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Gottlieb, Johnston, Beam & Dal Frazeysburg Veterans Park

Ponte PLL welcomes attorney Tree Carving

Robert M. Barga submitted

Gottlieb, Johnston, Beam & Dal Ponte
PLL, a premier legal service provider
in Zanesville and Coshocton is pleased
to announce the addition of Robert M.
Barga, Esq. with a diverse background
several fields of law from agricultural to
domestic relations to general business
litigation. Robert is excited to serve
Zanesville, Coshocton, and region with
comprehensive legal solutions.
Robert has a well-established legal ca-
reer. He started in the state government
and ran a successful private practice in
Columbus before spending additional
years as an associate and partner at a
firm in Newark. In his new role at Got-
tlieb, Johnston, Beam & Dal Ponte, Rob-
ert combines his knowledge in multiple
legal fields with a passion for finding the
solution you seek. “I enjoy drawing con- “We’re excited to welcome Robert to
nections between seemingly unrelated our firm and the Zanesville community,”
areas of law, creating arguments that said Susan McDonald, Co-Managing After the tornado went through our little Vil-
might otherwise go unnoticed, allowing Partner of Gottlieb, Johnston, Beam & lage on June 6, 2024, Mayor Wolford knew
me to be your guiding light in the storm,” Dal Ponte. “His wide-ranging expertise that he wanted to do something special with
Robert said. and innovative approach to law make the Pin Oak that was destroyed. As the Vet-
Robert grew up in Worthington, is a him an valuable addition to our team. erans Park is a very important monument
proud graduate of The Ohio State Uni- We’re confident that his contributions to those who have served, he knew right
versity and Quinnipiac University School will further strengthen the services we away he wanted the stealthy tree stump to
of Law. A member of the Ohio and Fed- provide to our clients.” be carved. Thanks to the Frazeysburg Revi-
eral bars, Robert lives to serve his com- Founded in 1962, Gottlieb, Johnston, talization Association’s donation this was
munity, and previously was an elected Beam & Dal Ponte PLL has been a trust- possible. A lot of time was put into finding
and appointed office holder, as well as ed name in the Ohio legal community for the right company, and a special thanks to
David Crego Carvings from Sunbury, OH for
a community volunteer. Robert and his over six decades. With offices in Zanes- creating this beautiful statue for the Village
wife Brittany, along with their four young ville and Coshocton, the firm continues to enjoy.
sons, moved to the Zanesville area, to offer expert legal representation in a
where they are active members of the variety of practice areas, including busi-
West Muskingum Family. ness law, family law, criminal defense, submitted
A frequent public speaker, Robert fre- civil litigation, and more.
quently hosts “Know Your Rights” pre- For more information about Robert
sentations for community groups. He is M. Barga or to schedule a consultation,
passionate about educating others on please contact Gottlieb, Johnston, Beam
their legal rights and responsibilities. & Dal Ponte PLL at (740) 452-7555.
When he’s not practicing law or engag-
ing with the community, Robert enjoys
coaching youth sports, reading, gaming, ADVERTISE IN THE DRESDEN BUZZ.
and spending time outdoors with his 740-270-2408
family, hiking and exploring the world
around them.

Local high school bands score

excellent ratings at OMEA

State Marching Band Finals

Four Muskingum County bands quali- Tri-Valley also made it to state, making
fied for the OMEA State Marching Band it their 42nd consecutive appearance.
Finals this year including the Zanesville Like Zanesville, they are also under new
High School Marching Band who cele- direction with Drew Saylor at the helm.
brated their first appearance at the state They scored a 2, excellent at State.
level in five years! Philo also received an excellent rating
Zanesville received an excellent rat- in the 2024 OMEA competition.
ing in the competition under the direc- Maysville took their show, “Julius Cae-
tion of long-time band director Amanda sar” to state!
Blevins, who was new to Zanesville this Congratulations to all Muskingum
year. County bands on a great year!

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