Kennee Switzer, Appellate Attorney in Shaker Heights, Ohio
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Litigation
Shaker Heights, OH
Practicing appellate in Shaker Heights since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
Practices in
Are you Kennee Switzer?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
Kennee Switzer is an attorney based in Shaker Heights, OH. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Litigation. Kennee has over 38 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Shaker Heights, OH
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Litigation
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Litigation matters from Shaker Heights, OH.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kennee Switzer: Kennee Switzer is an attorney based in Shaker Heights, OH. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Litigation. Kennee has over 38 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Kennee Switzer
Kennee concentrates on appellate, business, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kennee handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
View other Appellate attorneys
Business
View other Business attorneys
Litigation
View other Litigation attorneys
Appellate cases in Shaker Heights, Ohio
Kennee takes appellate matters in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kennee agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Shaker Heights, Ohio
Kennee takes business matters in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kennee agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Shaker Heights, Ohio
Kennee takes litigation matters in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kennee agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Kennee Switzer — Over 38 years of Ohio appellate experience
Kennee Switzer is an attorney based in Shaker Heights, OH. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Litigation. Kennee has over 38 years of legal experience.
Kennee Switzer is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial litigation, federal civil litigation and 1 other area of law. Kennee received a Ph.D. degree from London School of Economics and Political Science in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years. Kennee practices in Shaker Heights, OH.
How Kennee handles appellate matters
Kennee Switzer is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial litigation, federal civil litigation and 1 other area of law. Kennee received a Ph.D. degree from London School of Economics and Political Science in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years. Kennee practices in Shaker Heights, OH.
The kind of cases Kennee takes
Kennee reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and litigation matters in Shaker Heights and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Kennee Switzer's legal education and bar admissions
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
J.D. · 1988
London School of Economics and Political Science
Ph.D. History · 1982
Jurisdictions
Kennee's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1988 · ACTIVE
Kennee studied at J.D. in Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and Ph.D. History in London School of Economics and Political Science.
Law school and academic background
Kennee completed J.D. in Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and Ph.D. History in London School of Economics and Political Science. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kennee runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Kennee Switzer's office in Shaker Heights
Kennee's primary office is at 23651 Hazelmere Rd, Shaker Heights, OH, 44122-3128. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kennee Switzer
Kennee has not yet collected verified client reviews on LawyersListed. Reviews here are all from confirmed clients; anonymous ratings are moderated out.
No reviews yet
Only verified clients who have consulted with Kennee Switzer can leave a review.
Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Kennee Switzer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kennee usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kennee charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kennee's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kennee will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Shaker Heights, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kennee
Kennee discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kennee confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kennee's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kennee Switzer
How much does it cost to hire Kennee for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kennee walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kennee offer a free consultation?
Kennee charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kennee's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Kennee's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kennee gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kennee take my case if I'm outside Shaker Heights?
Kennee is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kennee will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Kennee?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kennee will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kennee accepting new appellate clients right now?
Kennee's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Shaker Heights, Columbus and Cleveland in Ohio
Kennee handles appellate matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated appellate attorneys in Ohio
If Kennee's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these appellate attorneys in Shaker Heights handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.





