Lawyers on staff at Dworken
Jeffrey E. Kaman is the Administration Department and Columbus Office Chairs. Jeff earned his law degree from the Cleveland Marshall College of Law, after graduating with honors from Loyola University Chicago with degrees in Honors History and Political Science. Since joining Kaman & Cusimano, Jeff has worked intensively in all areas of community association law, […]
Katelyn R. Kaman is the Governing Document Amendments Director. Katelyn earned her law degree from the Cleveland Marshall College of Law in 2010, after graduating with honors from Washington & Jefferson College with a degree in Political Science. Prior to joining Kaman & Cusimano, Katelyn worked as Associate Legal Counsel for the State of Ohio
Angela Kirk joined Kaman & Cusimano in 2025 as Director of Assessment Recovery. With extensive experience in foreclosure litigation, she previously represented financial institutions throughout all phases of litigated and non-litigated foreclosure actions. Angela is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, the Columbus Bar Association, and the American Legal & Financial Network. Angela’s contributions
Robert Kmiecik is the Litigation Department Chair. Bob’s background and personal experience uniquely qualifies him to represent community associations. Upon graduation from law school, he centered his attention on litigation, serving four years as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney and an Assistant Director of Law for the City of Cleveland. Thereafter, he worked nine years in
Kiel Kovalcik graduated from Belmont University College of Law in 2018. Prior to law school, Kiel served in the United States Marine Corps infantry where he deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. As a Marine, Kiel was trained to improvise, adapt, and overcome any obstacle no matter the situation. Kiel utilizes this
Matthew Lowe earned a degree in Economics and Government and Politics while minoring in Spanish at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland before receiving a law degree from Marquette University Law School in Milwaukee. After law school, Matt worked at a creditors’ rights firm where he was heavily involved in landlord-tenant law. He
Matthew Markley earned his law degree from the University of Toledo College of Law in 2021 after graduating from Oakland University in 2017 with a degree in Communications. Prior to joining Kaman and Cusimano, Matthew focused on insurance litigation matters, general transactional, corporate matters, and collections. Matthew addresses all community association issues but focuses his practice
Shannon McCormick is the Cleveland Office Chair. Shannon earned her law degree from Cleveland Marshall College of Law in 2009 after graduating from Niagara University with a degree in Political Science. At Kaman & Cusimano, she engages in assessment recovery actions on behalf of community associations, as well as handling foreclosure litigation, bankruptcy, and general enforcement
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Andrew Meinert earned his law degree from the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law in 2019 after graduating from the University of Notre Dame with a degree in political science. Kaman and Cusimano welcomed Andy as a law clerk in 2017 while he was a law student. As a law clerk, Andy worked with
Nicholas Meinert is the Operations Director. Nick earned his law degree from Case Western Reserve University after graduating as an Accounting Honors Student from Hillsdale College. Since joining Kaman & Cusimano in 2015, Nick has focused his practice on efficient association operations, including, governing document rewrites, reviewing rulebooks, assisting clients with mortgage industry compliance and
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