Juris Doctor, Capital University Law School, 1993.
Bachelor of Science, The Ohio State University, 1982.
Admitted to practice law in Ohio, 1993. Representing clients in Franklin, Delaware, Madison, and Union Counties, with most litigation being in Franklin County. Often dealing with the issue of Breach of Contract concerning Real Estate transactions.
Columbus Bar Association:
Real Property Law Committee. 2007-2009 Chairman of the committee. 2005-2007 Secretary of the committee. Currently serving as the representative from the Columbus Bar Association to the Standard Forms Committee of the Columbus Board of Realtors.
Real Property Law Institute 2007 Planning Committee Chairperson. RPLI 2008 and RPLI 2009 Co-Chair.
Ohio State Bar Association. Member of the Real Property Section.
BIA Professional Standards Committee. 2006-2008
Columbus Board of Realtors®.
Greater Dublin Realtors® Association.
Seminar Speaker
Mr. Zitesman is a frequent seminar speaker at the Columbus Bar Association and the Ohio State Bar Association with several seminars available online.
Columbus Bar Association Residential Real Estate 3 hour CLE video, available for online credit through the Columbus Bar Association's website.
Ohio State Bar Association Online CLE video on Real Estate Purchase Contracts from buyer and seller perspectives
Columbus Bar Association Real Property Law Institute, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Columbus Board of Realtors® for numerous seminars including the three hour contract class and the Investor Seminar II. Recognized as the CBR "2004 Instructor of the Year."
Published numerous articles in the "In Contract" the official magazine of the CBR, and one article in Bar Briefs from the Columbus Bar Association, which are available in PDF format on the Articles page of this site.
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