Atty. Kevin Eugene Hess

Atty. Kevin Eugene Hess

Kevin Eugene Hess is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, discrimination, employee discipline and 5 other areas of law. Kevin received a B.A. degree from Messiah College, Mechanicsburg, PA in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years.

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Discrimination & More Attorney · Serving Columbus, OH · 22+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Kevin Eugene Hess at a Glance

Kevin Eugene Hess is a Partner based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Fisher & Phillips LLP. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, family law, employment, workers comp, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio U.S. District Court for the Southern Dist (2004). Educated at University of Dayton School of Law, Dayton, OH (J.D., 2004) and Messiah College, Mechanicsburg, PA (B.A., 2001). Active member of Professional Activities American Bar Association Ohio State Bar Association Columbus Bar Association Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys. Serves clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Kevin Eugene Hess

  • Kevin Eugene Hess is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, discrimination, employee discipline and 5 other areas of law
  • Kevin received a B.A. degree from Messiah College, Mechanicsburg, PA in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Kevin practices at Fisher & Phillips LLP in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Kevin Eugene Hess's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kevin Eugene Hess handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Columbus.

Wrongful Termination in Columbus

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Family Law in Columbus

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Employment Law in Columbus

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

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Workers Compensation in Columbus

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Civil Rights in Columbus

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Columbus

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 Columbus 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 venue, 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.

Columbus Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Columbus-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Kevin Eugene Hess

Where is Kevin Eugene Hess's law office located?
Kevin Eugene Hess's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Fisher & Phillips LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kevin Eugene Hess handle?
Kevin Eugene Hess focuses on wrongful termination, family law, employment, workers comp, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Kevin Eugene Hess practiced law?
Kevin Eugene Hess has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Kevin Eugene Hess go to law school?
Kevin Eugene Hess earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Kevin Eugene Hess for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Columbus Choose Kevin Eugene Hess

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Kevin Eugene Hess's practice in the field of wrongful termination, family law, employment, workers comp, and civil rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Kevin Eugene Hess brings 22+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful termination, family law, and employment, Kevin Eugene Hess can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Columbus

A Columbus-based practice means Kevin Eugene Hess attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Kevin Eugene Hess Handles in Columbus

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Kevin Eugene Hess has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Kevin Eugene Hess directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Dayton School of Law, Dayton, OH
- 2004
B.A.
Messiah College, Mechanicsburg, PA
- 2001

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio U.S. District Court for the Southern Dist
Admitted: 2004

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