Litigation - Trusts and Estates Trusts and Estates
James H. "Jim" Brun
Awarded Practice Areas
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.
Overview
- University of Cincinnati, J.D., graduated 1976
- Saint Joseph's College, BA, graduated 1973
- Ohio, United States
- Children's House - Board Member
- Cincinnati Bar Association - Member
- Cincinnati Dreams Come True - Advisor
- Cincinnati Estate Planning Council - Member
- Ohio State Bar Association - Member
- United States Court of Appeals
- Ohio, United States
- Children's House - Board Member
- Cincinnati Bar Association - Member
- Cincinnati Dreams Come True - Advisor
- Cincinnati Estate Planning Council - Member
- Ohio State Bar Association - Member
- University of Cincinnati, J.D., graduated 1976
- Saint Joseph's College, BA, graduated 1973
- United States Court of Appeals
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Awards & Focus

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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