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Donald Wayne Mallory

Cohen, Todd, Kite & Stanford, LLC • Cincinnati, OH
Employment LaborCorporate RestructuringEmployment LawGeneral PracticeHealthcare

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Contact

Email
Phone
(216) 400-5625
Address
250 East Fifth Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202, US

Professional

About

Donald Wayne Mallory is a distinguished attorney based in Cincinnati, Ohio, specializing in corporate restructuring, debtors’ and creditors’ rights, and bankruptcy law. With a robust practice that encompasses both individual and corporate clients, Donald adeptly navigates the complexities of bankruptcy reorganizations, out-of-court workouts, and financial restructurings. His experience includes representing a diverse clientele—ranging from secured lenders and credit unions to trustees and unsecured creditors—across various proceedings under Chapters 7, 11, and 13 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. He is particularly skilled in handling insolvency-related litigation, including preferential transfer and fraudulent conveyance actions, and frequently represents parties in §363 asset transactions. In addition to his bankruptcy practice, Donald possesses a deep expertise in general corporate law, catering primarily to entrepreneurs and start-ups. He emphasizes proactive legal counsel to senior management, ensuring that companies avoid litigation pitfalls. His services include negotiating and drafting complex contracts, loan agreements, and operational contracts for the manufacturing sector. Donald has also played a pivotal role in mergers, acquisitions, and franchise matters, further solidifying his reputation as a versatile legal advisor. Complementing his legal practice, he provides clients with tailored estate and healthcare planning services. His background as a Certified Public Accountant (inactive) enhances his understanding of intricate business issues, providing clients with invaluable insights. Admitted to practice in Ohio since 1999 and Kentucky since 2001, Donald is also authorized to appear before the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and several U.S. District Courts. He earned his J.D. magna cum laude from Salmon P. Chase College of Law and holds a B.A. from the University of Cincinnati. Active in his community, Donald serves on multiple boards and participates in various charitable organizations, demonstrating his commitment to both his profession and the Cincinnati community.

About Employment Labor Law

Employment and labor attorneys handle workplace legal matters including discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage disputes. They represent both employees and employers. Common matters include wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage disputes.

Credentials

Education
1999 Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1995 University of Cincinnati B.B.A
Languages
German | English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2016 Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights and Reorganization Law, The Best Lawyers In America
Publications
2009 Dinsmore & Shohl Overview of Chapter 15 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code – Cross Border Insolvencies
Associations
Cincinnati Bar Association American Bar Association Ohio State Bar Association Kentucky Bar Association
Speaking
2013 Mid West Regional Bankruptcy Seminar The Nuts and Bolts of Preference and Fraudulent Transfer Actions 2013 CBA Bankruptcy Committee Meeting Jurisdictional Challenges In Bankruptcy - Removal Of Actions To Bankruptcy Court 2013 2013 Agency Seminar Bankruptcy Fundamentals 2010 Lorman Education Preference Exposure - Debtor's Sword and Creditor's Shield 2009 Chamber Education Bankruptcy Bootcamp
Updated: Mar 29, 2026