Forty-Three Keating Muething & Klekamp Attorneys Recognized in 2027 Ohio Super Lawyers and Ohio Rising Stars
A total of 43 attorneys with the law firm Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL (KMK Law®) have been selected for inclusion to the 2027 Ohio Super Lawyers® and Ohio Rising Stars lists. Ohio Super Lawyers is a comprehensive listing of outstanding lawyers in more than 70 areas of practice. Each attorney listed in Ohio Super Lawyers has been chosen by their peers as being among the best in their profession.
The 11 KMK attorneys recognized in the 2027 Ohio Super Lawyers listing are noted below including their area of practice:
James E. Burke, Partner – Litigation
Steven C. Coffaro, Partner – Litigation
Daniel E. Izenson, Partner – Litigation
Kenneth P. Kreider, Partner – Real Estate
William J. Patterson, Partner – Real Estate
William A. Posey, Partner – Litigation
Adrienne J. Roach, Partner – Family Law
Rachael A. Rowe, Partner – Class Action
Michael L. Scheier, Partner – Litigation
Thomas M. Tepe, Jr., Partner – Land Use / Zoning
Daniel P. Utt, Partner – Real Estate
In addition, 32 KMK Law attorneys have been named to the 2027 Ohio Rising Stars list including their primary areas of practice:
Matthew M. Allen, Partner – Litigation
Taylor R. Baumeister, Associate – Employee Benefits
Alexander N. Beck, Partner – Mergers & Acquisition
Kourtney P. Brueckner, Associate – Family Law
Amanda Stubblefield Burton, Partner – Business Litigation
Kellan H. Coffey, Associate – Business Litigation
Andrew J. Ferguson, Partner – Real Estate
Christian D. Gateskill, Associate – Mergers & Acquisition
Sarah Vonderbrink Geiger, Partner – Litigation
Michael W. Goldman, Associate | CIPP/US – Entertainment & Sports
Alison M. Huenefeld, Partner – Labor & Employment
Vincent B. Jabour, Partner – Real Estate
Andrew J. (Andy) Kaminski, Partner – Real Estate
Olivia M. King, Associate – Business Representation & Transactions
Thomas W. (TW) Langevin, Partner – Business Representation & Transactions
Joseph E. Lehnert, Partner – Bankruptcy: Business
Kelly E. MacDonald, Partner – Employee Benefits
Kassidy A. Michel, Associate – Real Estate
Carson E. Miller, Associate – Business Litigation
Kristopher T. Milner, Associate – Business Representation & Transactions
Joshua P. (Josh) Redlinger, Associate – Business Representation & Transactions
Kelzé M. Riley, Associate – Labor & Employment
Edward I. Rivin, Associate – Business Representation & Transactions
Gregory J. (Greg) Robinson, Partner – Labor & Employment
Collin L. Ryan, Partner – Litigation
Luke A. Shaffer, Associate – Business Representation & Transactions
Taylor V. Trout, Partner – Litigation
Owen P. Walsh, Associate – Business Representation & Transactions
W. Matthew Weigel, Partner – Mergers & Acquisition
Allison A. Westfall, Partner – Securities Regulation & Compliance
Jerad T. Whitt, Partner – Business Representation & Transactions
About Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
The selection process for Rising Stars is the same as the Super Lawyers selection process except that to be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less. Candidates for Rising Stars do not go through peer evaluation by practice area. While up to 5 percent of the lawyers in the state are named to Super Lawyers, no more than 2.5 percent are named to the Rising Stars list.
Polling, research, and selection are performed by Law & Politics, a publication of Key Professional Media, Inc. Law & Politics has been publishing Super Lawyers for more than 20 years.
About Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL
The law firm of Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL (KMK Law®), based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a nationally-recognized law firm delivering sophisticated legal solutions to businesses of all sizes—from Fortune 50 corporations to start-up companies. KMK Law has been awarded a Top Workplaces honor by The Enquirer Media since 2012. Chambers USA: America’s Leading Business Lawyers® 2025 recognized KMK as a leading law firm in Ohio in Banking & Finance and in Ohio: South Central in Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions. KMK Law earned four National Rankings in Corporate Law, Land Use & Zoning Law, Project Finance Law and Venture Capital Law and 43 Metropolitan Rankings in the Best Lawyers publication of its 2026 “Best Law Firms” Report. Founded in 1954, KMK has approximately 145 lawyers and a support staff of 120 employees. Additional information is available at www.kmklaw.com.