Press Release
Seven Littler Attorneys in Columbus Named to Columbus CEO’s Top Lawyers List
COLUMBUS, Ohio (September 12, 2025) – Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, is proud to announce that seven of its distinguished Columbus-based attorneys have been named to the 2025 Top Lawyers list by Columbus CEO. This annual recognition highlights attorneys who have earned the respect and endorsement of their peers across the legal community.
This year’s list features 613 attorneys organized into 59 areas of practice. Littler’s honorees exemplify excellence in labor and employment law and continue to set the standard for excellent legal counsel, professionalism and client service.
The Littler attorneys recognized include:
- Kevin E. Griffith
- David A. Kadela
- Lisa M. Kathumbi
- Thomas M. Metzger
- Angelique Paul Newcomb
- Drew C. Piersall
- Michael T. Short
Columbus CEO partnered with Professional Research Services, which conducted a comprehensive peer-review survey of licensed professionals inviting them to nominate colleagues they consider outstanding in their respective fields. Inclusion in the Top Lawyers list is based solely on merit.
About Littler
With more than 1,800 labor and employment attorneys in offices around the world, Littler provides workplace solutions that are local, everywhere. Our diverse global team and proprietary technology foster a culture that celebrates original thinking, delivering groundbreaking innovation that prepares employers for what’s happening today, and what’s likely to happen tomorrow.
