Atty. Robert E. Kerper, Jr.

Atty. Robert E. Kerper, Jr.

Robert E. Kerper, Jr. is a lawyer practicing litigation, contracts, fraud and 11 other areas of law.

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Contracts & More Attorney · Serving Akron, OH · 52+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert E. Kerper, Jr. at a Glance

Robert E. Kerper, Jr. is a Member based in Akron, Ohio, practicing at Robert E. Kerper, Jr.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, contracts, medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1974), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1975), Ohio (1978), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1979). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1974) and Chapman College (A.B., 1971). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Pennsylvania Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serves clients in Akron, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert E. Kerper, Jr.

  • Robert E. Kerper, Jr. is a lawyer practicing litigation, contracts, fraud and 11 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Chapman College in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Robert practices at Robert E. Kerper, Jr. in Akron, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E. Kerper, Jr.'s Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert E. Kerper, Jr. handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Akron.

DUI / DWI Defense in Akron

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Contracts in Akron

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Medical Malpractice in Akron

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Personal Injury in Akron

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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Criminal Defense in Akron

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Akron

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 Akron 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.

Akron Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Akron-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 Robert E. Kerper, Jr.

Where is Robert E. Kerper, Jr.'s law office located?
Robert E. Kerper, Jr.'s law practice is located in Akron, Ohio. The firm is Robert E. Kerper, Jr.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E. Kerper, Jr. handle?
Robert E. Kerper, Jr. focuses on dui/dwi, contracts, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Robert E. Kerper, Jr. practiced law?
Robert E. Kerper, Jr. has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Robert E. Kerper, Jr. go to law school?
Robert E. Kerper, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (A.B., 1971).
How can I contact Robert E. Kerper, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact Robert E. Kerper, Jr. 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 Robert E. Kerper, Jr. received?
Robert E. Kerper, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Akron Choose Robert E. Kerper, Jr.

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 Robert E. Kerper, Jr.'s practice in the field of dui/dwi, contracts, medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert E. Kerper, Jr. brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and Ohio, Robert E. Kerper, Jr. can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering dui/dwi, contracts, and medical malpractice, Robert E. Kerper, Jr. can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Akron

A Akron-based practice means Robert E. Kerper, Jr. 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 Robert E. Kerper, Jr. Handles in Akron

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert E. Kerper, Jr. 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.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert E. Kerper, Jr. directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Temple University
- 1974
A.B.
Chapman College
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1975
Ohio
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990

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