Our Team

Falke & Dunphy, LLC

Lee C. Falke

Lee C. Falke

Biography

  • Montgomery County Prosecutor, 1965-1992
  • President of National District Attorneys Association (1978)
  • President of Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association (1971)
  • Outstanding Prosecutor of Ohio (1971)
  • Former President, Fairgrounds Neighborhood Association
  • Democratic State Central Committee, 1993 – Present
  • Advisory Council Member, Chaminade-Julienne


Practice Areas

  • Personal Injury
  • Civil Litigation
  • Probate, Wills and Trusts
  • Other


Education

  • University of Dayton (1948-1951)
  • The Ohio State University; B.S.; 1952
  • The Ohio State Law School, J.D. 1955


Professional Licenses and Memberships

  • The United States Supreme Court
  • Federal Southern District of Ohio
  • American Bar Association
  • Ohio State Bar Association
  • Dayton Bar Association
  • Martindale-Hubble, AV Preeminent Lawyer 28 years
  • American Association for Justice
  • Ohio Association for Justice


Charter Member

  • Alter Boosters Club
  • Police Chief’s Association Montgomery County (32)
  • Miami Valley Crime Stoppers
  • Vietnam Veteran Memorial of the Greater Dayton Area

Patrick K. Dunphy

Biography

Pat was born and raised in New England and attended college in Vermont. While studying abroad for his junior year he met his wife, Marylee Reisinger, a Dayton native and graduate of Alter High School and the Ohio State University.


Pat came to Ohio for law school where he has remained. Pat and Marylee have three children.


Pat considers himself a trial lawyer. He is a former prosecutor and insurance defense attorney. He has tried civil cases to jury in Champaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Hamilton, Miami, Montgomery, Preble and Warren counties and represented parties in civil lawsuits in Butler, Franklin, Logan, Madison, and Shelby counties.


He has appeared on behalf of clients in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in Dayton, Cincinnati and Columbus. He has argued in the Court of Appeals of Ohio for the First, Second, Tenth and Twelfth Districts, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and the Ohio Supreme Court. He has tried cases to jury involving wrongful death and catastrophic personal injury.


For many years Pat represented property and casualty insurers and their policyholders in civil lawsuits. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants in litigation. He also handles probate estates, trusts and wills for his clients. This is his 20th year of membership in Falke & Dunphy, LLC.


Practice Areas

  • Personal Injury
  • Civil Litigation
  • Probate, Wills and Trusts
  • Other


Education

  • University of Cincinnati College of Law, Cincinnati, OH, 1982, J.D.
  • St. Michael’s College, Colchester, Vermont, 1979, B.A., Cum Laude
  • Loyola University of Chicago, Rome Center, 1977-78


Bar Admissions

  • Supreme Court of Ohio, 1982
  • United States District Court for Southern District of Ohio, 1982
  • United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, 1991
  • United States Supreme Court, 1992


Memberships

  • Ohio State Bar Association
  • Dayton Bar Association