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Dennis Ray Wilcox, Bankruptcy Attorney in Ohio

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Counsel

OH

Practicing bankruptcy in Ohio since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
7
Bar admissions

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Dennis Ray Wilcox is a counsel based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Dennis has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Cleveland, OH
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · General
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and General matters from Cleveland, OH.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Dennis Ray Wilcox: Dennis Ray Wilcox is a counsel based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Dennis has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Dennis's practice areas in Ohio

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

Bankruptcy cases in Ohio

Dennis takes bankruptcy matters in 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 Dennis agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Ohio

Dennis takes business matters in 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 Dennis agrees to represent you.

General cases in Ohio

Dennis takes general matters in 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 Dennis agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Ohio

Dennis takes government matters in 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 Dennis agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Ohio

Dennis takes litigation matters in 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 Dennis agrees to represent you.

Biography

Dennis Ray Wilcox, bankruptcy attorney serving Ohio

Dennis Ray Wilcox is a counsel based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Dennis has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Dennis works from Ohio and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Mr. Dennis Ray Wilcox is a lawyer practicing public finance, governmental law, bankruptcy and creditors' rights and 6 other areas of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Dennis practices in Cleveland, OH.

Dennis's approach to bankruptcy cases

Mr. Dennis Ray Wilcox is a lawyer practicing public finance, governmental law, bankruptcy and creditors' rights and 6 other areas of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Dennis practices in Cleveland, OH.

Clients Dennis works with

Dennis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and general matters across Ohio.

Credentials

Credentials — where Dennis studied and practices

  • Case Western Reserve University School of Law

    J.D. · 1977

  • The Ohio State University

    B.A. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Dennis's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Tax Court and U

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    1977 · ACTIVE

Dennis studied at J.D. in Case Western Reserve University School of Law and B.A. in The Ohio State University.

Law school and academic background

Dennis completed J.D. in Case Western Reserve University School of Law and B.A. in The Ohio State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dennis runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Dennis's legal honors and published work

Dennis has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Dennis's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, and Ohio State Bar Associations National Association of Bond Lawyers

    membership

Locations

Dennis Ray Wilcox's office in Cleveland

Dennis's primary office is at 55 Public Sq Ste 1950, Cleveland, OH, 44113-1972. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

55 Public Sq Ste 1950

Cleveland, OH 44113-1972

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Dennis Ray Wilcox — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Dennis. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Ohio.

5.0

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Dennis Ray Wilcox — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in 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 Dennis

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Dennis'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 Dennis Ray Wilcox

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

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

  • Does Dennis offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Dennis take my case if I'm outside Ohio?

    Dennis 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 — Dennis 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 Dennis?

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

  • Is Dennis accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Dennis'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

Dennis handles bankruptcy matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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