Atty. Robert Steven Kestner

Atty. Robert Steven Kestner

Robert Steven Kestner is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, global practices, international transactions and 5 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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About Robert Steven Kestner at a glance

Robert Steven Kestner is an Executive Partner practicing in Ohio, practicing at Baker & Hostetler LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, and international. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1979). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 1979) and Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cleveland.

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About

  • Robert Steven Kestner is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, global practices, international transactions and 5 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert practices at Baker & Hostetler LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Steven Kestner's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

Robert Steven Kestner is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Robert Steven Kestner is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Ohio →

Securities Law

Robert Steven Kestner is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Ohio →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

Robert Steven Kestner is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Ohio →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Steven Kestner

Where is Robert Steven Kestner's law office located?
Robert Steven Kestner's law practice is located in Ohio. The firm is Baker & Hostetler LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Steven Kestner handle?
Robert Steven Kestner focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Robert Steven Kestner practiced law?
Robert Steven Kestner has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert Steven Kestner go to law school?
Robert Steven Kestner earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Robert Steven Kestner for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Steven Kestner 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 Steven Kestner received?
Robert Steven Kestner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 1979
B.A.
Ohio Wesleyan University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1979

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