Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr., Family Law Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, Personal Injury, and Probate · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatJacobs & Startsman Co., L.P.A.
Cincinnati, OH
Practicing family law in Cincinnati since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr. is a member based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Family Law, Personal Injury, and Probate. Daniel has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jacobs & Startsman Co., L.P.A.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Cincinnati, OH
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Personal Injury · Probate
- Handles Family Law, Personal Injury, and Probate matters from Cincinnati, OH.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr.: Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr. is a member based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Family Law, Personal Injury, and Probate. Daniel has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jacobs & Startsman Co., L.P.A.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr.
Daniel concentrates on family law, personal injury, probate, tax, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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Family Law cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Daniel takes family law 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Daniel takes personal injury 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Daniel takes probate 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Daniel takes tax 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Daniel takes trusts 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr. — Over 53 years of Ohio family law experience
Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr. is a member based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Family Law, Personal Injury, and Probate. Daniel has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jacobs & Startsman Co., L.P.A.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr. is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, family law, personal injury law and 6 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Daniel practices at Jacobs & Startsman Co., L.P.A. in Cincinnati, OH.
Daniel's approach to family law cases
Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr. is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, family law, personal injury law and 6 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Daniel practices at Jacobs & Startsman Co., L.P.A. in Cincinnati, OH.
Clients Daniel works with
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, personal injury, and probate matters in Cincinnati and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions
University of Cincinnati
J.D. · 1973
Washington & Lee University
B.S. · 1970
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
Ohio
1973 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in University of Cincinnati and B.S. in Washington & Lee University.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in University of Cincinnati and B.S. in Washington & Lee University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr.
Daniel has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr.'s office in Cincinnati
Daniel's primary office is at 850 Tri State Bldg., 432 Walnut St., Cincinnati, OH, 45202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Jacobs & Startsman Co., L.P.A.
850 Tri State Bldg., 432 Walnut St.
Cincinnati, OH 45202
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Client reviews of Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr. — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel'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; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Daniel
Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel Boone Startsman, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Daniel offer a free consultation?
Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple family law 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. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Cincinnati?
Daniel 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 — Daniel 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 Daniel?
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. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Daniel accepting new family law clients right now?
Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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