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David J. Owsiany

Senior Fellow for Legal Studies

David J. Owsiany is the senior fellow in legal studies for the Buckeye Institute. He has served as CEO of a statewide health care association, president of the Buckeye Institute, chief of policy for the Ohio Department of Insurance, judicial law clerk for the Illinois Appellate Court, and staffer on the United State Senate Judiciary Committee.

Owsiany has written dozens of articles on legal and public policy issues for various publications, including the University of Toledo Law Review, the Federalist Society's State Court Docket Watch, Columbus Dispatch, Cincinnati Enquirer, Crain’s Cleveland Business, and Akron Beacon Journal.

Owsiany received his J.D. from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis and B.A. from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

Recent articles by David Owsiany

• State was Right to Dismiss Lead Paint Lawsuit
  February 12th, 2009   Center for Economic Freedom Viewpoint

• Ohio Takes the Lead on Asbestos Reform
  November 24th, 2008   Center for Economic Freedom Viewpoint

• Courting Disaster
  October 7th, 2008   Home Viewpoint

• Ohio's high court back on right track
  March 10th, 2008   Home Viewpoint

• Eliminating Unionization Vote Unfair to Workers and Employers
  May 18th, 2007   Center for Economic Freedom Viewpoint

• Lead Paint Lawsuit is a Bad Idea
  January 3rd, 2007   Center for Economic Freedom Viewpoint

• Ohio Supreme Court Right to Uphold Charter Schools
  November 7th, 2006   Center for Liberty in Learning Viewpoint

• Viewpoint: Ohio Supreme Court Should Not Interfere with Ohio's Community Schools
  January 13th, 2006   Center for Liberty in Learning Viewpoint

• Filibusters are harming 6th Circuit Court
  May 7th, 2005   Other In the News
  By The Columbus Dispatch

• Viewpoint: Government Greens in the Red
  April 29th, 2005   Center for Economic Freedom Viewpoint

• Merit Selection Isn't the Answer to Ensuring a Better High Court
  April 26th, 2004   Other Document

• Ending Asbestos Lawsuit Abuse
  November 17th, 2003   Economic Growth Document

• DeRolph v. State: R.I.P.
  June 1st, 2003   Education Document

• Now is the Time for Health Care Liability Reform
  December 14th, 2002   Healthcare Document

• Ohio's Nominees to Federal Court Deserve Confirmation
  December 1st, 2002   Other Document