Kevin W. Kirsch
About Kevin W. Kirsch
Kevin W. Kirsch is a lawyer based in Columbus, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Kevin W. Kirsch is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbus, Ohio
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: BakerHostetler
Education: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Columbus, OH
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