Atty. Robert Eric Kennedy

Atty. Robert Eric Kennedy

Robert Eric Kennedy is a lawyer practicing litigation, medical malpractice law, personal injury law and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from St.

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Profile Summary

About Robert Eric Kennedy at a Glance

Robert Eric Kennedy is a Member based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Weisman, Kennedy & Berris Co., L.P.A.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1980). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1980) and St. Lawrence University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Greater Cleveland, Cuyahoga County and Ohio State Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Eric Kennedy

  • Robert Eric Kennedy is a lawyer practicing litigation, medical malpractice law, personal injury law and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Robert practices at Weisman, Kennedy & Berris Co., L.P.A. in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Eric Kennedy's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Medical Malpractice in Cleveland

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury in Cleveland

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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Business & Corporate Law in Cleveland

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

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Product Liability in Cleveland

Robert Eric Kennedy is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation in Cleveland

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Cleveland

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 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.

Cleveland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Cleveland-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 Eric Kennedy

Where is Robert Eric Kennedy's law office located?
Robert Eric Kennedy's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Weisman, Kennedy & Berris Co., L.P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Eric Kennedy handle?
Robert Eric Kennedy focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Robert Eric Kennedy practiced law?
Robert Eric Kennedy has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Robert Eric Kennedy go to law school?
Robert Eric Kennedy earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Robert Eric Kennedy for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Eric Kennedy 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 Eric Kennedy received?
Robert Eric Kennedy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cleveland Choose Robert Eric Kennedy

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 Eric Kennedy's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Eric Kennedy brings 46+ 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 medical malpractice, personal injury, and business, Robert Eric Kennedy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Cleveland

A Cleveland-based practice means Robert Eric Kennedy 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 Eric Kennedy Handles in Cleveland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Eric Kennedy 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
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Eric Kennedy directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1980
B.A.
St. Lawrence University
- 1977

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 1980

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