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Global Reach, Local Roots
A Columbus Legal Tradition Since 1964
Kegler Brown Hill + Ritter is widely recognized as one of the most dynamic and client-focused law firms in Ohio. Based in Columbus since its founding in 1964, the firm has grown into a legal powerhouse with a global footprint, serving clients not only in Ohio but around the world. Known for its entrepreneurial spirit, Kegler Brown prides itself on being ‘On It’-a mantra that reflects their commitment to responsiveness, proactive counsel, and practical solutions. The firm represents a diverse clientele, from emerging startups and family-owned businesses to multinational corporations and government entities. With over 100 practice areas, they offer the comprehensive legal support of a large firm while maintaining the personal relationships and agility of a boutique practice.
Diverse Areas of Excellence
- Corporate and Global Business: The firm is a leader in international business law, helping Ohio companies expand abroad and foreign companies invest in the U.S. They assist with entity formation, cross-border transactions, and global intellectual property protection.
- Construction and Real Estate: Kegler Brown possesses one of the region’s top construction law groups, representing owners, contractors, and design professionals in contract negotiation and litigation. Their real estate team handles complex development projects and zoning matters.
- Government Affairs and Lobbying: With deep connections in the state capital, the firm’s government affairs team helps clients navigate the legislative process, advocating for policy changes and securing economic development incentives.
Committed to Client Success
At Kegler Brown, the attorney-client relationship is viewed as a partnership. They invest time in understanding their clients’ industries and business objectives, allowing them to provide advice that is not just legally sound but commercially viable. Their attorneys are frequently recognized by Chambers USA and Best Lawyers for their expertise and client service. If you are looking to find a lawyer who will be a strategic ally in your business growth, Kegler Brown offers a team of forward-thinking professionals ready to tackle your most complex challenges.
We don’t just react to legal problems; we anticipate them. Our goal is to help you build a stronger, more resilient business.
Center of Influence
Headquartered in the Capitol Square Office Building on East State Street, Kegler Brown is situated at the center of influence in Columbus. Their office is just steps away from the Ohio Statehouse, Supreme Court of Ohio, and major city government buildings. This proximity facilitates their active government relations practice and keeps them connected to the pulse of the city. The firm fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, attracting top legal talent who are dedicated to serving their clients and the community.
Specializing In
Global Business, Construction Law, Government Affairs, M&A
Address & Location
Located in the heart of downtown Columbus in the Capitol Square area, directly across from the historic Ohio Statehouse.
Building Location
This prominent 26-story Class A office high-rise, known as the Capitol Square Building, is situated in a vibrant business district next to local dining favorites like Market 65 and Spaghetti Warehouse.
Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance on E State St. Pass through the secure lobby and use the elevators to reach the 18th floor, where you will find the reception desk at Suite 1800.
Parking Details
Convenient parking options include the secure, underground Capitol Square Garage beneath the building, as well as multiple surrounding paid surface lots.
Public Transit
Served by Central Ohio Transit Authority Route 2 (East Main / North High); nearest stop is at E State St & S High St.
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