PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCELaw Office of William J. Rapp, Amelia, Ohio Oct 1991 to PresentPrivate Practice with a concentration on criminal defense before State and Federal Courts involving all types of criminal charges, and including high profile cases. Representation of more than 3500 clients at the Trial and Appellate Level. Appear regularly as Counsel in a Municipal Court, since 1992. Diversified courtroom experience. Appointed Special Prosecutor for a criminal case in Adams County Municipal Court, Ohio. Civil experience includes representation in wrongful death cases, medical malpractice cases, landlord-tenant matters, civil protection orders, and contracts. Practice has extended to Adams, Brown, Butler, Hamilton, Highland and Warren Counties in Ohio; and Boone, Campbell, Kenton, Oldham Counties in Kentucky. Admitted to and have presented oral argument before the 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 10th Circuit Courts, U.S. Court of Appeals.