KMK's Media, PR, and Events Contact
David M. Popp
Director of Business Development, Marketing & Client Services
Office: 513.579.6400
Email: dpopp@kmklaw.com
About Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL
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The law firm of Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL (KMK Law®), based in Cincinnati, Ohio, was founded in 1954. KMK has approximately 140 lawyers and a support staff of 150 employees. For more than 70 years, KMK has contributed to the success of many businesses, from Fortune 500 corporations to start-up companies. KMK’s mission is to provide high quality legal counsel to business clients by meeting their identified needs and developing appropriate solutions.
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KMK Law Accolades
- The 2025 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers, published by Chambers & Partners Publishing, ranked KMK a leading firm in Ohio or Ohio: South & Central by Chambers USA in the following two practice areas
- Banking & Finance
- Corporate / Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Ten (10) KMK attorneys were designated as “Leaders in their Field” in Ohio by Chambers USA 2025.
- KMK earned four National Rankings in the Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” 2025 Report in the following practice areas:
- Corporate Law (Tier 3)
- Land Use & Zoning Law (Tier 3)
- Project Finance Law (Tier 3)
- Venture Capital Law (Tier 3)
- KMK received 40 Metropolitan (Cincinnati) Rankings in the 2025 Best Law Firms survey:
- Regional Tier 1
- Cincinnati
- Advertising Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Family Law
- Insurance Law
- Labor Law - Managment
- Land Use & Zoning Law
- Litigation - Banking & Finance
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Labor & Employment
- Litigation - Land Use & Zoning
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Litigation - Securities
- Litigation - Trusts & Estates
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Securities Regulation
- Tax Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
- Cincinnati
- Regional Tier 2
- Cincinnati
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Construction
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Municipal Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Project Finance Law
- Public Finance Law
- Trademark Law
- Venture Capital Law
- Cincinnati
- Regional Tier 3
- Cincinnati
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Cincinnati
- Regional Tier 1
- Sixty-Three (63) KMK attorneys were selected for inclusion to The Best Lawyers in America 2026, including four who were recognized as 2026 “Lawyers of the Year” by Best Lawyers:
- Alan S. Fershtman was named the Best Lawyers 2026 Corporate Law "Lawyer of the Year" in Cincinnati.
- F. Mark Reuter was named the Best Lawyers 2026 Securities/Capital Markets Law "Lawyer of the Year" in Cincinnati.
- Robert G. (Bob) Sanker was named the Best Lawyers 2026 Litigation – Bankruptcy "Lawyer of the Year" in Cincinnati.
- Thomas M. (Tom) Tepe, Jr. was named the Best Lawyers 2026 Litigation - Real Estate "Lawyer of the Year" in Cincinnati.
- Twenty-Two (22) KMK lawyers were named Ohio Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars by Law & Politics Media, 2025, including the following who received special recognition:
- James E. Burke was named in the Top 100 attorneys in Ohio list, the Top 10 Attorneys in Ohio, and the Top 5 attorneys in Cincinnati list for Business Litigation
- Adrienne J. Roach was named to the Top 100 attorneys in Ohio list, the Top 50 women attorneys in Ohio list, the Top 50 attorneys in Cincinnati list, and the Top 25 women attorneys in Cincinnati list for Family Law
- KMK was named to the Enquirer Media Top Workplaces List 2025.