Background
Aho, Donald J. was born on July 12, 1957 in Escanaba, Michigan, United States.
Aho, Donald J. was born on July 12, 1957 in Escanaba, Michigan, United States.
Northern Michigan University (Bachelor of Science, with high honors, 1979). Wayne State University Law School (Juris Doctor, 1983). Law Clerk to Honorary R. Allan Edgar, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, 1985-1986.
Research Attorney, Michigan Court of Appeals, 1983-1985.
Worked at Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, Professional Corporation (Chattanooga, Tennessee) specializing in General Practice. Trials in all State and Federal Courts and before the United States. Patent and Trademark Office.
Corporation, Taxation, Pension Plans and Employee Benefits, Bankruptcy, Commercial, Banking, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Securities, Real Estate, Environmental, Estate Planning, Trusts and Probate, Pension and Profit Sharing, Administrative and Municipal, Hospital and Health, Food and Drug, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Insurance and Labor, Patent, Trademark, Copyright Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1983, Michigan. 1986, Tennessee.
Law Clerk to Honorary R. Allan Edgar, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, 1985-1986.
Research Attorney, Michigan Court of Appeals, 1983-1985. Member, Advisory Group of the United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, appointed under the Civil Justice Reform Acting of 1990.
Member of the Board of Arbitrators of the National Association of Securities Dealers. Certified Mediator, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee.
Member, Tennessee Commercial Advisory Council, American Arbitration Association.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Chattanooga, Tennessee, Federal and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Michigan. Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, Professional Corporation has an extensive business, litigation, tax, health care and trust and estates practice.
Our firm was created from the combination in 1997 of the law firms of Chambliss & Bahner and Stophel & Stophel which had more than 185 years of combined legal experience.
The firm serves as general and regional counsel for a number of major businesses, financial institutions, local governments and nonprofit organizations. We also have substantial experience representing public entities and boards in both Tennessee and Georgia. The firm provides litigation and transaction services to a variety of businesses and financial institutions--large and small--in the tri-state region.
Member, Advisory Group of the United States. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, appointed under the Civil Justice Reform Acting of 1990. Member of the Board of Arbitrators of the National Association of Securities Dealers.
Certified Mediator, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee. Member, Tennessee Commercial Advisory Council, American Arbitration Association.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Chattanooga, Tennessee, Federal and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Michigan.