Kenneth Robert Behrend, Appellate Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Car Accidents, and Consumer
MemberatBehrend & Ernsberger, PC Attorneys at Law
Pittsburgh, PA
Practicing appellate in Pittsburgh since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Kenneth Robert Behrend is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Car Accidents, and Consumer. Kenneth has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Behrend & Ernsberger, PC Attorneys at Law.
- Based in
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Car Accidents · Consumer
- Handles Appellate, Car Accidents, and Consumer matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kenneth Robert Behrend: Kenneth Robert Behrend is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Car Accidents, and Consumer. Kenneth has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Behrend & Ernsberger, PC Attorneys at Law.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Kenneth Robert Behrend
Kenneth concentrates on appellate, car accidents, consumer, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Car Accidents
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Consumer
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Appellate cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Kenneth takes appellate matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Car Accidents cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Kenneth takes car accidents matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Kenneth takes consumer matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
General cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Kenneth takes general matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Kenneth takes insurance matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Kenneth Robert Behrend — Over 43 years of Pennsylvania appellate experience
Kenneth Robert Behrend is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Car Accidents, and Consumer. Kenneth has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Behrend & Ernsberger, PC Attorneys at Law.
Kenneth Robert Behrend is a lawyer practicing consumer fraud, car accidents, insurance bad faith and 5 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. Kenneth practices at Behrend & Ernsberger, PC Attorneys at Law in Pittsburgh, PA.
Working with Kenneth on a appellate matter
Kenneth Robert Behrend is a lawyer practicing consumer fraud, car accidents, insurance bad faith and 5 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. Kenneth practices at Behrend & Ernsberger, PC Attorneys at Law in Pittsburgh, PA.
Clients Kenneth works with
Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, car accidents, and consumer matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Kenneth Robert Behrend's legal education and bar admissions
Duquesne University
J.D. · 1982
Cornell University
B.S. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Kenneth's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1983 · ACTIVE
Kenneth studied at J.D. in Duquesne University and B.S. in Cornell University.
Law school and academic background
Kenneth completed J.D. in Duquesne University and B.S. in Cornell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Kenneth's professional memberships and bar associations
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations
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Locations
Kenneth Robert Behrend's office in Pittsburgh
Kenneth's primary office is at 355 5th Ave., Ste. 1200, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222-2417. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Behrend & Ernsberger, PC Attorneys at Law
355 5th Ave., Ste. 1200
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2417
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How to hire Kenneth Robert Behrend — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kenneth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kenneth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth'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; Kenneth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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 Kenneth
Kenneth 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kenneth'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 Kenneth Robert Behrend
How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kenneth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?
Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Pennsylvania 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. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?
Kenneth is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?
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. Kenneth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kenneth accepting new appellate clients right now?
Kenneth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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