Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar, General Attorney in Dayton, Ohio
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and Patent · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
PartneratThompson Hine LLP
Dayton, OH
Practicing general in Dayton since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar is a partner based in Dayton, OH. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. Jeffrey has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thompson Hine LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Dayton, OH
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- General · IP · Patent
- Handles General, IP, and Patent matters from Dayton, OH.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar: Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar is a partner based in Dayton, OH. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. Jeffrey has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thompson Hine LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar
Jeffrey concentrates on general, ip, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Dayton, Ohio
Jeffrey takes general matters in Dayton, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Dayton, Ohio
Jeffrey takes ip matters in Dayton, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in Dayton, Ohio
Jeffrey takes patent matters in Dayton, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar — Over 26 years of Ohio general experience
Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar is a partner based in Dayton, OH. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. Jeffrey has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thompson Hine LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar is a lawyer practicing patent application, construction & development, intellectual property. Jeffrey received a B.S. degree from University of Dayton in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years. Jeffrey practices at Thompson Hine LLP in Dayton, OH.
Jeffrey's approach to general cases
Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar is a lawyer practicing patent application, construction & development, intellectual property. Jeffrey received a B.S. degree from University of Dayton in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years. Jeffrey practices at Thompson Hine LLP in Dayton, OH.
Clients Jeffrey works with
Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, ip, and patent matters in Dayton and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar's legal education and bar admissions
Case Western Reserve University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Case Western Reserve University School of Law J.D. 2000 Order of the Coif Case Western Reserve University School of Law J.D.
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University of Dayton
B.S. · 1997
Jurisdictions
Jeffrey's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2002 · ACTIVE
Ohio
2000 · ACTIVE
Jeffrey studied at — in Case Western Reserve University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Case Western Reserve University School of Law J.D. 2000 Order of the Coif Case Western Reserve University School of Law J.D. and B.S. in University of Dayton.
Law school and academic background
Jeffrey completed — in Case Western Reserve University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Case Western Reserve University School of Law J.D. 2000 Order of the Coif Case Western Reserve University School of Law J.D. and B.S. in University of Dayton. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar
Jeffrey has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar's office in Dayton
Jeffrey's primary office is at Austin Landing I, 10050 Innovation Drive, Suite 400, Dayton, OH, 45342-4934. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Thompson Hine LLP
Austin Landing I, 10050 Innovation Drive, Suite 400
Dayton, OH 45342-4934
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Client reviews of Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
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How to hire Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffrey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey'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; Jeffrey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Dayton, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Jeffrey
Jeffrey discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jeffrey's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jeffrey Cooper Metzcar
How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple general 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. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside Dayton?
Jeffrey 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 — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?
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. Jeffrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeffrey accepting new general clients right now?
Jeffrey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Dayton, Columbus and Cleveland in Ohio
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