Employee of the Month
2026 Employee of the Month Winner
The law firm of Barr, Jones & Associates LLP is proud to award the honor of Employee of the Month to:
Congratulations to Kate Venable in our Columbus Office on being named Employee of the Month for June! Kate is a highly self-directed professional with an exceptional record of client satisfaction. Known for a collaborative approach that fosters seamless interoffice relations, she consistently ranks in the top third of the firm for billable hours, delivering high-value, efficient results.
Kate loves sports and is a Detroit Lions and Chicago Cubs fan. Since she is an Alabama native, it’s only right that she is a fan of University of Alabama… Roll Tide! She also has a master’s in theology and loves spending time with her fur babies.
Congratulations Kate, on a job well done!
Kate Venable
Attorney
Columbus Office
kvenable@barrjoneslegal.com
2026 Winners
Employee of the Year:
| January | Hannah Park | July | |
| February | Michael Vest | August | |
| March | Becky Davis | September | |
| April | Dev Hargrow | October | |
| May | Kyle Bowling | November | |
| June | Kate Venable | December |
Previous Winners
2025 (click to view)
Employee of the Year: Kate Venable
| January | Dominic Roeder | July | Noelle Day |
| February | Christiana Liff | August | Alex Petraglia |
| March | Corrina Lewis | September | Abigail Simpson |
| April | Devonaire Hargrow | October | Mitchell Stowers |
| May | Kyle Bowling | November | Meghan Brooks |
| June | Jeffrey Wren | December | Ashlee Wozniak |
2024 (click to view)
Employee of the Year: Monica Welker
| January | Unavailable | July | Abi Simpson |
| February | Dev Hargrow | August | Tami Harmon |
| March | Kyle Bowling | September | Shannan Dillen |
| April | Alex Petraglia | October | Scott Martin |
| May | Kate Venable | November | Mitch Stowers |
| June | Monica Welker | December | Dirk Kaufman |
2023 (click to view)
Employee of the Year: Noelle Day
| January | Abi Simpson | July | Abi Simpson |
| February | Dev Hargrow | August | Becky Davis |
| March | Noelle Day | September | Michael Vest |
| April | Meghan Brooks | October | Alex Petraglia |
| May | Anna Castellini | November | Noelle Day |
| June | Sara Noble | December | Rachel Forrest |
2022 (click to view)
Employee of the Year: Abigail Simpson
| January | Abi Simpson | July | Sam Warnecke |
| February | Charlyne Adams | August | Kyle Bowling |
| March | Scott Martin | September | Kate Venable |
| April | Larry Levinson | October | Abigail Simpson |
| May | Monica Welker | November | Mitchell Stowers |
| June | Sara Noble | December | Andrew Brasse |
2021 (click to view)
Employee of the Year: Sara Noble
| January | R. Mirdamad | July | R. Cockran |
| February | Jared Reckard | August | Eric Ricker |
| March | Abi Simpson | September | Abi Simpson |
| April | Sara Noble | October | Monica Welker |
| May | C.J. Nunley | November | Andrew Brasse |
| June | Meg. Schmucker | December | R. Mirdamad |
2020 (click to view)
Employee of the Year: Sara Noble
| January | Chris Sawyer | July | Leah Jones |
| February | Michelle Smith | August | K. Mathews |
| March | Chris Sawyer | September | Gina Heck |
| April | Meg. Schmucker | October | Chris Sawyer |
| May | Sara Noble | November | Sara Noble |
| June | Andrew Jones | December | Andrew Brasse |
