Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP KJK's Facebook for www.kjk.com We didn’t try to be different. We just did what came naturally. You could say it’s in our blood. We speak their language.

That’s because our senior partners, Kohrman, Jackson and Krantz, happened to be revolutionary. They were lawyers who practiced more than law. They were innovators, community leaders and stewards of our city who always made their clients’ business their first priority. KJK passionately believes mid-market businesses are the real drivers of our economy. We recognize that our economy is strengthened

by small, yet promising start-ups, as well as large, economy-driving events. Our greatest inspiration is in seeing our clients succeed. We need that success to ensure job creation in our community and across America. So we’ve helped businesses grow from start-ups to successful IPOs. We advise, advocate, innovate and build so that our clients see an impact on their bottom lines and carry that momentum into the community. That’s not a product of hourly fees. That’s about partnership and a law firm with people who view their service not as an end, but as a means to a greater end that powers our community’s prosperity. To achieve this mission, we’ve structured our firm to help clients make maximum economic impact while keeping their legal fees free of surprise. While others offer General Counsel, we provide Connective Counsel. It’s not about offering leadership in every arm of law, but rather connecting clients to the right arm of leadership at the right time. It’s not about mitigating risk, but rather ensuring our clients risk intelligently and celebrating it with them. KJK started as three well-known names. Today, however, it’s more than that, it’s a team name. You could say our clients get an “all-access pass” to the legal professionals who can best serve them. So don’t call us a law firm. Call us business partners. Call us when the community needs an extra hand. Call us KJK.

Ohio's July 1, 2026 AI policy deadline is fast approaching, but adopting the state model policy merely clears the deadli...
06/18/2026

Ohio's July 1, 2026 AI policy deadline is fast approaching, but adopting the state model policy merely clears the deadline, leaving districts exposed on FAPE obligations, student data contracts, AI-based discipline and student safety laws. KJK attorney Ted Theofrastous explains: https://hubs.li/Q04lDpYp0

Every Ohio public school district must adopt an artificial intelligence policy by July 1, 2026.

The DOL has reverted FLSA white collar exemption salary thresholds to 2019 levels after courts struck down the 2024 Fina...
06/17/2026

The DOL has reverted FLSA white collar exemption salary thresholds to 2019 levels after courts struck down the 2024 Final Rule, though state law obligations remain. KJK attorney Maribeth Meluch explains what this means for employers: https://hubs.li/Q04lFB3h0

The DOL has reverted white collar exemption salary thresholds to prior levels following legal challenges to the now-vacated 2024 Final Rule.

A recent Delaware ruling reinforces that business messages across apps may be discoverable and subject to preservation d...
06/12/2026

A recent Delaware ruling reinforces that business messages across apps may be discoverable and subject to preservation duties. KJK Partner Dave Campbell discusses: https://hubs.li/Q04kBqxZ0

A Delaware court warns that private messaging apps may be subject to discovery and preservation obligations once litigation is anticipated.

The AAA ICDR’s new AI-assisted arbitrator combines technology with human oversight, signaling a major shift in arbitrati...
06/10/2026

The AAA ICDR’s new AI-assisted arbitrator combines technology with human oversight, signaling a major shift in arbitration practices. KJK attorneys Michael Cantu and Josie Forney explain: https://hubs.li/Q04kzVnN0

AAA‑ICDR® has introduced an AI‑enabled arbitrator as part of its broader effort to modernize and streamline arbitration.

KJK is pleased to welcome Charlotte Kane and Caden Wendling to its 2026 Summer Associate Program, where they will gain h...
06/09/2026

KJK is pleased to welcome Charlotte Kane and Caden Wendling to its 2026 Summer Associate Program, where they will gain hands-on experience working alongside attorneys across a variety of practice areas throughout the summer. Read more about Charlotte & Caden here: https://hubs.li/Q04kKZqk0

The DOL’s May 2026 Opinion Letter confirms that exempt employees may perform additional non‑exempt work and receive hour...
06/09/2026

The DOL’s May 2026 Opinion Letter confirms that exempt employees may perform additional non‑exempt work and receive hourly pay without losing their exemption. KJK attorney Maribeth Meluch explains what this means for employers: https://hubs.li/Q04kzXbz0

A recent DOL Opinion Letter FLSA2026-5 clarifies when exempt employees may perform additional non-exempt work on an hourly basis.

Private foundations remain a powerful tool for long-term philanthropy, but strict compliance rules can create significan...
06/05/2026

Private foundations remain a powerful tool for long-term philanthropy, but strict compliance rules can create significant risk if not carefully managed. KJK Partner Sebastian Pascu explains:

Private foundations offer legacy and family involvement benefits, but strict excise tax rules can impact ownership and planning.

06/04/2026

KJK is proud to be recognized in the Chambers USA 2026 Guide among the nation’s leading law firms, with rankings in both Corporate/M&A and Litigation: General Commercial. Each year, Chambers & Partners conducts thousands of interviews with clients and industry leaders to identify top-performing law firms across the United States. KJK’s inclusion in this year’s guide is a testament to our team’s dedication, experience and the high-quality legal counsel we provide across a broad range of industries and matters.

Thank you to our clients for your continued trust, and congratulations to our team for this well-earned recognition.

Read the full announcement here: https://bit.ly/4ueW3Zq

Growing class action claims tied to tariff refunds are putting increased scrutiny on retailers’ pricing strategies and c...
06/03/2026

Growing class action claims tied to tariff refunds are putting increased scrutiny on retailers’ pricing strategies and consumer communications. KJK Partner Dave Campbell outlines key steps retailers and consumer brands can take to manage potential litigation exposure: https://bit.ly/3SekJnp

Retailers face growing litigation risk as consumer class actions claim tariff refunds stem from prices inflated by unlawful tariffs.

Ohio has paused its data center sales tax exemption, prompting renewed debate over the costs and benefits of large-scale...
06/01/2026

Ohio has paused its data center sales tax exemption, prompting renewed debate over the costs and benefits of large-scale data center development. KJK attorneys David Ebersole and Rich Morehouse discuss what this means for developers and communities: https://bit.ly/4eggq3C

Data center development remains a central economic issue in 2026, with Ohio’s announced June 1 moratorium on its sales tax exemption.

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