Walter Kronhgold graduated from Shaker Heights High School in 1975 and attended the University of Rochester from 1975-1979, graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and a minor in International Relations.  He then worked for a year for the Ohio Civil Rights Commission .  He attended Case Western Reserve University School of Law from 1980-1983. After graduating with a JD degree in 1983, Walter spent 10 weeks in Europe. Upon returning to the Cleveland area, he began working for a solo practitioner followed by a small general practice firm. Since 1987, Walter has focused his practice on insurance defense litigation, defending individuals as well as large and small companies in litigation for automobile and truck accidents, premise liability, workplace liability, homeowners’ claims and dramshop claims.  Walter is married to Bonnie Krohngold and has a son, Eric, married and living in Austin, Texas. He also has a stepdaughter, Hallie Berson, who lives in the Cleveland area.

• Insurance Defense Litigation
• Workplace Liability
• Products Liability
• Premises Liability
• Automobile and Commercial Vehicle Negligence
• Dram shop Liability

• Ohio Bar, 1983
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 1983

• Case Western Reserve University Law School, Cleveland, Ohio, 1983 J.D.
• University of Rochester 1979 B.S.

• Ohio State Bar Association
• Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys
  • Previous chairman of Personal Injury Defense Committee