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James Arthur Reichert, Civil Rights Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio

Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatJames A. Reichert

Cincinnati, OH

Practicing civil rights in Cincinnati since 1973.

53+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
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James Arthur Reichert is a member based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and General. James has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at James A. Reichert. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Cincinnati, OH
Experience
over 53 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Creditor Rights · General
  • Handles Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and General matters from Cincinnati, OH.
  • Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About James Arthur Reichert: James Arthur Reichert is a member based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and General. James has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at James A. Reichert. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters James takes on

James concentrates on civil rights, creditor rights, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

James takes civil rights 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 James agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

James takes creditor rights 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 James agrees to represent you.

General cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

James 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 James agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

James takes real estate 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 James agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet James Arthur Reichert — civil rights lawyer in Cincinnati

James Arthur Reichert is a member based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and General. James has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at James A. Reichert. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

James Arthur Reichert is a lawyer practicing real estate law, creditors rights law, general practice. James received a B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1966, and has been licensed for 53 years. James practices at James A. Reichert in Cincinnati, OH.

James's approach to civil rights cases

James Arthur Reichert is a lawyer practicing real estate law, creditors rights law, general practice. James received a B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1966, and has been licensed for 53 years. James practices at James A. Reichert in Cincinnati, OH.

Clients James works with

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, creditor rights, and general matters in Cincinnati and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • South Texas College of Law

    J.D. · 1973

  • University of Cincinnati

    B.A. · 1966

Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

  • Ohio

    1973 · ACTIVE

James studied at J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.A. in University of Cincinnati.

Law school and academic background

James completed J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.A. in University of Cincinnati. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

James's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Cincinnati Bar Association

    membership

Locations

James Arthur Reichert's office in Cincinnati

James's primary office is at 14 Garfield Pl., Ste. 300, Cincinnati, OH, 45202-4394. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

James A. Reichert

14 Garfield Pl., Ste. 300

Cincinnati, OH 45202-4394

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Client feedback

Client reviews of James Arthur Reichert — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of James. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Cincinnati.

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Hiring guide

How to hire James Arthur Reichert — 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 James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James'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; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Cincinnati, 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 James

James 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. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

James'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 James Arthur Reichert

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

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

  • Does James offer a free consultation?

    James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check James'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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can James take my case if I'm outside Cincinnati?

    James 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 — James 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 James?

    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. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is James accepting new civil rights clients right now?

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

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland in Ohio

James handles civil rights matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.

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