2024 Ramey Award for Distinguished Service | Scott Sandrock
The Ohio State Bar Foundation is pleased to have honored Scott Sandrock, of counsel with the law firm Brennan, Manna & Diamond in Akron, with the Ramey Award for Distinguished Service on October 25 at the All Rise Annual Celebration.
Scott P. Sandrock is a highly respected attorney and lifelong resident of Stark County, Ohio, with a distinguished career that spans law, community service, and local government. As of counsel with the law firm Brennan, Manna & Diamond, Sandrock specializes in representing businesses and healthcare providers in complex business and regulatory matters, estate planning, and litigation. His legal acumen is widely recognized, with his writings cited by state supreme courts and the Federal Court of Appeals for the 11th District.
Sandrock’s contributions to the legal field extend beyond his practice. He is an active author and thought leader, providing insights into regulatory and business law that have influenced legal practices across the state. His commitment to service is evident through his extensive involvement in community organizations. Sandrock has served as president of seven nonprofit organizations, including leadership roles in the Stark County Dental Society Charitable Foundation, the Austin Bailey Foundation, and the Rocco Foundation. His dedication to the Boy Scouts of America spans over 40 years, where he has held positions as a unit leader, board member, and council president. His service has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Outstanding Eagle Scout Award and the Paul Harris Fellow recognition from Rotary International.
In addition to his legal and community work, Sandrock has a notable history of public service in local government. He has served as a Councilman in the Village of Navarre and as a member of the Jackson Township Zoning Commission and the Stark County Regional Planning Commission. Sandrock's leadership and dedication have made a lasting impact on his community. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and earned his law degree from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law.
"I have been blessed to work with many incredible lawyers throughout my career, but Scott P. Sandrock stands out for his unwavering commitment to serving his community and his dedication to mentoring others, including myself. Whether advising clients on complex legal issues, teaching me to be a better lawyer, or leading community initiatives, he consistently strives to do it all with the highest level of integrity, honor, courtesy, and professionalism," said Jeana Singleton, member of Brennan Manna Diamond.