Jerry Sylvester Sallee

Jerry Sylvester Sallee, ADR Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio

Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Discrimination · 4.9/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

PartneratDinsmore & Shohl LLP

Cincinnati, OH

Practicing adr in Cincinnati since 1980.

46+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
4 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Jerry Sylvester Sallee is a partner based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Discrimination. Jerry has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in
Cincinnati, OH
Experience
over 46 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · Discrimination
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and Discrimination matters from Cincinnati, OH.
  • Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jerry Sylvester Sallee: Jerry Sylvester Sallee is a partner based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Discrimination. Jerry has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jerry Sylvester Sallee

Jerry concentrates on adr, appellate, discrimination, education, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jerry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

Jerry takes adr 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

Jerry takes appellate 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.

Discrimination cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

Jerry takes discrimination 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.

Education cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

Jerry takes education 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

Jerry takes employment 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jerry Sylvester Sallee — Over 46 years of Ohio adr experience

Jerry Sylvester Sallee is a partner based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Discrimination. Jerry has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Jerry Sylvester Sallee is a lawyer practicing employment, labor, litigation and 14 other areas of law. Jerry received a B.B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati, and has been licensed for 46 years. Jerry practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Cincinnati, OH.

Jerry's approach to adr cases

Jerry Sylvester Sallee is a lawyer practicing employment, labor, litigation and 14 other areas of law. Jerry received a B.B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati, and has been licensed for 46 years. Jerry practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Cincinnati, OH.

The kind of cases Jerry takes

Jerry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and discrimination matters in Cincinnati and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Jerry Sylvester Sallee's legal education and bar admissions

  • Capital University Law School

    JD · 1980

  • University of Cincinnati B.B.A. magna cum laude University of Cincinnati B.B.A. 1976 Beta Gamma Sigma University of Cincinnati B.B.A. Capital University School of Law

Jurisdictions

Jerry's state bar admissions

  • Ohio Sixth Circuit C

    1980 · ACTIVE

Jerry studied at JD in Capital University Law School and — in University of Cincinnati B.B.A. magna cum laude University of Cincinnati B.B.A. 1976 Beta Gamma Sigma University of Cincinnati B.B.A. Capital University School of Law.

Law school and academic background

Jerry completed JD in Capital University Law School and — in University of Cincinnati B.B.A. magna cum laude University of Cincinnati B.B.A. 1976 Beta Gamma Sigma University of Cincinnati B.B.A. Capital University School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jerry runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jerry Sylvester Sallee

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Jerry Sylvester Sallee's office in Cincinnati

Jerry's primary office is at First Financial Center, 255 East Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, OH, 45202-4700. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

First Financial Center, 255 East Fifth Street, Suite 1900

Cincinnati, OH 45202-4700

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jerry Sylvester Sallee — 4.9/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

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

4.9

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jerry Sylvester Sallee — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Jerry

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Jerry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jerry Sylvester Sallee

  • How much does it cost to hire Jerry for a adr case?

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

  • Does Jerry offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in Ohio typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Jerry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Jerry 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 — Jerry 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 Jerry?

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

  • Is Jerry accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland in Ohio

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

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