James H. "Jim" Brun

James H. "Jim" Brun

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016
Awarded Practice Areas
Litigation - Trusts and Estates Trusts and Estates
Awarded Practice Areas
Litigation - Trusts and Estates Trusts and Estates
James H. "Jim" Brun
James H. "Jim" Brun
Cincinnati, OH
Works at
Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL

62 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Jim Brun focuses his practice on estate planning as well as probate and trust administration. Prior to joining Keating Muething & Klekamp, he was a partner with a large Cincinnati law firm where he practiced for more than 21 years, concentrating his practice in the estate planning and personal tax areas. Jim served as a law clerk to the Honorable George H. Palmer, Judge of the Court of Appeals for the First Appellate District of Ohio from 1976-1978.
Works at
Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL

62 Best Lawyers awards

Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL logo

Locations

Education

  • University of Cincinnati, J.D., graduated 1976
  • Saint Joseph's College, BA, graduated 1973

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio, United States

Affiliations

  • Children's House - Board Member
  • Cincinnati Bar Association - Member
  • Cincinnati Dreams Come True - Advisor
  • Cincinnati Estate Planning Council - Member
  • Ohio State Bar Association - Member

Federal Clerkships

  • United States Court of Appeals

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Trusts and Estates
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Trusts and Estates, Cincinnati (2024)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Trusts and Estates

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