About Kaela
Kaela J. King has been elevated to Partner at Cooper Elliott. She excels at helping clients achieve legal results in complex and sensitive cases. She had a decade-long career in education as a teacher, administrator, nonprofit director, and state policy advisor. She graduated magna cum laude and Order of the Coif from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, where she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Ohio State Law Journal. She clerked for Chief Judge Algenon L. Marbley and Judge R. Guy Cole, Jr. She has secured multiple multi-million-dollar results, including an eight-figure trial verdict. In 2024, she was honored as one of Columbus Business First’s 40 Under 40. She previously served as a Teach For America corps member in Brooklyn, New York. She lives in Gahanna with her husband, toddler son, and cat. Her practice focuses on wrongful death and catastrophic injuries, civil rights, employment discrimination, abuse, and complex business disputes. She believes everyone deserves access to highly skilled, deeply compassionate, and justice-oriented lawyers.
Licensed States
Education
J.D.
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
Master of Science in Teaching
Pace University
B.A. in English and Philosophy, with Honors
The Ohio State University
Contact Kaela
Location
305 W Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH 43215
Columbus, OH
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