Atty. Robert Edward Blau

Atty. Robert Edward Blau

Attorney Robert Blau has served the residents of Northern Kentucky since 1982, when he joined his brother Bernie Blau and A.J. Jolly at the law firm of Jolly & Blau PSC, and now known a Blau & Kriege PLLC.

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Car Accidents / Motorcycle Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Cold Spring, KY · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Edward Blau at a Glance

Robert Edward Blau is a Member based in Cold Spring, Kentucky, practicing at Blau & Kriege PLLC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1982), United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky (1983), United States Supreme Court (1990), and United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1991). Educated at Western Michigan University, Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1982) and Western Kentucky University (B.A., 1978). Serves clients in Cold Spring, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert Edward Blau

  • Attorney Robert Blau has served the residents of Northern Kentucky since 1982, when he joined his brother Bernie Blau and A.J
  • Jolly at the law firm of Jolly & Blau PSC, and now known a Blau & Kriege PLLC. Bob and his partner Greg Kriege serve all of Northern Kentucky and the greater Cincinnati area, including Campbell County, Boone County, Pendleton County, Grant County, Mason County, Bracken County, and Kenton County
  • The Blau family's roots in Northern Kentucky date back to the early 1800s
  • The family is well-known to many people locally
  • Like other members of his family who have served in public and judicial offices, Bob is deeply devoted to the community
  • He joined his brother to practice as soon as he graduated from law school and has been practicing here ever since
  • It is a testament to Bob's compassion and dedication that many of his clients are referred by former clients that he has helped with legal issues
  • Bob represents clients in personal injury cases, including car, truck, and motorcycle accidents
  • product liability
  • slip and fall accidents (also called premises liability)
  • medical malpractice
  • nursing home negligence cases, and wrongful death claims
  • He also handles divorce, custody, and support cases, as well as matters involving eminent domain and criminal defense
  • Bob is thorough in his investigations and evaluation of every situation
  • You can be confident he will handle your case with superior attention to detail and commitment
  • Committed to Success for Clients One of Bob's personal injury cases resulted in the largest jury verdict ever won in Northern Kentucky federal court at the time it was decided
  • As part of the overall verdict of $8.7 million, Bob won $2.7 million for a 6-year-old child whose mother and 10-month-old brother were killed in a head-on collision with a semi-trailer truck on I-75
  • In addition, Bob has been recognized for his Northern Kentucky jury verdicts in the The Kentucky Trial Court Review
  • View more Case Results
  • Legal Services throughout the Greater Cincinnati Area While he is not licensed in Ohio, Bob consults with clients from both Ohio and Kentucky to coordinate cases with local Hamilton County and Clermont County Ohio attorneys: Ohio legal services may be performed by licensed Ohio attorneys, or through Bob's pro hac vice(temporary) admission to the Ohio court where the case is being decided
  • He has handled several jury trials in Ohio as co-counsel with an Ohio-licensed attorney
  • Free Consultations and Injury Cases on a Contingent Fee Basis When Bob accepts a personal injury case, he takes it on a contingent fee basis
  • The fee is "contingent" because if there is no recovery, the client does not pay a fee
  • The firm also pays advance costs for expenses like medical records reports, video taped depositions, engineering, and expert fees
  • Blau & Kriege strongly believes that a potential client should know his or her legal rights and understand what to expect before making any decision about legal representation
  • Because of that, for any type of matter, your first consultation with Bob is always free
  • Professional Memberships • Kentucky State Bar Association • Kentucky Association of Trial Attorneys • Kentucky Justice Association • Northern Kentucky Bar Association • American Association for Justice • American Bar Association • Attorneys Information Exchange Group

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Edward Blau's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Edward Blau handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cold Spring.

Divorce in Cold Spring

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Car Accidents in Cold Spring

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Robert Edward Blau is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Kentucky →

Wrongful Death in Cold Spring

Robert Edward Blau is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Kentucky →

Personal Injury in Cold Spring

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.

Robert Edward Blau is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kentucky →

Criminal Defense in Cold Spring

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Cold Spring

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

Cold Spring Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Cold Spring-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 Edward Blau

Where is Robert Edward Blau's law office located?
Robert Edward Blau's law practice is located in Cold Spring, Kentucky. The firm is Blau & Kriege PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Edward Blau handle?
Robert Edward Blau focuses on divorce, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Robert Edward Blau practiced law?
Robert Edward Blau has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Robert Edward Blau go to law school?
Robert Edward Blau earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Robert Edward Blau for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Edward Blau 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cold Spring Choose Robert Edward Blau

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 Edward Blau's practice in the field of divorce, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Edward Blau brings 44+ 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 Kentucky, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, and United States Supreme Court, Robert Edward Blau can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, car accidents, and wrongful death, Robert Edward Blau can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Cold Spring

A Cold Spring-based practice means Robert Edward Blau 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 Edward Blau Handles in Cold Spring

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

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 Edward Blau directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Western Michigan University, Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1982
B.A.
Western Kentucky University
- 1978

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1982
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1983
United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 1990
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1991

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