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Jonathan E. Coughlan, Esq., General Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio

Over 48 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AttorneyatCoughlan Law Firm LLC

Cincinnati, OH

Practicing general in Cincinnati since 1978.

48+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Jonathan E. Coughlan, Esq. is an attorney based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on General. Jonathan has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Coughlan Law Firm LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Cincinnati, OH
Experience
over 48 years
Known for
General
  • Handles General matters from Cincinnati, OH.
  • Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jonathan E. Coughlan, Esq.: Jonathan E. Coughlan, Esq. is an attorney based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on General. Jonathan has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Coughlan Law Firm LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Jonathan's practice areas in Cincinnati

Jonathan concentrates on general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

Jonathan 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Jonathan E. Coughlan, Esq., general attorney serving Cincinnati

Jonathan E. Coughlan, Esq. is an attorney based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on General. Jonathan has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Coughlan Law Firm LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Jonathan works from Cincinnati, Ohio and takes on general matters across the region.

Jonathan E. Coughlan, Esq. is a lawyer practicing ethics, professional responsibility. Jonathan E. received a B.A. degree from Hobart College in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Jonathan E. practices at Coughlan Law Firm LLC in Cincinnati, OH.

Jonathan's approach to general cases

Jonathan E. Coughlan, Esq. is a lawyer practicing ethics, professional responsibility. Jonathan E. received a B.A. degree from Hobart College in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Jonathan E. practices at Coughlan Law Firm LLC in Cincinnati, OH.

Clients Jonathan works with

Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general matters in Cincinnati and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jonathan studied and practices

  • Case Western Reserve University

    J.D. · 1978

  • Hobart College

    B.A. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Jonathan's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • New Hampshire

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    1978 · ACTIVE

Jonathan studied at J.D. in Case Western Reserve University and B.A. in Hobart College.

Law school and academic background

Jonathan completed J.D. in Case Western Reserve University and B.A. in Hobart College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Jonathan's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Jonathan's professional memberships and bar associations

  • New Hampshire Bar Association (Member: Criminal Justice Section Delivery of Legal Service Committee, 1983—) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America New Hampshire Trial Lawyers Association

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Locations

Jonathan E. Coughlan, Esq.'s office in Cincinnati

Jonathan's primary office is at 600 Vine Street, Ste. 2650, Cincinnati, OH, 45202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Coughlan Law Firm LLC

600 Vine Street, Ste. 2650

Cincinnati, OH 45202

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jonathan E. Coughlan, Esq. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jonathan E. Coughlan, Esq. — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Cincinnati, 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 Jonathan

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Jonathan'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 Jonathan E. Coughlan, Esq.

  • How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a general case?

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

  • Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Jonathan 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 — Jonathan 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 Jonathan?

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

  • Is Jonathan accepting new general clients right now?

    Jonathan'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 Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland in Ohio

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