James N. "Jim" Kline
Cleveland, OH
Practicing class action in Cleveland since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 1
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James N. "Jim" Kline is an attorney based in Cleveland, OHIO. The practice focuses on Class Action and Product Liability. James has over 42 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Cleveland, OHIO
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Class Action · Product Liability
- Handles Class Action and Product Liability matters from Cleveland, OHIO.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (2026).
About James N. "Jim" Kline: James N. "Jim" Kline is an attorney based in Cleveland, OHIO. The practice focuses on Class Action and Product Liability. James has over 42 years of legal experience.
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James N. "Jim" Kline represents clients in Cleveland, Ohio across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About James N. "Jim" Kline
With over 30 years of experience, Jim litigates negligence, product liability, toxic tort, employer intentional tort, insurance, commercial, and construction related claims in federal and state trial courts, as well as state appellate court. His liability defense concentration includes personal injury, property damage, construction defects, product liability, and general litigation. Jim has achieved the highest ranking, AV Preeminent®, from Martindale-Hubbell® and has been listed as an Ohio Super Lawyer. Jim’s clients range from insurers, manufacturers, suppliers, contractors,retailers, restaurants, premises owners, non-profits, and municipalities.
Credentials
Education
The Ohio State University
— · 1984
University of Michigan
— · 1981
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Ohio
1984 · ACTIVE
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Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent rating with Martindale-Hubbell
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Ohio Super Lawyer, 2024
2026
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What areas of law does James N. "Jim" Kline practice?
James N. "Jim" Kline focuses on Class Action and Product Liability.
Where is James N. "Jim" Kline located?
James N. "Jim" Kline primarily serves clients in Cleveland, Ohio, with an office at 1300 East Ninth Street, Suite 1950.
How experienced is James N. "Jim" Kline?
James N. "Jim" Kline has 42 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1984.
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