CANTON ROTARY'S PAST PRESIDENT JOHN WERREN TO SPEAK THIS FRIDAY ON "EDGEWOOD ESTATES"
Posted by Rick Taylor
on May 04, 2015
John's practice focuses primarily on estate planning and administration, civil litigation, family, and corporate law. He is former managing attorney of the firm.He is a member of the American, Ohio State and Stark County Bar Associations, Fellow of the American Bar and Ohio State Bar Foundations.
John is admitted to practice in Ohio courts and the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio.
In addition to John's distinguished legal career, he also has made quite a name for himself in the Stark County community as an amateur historian, speaking to hundreds of civic, educational and community groups about the history of Stark County. He draws his anecdotes about the early days of the county from The Stark County Story by E.T. Heald, volumes 1-6.
John joined Day Ketterer Ltd. in 1966.
HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
- Member of Law Review Staff, Spieth Scholar
- Omicron Delta Kappa
- Delta Theta Pi
- Peer Review Rated: AV® PreeminentTM 5.0 out of 5
- Selected as The Best Lawyers in America® 2011
COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
- Stark Community Foundation, Trust and Estate Planning Committee, member
- National City Bank Board of Directors (retired)
- Stark County Community Foundation, Chairman
- Greater Canton Chamber of Commerce Board of Trustees, former member
- Community Services Inc. Board of Trustees
- Cultural Center for the Arts Board of Trustees
- Walsh College Advisory Board
- Stark Development Board
COURTS AND BAR ASSOCIATIONS
- Ohio Courts
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
MILITARY SERVICE
- Captain, U.S. Air Force
EDUCATION
- Case Western Reserve University School of Law, LL.B., 1961
- Grove City College, A.B., 1958 cum laude