Our firm is proud to announce the addition of Sean P. Donovan as a principal in the law firm. Mr. Donovan concentrates in commercial litigation, real estate litigation, construction litigation, personal injury and wrongful death.

Mr. Donovan joined the firm in July, 2001 and has litigated, tried and argued cases before the Federal Courts, Courts of Common Pleas, and Courts of Appeals throughout Ohio, as well as the Circuit Courts in Kentucky. While Mr. Donovan’s commercial practice is primarily focused in the representation and defense of corporations and employers in commercial, contract, tort and real estate litigation, he also represents parties in personal injury and wrongful death cases. Mr. Donovan also counsels both profit and non-for profit corporate clients in employment and other business matters.

He is a member of the Ohio State and Cincinnati Bar Associations. He received his law degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Law and has his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Chicago.

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Firm’s Anniversary Marks Consistent Growth, Commitment to Quality and Ethics

Law firm Finney, Stagnaro, Saba & Patterson Co., L.P.A. (FSSP) today announced its 15-year anniversary. Since 1995, FSSP has provided legal services for individuals and commercial entities – maintaining a steadfast focus on advancing clients’ purposes with outstanding performance.

Over the years, FSSP has grown from a practice of three to a firm with over 25 legal professionals serving clients in Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, Florida and Michigan. Its scope of legal services and products has expanded consistently since inception. Current practice areas include business entities/commercial transactions, real estate transactions, estate planning and probate, commercial/tort litigation, labor & employment/workers’ compensation and property tax valuation.

Versatile, knowledgeable and experienced attorney’s are behind FSSP’s steady growth and longevity. Significant First Amendment rights victories, successful outcomes with the Supreme Court of Ohio, and multi-million dollar results are among the practice’s many achievements.

“Since inception, FSSP has prioritized strong ethics while delivering services in a responsible, timely and cost-effective manner. Reaching the 15-year anniversary milestone reinforces our approach to building lasting client relationships,” said Christopher Finney, Esq., principal, Finney, Stagnaro, Saba & Patterson Co., L.P.A. “Looking forward, we will continue to strive for excellence and to position accomplished legal professionals in support of purposeful expansion.”

In 2009, FSSP announced the addition of two attorneys to its litigation practice, building a greater depth of expertise in the areas of commercial and construction litigation, real estate litigation, personal injury, wrongful death and constitutional law. The firm also bolstered its online resources, introducing blogs on over a dozen key legal topics.

FSSP continues its momentum in 2010, naming a new principal and collaborating on a public seminar series. The firm will present “Reducing Your Property Tax” seminars throughout Greater Cincinnati with presentations scheduled on Jan.12 in Oakley, on Jan. 20 in Indian Hill, and on Feb. 3 in Deerfield Township. Interested parties can find seminar details on our website.

About Finney, Stagnaro, Saba & Patterson Co., L.P.A.
With offices in Hyde Park and Anderson Township, FSSP provides comprehensive legal services for individual and commercial clients in the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky areas, as well as in Florida and Michigan. For more information on FSSP’s attorneys, practice areas and specific services, visit www.fssp-law.com or call 513 533-2700.



Jeffrey M. Nye and Joshua B. Bolinger have joined the law firm of Finney Stagnaro Saba & Patterson Co. LPA (FSSP) 

Nye is an associate in the litigation practice group at the firm’s Hyde Park office where he will concentrate his practice in commercial litigation, construction litigation, real estate litigation, personal injury and wrongful death. Nye worked most recently as a law clerk in the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas where he managed the court’s civil docket, drafted opinions, performed legal research and assisted with the implementation of the Commercial Docket Pilot Program. For more information about Jeff, visit his full profile at Jeffrey M. Nye.

Bolinger will be supporting FSSP’s constitutional law practice area in the firm’s Anderson office. He brings four years of experience in constitutional law, litigating civil rights issues in federal court, with an emphasis on defending and reclaiming students’ First Amendment rights in public schools, and focusing on First Amendment and election-related litigation. Bolinger previously served as litigation counsel for the Alliance Defense Fund in Atlanta GA. For more information about Josh, visit his full profile at Joshua B. Bolinger.