Brian Dearth Kerns

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Ohio University, B.S., 1982; Ohio University, B.S., 1982
Law School Attended:
University of Toledo College of Law, J.D., 1986
Year of First Admission:
1986
Admission:
1986, Ohio; 1987, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 2002, U.S. Supreme Court
ISLN:
905917120

Areas of Practice (18)

  • Auto Accidents
  • Business & Contracts
  • Civil Rights
  • Construction
  • Elections
  • Government Relations
  • Homebuilding & Land Development
  • Insurance Law
  • Insurance Staff Counsel Committee
  • Litigation
  • Lobbying
  • Medical & Professional Malpractice
  • Motor Carrier
  • Negligence Law
  • Personal Injury Law
  • Public Law
  • Ethics / Professional Responsibility
  • Ethics / Professional Responsibility

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (24 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0

  • Communication

    4.7/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 04/12/13 in General Practice

    Mr. Kerns is an excellent attorney

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 03/24/13 in General Practice

    I have experience with Brian Kerns in court. Excellent lawyer.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 03/12/13 in Personal Injury Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/02/13 in Defense Litigation

    Brian Kerns is a very capable and ethical attorney. I have handled cases directly with Brian and have always been impressed with his knowledge and ability to represent his clients in an outstanding manner.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 02/24/13 in Litigation

    Good lawyer

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 02/22/13 in Insurance Litigation

    Brian, for years, has been a respected litigator on complex insurance defense and civil matters in Ohio. He is an excellent lawyer, with high ethical standards. This attorney deserves the highest possible rating. He is respected by his pears, tho... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Staff Lawyer on 02/22/13 in Litigation

    I have co-counseled cases with Brian and have seen him actively engaged in the litigation of personal injury and property damage cases. He is intelligent, thoughtful, industrious and a consummate professional. I would have no reservation in recommen... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 02/22/13 in Automobile Insurance Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 02/22/13 in Defense Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 02/22/13 in Personal Injury Defense

    I have known Brian since very early in my career. We have had cases together and I have had the opportunity to observe him in practice and to work in concert with him in defending our respective clients. I have also worked closely with Brian in vario... Read more

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Brian Dearth Kerns: Shareholder at Bonezzi Switzer Polito & Hupp Co. L.P.A.
  • Medina, OH
    46 Public Square, Suite 230
    Medina, OH 44256


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