At the end of July, I sat for the Ohio bar exam. This was my second bar exam, having taken West Virginia the summer before, so I had some idea of what to expect, but was still nervous. I experienced the same worries I had the previous summer. What if I didn’t study enough? What […]

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The Wheeling Symphony Youth Orchestra (WSYO) is an outstanding program that offers talented, aspiring young musicians from the tri-state area a formal venue in which to train and perform together. The group is only open by audition and I am so proud to be able to say my son, Nick Sharpsky, has been offered a […]

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A wonderful and joyous occasion has happened in my family. My nephew, Corey Murphy and his wife, Lauren are now the PROUD parents of twin girls. They named them Leah Lucinda Murphy, middle name after Corey’s Mom Lucinda (Cindy) Murphy, and Lily Grace Murphy. They entered into this world in the early morning hours of Tuesday, August […]

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The last few days have been dominated by discussion of the NFL and former Baltimore Raven Ray Rice’s domestic assault on his fiancée in an Atlantic City elevator. A month ago, when Rice received a two-game suspension for his actions, Geoff Brown thought the NFL could do better. A few others also felt the suspension […]

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September 11, 2001 is a day that changed the world forever. More than 3,000 people died that day in the greatest terror attack in our nation’s history. If you were old enough to remember when you learned the news, it would forever be etched into your soul. Today, members of the Bordas Law family reflect […]

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This week marks the halfway point in my training for the Columbus half marathon. While I still have a long way to go, I’ve been lucky enough to find support and motivation in my cousin/running partner. Just a few short weeks ago, I shared the marathon’s Facebook photo saying that it was the last chance […]

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2014 started off with a bang and brought about many new and exciting changes for me. While I not only seamlessly transitioned from intern to full-time employee at Bordas & Bordas, my fiancé, Jade, and I were fortunate enough to find and purchase the home of our dreams when we weren’t even looking for it. […]

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Anyone who follows our firm’s blogs on a fairly regular basis will probably recall that in my “free time” I have worked as a college and high-school basketball official. Toward the end of the 2013-14 basketball season, I wrote an article talking about some of the most misunderstood rules in the game. As it turns out, […]

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With Labor Day weekend behind us, it won’t be long before the leaves are changing colors and I am trading in my t-shirts and shorts for sweatshirts and long pants. The white handbags have been put away and I will soon be bidding farewell to my open-toed shoes for another season. Shoes. They’re my thing […]

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One subject that can really fire up a debate when I get together with my family is the subject about healthcare and/or medical malpractice. I work at a law firm that handles medical malpractice cases. My daughter is an LPN who works at a local doctor’s office. The clash is predictable and self-evident. Of course, […]

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