Nicholas J. Ziepfel
Shareholder
625 Eden Park Drive
Suite 450
Cincinnati, OH 45202
P 513.748.1109
F 513.361.0335
P 513.748.1109 | F 513.361.0335
Overview
Nick represents local governments, school districts, and public utilities on Ohio’s Sunshine Laws, Open Meetings Act, public funding procedures, economic development matters, real estate disputes, eminent domain, annexation, litigation, and zoning drafting and compliance. He has significant experience advocating in federal and state court and before governmental agencies, including the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Ohio Department of Commerce, OSHA, DOL, OCRC, and the EEOC.
Nick is no stranger to the bargaining table and resolving grievances in both public and private union workplaces. In the private sector, Nick often drafts and enforces restrictive covenants for employers and trains human resources staff, supervisors, and employees to proactively mitigate employment disputes.
Services
Industries
Education
- University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D.
- Miami University, B.S., Business
Credentials
Bar Admissions
- Ohio
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Recognitions
- Selected as an "Ohio Super Lawyers - Rising Star" by Ohio Super Lawyers magazine (2015-2023)
Affiliations
Community Affiliations
- City of Trenton, Ohio, City Attorney
- Greater Cincinnati Human Resources Association, Board of Directors
- Greater Hamilton Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors
- Hamilton Community Improvement Corporation, Board of Directors
- Hamilton Economic Development Corporation, Board of Directors
- Fitton Center for Creative Arts, Board of Directors
- Community First solutions, Board of Directors
Insights
Alerts
EdChoice Challenge Can Continue (Feb 1, 2023)
Developmental Delay Now Reaches Beyond Preschool (Jan 30, 2023)
Proposed OSHA Rule Would Result in Changes to Inspection Procedures (Jan 19, 2023)
FTC Proposed Rule Would Ban Non-Competition Agreements (Jan 5, 2023)
The Speak Out Act Ends the Silencing of Sexual Assault Victims Through Nondisclosure and Non-Disparagement Agreements (Jan 4, 2023)
Firm News
22 Roetzel Attorneys Named 2023 Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars (Dec 29, 2022)
Roetzel Adds Shareholders Brian Fox and Nick Ziepfel to Public Law Group (Oct 10, 2022)
Services
Industries
Overview
Nick represents local governments, school districts, and public utilities on Ohio’s Sunshine Laws, Open Meetings Act, public funding procedures, economic development matters, real estate disputes, eminent domain, annexation, litigation, and zoning drafting and compliance. He has significant experience advocating in federal and state court and before governmental agencies, including the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Ohio Department of Commerce, OSHA, DOL, OCRC, and the EEOC.
Nick is no stranger to the bargaining table and resolving grievances in both public and private union workplaces. In the private sector, Nick often drafts and enforces restrictive covenants for employers and trains human resources staff, supervisors, and employees to proactively mitigate employment disputes.
Education
- University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D.
- Miami University, B.S., Business
Credentials
Bar Admissions
- Ohio
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Recognitions
- Selected as an "Ohio Super Lawyers - Rising Star" by Ohio Super Lawyers magazine (2015-2023)
Affiliations
Community Affiliations
- City of Trenton, Ohio, City Attorney
- Greater Cincinnati Human Resources Association, Board of Directors
- Greater Hamilton Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors
- Hamilton Community Improvement Corporation, Board of Directors
- Hamilton Economic Development Corporation, Board of Directors
- Fitton Center for Creative Arts, Board of Directors
- Community First solutions, Board of Directors
Insights
Alerts
EdChoice Challenge Can Continue (Feb 1, 2023)
Developmental Delay Now Reaches Beyond Preschool (Jan 30, 2023)
Proposed OSHA Rule Would Result in Changes to Inspection Procedures (Jan 19, 2023)
FTC Proposed Rule Would Ban Non-Competition Agreements (Jan 5, 2023)
The Speak Out Act Ends the Silencing of Sexual Assault Victims Through Nondisclosure and Non-Disparagement Agreements (Jan 4, 2023)
Firm News
22 Roetzel Attorneys Named 2023 Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars (Dec 29, 2022)
Roetzel Adds Shareholders Brian Fox and Nick Ziepfel to Public Law Group (Oct 10, 2022)