Mr. Chisman previously served as law clerk to the Honorable Sara Lioi of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio and as judicial extern to the Honorable R. Guy Cole Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. He also practiced four years as an associate attorney in the Business and Tort Litigation group of the Columbus, Ohio, office of Jones Day, where his work primarily focused on internal investigations and complex commercial litigation in areas including class actions, construction, contract disputes, and general business litigation, with a special emphasis on defending health care providers from actions under the federal and state False Claims Acts.