KJK is honored to be recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms,” earning regional rankings in 15 practice areas and achieving Tier 1 status in Education Law, Family Law and Real Estate Law. These distinctions underscore our commitment to...
KJK proudly supports the grand opening of the Greater Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame Museum, a project that holds special meaning for our firm through Partner Jon Groza’s service on the organization’s Board of Directors. The museum will be located at the new Roundstone...
KJK is pleased to announce that partner Alex Jones has been selected by Meritas to serve on its U.S. Leadership Committee. Alex will serve a three-year term on the committee, which is composed of members from firms across the United States. Through strategic...
KJK is proud to announce Partner Maribeth Meluch has been named to the Columbus CEO 2025 Top Lawyers List for Intellectual Property and Patent Law. The annual list, developed in partnership with Professional Research Services, recognizes outstanding attorneys in...
KJK partner Jon Groza recently joined Andy Hoar and Brian Beck on the Master B2B Friday 15 podcast to discuss how brands can protect themselves against unauthorized users and address the growing challenges posed by unauthorized resellers. Too often, companies lose...
KJK is thrilled to announce that attorney Michael Cantu has been selected to the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s Leadership Academy class of 2025-2026. The Leadership Academy is a highly selective 10-month program for legal professionals with at least three...
The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 list includes 16 KJK attorneys in a total of 30 rankings. Read on for our 2026 Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch. 2026 Lawyer of the Year Only one attorney receives the “Lawyer of the Year” distinction in each...
CLEVELAND, OHIO – July 21, 2025 – KJK congratulates Park Place Technologies on the successful grand opening of its new state-of-the-art Global Headquarters in Highland Heights, Ohio. From initial planning through completion, KJK served as a key partner in helping...
KJK is proud to announce that it has been recognized in the Chambers USA 2025 Guide among the nation’s leading law firms, with rankings in both Corporate/M&A and Litigation: General Commercial. A Chambers ranking reflects a rigorous, independent research process...
KJK is happy to welcome Anna Mester and Lauren Bollinger to the firm as part of our 2025 summer associate program. Each year, KJK selects summer associates who reflect the firm’s values and objectives while also scoring high marks academically. Our summer associate...