Griffith Begins Term as Ohio Bar Association President

COLUMBUS, Ohio – On July 1, attorney Daniel Griffith began his term as 2024-25 president of the Ohio State Bar Association. A resident of North Canton, Griffith served as an officer of the bar association in the post of president-elect for the 2023-24 year.

Griffith is senior vice president and director of wealth strategy at Huntington Private Bank. In this role, he oversees a team of advisers specializing in ultra-high net worth clients. He provides valuable insights to clients and presents on topics such as asset preservation, gift and estate taxation and business succession strategies.

Throughout his career, Griffith has maintained a strong involvement with the Ohio Bar. Before becoming president, he was elected to two terms on the board of governors. He also was instrumental in developing and lobbying for numerous improvements to Ohio’s trust and probate code.

Griffith is an adjunct professor at the University of Akron, teaching estate and gift tax classes. He is also a member of the Stark County Bar Association and has served on the boards of the North Canton Library, the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce, the Alliance High School Foundation, Guardianship Support Services and Copeland Oaks, a retirement community.

Griffith earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Mount Union and his law degree from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. He resides in North Canton with his wife Marci and their four children.

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