Kita, Kevin W.
216.928.1156
Kevin graduated cum laude from the University of Akron School of Law in 2011, finishing in the top 15% of his graduating class. While in school, Kevin received several academic honors, and was selected as an assistant editor for the Akron Law Review for the 2009-10 academic year, returning as an associate editor in 2010-2011.
In addition to his academic achievements, Kevin excelled in his extracurricular pursuits. After his first year, Kevin was selected to represent Akron Law School's Moot Court Honor Society in the Evan A. Evans Constitutional Moot Court Competition - a tournament featuring more than 40 law schools from across the country - where he finished as a quarterfinalist. The following academic year, Kevin was chosen to be President of the Moot Court Honor Society.
In his third year of school, Kevin was selected to join the University of Akron's nationally acclaimed Mock Trial program. Throughout the 2010-2011 academic year, Kevin competed in two national invitational trial tournaments, finishing as a regional finalist in the American Association for Justice's Trial Competition.
Kevin used his advocacy skills to give back to the community by taking an active role in Akron Law School's "Law and Leadership" program, coaching local middle school and high school aged children in the skills of trial and appellate advocacy. Since graduating, Kevin continues to volunteer his time as a coach with the Akron Law trial team program.
As the newest associate with the firm, Kevin focuses his efforts on the defense of medical malpractice, products liability and transportation industry cases.
Education:
John Carroll University (B.S., 2006); University of Akron School of Law (J.D., cum laude, Certificate in Litigation, 2011)
