Atty. Robert C. Kellner

Atty. Robert C. Kellner

Bob counsels and represents clients in all aspects of employment and labor law, including employment discrimination, personnel policies and practices, employment contracts, restrictive covenants, severance agreements, wrongful discharge, wage and hour law, collective bargaining, and National Labor Relations Act matters. He advises clients with respect to a wide range of employee benefits matters and is counsel to multiemployer pension and welfare funds and other employee benefit plans.

Baltimore Baltimore 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert C. Kellner at a glance

Robert C. Kellner is a employment attorney based in Baltimore, Maryland, practicing at Gordon Feinblatt Llc. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association (1976). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1976) and Johns Hopkins University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Serands clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Bob counsels and represents clients in all aspects of employment and labor law, including employment discrimination, personnel policies and practices, employment contracts, restrictive covenants, severance agreements, wrongful discharge, wage and hour law, collective bargaining, and National Labor Relations Act matters
  • He advises clients with respect to a wide range of employee benefits matters and is counsel to multiemployer pension and welfare funds and other employee benefit plans
  • Bob chaired the Labor and Employment Law Section of the Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) from 2000 to 2002
  • He is a past President of the Maryland chapter of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (formerly the Industrial Relations Research Association)
  • He served on the Labor and Employment Article Review Committee, which recodified Maryland's employment statutes, and he has been a member of the faculty for the Maryland Institute for the Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers (MICPEL) and other educational seminars

Practice Areas Explained

Robert C. Kellner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert C. Kellner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Baltimore are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert C. Kellner

Where is Robert C. Kellner's law office located?
Robert C. Kellner's law practice is located in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm is Gordon Feinblatt Llc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert C. Kellner handle?
Robert C. Kellner focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Robert C. Kellner practiced law?
Robert C. Kellner has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Robert C. Kellner go to law school?
Robert C. Kellner earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Robert C. Kellner for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert C. Kellner received?
Robert C. Kellner's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Arbitration and Mediation; Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits.

Education

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 1976
B.A.
Johns Hopkins University
- 1973

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Arbitration and Mediation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent rating (highest ranking) by Martindale-Hubbell
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association
Admitted: 1976

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