
David Herrick Todd, Business Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio
Over 63 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Probate, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatCors & Bassett, LLC
Cincinnati, OH
Practicing business in Cincinnati since 1963.
- 63+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Herrick Todd is an of counsel based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Probate, and Real Estate. David has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cors & Bassett, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Cincinnati, OH
- Experience
- over 63 years
- Known for
- Business · Probate · Real Estate
- Handles Business, Probate, and Real Estate matters from Cincinnati, OH.
- Over 63 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David Herrick Todd: David Herrick Todd is an of counsel based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Probate, and Real Estate. David has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cors & Bassett, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by David Herrick Todd
David concentrates on business, probate, real estate, residential, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Residential
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Business cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
David takes business 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 David agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
David takes probate 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 David agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
David takes real estate 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 David agrees to represent you.
Residential cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
David takes residential 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 David agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
David takes tax 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 David agrees to represent you.
Biography
About David Herrick Todd — Over 63 years of Ohio business experience
David Herrick Todd is an of counsel based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Probate, and Real Estate. David has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cors & Bassett, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
David Herrick Todd is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate title insurance, business law and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years. David practices at Cors & Bassett, LLC in Cincinnati, OH.
David's approach to business cases
David Herrick Todd is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate title insurance, business law and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years. David practices at Cors & Bassett, LLC in Cincinnati, OH.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, probate, and real estate matters in Cincinnati and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
David Herrick Todd's legal education and bar admissions
University of Cincinnati
J.D. · 1963
Denison University
B.A. · 1960
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Ohio
1963 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in University of Cincinnati and B.A. in Denison University.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in University of Cincinnati and B.A. in Denison University. 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
Awards, publications, and recognition of David Herrick Todd
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
Cincinnati, Clermont County and Ohio State Bar Associations Ohio Land Title Association
membership
Locations
David Herrick Todd's office in Cincinnati
David's primary office is at 537 East Pete Rose Way, Suite 400, Cincinnati, OH, 45202-3502. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cors & Bassett, LLC
537 East Pete Rose Way, Suite 400
Cincinnati, OH 45202-3502
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Client reviews of David Herrick Todd — 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 business attorneys in Cincinnati.
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How to hire David Herrick Todd — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Herrick Todd
How much does it cost to hire David for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple business 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 Cincinnati?
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 business 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
Business attorneys serving Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland in Ohio
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