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For over 2 decades, I have dedicated myself to helping people who have been injured at the hands of others who have been careless or reckless. My firm assists victims of car accidents, people injured on commercial or personal properties, victims of violent crimes, workers injured on the job, and a host of others. Everything we do is on a contingency fee basis, which means that we do not get paid unless and until we get our client a recovery. The trial attorneys at Klein & Carney are available for a free consultation 24/7/365. We can help. .
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33 years
33 years
33 years
33 years
33%-40%
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
13 Client Reviews
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Posted by MJ | April 20, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
A FIERCE LEGAL FIGHTER FOR JUSTICE
I am pleased and privileged to recommend Mr. Christopher Carney as an excellent, trustworthy attorney. Chris recently was hired as co-counsel for me in an MVA lawsuit, where I was injured by a reckless, negligent driver. Chris agreed to advocate for me, skillfully presenting my case, even when the ...
Posted by Matt | January 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Chris Carney- The man who will give his all to fight for you!
Chris was excellent from the beginning of my case till the end! Always keeping me informed on what was going on in the case. Always willing to explain things or help me out if I didn't understand something or If i needed something! He wasn't afraid to go to bat for me either! He was definitely very p...
Posted by Kevin | May 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
An actual joy to work with
Chris and his team worked hard to keep me informed and up to date with every step of my case. He handled it better than I could have possibly expected and was genuinely nice guy as well. I am extremely satisfied with the results. I feel you are safe in trusting him with whatever problems you are ...
Posted by Luanne | May 02, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Personal injury case evolved from a car accident
Attorney Carney was professional, personable, calm and confident at all times through my case. Attorney Carney was in contact with me through the office telephone, emails and cell phone when necessary. All contact was returned in a timely manner. Most attorney's you cannot even get a return call...
Posted by Joe | March 01, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great guy! Very easy to work with.
Chris was very accommodating and made me very comfortable and confident throughout my case. He got my case settled fast with the outcome I was looking for. Great guy and definitely would recommend to anyone needing a lawyer that will fight for you!
"I am pleased to endorse Chris Carney. I find him to be a hardworking attorney that will go the extra distance for his clients. He is well respected by lawyers and Judges in the community . He is not only professional, but knows his craft better than most attorneys. He is one of the best attorneys in Cleveland. Im proud to endorse him."
"I strongly endorse this lawyer. I have been referring cases to Chris for 20 years. He has done an excellent job on every case that I have sent to him. He takes the time and puts in the effort to make his clients appreciate his work."
"I have known Chris for 20 years. He is a bright and energetic attorney who fights endlessly for the rights of his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Chris is a great lawyer and an even better person. He cares about his clients and his community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Chris is a great lawyer who puts in a tremendous amount of effort, skill, preparation and expertise in passionate advocacy for his client."
"Chris is a well-respected, trustworthy attorney who uses countless skills and dedication in all the cases he handles. I strongly endorse this lawyer and am proud to have him as part of this legal community."
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
BV Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
BV Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
BV Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
BV Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
BV Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
BV DIstinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
BV Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
1993
Dean's Award for Advocacy, Cleveland State University - Cleveland Marshall College of Law
1993
Cum Laude Graduate, Cleveland Marshall College of Law
1995 - Present
Partner and Director of Litigation, Klein & Carney Co., LPA
2013 - Present
Catholic Lawyers Guild of Cleveland
2013 - Present
Irish American Law Society of Cleveland
2007 - Present
Ohio Association for Justice
2007 - Present
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
1993 - Present
Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys
1993 - Present
Ohio State Bar Association
1993 - Present
Ashtabula County Bar Association
2006 - 2008
Cleveland Academy of Trial AttorneysExecutive Board Member
1995 - 1997
Cleveland Bar AssociationExecutive Board Member, Young Lawyers' Section
1993 - 2007
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
1993 - 2007
Cuyahoga County Bar Association
1993 - 2007
Ohio Academy of Trial Attorneys
1993 - 2007
Cleveland Bar Association
Verdict: $250,000.00
Both the trial court and appellate court agreed that the City was not entitled to immunity.
$1,5000,000.00 settlement
Defendant William Heasley prevailed in County Court, Appellate Court and Supreme Court of Ohio
$5,750,000.00 settlement
$3,450,000.00 settlement
$700,000.00 settlement
$700,000.00 settlement
$92,500.00 Settlement
$97,500.00 Settlement
$100,000.00 settlement
$125,000.00 settlement
$125,000.00 settlement
$950,000.00 settlement
$950,000.00 settlement
1993
Juris Doctor
1990
BA
2007
English
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