Irene is well known in the Trumbull Mahoning County area and has tried many cases throughout Northern Ohio during the past 33 years.Initially Irene started her practice as a criminal defense attorney, and was employed by the Trumbull County Public Defenders Office where she defended the rights of individuals charged with serious felony offenses.Then, she became involved in a wide variety of Social Security Disability cases helping individuals receive benefits. Concurrently, she worked on personal injury cases, including auto accidents, slips and falls, intentional assaults, medical malpractice actions, and product liability claims.Irene has also represented individuals and businesses in bankruptcy, wrongfully terminated employees, divorce / dissolution; and wills / trusts / probate proceedings. Additionally, she has argued both civil and criminal cases before the Eleventh District Court of Appeals (Trumbull County) and the Seventh District Court of Appeals (Mahoning County).