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Damon Durbin, Bankruptcy Attorney in Columbus, Ohio

Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation

Staff AttorneyatBaker & Hostetler LLP

Columbus, OH

Practicing bankruptcy in Columbus since 2011.

15+
Years practicing
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Damon Durbin is a staff attorney based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Damon has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & Hostetler LLP.

Based in
Columbus, OH
Experience
over 15 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Litigation
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation matters from Columbus, OH.
  • Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Damon Durbin: Damon Durbin is a staff attorney based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Damon has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & Hostetler LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Damon Durbin

Damon concentrates on bankruptcy, business, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Damon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Columbus, Ohio

Damon takes bankruptcy matters in Columbus, 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 Damon agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Columbus, Ohio

Damon takes business matters in Columbus, 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 Damon agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Columbus, Ohio

Damon takes litigation matters in Columbus, 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 Damon agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Damon Durbin — Over 15 years of Ohio bankruptcy experience

Damon Durbin is a staff attorney based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Damon has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & Hostetler LLP.

Damon Durbin is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, bankruptcy, litigation. Damon received a B.A. degree from University of Dayton in 2008, and has been licensed for 15 years. Damon practices at Baker & Hostetler LLP in Columbus, OH.

Damon's approach to bankruptcy cases

Damon Durbin is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, bankruptcy, litigation. Damon received a B.A. degree from University of Dayton in 2008, and has been licensed for 15 years. Damon practices at Baker & Hostetler LLP in Columbus, OH.

The kind of cases Damon takes

Damon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and litigation matters in Columbus and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Damon Durbin's legal education and bar admissions

  • Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

    J.D. Cum · 2011

  • University of Dayton

    B.A. English · 2008

Jurisdictions

Damon's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    2018 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    2011 · ACTIVE

Damon studied at J.D. Cum in Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and B.A. English in University of Dayton.

Law school and academic background

Damon completed J.D. Cum in Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and B.A. English in University of Dayton. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Damon runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Damon Durbin's office in Columbus

Damon's primary office is at Capitol Sq., 200 Civic Center Dr., Columbus, OH, 43215. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Baker & Hostetler LLP

Capitol Sq., 200 Civic Center Dr.

Columbus, OH 43215

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Hiring guide

How to hire Damon Durbin — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Columbus, Ohio

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Damon

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Damon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Damon Durbin

  • How much does it cost to hire Damon for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Damon offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Ohio typically take?

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

  • Can Damon take my case if I'm outside Columbus?

    Damon 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 — Damon 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 Damon?

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

  • Is Damon accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

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

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Columbus, Cleveland and Cincinnati in Ohio

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