Arthur E. "Ted" Phelps, Jr., Insurance Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio
focused on Insurance, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury
Cincinnati, OH
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Arthur E. "Ted" Phelps, Jr. is an attorney based in Cincinnati, OHIO. The practice focuses on Insurance, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury.
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- Cincinnati, OHIO
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- attorney
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- Insurance · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
- Handles Insurance, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Cincinnati, OHIO.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026).
About Arthur E. "Ted" Phelps, Jr.: Arthur E. "Ted" Phelps, Jr. is an attorney based in Cincinnati, OHIO. The practice focuses on Insurance, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Arthur takes on
Arthur concentrates on insurance, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Arthur handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Insurance cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Arthur takes insurance 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 Arthur agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Arthur takes medical malpractice 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 Arthur agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Arthur 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 Arthur agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Arthur E. "Ted" Phelps, Jr. — insurance lawyer in Cincinnati
Arthur E. "Ted" Phelps, Jr. is an attorney based in Cincinnati, OHIO. The practice focuses on Insurance, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury.
Arthur E. Phelps, Jr. is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants.
Arthur E., who practices law in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been recognized since 2006. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Arthur E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Arthur's approach to insurance cases
Arthur E. Phelps, Jr. is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. Arthur E., who practices law in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been recognized since 2006. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which…
Clients Arthur works with
Arthur reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, medical malpractice, and personal injury matters in Cincinnati and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Case Western Reserve University
J.D. · 1985
Arthur studied at J.D. in Case Western Reserve University.
Law school and academic background
Arthur completed J.D. in Case Western Reserve University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Arthur runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Arthur has received 4 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026).
Locations
Arthur E. "Ted" Phelps, Jr.'s office in Cincinnati
Arthur's primary office is at 600 Vine Street, Suite 2650, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Arthur E. "Ted" Phelps, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Arthur usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Arthur charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur'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; Arthur will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Arthur
Arthur discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance 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. Arthur confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Arthur's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Arthur E. "Ted" Phelps, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Arthur for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Arthur walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Arthur offer a free consultation?
Arthur charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Arthur's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple insurance 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. Arthur gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Arthur take my case if I'm outside Cincinnati?
Arthur 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 — Arthur 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 Arthur?
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. Arthur will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Arthur accepting new insurance clients right now?
Arthur's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Insurance attorneys serving Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland in Ohio
Arthur handles insurance matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance attorneys in that community.
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