KJK's Managing Partner, Jon Pinney was profiled in Crain's Cleveland Business article "Meet key team members responsible for planning the RNC in Cleveland" authored by Jay Miller. "The job of planning for the Republican National Convention has been likened to planning...
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Personal View: Reaffirm our commitment to mass transit
By Sean P. Malone Cleveland’s history can be traced through its mass transit systems, from the street cars in use at the turn of the 20th century, to the rapid transit constructed a few decades later, to the 1974 formation of the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit...
Dealer Tire Breaks Ground at Victory Center
It’s been home to everything from offices and retail stores to a car dealership and artist colony since it was built in 1917, but just a year ago the historic Victory Center in Midtown Cleveland was standing empty and struggling to stay afloat. Without a tenant,...
Doing Business in the Peoples Republic of China
by David R. Posteraro, KJK and Baolu MA, HHP Attorneys-At-Law, Shanghai, China Foreign threats to domestic American IP are ubiquitous. From counterfeit watches to pirated software, IP violations go beyond products and borders. Nowhere is the threat to IP more critical...
KJK’s Columbus Office Welcomes Partner Heather Zilka and Legal Analysts Ray Gans and Alison Scott to the Team
June 16, 2016 KJK is pleased to announce that Heather R. Zilka, Alison L. Scott, and Ray M. Gans have joined KJK's Columbus office. Heather as a Partner and Alison and Ray as Legal Analysts, all in the Litigation Group. Heather boasts an extensive amount of trial...
Managing Partner Jon Pinney to Speak at the Crain’s Family Business Forum
Come hear advice on succession planning from KJK Managing Partner Jon Pinney, along with panels of family business owners and other experts at the Crain’s Family Business Forum on Wednesday, June 22, at Stillwater Place at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. With a record...
KJK is Proud of Our Partner Alan M. Rauss Honored at the ADL Cleveland 30th Anniversary Gala
The grand ballroom of the new Hilton hotel in Cleveland was the sight of the 30th anniversary gala of the Anti-Defamation League of Cleveland. Among those honored for their service as past Board Chairs was KJK partner Alan M. Rauss. As Board Chair and national lay...
KJK Lawyer Brett Krantz Elected to Meritas Board of Directors
Cleveland, Ohio – May 2016 – Kohrman Jackson & Krantz, LLP, a Cleveland-based law firm, announced that Brett Krantz has been appointed to the Board of Directors for Meritas, a global alliance of independent business law firms. Krantz was elected to the position...
Forging the Future of Special Collections
Robert H. Jackson, one of the founding partners of Kohrman Jackson & Krantz, introduced and collaborated with Melissa A. Hubbard and Arnold Hirshon to edit Forging the Future of Special Collections. Once treated as exclusive spaces for valuable but hidden and...
Mere Alleged Misclassification of Employee as Independent Contractor grounds for an alleged NLRA Violation
By Alex E. Jones The National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB”) is taking the remarkable position that misclassifying an employee as an independent contractor, in and of itself, violates Section 7 of the National Labor Relations Act (the “Act”). The NLRB alleges in...