Stefanie Lynn Coe

Stefanie Lynn Coe, a partner at Arnold & Clifford LLP in Columbus, Ohio, brings a wealth of legal insight from a dynamic two-decade career. With a focus that sweeps across various sectors of law – leadership, labor relations, corporate oversight, regulatory strategies, dispute resolution, educational frameworks, contract oversight and adherence to standards – her practice areas include:Employment disputesHuman resource strategiesLabor and employment regulationsHealth and safety compliance, including OSHABusiness and commercial legal mattersBusiness litigationProfessional licensing issuesEducation lawJuvenile lawCivil litigationEstate planningGeneral litigationPersonal injury claims (plaintiffs)Additionally, Ms. Coe blends her corporate and public sector insights to effectively serve a spectrum of business entities, demonstrating robust communication, a collaborative spirit, unwavering integrity and a diligent work ethic.A proud alumna of the University of Dayton, Ms. Coe graduated in 2001 with a bachelor's degree in communication, minoring in political science and women's studies. She achieved her Juris Doctor from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law in 2004. Not stopping there, she embarked on a Ph.D. program in educational policy at The Ohio State University in 2021.Admitted to practice in Ohio since 2004 and licensed to operate in the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Northern Districts of Ohio, Ms. Coe has also earned certifications in special education advocacy from William and Mary Law School (2019), leadership in corporate counsel from Harvard Law School (2018) and children’s studies from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (2004).A respected figure in the legal sphere, Ms. Coe is an active member of the Columbus Bar Association, the Ohio State Bar Association, the Ohio Women's Bar Association and the Central Ohio Association of Juvenile Lawyers. Furthermore, the Columbus CEO magazine recognized her excellence in the field and named her among the Best Lawyers in Columbus for Litigation –Labor Employment Benefits for 2022 – 2023.Before her current role at Arnold & Clifford LLP, Ms. Coe was a senior attorney in the City Attorney's office in Columbus, handling labor and employment issues. She also held significant roles in corporate health and safety governance at North America's premier automated industrial cleaning services provider, overseeing the litigation, employment issues, corporate governance, contract reviews, risk management, compliance and regulatory affairs until 2018.