How much does it cost to hire Bridget for a civil rights case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bridget walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Bridget offer a free consultation?

Bridget charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bridget's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Bridget's current terms during booking.

How long do civil rights cases in Ohio typically take?

Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bridget gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Bridget take my case if I'm outside Columbus?

Bridget is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bridget will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Bridget?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bridget will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Bridget accepting new civil rights clients right now?

Bridget's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Bridget Marie Wasson, Civil Rights Attorney in Columbus, Ohio

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Construction, and Consumer

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Columbus, OH

Practicing civil rights in Columbus since 2008.

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Bridget Marie Wasson is an associate based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Construction, and Consumer. Bridget has over 18 years of legal experience.

Based in: Columbus, OH
Experience: over 18 years
Known for: Civil Rights · Construction · Consumer

Handles Civil Rights, Construction, and Consumer matters from Columbus, OH.
Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Bridget Marie Wasson

Bridget concentrates on civil rights, construction, consumer, contracts, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bridget handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Columbus, Ohio

Bridget takes civil rights matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bridget agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Columbus, Ohio

Bridget takes construction matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bridget agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Columbus, Ohio

Bridget takes consumer matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bridget agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Columbus, Ohio

Bridget takes contracts matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bridget agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Columbus, Ohio

Bridget takes creditor rights matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bridget agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Bridget Marie Wasson — Over 18 years of Ohio civil rights experience

Bridget Marie Wasson is an associate based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Construction, and Consumer. Bridget has over 18 years of legal experience.

Bridget Marie Wasson is a lawyer practicing creditors rights, insurance bad faith, property insurance and 8 other areas of law. Bridget received a B.S.B.A. degree from John Carroll University, and has been licensed for 18 years. Bridget practices in Columbus, OH.

How Bridget handles civil rights matters

Who Bridget represents

Bridget reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, construction, and consumer matters in Columbus and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Bridget Marie Wasson's legal education and bar admissions

University of Dayton J.D.
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John Carroll University B.S.B.A. Accounting
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Jurisdictions

Bridget's state bar admissions

Ohio
2008 · ACTIVE

Bridget studied at — in University of Dayton J.D. and — in John Carroll University B.S.B.A. Accounting.

Law school and academic background

Bridget completed — in University of Dayton J.D. and — in John Carroll University B.S.B.A. Accounting. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bridget runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Bridget Marie Wasson's office in Columbus

Bridget's primary office is at 175 S. Third St., Columbus, OH, 43215. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

175 S. Third St.

Columbus, OH 43215

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Hiring guide

How to hire Bridget Marie Wasson — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bridget usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Bridget charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bridget's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bridget will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Columbus, Ohio

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bridget

Bridget discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bridget confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Bridget's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Bridget Marie Wasson

How much does it cost to hire Bridget for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bridget walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Bridget offer a free consultation?
Bridget charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bridget's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Bridget's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bridget gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Bridget take my case if I'm outside Columbus?
Bridget is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bridget will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Bridget?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bridget will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Bridget accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Bridget's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Ohio residents in the last few months, answered by civil rights attorneys like Bridget Marie Wasson. Each link opens the full answer thread.

What can I do if my child was bullied at school for being disabled in Ohio?
My son attends a public school in Columbus, OH, and has been bullied relentlessly because of his disability. I've spoken to the school, but nothing changes. What legal options do I
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Ohio
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1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Tennessee
What steps can I take after being denied service due to my religion in Massachusetts?
I was recently denied service at a café in Boston, MA, because of my religious attire. I feel this is a clear violation of my civil rights. What steps can I take legally to address
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Massachusetts
What can I do if a school discriminates against my child in Virginia?
My daughter was not allowed to participate in a school event in Richmond, VA, because of her disability. I feel this is discriminatory. What steps can I take to address this issue
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Virginia
Can I sue for discrimination after being denied a loan in Alabama?
I applied for a small business loan in Birmingham, AL, and was denied despite meeting all qualifications. I suspect my denial was based on my ethnicity. Can I pursue legal action a
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Alabama
How can I seek justice for discrimination in a government agency in Hawaii?
I faced discrimination while applying for services at a government agency in Honolulu, HI. They treated me unfairly due to my cultural background. What legal recourse do I have to
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Areas served

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