Michael J. Bergmann, LLC is a law firm located in Cincinnati, Ohio at 6020 Cheviot Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45247, reachable at 513-385-5574. The firm has been serving Southwestern Ohio since 1999, led by Michael J. Bergmann, Esq.. The practice distinguishes itself through quality of work, attorney ethics, reasonable fees, and exceptional client treatment. Michael J. Bergmann, LLC believes in standing out among Cincinnati law firms by offering clients what they want and deserve in each of these critical areas. The firm provides comprehensive legal services across multiple practice areas including business matters, construction matters (commercial, residential, and public construction), estate planning, litigation, personal injury claims, probate matters, and real estate matters (both commercial and residential).
The practice emphasizes that while all Cincinnati law firms vary in obvious ways such as size, areas of practice, office location, and name recognition, the more important differences lie in less apparent but infinitely more important factors. Michael J. Bergmann, LLC regularly provides short briefings on recent law changes affecting individuals, families, small-to-medium sized businesses, and professional practices through their Law News section. The firm has built its reputation over more than two decades of service to Southwestern Ohio, maintaining a focus on providing high-quality legal representation with ethical standards and reasonable fees. Mr. Bergmann operates the practice with a commitment to treating clients properly while delivering thorough legal services across diverse areas of law throughout the Cincinnati region.
Michael L. Tranter Attorney at Law LLC is a sole practice law firm located at 215 East Ninth Street, Suite 650, Cincinnati, OH 45202, reachable at 513-477-0225 or direct cell at 513-268-0049. As a sole practicing attorney, Michael Tranter ensures direct personal contact is the rule, not the exception, with legal matters handled in a professional and hands-on manner at all times. Clients work directly with Attorney Tranter in a professional manner throughout their cases, with free initial consultations offered regarding any legal matter. The practice maintains accessibility with multiple contact methods including email at [email protected] and fax at 513-268-0049.
The firm’s main practice areas include criminal law covering felonies, misdemeanors, DUI, expungements, mitigation, traffic offenses, and mayors court matters; probate law encompassing wills, estate administration and planning, power of attorney, wrongful death, estate planning, transfer on death asset designations, guardianship, and minor settlements; and general practice matters including personal injury, deed and property transactions, and individual and business legalities. Michael L. Tranter provides comprehensive legal services across criminal defense, probate, and civil matters throughout the Cincinnati area. The attorney’s sole practice model ensures personalized attention and direct communication for every client, maintaining professional standards while addressing diverse legal needs. With offices in downtown Cincinnati, the firm offers accessible legal representation for criminal charges, estate matters, and general legal concerns with a commitment to hands-on, professional service.
Stokar Law is a personal injury, labor, and employment law firm located at 9200 Montgomery Road, Building E, Suite 18B, Cincinnati, Ohio 45242, reachable at 513-500-8511. Founded by Attorney Robb Stokar, the Cincinnati-based practice provides superior legal services in injury, labor, and employment law throughout Ohio in both state and federal court. The firm specializes in cases involving unpaid wages, overtime violations, pregnancy discrimination, sexual harassment, FMLA issues, workplace injuries, auto accidents, slip and fall incidents, and wrongful death claims. Attorney Stokar has extensive jury trial experience and has been featured in local news for representing City of Cincinnati Body Worn Camera Unit employees in federal overtime lawsuits and has Supreme Court of Ohio experience including the notable Berkheimer v. REKM boneless wings case.
The practice handles employment law matters including discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour violations, minimum wage disputes, forced COVID leave challenges, and payroll deduction issues. Attorney Christian Jenkins works alongside Stokar to assert clients’ rights for overtime pay and workplace protections. The firm has been recognized by Super Lawyers, LawInfo, Avvo, Lawyer Legion, and Leading Lawyers for their dedicated representation. Stokar Law offers confidential, no-cost consultations and represents clients who have been denied pay, harassed, discriminated against, or injured due to negligence. Operating from their Cincinnati office, the firm provides aggressive, committed, hands-on legal representation for personal injury victims and employees facing workplace violations throughout Ohio.
Mark L. Newman Attorney at Law is a workers compensation, Social Security disability, and personal injury law practice serving the Cincinnati area since 1989, located at 3074 Madison Road Suite 2N, Cincinnati, OH 45209, reachable at 513-533-2009. Attorney Mark L. Newman has over 22 years of dedicated legal experience representing injured workers and individuals with disabilities throughout Ohio. The practice focuses on workers compensation claims, Social Security disability benefits, and personal injury cases with extensive knowledge of the BWC and Workers Compensation laws enabling representation in the most difficult cases.
