Dana Allen Deshler

Background

Deshler, Dana Allen was born on April 8, 1937 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Dana A. and Ruth (Thomas) Ritter.

Education

Bachelor in Political Science, Ohio State University, 1960; Bachelor of Laws, Capital U. Law, 1966.

Career

Partner, Dobbs, Finnegan & Deshler, Columbus, 1966-1972; partner, Garber, Wilcox & Deshler, Columbus, 1972-1982; partner, Brownfield, Bowen, Bally, Columbus, 1982-1984; associate, Michael Colley & Associations, Columbus, 1984-1986; judge, Common Pleas Court, Columbus, 1987-1991; judge, Ohio Court Appeals (10th district), Columbus, since 1992.

Achievements

• Dana Allen Deshler has been listed as a reputable Judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, Chairman of the Board Charity Newsies, Columbus, 1978-1980. Member Ohio House ofReps., Columbus, 1980-1986. With Ohio Army National Guard, 1960-1966.

Member American Judicature Society, Ohio Academy Trial Lawyers (Meritorious Svc. award 1981, Outstanding Legislator award 1986), Franklin County TrialLawyers (president 1975-1976, President's award 1986), Court of Appeals Judges Association, Inns of Court (founder Benjamin Franklin chapter 1990-1992), U. Club.Columbus.

Interests

• Avocations: golfing, traveling, water color painting, military history.

Connections

Married Carol Weber, September 17, 1960. Children: Jonathan, Judson, Jason.

Father:

Dana A. Ritter

Mother:

Ruth (Thomas) Ritter

Spouse:

Carol Weber

child:

Jonathan Deshler

child:

Jason Deshler

child:

Judson Deshler