Thompson Hine Continues Growth

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Catharine Zurbrugg and Nelson Crichton have joined the law firm Thompson Hine LLP as associates in the firm’s Cleveland office. Zurbrugg joins the firm’s Business Litigation practice group; Crichton joins the firm’s Commercial & Public Finance practice.

Prior to joining Thompson Hine, Zurbrugg worked as an associate at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliff LLP. Her legal experience includes auditor liability actions, bankruptcy litigation, government and internal investigations, counseling clients regarding electronic discovery issues and litigation of complex commercial disputes. She received her J.D. from New York University School of Law and her B.A. in political science, summa cum laude, from Mount Union College. Zurbrugg is not admitted to practice in Ohio and is currently admitted to practice only in New York.

Crichton was most recently an associate at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney. His legal experience includes syndicated loan transactions for both real estate and asset-based transactions, public financing and loan restructuring. He has also been involved in the negotiation of franchise agreements and the preparation of franchise disclosure documents. He received his J.D., cum laude, and his B.A., magna cum laude, from The Ohio State University. Crichton is not admitted to practice in Ohio and is currently admitted to practice only in Pennsylvania.

For more information about Thompson Hine’s Business Litigation practice, go to http://www.thompsonhine.com/practices/business_litigation/

For more information about Thompson Hine’s Commercial & Public Finance practice, go to http://www.thompsonhine.com/practices/commercial_public_finance/

About Thompson Hine LLP: Established in 1911, Thompson Hine is a business law firm dedicated to providing superior client service. For the last several years, the firm has been named one of the Best Corporate Law Firms in America (in an annual survey of corporate directors conducted by Corporate Board Member magazine). With more than 400 lawyers, Thompson Hine serves premier businesses worldwide. The firm has offices in Atlanta, Brussels, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, New York and Washington, D.C. For more information, go to www.ThompsonHine.com.