Curtis Edward Kissinger, Business Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Cincinnati, OH
Practicing business in Cincinnati since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Curtis Edward Kissinger is an attorney based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning. Curtis has over 36 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Cincinnati, OH
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Business · Criminal Defense · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning matters from Cincinnati, OH.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Curtis Edward Kissinger: Curtis Edward Kissinger is an attorney based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning. Curtis has over 36 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Curtis Edward Kissinger
Curtis concentrates on business, criminal defense, estate planning, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Curtis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Criminal Defense
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Estate Planning
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Trusts
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White Collar
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Probate
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Business cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Curtis takes business matters in Cincinnati, 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Curtis takes criminal defense matters in Cincinnati, 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Curtis takes estate planning matters in Cincinnati, 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
General cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Curtis takes general matters in Cincinnati, 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Curtis takes insurance matters in Cincinnati, 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Curtis Edward Kissinger — Over 36 years of Ohio business experience
Curtis Edward Kissinger is an attorney based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning. Curtis has over 36 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Curtis Edward Kissinger is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, corporate, business and 8 other areas of law. Curtis received a B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Curtis practices in Cincinnati, OH.
Working with Curtis on a business matter
Curtis Edward Kissinger is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, corporate, business and 8 other areas of law. Curtis received a B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Curtis practices in Cincinnati, OH.
Who Curtis represents
Curtis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and estate planning matters in Cincinnati and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Curtis Edward Kissinger's legal education and bar admissions
University of Dayton
J.D. · 1990
University of Cincinnati
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Curtis's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1990 · ACTIVE
Curtis studied at J.D. in University of Dayton and B.A. in University of Cincinnati.
Law school and academic background
Curtis completed J.D. in University of Dayton and B.A. in University of Cincinnati. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Curtis runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Curtis Edward Kissinger
Curtis has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Curtis's professional memberships and bar associations
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Ohio Academy of Civil Trial Attorneys Defense Research Institute Potter Stewart Inn of Court
membership
Locations
Curtis Edward Kissinger's office in Cincinnati
Curtis's primary office is at 1000 Main St Rm 124, Cincinnati, OH, 45202-1285. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Curtis Edward Kissinger — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Curtis. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Cincinnati.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Curtis Edward Kissinger — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Curtis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Curtis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Curtis'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; Curtis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Curtis
Curtis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Curtis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Curtis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Curtis Edward Kissinger
How much does it cost to hire Curtis for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Curtis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Curtis offer a free consultation?
Curtis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Curtis's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Curtis's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple business 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. Curtis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Curtis take my case if I'm outside Cincinnati?
Curtis 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 — Curtis 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 Curtis?
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. Curtis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Curtis accepting new business clients right now?
Curtis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland in Ohio
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