By David R. Posteraro Imagine you are a contractor and a client comes to you with plans and accompanying architectural drawings for a new home. Or suppose a business client approaches you and wants to build an office building like his competitor’s. Before you break...
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KJK to Represent FRONT International: Cleveland Exhibition for Contemporary Art
KJK is pleased to announce that it will represent FRONT International - Cleveland Exhibition for Contemporary Art, a citywide triennial taking place July 7 through September 20, 2018. KJK Managing Partner Jon J. Pinney holds the positions of General Counsel, Secretary...
Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Act: What You Need to Know
By Melissa A. Yasinow The decriminalization of marijuana, for both medical and recreational purposes, at the state level has been a fast-growing trend. In July 2015, KJK reported on a decision from the Colorado Supreme Court—which had held that employers could...
Is it Goodbye to Valuation Discounts for Family Businesses?
By Patrick J. Tulley Are you a business owner considering transferring your business to a family member? In light of recent action by the United States Treasury Department you may not want to wait any longer. After months of speculation, the Treasury has issued...
Life after the RNC: What’s next? – Upcoming Crain’s Event
Life after the RNC: What's next?, Presented by Crain's Cleveland Business in partnership with Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP: hear three of the event’s top architects - Jon Pinney, David Gilbert and Joe Roman - discuss what needs to be done to keep the region’s...
FOX Business Interviews Jon Pinney – The Long Road to Cleveland’s Convention
Jon J. Pinney, KJK's Managing Partner, sat down with Liz Claman of FOX Business to describe the 10-year process it required to allow Cleveland to host a convention– it’s first in seven decades. Liz Claman exclaimed "I like this guy, he shares, he is all about...
Pinney Quoted in Business Journal
KJK's Managing Partner Jon J. Pinney was featured in the article, "RNC Concludes 10-Year Journey for Valley Native," written by George Nelson of The Business Journal. This article discusses Pinney and his efforts in bringing the 2016 Republican National Convention to...
Smart Business Magazine – 2016 Smart 50 Awards
On Tuesday July 12th Smart Business® Magazine in collaboration with the Corporate College® of Cuyahoga Community College hosted the Smart 50 Awards to honor 50 top executives for their ability to effectively build and lead savvy organizations. KJK Managing Partner Jon...
KJK Attorney Melissa Yasinow and Husband Featured in Cleveland Jewish News
KJK's Melissa A. Yasinow and her husband, Matt Shupe, were featured in Cleveland Jewish News. Carlo Wolff, author of "Nuptials: Matt Shupe and Melissa Yasinow, Lawyers in love have each other’s back," talks about the couple's relationship, history and wedding day....
IRS Turns Down Tax Exemption for Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee
The IRS turned down the Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee's application for tax exemption status under section 501(c)3 due to their work seeming strikingly similar to political activity. The majority of the $60 million the host committee is responsible for raising for...