Mary Ellen Malas
Partner
Ms. Malas is the leader of the Family Law section of the Private Client Services Group. Her practice is concentrated in all areas of domestic relations, including divorce, dissolution, post-decree actions, pre-nuptial agreements, juvenile law, and grandparent rights. She is a frequent lecturer in all areas of family law. Ms. Malas is a member of the Cincinnati Academy of Collaborative Professionals.
Awards & Recognitions
- Named Ohio Super Lawyer, 2007-2009
- Named one of the Top 50 Women Lawyers in Ohio and one of the Top 25 Women Lawyers in Cincinnati, Cincinnati Magazine, 2007
- Named Cincy Leading Lawyer, 2005-2012
News
- Nine Keating Muething & Klekamp Attorneys were Named Cincy Leading Lawyers by Cincy Magazine
- Nine Lawyers from Keating Muething & Klekamp Named Cincy Leading Lawyers by Cincy Magazine
Mentioned & Quoted
- When Happily Ever After Fails, What About the Business?, The Business Courier of Cincinnati, November 27, 2009
- The Mediator, Cincy Magazine, Fall 2005
- Can Lawyers Work Out a Kinder, Gentler Divorce?, The Cincinnati Enquirer, August 24, 2003
Professional and Community Involvement
- Cincinnati Bar Association
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Collaborative Family Lawyers of Cincinnati
- Domestic Relations Committee
- International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
- Hamilton County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board, Secretary
Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL
One East Fourth Street
Suite 1400
Cincinnati OH 45202
TEL: (513) 579-6542
FAX: (513) 579-6457
One East Fourth Street
Suite 1400
Cincinnati OH 45202
TEL: (513) 579-6542
FAX: (513) 579-6457
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Practice Areas
Bar & Court Admissions
- Ohio
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Education
- J.D., Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University, 1991
- B.A., University of Cincinnati, 1984

