Kenneth S. Hafenstein

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Kenneth S. Hafenstein: Attorney with Connor, Kimmet & Hafenstein LLP
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
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Biography

Ken is one of the founding Partners and is responsible for both the management of the firm and is the head of the Workers’ Compensation practice.

He has been an OSBA Board Certified Specialist in Ohio Workers’ Compensation Law since 2003.

He has been recognized as an Ohio Super Lawyer since 2005.

He has received an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings since 2014.

He was named central Ohio Top Lawyer 2016 as determined by AVVO.

He is a member of the Workers’ Injury Law Group, W.I.L.G., which is a national organization dedicated to protecting the rights of injured persons throughout the country.

Ken has represented both injured workers and employers at all levels of the administrative process, including dealing with the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) as well as appearing before the Industrial Commission of Ohio (IC) since 1995. He has also been involved in litigation before the Common Pleas Courts throughout Ohio and has been involved in Mandamus Actions before the Court of Appeals and the Ohio Supreme Court.

Ken is a graduate of Wittenberg University (Summa Cum Laude, 1991) and a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Law (1994). He has also taught a Business Law Class as an Adjunct Professor at Wittenberg University during 2010 and 2011 and has participated in the evaluation of Senior Business Majors final projects on several occasions at his alma mater.
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Areas of Practice (14)

  • Workers' Compensation
  • Personal Injury
  • Social Security Disability
  • Firefighter Disability
  • Police Disability
  • Workers Compensation Appeals
  • Workers Compensation Arbitration
  • Workers Compensation Defense
  • Workers Compensation Mediation
  • Automobile Accidents and Injuries
  • Automobile Negligence
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries
  • Plaintiffs Personal Injury
  • Whiplash

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Wittenberg University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1991
Law School Attended:
The Ohio State University College of Law, J.D., 1994
Year of First Admission:
1994
Admission:
1994, Ohio; 1994, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Memberships:
Ohio State Bar Association; Columbus Bar Association; Ohio Association for Justice; Workers’ Injury Law and Advocacy Group (W.I.L.G.)
Birth Information:
Topeka, Kansas, January 1, 1969
Certifications:
Certified Specialist in Workers Compensation Law, Ohio State Bar Association
ISLN:
900153974

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Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (9 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0
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Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (1 review)
Client Champion

Was very good at what he does , was knoledgeable and when he said no worries there where none. thank you again Ken may god bless you ..

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Contact Information:

380-268-4764  Phone

614-224-8708  Fax

www.cehlaw.com

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