The firm handles workers compensation cases including what to do when injured at work in Ohio, understanding the workers compensation process, full weekly wage versus average weekly wage calculations, types of workers compensation benefits, permanent partial disability, permanent total disability, temporary total disability, wage loss compensation, scheduled loss awards, and vocational rehabilitation. Additional services include Social Security disability claims for both SSI and SSDI benefits, personal injury cases, workers compensation appeals and settlements, and representation for high-risk occupations including construction workers, factory workers, and nursing professionals. The practice also handles various types of work injuries including occupational diseases, slip and fall accidents, repetitive motion injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, shoulder injuries, knee injuries, back injuries, catastrophic injuries, traumatic brain injuries, amputation injuries, vision loss, auto accidents while working, and wrongful death cases.
Maxey Law Firm LLC is a law firm located at 4030 Smith Road, Suite 200 Cincinnati, OH 45209, serving clients in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky region. The firm can be contacted at 513-715-2910 and 866-831-9664 for fax services. Led by attorney Jeannette Maxey, who has been licensed to practice law in Ohio and Kentucky since 2002, the firm provides legal representation for individuals, families, and companies ranging from closely held businesses to a Fortune 200 publicly-traded corporation. Jeannette Maxey is a sixth generation Kentuckian who resides in Northern Kentucky with her husband Travis and daughter, and maintains additional office locations available by appointment in Florence, KY, downtown Cincinnati, Blue Ash, and West Chester.
The firm specializes in real estate transactions, business law, probate and estate planning matters, personal injury cases, and collections. Jeannette Maxey provides comprehensive legal services across multiple practice areas and has years of experience representing diverse clientele throughout the region. When not practicing law, she volunteers at her church and enjoys family time, cooking, and travel. She previously served as Treasurer and on the Board of Directors of Tristate Trauma Network, demonstrating her commitment to community service. The firm operates with flexible scheduling, offering appointments at various locations throughout the Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area to accommodate client needs. Maxey Law Firm LLC maintains a focus on providing personalized legal services to clients across state lines in both Ohio and Kentucky.
Brown, Lippert & Laite is a law firm located at 700 Walnut Street, Suite 500, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202, reachable at (513) 241-1950. For over 50 years, the firm has successfully represented clients in many different areas of law including workers’ compensation, personal injury, social security, divorce, criminal, construction, probate and estates. The firm believes in practicing law the old-fashioned way with personal communication between attorney and client, ensuring that cases are handled by experienced attorneys rather than paralegals. When clients call Brown, Lippert & Laite, they always speak with an individual rather than a prerecorded telephone answering system, and the firm provides free initial consultations.
Brown, Lippert & Laite takes clients through the twists and turns of the legal system with experienced attorney guidance across their comprehensive practice areas. The firm handles complex workers’ compensation cases, personal injury claims, social security disability matters, divorce proceedings, criminal defense, construction law issues, and probate and estate administration. Their attorneys provide personalized attention to each case, ensuring that clients receive direct communication with experienced legal professionals throughout the legal process. The firm maintains its commitment to traditional law practice values while delivering modern legal solutions, offering appointments for consultations and emphasizing their dedication to quality representation and professional service across all areas of practice in Cincinnati, Ohio and surrounding regions.
Ernst & Associates is a Cincinnati criminal defense and family law firm located at 212 W 8th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202, reachable at 513-579-9500. The firm’s team includes attorneys Matthew T. Ernst, Jagdeep S. Sangha, Connor P. Reilly, Jessica A. Ernst, and Laura R. Gibson, along with staff members Kaitlin Owen, Adam Schaney, and Janna Baker. With over 60 years of collective experience, the practice specializes in criminal defense handling drug crimes, DUI/OVI, felonies and misdemeanors, juvenile crime, sex crimes, traffic tickets, vehicular manslaughter, violent crimes, weapons charges, and white collar crime. Their family law practice covers divorce, LGBTQ divorce, and child custody matters, while also representing clients in personal injury car accident cases.
