a variety of matters, including public records, administrative hearings, and Ohio Facilities Construction Commission matters.
Business & Regulatory Filings
We can help individuals and organizations with business and regulatory filings, including board of building appeals matters and Ohio Elections Commission matters.
Claims Against the State
We have experience pursuing claims against the state through the Court of Claims on behalf of our clients.
Administrative Hearings
Our attorneys represent clients in administrative hearings before various state agencies, including the Ohio Department of Health, State Board of Psychology of Ohio, and Ohio Department of Insurance.
Government Grants & Contracts
We help individuals and businesses pursue government grants and contracts to help them achieve their goals.
At Graff & McGovern, we are committed to providing our clients with the highest level of legal representation and guidance. We are dedicated to helping our clients achieve their goals and navigating the complex world of government agencies. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you.
Exceptional Representation
The reviews highlight the exceptional representation provided by Jim McGovern, a highly competent and trustworthy attorney. He is described as honorable, compassionate, and knowledgeable, with a strong understanding of the legal system. The reviews praise his professionalism, quick responses, and detailed-oriented approach to cases. Many clients express their gratitude for his help in resolving their issues with the Ohio Board of Nursing (OBN), with one client stating that Jim "has his clients' best interest at heart."
Successful Outcomes
Many clients report successful outcomes in their cases, including one client who received a favorable outcome with the OBN, and another who had their nursing license reinstated. The reviews emphasize the importance of Jim's expertise and experience in navigating the legal system, with one client stating that he "has represented many nurses at the OBN hearing" and that Jim is "a knowledgeable attorney who knows the procedures."
Personal Touch
Clients also appreciate Jim's personal touch, with many referring to him as a "real person" who is kind, relational, and communicative. One client notes that Jim is "very helpful and compassionate" and that he "doesn't sugarcoat things, he is very real and down to earth." Another client praises Jim's staff, stating that they are "quick to respond and very knowledgeable."
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