Adrian D. Thompson will serve as a member of the Advisory Group of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. His appointment comes upon the recommendation of the Honorable Charles Esque Fleming.

The mission of the Advisory Group is to provide information on matters of interest to the Court and assist in the implementation of Court-adopted programs. Members serve three-year terms with eligibility for reappointment.

Thompson provides counsel for private sector clients on equal employment opportunity litigation, wage-hour problems, employment of the disabled, federal housing, and other labor matters. Co-partner-in-charge of the Cleveland office, he is also a member of the firm’s participation and executive committees and serves as Taft’s chief diversity officer.