Kenneth James Knabe

Ken is the Managing Partner of Knabe Law Firm and Greater Cleveland’s Bicycle Attorney. A Cleveland native, he has over 40 years of experience serving his community as both a prosecutor and civil litigator. An avid cyclist, Ken is a co-chair on a Vision Zero Cleveland Sub-committee, serves on the boards of the Ohio Bicycle Federation and the Ohio to Erie Trail and is a regular expert legal contributor for Bike Cleveland. Ken strengthens the local cycling community and its advocacy efforts through sponsorship of organizations like Bike Cleveland and several local area clubs and teams. Ken helps cyclists from the ground, up!

Ken wrote the book on cycling law on Greater Cleveland, called "Cycling Rights".

Ken is a top-rated 2025 Super Lawyer and has the highest possible peer rating from Martindale-Hubbell. He is a former President of the Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys. His expertise has been featured on WCPN Ideastream, Cleveland dot com, the Cleveland Law Library, Cleveland Public Library, Lakewood Public Library, The Lakewood Observer, The Columbus Dispatch, and Cincinnati dot com.

His personalized, hardworking, and professional approach is specifically geared to addressing the nuances at play when bike crashes are involved. Ken logs over 5,000 miles a year on his bike, and he has devoted his career to helping people injured or killed on our roads ib bike accidents. Ken’s background as a trial attorney coupled with his passion for riding makes him uniquely qualified to handle a bicycle accident case. He has helped hundreds of cyclists and pedestrians in his career, making his experience unique in Northeast Ohio.