MEET TEAM TDH
CONNOR KINSEY
PARTNER
BELLEFONTAINE | LAKEVIEW
Connor W. Kinsey joined TDH Law in March 2012. Prior to joining the Firm, Connor graduated from Ohio University with a bachelor’s degree in economics, and from The Ohio State University with both his Law Degree (J.D.) and Masters of Business Administration (MBA) with distinction. He began his career as an in-house attorney for the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (“SWACO”). He continued his legal career as an associate attorney with the global law firm of Squire, Sanders (US) LLP, in Columbus, Ohio.
Connor has a uniquely broad practice with a focus on Commercial Development; Intellectual Property; Liquor Law; Litigation; Estate Planning and Administration; and General Business Law.
Connor represents commercial real estate developers, a large, national RV dealership and related business, multi-generational agricultural family businesses, numerous liquor-permit businesses and a diverse collection of individuals. With a broad range of practice areas, Connor can handle nearly every legal need. Connor has had the privilege of providing legal guidance on many of the recent development projects in Bellefontaine, Ohio and throughout the greater Indian Lake and Logan County regions.
Connor is the son of Gary and Dana Kinsey of Indian Lake. He lives at Indian Lake with his wife Sarah, son George, daughter Lucy and dog Bailey. His interests include sports and exercise, fishing, skiing and other outdoor activities.
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Business, Commercial & Transactional
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Estate Planning & Administration
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Liquor Permitting
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Litigation
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Nonprofit & Tax-Exempt Organization
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Trademark & Copyright
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Obtained $5.2 million verdict on behalf of an agricultural consulting business in a complex breach of contract case
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Obtained dismissal of an assault and battery claim seeking $1m in damages on behalf of a university dean
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Successfully represented numerous general contractors and project owners in commercial construction disputes
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Provides corporate legal counsel and intellectual property services to Massachusetts-based brewery and restaurant business
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Assisted commercial real estate developer in the acquisitions, development and sale of dozens of properties
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Represented buyers and sellers in numerous asset transactions involving the transfer of liquor permits
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ADMISSIONS:
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Ohio, 2008
COURTS:
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U.S. Dist.Ct., S. Dist. of Ohio
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U.S. Dist.Ct., N. Dist. of Ohio
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U.S. App.Ct., 6th Cir.
MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
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Logan County Bar Association
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Ohio State Bar Association
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Ohio University, Ohio (B.B., Economics, cum laude, 2004)
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Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law (J.D., 2008)
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Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business (M.B.A., with distinction, 2008)
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Village Solicitor, Lakeview, Ohio (2013 - 2024)
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Indian Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Member (2012-Present), Director (2017 - 2021)
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Logan Acres Foundation – Board Member, 2020 - Present
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Logan County Community Improvement Corporation Revolving Loan Fund – Board Member, 2021 - Present
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Bellefontaine Logan County Finance and Development Authority – Board Member, 2020 - Present
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Indian Lake Area Chamber of Commerce – Board Member, 2017 - 2020, Vice President, 2020
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Logan County Chamber of Commerce – Board Member, 2017 - 2020
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Seminole Island Civic Association (2014 - Present)
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Indian Lake Watershed Project Member (2012 - Present)
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Indian Lake Development Corporation Member (2012 - Present)
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Village Solicitor, Waynesfield, Ohio (2015)
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Mary Rutan Hospital BioEthics Committee (2012 - 2014)
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Delta Tau Delta, Beta Chapter
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Logan County Bar Association
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Ohio State Bar Association
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