David Floyd Cooper, General Attorney in Columbus, Ohio
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on General, Personal Injury, and Product Liability · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Columbus, OH
Practicing general in Columbus since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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David Floyd Cooper is an attorney based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on General, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. David has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Columbus, OH
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- General · Personal Injury · Product Liability
- Handles General, Personal Injury, and Product Liability matters from Columbus, OH.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David Floyd Cooper: David Floyd Cooper is an attorney based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on General, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. David has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
David's practice areas in Columbus
David concentrates on general, personal injury, product liability, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Workers Comp
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General cases in Columbus, Ohio
David takes general 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 David agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Columbus, Ohio
David takes personal injury 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 David agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Columbus, Ohio
David takes product liability 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 David agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Columbus, Ohio
David takes workers comp 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 David agrees to represent you.
Biography
David Floyd Cooper, general attorney serving Columbus
David Floyd Cooper is an attorney based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on General, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. David has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. David works from Columbus, Ohio and takes on general matters across the region.
Mr. David Floyd Cooper is a lawyer practicing products liability law, professional liability law, general personal injury law and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Claremont Mens College in 1966, and has been licensed for 53 years. David practices in Columbus, OH.
David's approach to general cases
Mr. David Floyd Cooper is a lawyer practicing products liability law, professional liability law, general personal injury law and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Claremont Mens College in 1966, and has been licensed for 53 years. David practices in Columbus, OH.
Clients David works with
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, personal injury, and product liability matters in Columbus and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Credentials — where David studied and practices
George Washington University
J.D. · 1973
Claremont Mens College
B.A. · 1966
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1985 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1974 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1973 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in George Washington University and B.A. in Claremont Mens College.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in George Washington University and B.A. in Claremont Mens College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
David's legal honors and published work
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
David Floyd Cooper's office in Columbus
David's primary office is at 372 Brynhild Rd, Columbus, OH, 43202-1403. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of David Floyd Cooper — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Columbus.
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How to hire David Floyd Cooper — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Columbus, 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 David
David 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David'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 David Floyd Cooper
How much does it cost to hire David for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check David'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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Columbus?
David 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 — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new general clients right now?
David'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 Columbus, Cleveland and Cincinnati in Ohio
David handles general matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
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