JOHN D. BODIN

John and his wife, Colleen, reside in Bellefontaine with their children Winifred, Charlotte and Brooks. John is originally from Cincinnati while his wife Colleen (Holman) is from Lafayette, Ohio. Colleen is a guidance counselor at Indian Lake High School. Prior to joining Thompson, Dunlap & Heydinger, Ltd. in 2006, John practiced law with a larger, well regarded Dayton firm gaining experience in general and commercial litigation.

Practice Areas: trial and appellate practice; estate planning, contract law, business law, residential and commercial construction disputes, real estate matters, collections, landlord/tenant disputes, employment law, insurance law and personal injury & wrongful death. John has successfully tried and managed multiple cases in various forums throughout Ohio in addition to briefing and successfully arguing various appeals.

Admitted to Bar: 2003, Ohio; also admitted to practice before U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio and U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals

Preparatory Education: Wittenberg University (B.A., 2000)

Legal Education: University of Toledo College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2003)

Professional Activities: Dayton, Logan County, and Ohio State Bar Associations; Ohio State Bar Association College

Community Activities: Bellefontaine Rotary Club (Board Member); First Lutheran Church (Finance Committee Chairperson, Youth Group Leader); New Life Charitable Foundation, Inc. (Board Member); Mary Rutan Hospital Bio-Ethics Committee (Member); Indian Lake Chamber of Commerce (Board Member, Vice-President); Green Hills Retirement Home (Board Member)

Interests: John enjoys spending time with his family, the study of history, golf, fly-fishing, skiing and running.

You may contact John Bodin directly via e-mail at jbodin@tdhlaw.com