About Us

Duwel & Associates is proud to be a 2-generation family-owned practice. David M. Duwel, the founder, is joined by his two sons Todd Duwel and Kyle Duwel.





David M. Duwel
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David has over 30 years experience in resolving employment and business disputes through sound professional advice and litigation services when necessary. He also functions as a private mediator/arbitrator for all types of civil disputes.
Areas Of Practice:
  • Employment Law
  • Business Law
Bar Admissions:
  • State of Ohio (1973)
  • United States District Courts and Courts of Appeals (Ohio)
Education:
  • The Ohio State College of Law, 1973
    J. D., Magna Cum Laude, Law Journal, Order of the Coif and Honor Council
  • University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio, 1970
    B. S., Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude, Business Administration
Community Involvement:
  • Frequent lecturer for continuing legal education and business community programs
  • Parish council member
Publications:
  • Author of numerous law-related and dispute resolution articles
Professional Associations and Memberships:
  • Member of the Labor and Employment Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution committees of the Ohio State and Dayton Bar Associations
  • Chairman, Fee Dispute Resolution Committee, Dayton Bar Association
  • Arbitrator Chairman and Single Arbitration and Acting Mediator for the Montgomery County Common Pleas Courts
  • Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Kettering-Moraine-Oakwood Chamber of Commerce
  • Oakwood Business Council
Past Employment Positions:
  • Private practice with Jeffrey, Donnelly, Snell, Rogers & Greenberg
  • Assistant General Counsel, Price Brothers Company
  • Corporate Counsel, The Dayton Power & Light Company
Personal:
  • Married to Judy Duwel for 33 years with two children, Todd and Kyle (both who practice in our firm).
  • Lifelong Dayton resident.
  • Avid supporter of University of Dayton athletic teams – Go Flyers!



Todd Duwel
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Todd is an experienced business litigator and transactional attorney that assists and handles client matters involving the defense and prosecution of business, employment and construction claims; drafting and red-lining contracts and business agreements, non-disclosure agreements, trade secret and confidentiality agreements, software agreements, supply contracts, letters of intent, purchase and sale agreements, settlement agreements, employment contracts and severance agreements; and corporate governance.
Areas of Practice:
  • Employment & Business Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Construction/Design Professional Defense
Bar Admissions:
  • Commonwealth of Kentucky (2009)
  • State of Ohio (1998); United States District Courts of Ohio
Education:
  • University of Dayton School of Law, 1998
  • B. A., Miami University 1994
Community Involvement:
  • Frequent lecturer for continuing legal education and business community programs
Professional Associations and Memberships:
  • Serves on the appointed counsel list of the 2nd District Court of Appeals
  • Serves as an arbitrator for the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court
  • Independent consultant for local firms and solo practitioners in the areas of motion work and appellate practice
  • Dayton Bar Association
  • Kettering-Moraine-Oakwood Chamber of Commerce
  • Ohio State Bar Association
  • Oakwood Schools Education Foundation
Past Employment Positions:
  • Montgomery County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Personal:
  • Enjoys spending time with his family and traveling South to visit his in-laws. Go Browns! Go Bucks! Go Flyers!



Kyle C. Duwel
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Kyle has been working in the firm for over eight years. Kyle has concentrated his legal experience on business law and employment related issues.
Areas of Practice:
  • Employment Law
  • Business Law
  • Corporate Formation & Governance
Bar Admissions:
  • State of Ohio (2002)
Education:
  • University of Dayton School of Law 2002
  • B. A., Miami University 1998 (Major: History; Minor: Political Science)
Community Involvement:
  • Coaches High School Soccer
Professional Associations and Memberships:
  • Ohio State Bar Association
  • Dayton Bar Association
  • Serves as an arbitrator for the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court
Personal:
  • Kyle is an American Revolutionary History buff. As with all members of the family, Kyle especially enjoys rooting for the Dayton Flyers!
Contact Duwel Law today to schedule an appointment. Initial consultation rate is $80/hour. At Duwel Law, our business is to know your business. Located in Dayton, Ohio, we provide professional, legal services throughout the State of Ohio and the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

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