Attorneys

Lawyers on staff at Dworken

John A. Izzo, Associate

JOHN A. IZZO

John Izzo earned his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Illinois, before earning his J.D. from the University of Akron School of Law in 1993.  For over 30 years, John worked in a variety of roles as an attorney in both the public and private sectors, including as a Senior Assistant Attorney General […]

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Harly Johnson

HARLY B. JOHNSON

Harly Johnson earned his Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School in 2026. During his time in law school, Harly had the opportunity to contribute to the Marquette Sports Law Review and was also a member of the Sports Law Society. Prior to law school, Harly graduated from Wake Forest University with a bachelor’s degree majoring in History

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NICOLE MCGAUGHEY JONES

Nicole is the newest attorney who joined the team April 2023. She grew up on the south side of Indianapolis and went to undergrad and graduate school at Indiana University Indianapolis.Nicole previously worked at the Tippecanoe County Prosecutor’s Office as a Major Felony Deputy Prosecuting Attorney. Her focus was on domestic violence and gun crimes,

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David Kaman

DAVID W. KAMAN

David graduated in 1980 from the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and for the next 42 years, he was a condominium and community association lawyer in Ohio. He was the initial founder of the firm Kaman & Cusimano and under David’s guidance, the firm grew from a single office in Cleveland to offices also in Columbus,

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Jeffrey Kaman

JEFFREY E. KAMAN

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,

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Katelyn R. Kaman, Special Counsel

KATELYN R. KAMAN

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

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ANGELA D. KIRK

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

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Robert-Kmiecik

ROBERT E. KMIECIK

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 private practice, including work for a large

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JACOB A. LAWRENCE

Jacob was born and raised on the east side of Indianapolis. Aside from his time in law school, he has resided in Indiana his entire life. After graduation from law school, Jacob began working in general litigation with a focus on domestic relations. Based on his tenure in domestic relations, Jacob gained extensive litigation experience

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MATTHEW MARKLEY

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

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