About Kevin
Kevin O'Donnell Stanek: Government Relations Practice Attorney in Columbus, Ohio
Kevin O'Donnell Stanek is a seasoned attorney with nearly a decade of experience working in the executive and legislative branches of Ohio state government. His hands-on government experience allows him to provide practical solutions and comprehensive plans of action for clients.
Practice Areas
- Petitions, Financial Transactions, and Private Client Matters
- Criminal Defense, White Collar Investigations and Defenses, Local Economic Development Projects, Substance Abuse Disorder Treatment Privacy Regulations, Community Authorities in Ohio (including Bond Counsel), Clemency Process for Governor Kasich, Personnel Matter Oversight of Agencies, Legislative Developments Applicable to the Governor's Policy Goals, Budget Review, Litigation Management, Public Records Compliance
- Legislative Support and Influencing of Proposed or Pending Legislation Implementation, Including Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Control Program, Oversight of Financial Stability of Agencies, Veto Process for Two Biennial State Budgets (the Largest Legislative Effort in Each Two-Year General Assembly Session), Clemency Process for Governor Kasich
Education & Credentials
- Firms: Barnes & Thornburg LLP
- Affiliations: American Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association, National Association of Legislative Affairs (NOLA)
- Languages: English
- Bar Admissions: State of Ohio
- Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2026
- Awards: Public Finance Law - 2022, Government Relations Practice
- Universities: Not provided
- Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.), Not provided; Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Ohio University (2015)
