News: Taft featured on the big screen in "Dark Waters" starring Mark Ruffalo,
Tim Robbins, & Anne Hathaway about Taft's 20-year fight against DuPont
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News: Taft expands to 800+ attorneys with Detroit merger
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Article: New Copyright Claims Board Creates “Small Claims” Alternative to Litigation
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News: Taft Recognized as Top 10 Trademark Law Firm
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News Bass again named among Best Lawyers in America™
-Bass is ranked in top 5% of private practice attorneys nationwide by 2024 Best Lawyers™ along with 243 Taft attorneys.
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To schedule a meeting or to get more information about our services, please call or email Karen Kent at 614.334.7186 or click here.
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Celebrating
25 Years
In Practice 1998--2023
Karen Kent
Legal Assistant to Leon Bass
P: 614.334.7186
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Leon D. Bass
P: 614-431-2277 (call/text)
(New clients by appointment only)
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Taft's Columbus Office is located in the Huntington Center on Capitol Square in downtown Columbus:
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41 S. State St. Ste. 1800
Columbus, OH 43215
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For other office locations, see here.
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*Leon Bass is licensed as an attorney to practice law in Ohio and the U.S. Virgin Islands
2023 Elite Lawyer
IP Excellence Awards
Best for Trademark Law
Leading Entertainment Lawyer
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Legal Elite
Best IP / Entertainment
Law Firm of the Year
Ohio and U.S. Virgin Islands
Columbus Business First
People to Know in Law
Super Lawyers
Top Attorney - Columbus CEO
Rated Excellent - Top Attorney
AVVO
The Best Lawyers in America™
2022 & 2023
2022 & 2023 Lawyers of Distinction
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