The firm has achieved notable victories including favorable settlements in prescription drug distribution cases, reduced restitution in embezzlement cases, and not guilty verdicts in armed robbery, felony OVI, murder, and gross sexual imposition cases. Ernst & Associates maintains extensive knowledge of the Cincinnati court system, with decades of experience interacting with local judges and prosecutors, providing tailored defense strategies that resonate with the local judiciary. Operating on the principle of aggressive legal advocacy combined with effective communication, the attorneys have recovered millions in settlements for personal injury clients while maintaining a strong commitment to protecting clients’ rights in criminal matters. The firm offers free case evaluations and serves clients throughout the Cincinnati area with a team approach to legal representation.
Bey & Associates, LLC is a personal injury law firm with its main office at 4200 Northside Parkway NW Building 9, Atlanta, Georgia 30327, reachable at 404-344-4448. The firm has additional offices in Cincinnati, Ohio at 312 Elm Street Suite 1485; Florence, Kentucky at 7310 Turfway Road Suite 550; Macon, Georgia at 971 Washington Avenue; and New Orleans, Louisiana at 650 Poydras Street Suite 2610. Founded by N. John Bey, who serves as President of the American Association for Justice, the firm has over 20 years of experience and has recovered over $500 million for clients, handling personal injury cases throughout the United States with a team trained to strategically fight large corporations in court.
The practice areas include car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, work injuries, nursing home abuse, drunk driving accidents, traumatic brain injuries, and Suboxone tooth decay cases. The firm’s team includes attorneys N. John Bey, Matt McCarren as Chief Operating Officer, and partner Taylor Middleton who was named a finalist for Law.com’s Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards. Bey & Associates prides itself on taking cases other U.S. law firms may be reluctant to handle, whether involving major hospitals, corporation-run nursing homes, powerhouse insurance companies, or the U.S. trucking industry. The firm provides frequent case updates, operates on a contingency fee basis, and has built its business upon trusted referrals from other lawyers while frequently lecturing throughout the country and testifying before lawmakers to protect victims’ rights.
Donnellon, Donnellon & Miller is a neighborhood law firm in Cincinnati, Ohio located at 9079 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242, reachable at 513-891-7087. Founded in 1951 by the Honorable Edward J. Donnellon, the firm has been providing professional legal advice to the community for over 70 years with attorneys experienced in varying fields of practice. The current team includes attorneys Terrence M. Donnellon focusing on estate planning, probate, personal injury, litigation, mediation and arbitration, and local government work, Meghan Donnellon Hyden specializing in estate planning, probate, and guardianships, with retired partners Thomas E. Donnellon and R. Douglas Miller, serving clients throughout Hamilton County including the Sycamore Township area next to Moeller High School.
The firm concentrates on estate planning, probate, domestic relations, family law, criminal defense, DUI defense, employment law, and local government and municipal law matters, providing clients with detailed and precise legal representation. Donnellon, Donnellon & Miller emphasizes the importance of proper legal advice for matters such as custody agreements, estate planning documents, and municipal law compliance, with attorneys available for appointments Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. or by special arrangement. The firm’s extensive local government experience and focus on exacting legal language helps clients avoid costly mistakes and ensures enforceable agreements while providing personalized representation with direct attorney communication throughout the legal process.
Steve Magas is Ohio’s Bike Lawyer, operating from 7850 Five Mile Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45230, reachable at 513-484-BIKE (2453). He has written about Ohio bike laws, bike crashes, bicycle advocacy, and court cases for some 30 years, handling cycling crash cases throughout the state while also being involved in pedestrian safety and advocacy. Magas has been an Ohio Bicycle Federation Board Member for many years, helping develop crash data resources on their website. He received a BA in Math and BS in Education from the University of Cincinnati in 1979 before turning to law school, where he has spent 40 years protecting cyclists’ rights on Ohio roads.
The practice specializes in bicycle accident cases, pedestrian injuries, and motorcycle accidents, with Magas having helped write and pass many of Ohio’s current bicycling laws including the 2006 Better Bicycling Bill that added the “too narrow” provision allowing cyclists to take the lane. He provides the Bike Law 101 seminar for lawyers and judges, spending 2-3 hours covering Ohio bike law, crash scenarios, and key elements that make bike crash cases different from typical injury claims. Magas keeps detailed track of Ohio crash data and statistics, ordering public records for each fatal cycling case to understand exactly what happened and why. He emphasizes that cyclists need a real bike lawyer who knows the law, helped write the law, and has been arguing with insurance companies over bike law for 40 years, rather than firms that misstate Ohio law or treat road cyclists like children in their marketing materials.
