Atty. John Stephen Kluznik

Atty. John Stephen Kluznik

John Stephen Kluznik is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment, governmental liability and 5 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Ohio University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About John Stephen Kluznik at a glance

John Stephen Kluznik is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Weston Hurd LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in Ohio United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio United States District Court, Southern (1977). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1977) and Ohio University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Stephen Kluznik is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment, governmental liability and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Ohio University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices at Weston Hurd LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John Stephen Kluznik's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Stephen Kluznik handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John Stephen Kluznik is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

John Stephen Kluznik is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Ohio →

Trade Secrets

John Stephen Kluznik is one of 6,644 trade secrets attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trade secrets attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cleveland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Stephen Kluznik

Where is John Stephen Kluznik's law office located?
John Stephen Kluznik's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Weston Hurd LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Stephen Kluznik handle?
John Stephen Kluznik focuses on personal injury, employment, business, ip, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Stephen Kluznik practiced law?
John Stephen Kluznik has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John Stephen Kluznik go to law school?
John Stephen Kluznik earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact John Stephen Kluznik for a consultation?
You can contact John Stephen Kluznik directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Stephen Kluznik received?
John Stephen Kluznik's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Yale Law School
- 1977
B.A.
Ohio University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio United States District Court, Southern
Admitted: 1977

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