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Jacqueline L. Kemp has been named on the 2017 Ohio Super. Lawyers Top 50 Women Ohio Lawyers list; Top 25 Women Columbus Lawyers list; Top 50 Women Ohio Lawyers list and Top 100 Ohio Lawyers list. She has also been named Lawyer of the Year, Columbus, Ohio - Family Law by Corporate LiveWire. She has recently been recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in America and has been awarded Lifetime Achievement status by America's Top 100 Attorneys.  She practices exclusively in the area of domestic relations.. Ms. Kemp is a partner with Kemp, Schaeffer, & Rowe Co., L.P.A.. She is an OSBA Certified Family Law Specialist and a Fellow in. the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. She currently serves as Immediate Past-President of the Ohio Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Ms. Kemp is. a past Chairman of the Columbus Bar Association Family Law. Committee. She practices in all Ohio counties and is a frequent. lecturer on the topic of domestic relations. She earned her. B.S.B.A. degree, cum laude, from the Ohio State University and. her J.D. degree, cum laude, from Capital University.

I have been a family law attorney for over 19 years, and I am a NC DRC Certified Family Financial Mediator.  I am hopeful that through litigation and mediation that I can assist families in resolving their domestic disputes in the most efficient and effective manner.

Mx. Ramsey is dedicated to obtaining the best possible result for their clients, whether in the courtroom or at mediation. With previous experience as a Mediator at the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution Mediation Clinic, Mx. Ramsey takes a methodical approach to understanding both parties’ position and all relevant laws in order to drive thoughtful and thorough settlement agreements. T. Grace Ramsey also ensures that both parties understand the mediation process by providing guidance throughout the process of what to expect and answering questions prior to, during, and following mediation. However, when settlement is not an option, Mx. Ramsey is prepared to fight for their client’s rights in the courtroom.. With previous experience preparing litigants in family law matters such as child custody and visitation, and child support, Mx. Ramsey is committed to excellence in their representation and believes that the client’s interests are best served by diligent, ethical representation and genuine care about achieving best possible outcomes. With this goal in mind, they work diligently to guide clients through the litigation process, explaining what clients can expect from the courts as well as preparing thoroughly researched arguments and evidence to protect their clients’ rights.

Luke H. Bennion, Associate Attorney, brings a fervent commitment to advocating tirelessly for clients from all walks of life. His passion for assisting those in need goes beyond the courtroom, making the fulfilling work of family law a pillar of his professional identity. Mr. Bennion takes deep satisfaction in providing not only effective legal services but also a reassuring presence during what can be a stressful and uncertain time for clients.. Understanding that preparation is the foundation of effective advocacy, Mr. Bennion dedicates himself to continuous skill refinement. Whether litigating in court or negotiating outside of it, his readiness to invest time and effort along with his ability to work with the team around him at The Reape-Rickett Law Firm ensures that he is well-equipped to handle the complexities of each case, striving for optimal outcomes for clients.. Mr. Bennion earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from California State University, Northridge in 2019 and received his Juris Doctorate from Southwestern University School of Law in 2022. During law school, Mr. Bennion participated in the Children’s Rights Clinic, where he provided direct legal services in special education advocacy on minor clients’ behalf at Individual Education Program (IEP) and discipline meetings involving children with disabilities in low-income families.

I’m a California-licensed family law attorney dedicated to guiding individuals and families through some of life’s most challenging transitions. At Feinberg & Waller, I provide compassionate, thorough, and strategic representation across a range of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, support, division of property, and domestic violence.. I earned my Juris Doctor from the University of California Law, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), where I focused on family law both academically and through leadership roles. I served on the editorial team of Hastings Journal of Gender and the Law and held the position as Treasurer and External Vice President with the Family Law Student Association, which deepened my understanding of the complex legal and emotional issues families face. My advocacy experience also includes educating students on sexual harassment and assault prevention as part of a campus-based initiative.. During law school, I clerked for the Unified Family Court of the San Francisco Superior Court, where I worked closely with judges and legal staff. I drafted bench memoranda and tentative rulings, gaining valuable experience in courtroom processes and judicial decision-making. I also supported the Domestic Violence Unit, preparing motions and transcripts for critical hearings, a role that sharpened my attention to detail and client advocacy.. Beyond litigation, I’ve contributed to academic research exploring how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted families and legal processes, with a particular focus on intimate partner violence and access to justice.I hold a B.A. in Anthropology from San Francisco State University and studied internationally at Koç University in Istanbul, experiences that broadened my perspective and inform my client-centered approach.. My goal is to offer legal guidance rooted in empathy, integrity, and clarity. I am proud to be part of a team that prioritizes excellence and care in every client relationship.