Brett represents major manufacturing companies, interstate trucking companies, food processing, retail and institutional clients.
Prior to joining the firm, Brett served as vice president of Buckingham, Doolittle and Burroughs Board of Managers. Earlier in his career, he worked for two years as a staff attorney for the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation.
Credentials
Education
Miami University (A.B., 1978)
Bar admissions
Court admissions
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Affiliations and memberships
- American Bar Association
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Columbus Bar Association
- Builders Exchange of Central Ohio, Workers’ Compensation trustee
- Stefanie’s Champions, Steering Committee
Distinctions
- Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell
- Ohio Super Lawyers® (2004 – Present)
- For Workers’ Compensation (2021)
- Best Lawyers® (1995 – 2024)
- “Lawyer of the Year” in Columbus for Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers (2013)
- Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Top Lawyers by Columbus CEO magazine (2014)
News
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260 Dinsmore Attorneys Listed as 2026 Best Lawyers®, Ones to Watch
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250+ Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2025 Best Lawyers ®, Ones to Watch
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200+ Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2024 Best Lawyers®, “Ones to Watch”
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2023 Best Lawyers® List Recognizes 190 Dinsmore & Shohl Attorneys
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44 Dinsmore Attorneys Named Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
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Best Lawyers® Recognizes 191 Dinsmore & Shohl Attorneys
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44 Dinsmore Attorneys Named Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
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Best Lawyers® Recognizes 180 Dinsmore & Shohl Attorneys

