Allison Gail Knerr

Allison Gail Knerr, General Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio

Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on General, Litigation, and Personal Injury

AssociateatDinsmore & Shohl LLP

Cincinnati, OH

Practicing general in Cincinnati since 2009.

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Years practicing
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Allison Gail Knerr is an associate based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Allison has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.

Based in
Cincinnati, OH
Experience
over 17 years
Known for
General · Litigation · Personal Injury
  • Handles General, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Cincinnati, OH.
  • Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Allison Gail Knerr: Allison Gail Knerr is an associate based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Allison has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Allison takes on

Allison concentrates on general, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Allison handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

Allison 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 Allison agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

Allison takes litigation 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 Allison agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

Allison takes personal injury 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 Allison agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

Allison takes product liability 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 Allison agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Allison Gail Knerr — general lawyer in Cincinnati

Allison Gail Knerr is an associate based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Allison has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.

Allison Gail Knerr is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation, mass tort and 1 other area of law. Allison received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years. Allison practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Cincinnati, OH.

How Allison handles general matters

Allison Gail Knerr is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation, mass tort and 1 other area of law. Allison received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years. Allison practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Cincinnati, OH.

The kind of cases Allison takes

Allison reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, litigation, and personal injury matters in Cincinnati and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Virginia School of Law

    J.D. · 2009

  • University of Kentucky

    B.A. Political · 2006

Jurisdictions

Allison's state bar admissions

  • Kentucky

    2018 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    2011 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    2009 · ACTIVE

Allison studied at J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law and B.A. Political in University of Kentucky.

Law school and academic background

Allison completed J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law and B.A. Political in University of Kentucky. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Allison runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Allison Gail Knerr's office in Cincinnati

Allison'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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Hiring guide

How to hire Allison Gail Knerr — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Allison charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allison'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; Allison 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 Allison

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Allison'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 Allison Gail Knerr

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

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

  • Does Allison offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Allison 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 — Allison 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 Allison?

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

  • Is Allison accepting new general clients right now?

    Allison'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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