Janet Eileen Kravitz

Janet Eileen Kravitz, Consumer Attorney in Columbus, Ohio

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Consumer, Criminal Defense, and Government · 4.6/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

MemberatKravitz, Brown & Dortch, LLC

Columbus, OH

Practicing consumer in Columbus since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
4.6 ★
3 client reviews
3
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Janet Eileen Kravitz is a member based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Consumer, Criminal Defense, and Government. Janet has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kravitz, Brown & Dortch, LLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Columbus, OH
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
Consumer · Criminal Defense · Government
  • Handles Consumer, Criminal Defense, and Government matters from Columbus, OH.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Janet Eileen Kravitz: Janet Eileen Kravitz is a member based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Consumer, Criminal Defense, and Government. Janet has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kravitz, Brown & Dortch, LLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Janet's practice areas in Columbus

Janet concentrates on consumer, criminal defense, government, real estate, and white collar. Each area below outlines the kind of case Janet handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Consumer cases in Columbus, Ohio

Janet takes consumer 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 Janet agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Columbus, Ohio

Janet takes criminal defense 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 Janet agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Columbus, Ohio

Janet takes government 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 Janet agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Columbus, Ohio

Janet takes real estate 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 Janet agrees to represent you.

White Collar cases in Columbus, Ohio

Janet takes white collar 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 Janet agrees to represent you.

Biography

Janet Eileen Kravitz, consumer attorney serving Columbus

Janet Eileen Kravitz is a member based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Consumer, Criminal Defense, and Government. Janet has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kravitz, Brown & Dortch, LLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Janet works from Columbus, Ohio and takes on consumer matters across the region.

Janet Eileen Kravitz is a lawyer practicing criminal law, white collar crime, fraud and drug defense and 4 other areas of law. Janet received a B.S. degree from Ohio State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years. Janet practices at Kravitz, Brown & Dortch, LLC in Columbus, OH.

Working with Janet on a consumer matter

Janet Eileen Kravitz is a lawyer practicing criminal law, white collar crime, fraud and drug defense and 4 other areas of law. Janet received a B.S. degree from Ohio State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years. Janet practices at Kravitz, Brown & Dortch, LLC in Columbus, OH.

Clients Janet works with

Janet reviews new inquiries case-by-case for consumer, criminal defense, and government matters in Columbus and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Janet studied and practices

  • Capital University School of Law

    J.D. · 1987

  • Ohio State University

    B.S. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Janet's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2006 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    1987 · ACTIVE

Janet studied at J.D. in Capital University School of Law and B.S. in Ohio State University.

Law school and academic background

Janet completed J.D. in Capital University School of Law and B.S. in Ohio State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Janet runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Janet's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Janet's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Life Member) and American Board of Criminal Lawyers

    membership

Locations

Janet Eileen Kravitz's office in Columbus

Janet's primary office is at 65 E. State St., Ste. 200, Columbus, OH, 43215-4277. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kravitz, Brown & Dortch, LLC

65 E. State St., Ste. 200

Columbus, OH 43215-4277

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Janet Eileen Kravitz — 4.6/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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

4.6

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Janet Eileen Kravitz — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a consumer attorney in Columbus, Ohio

A short list to run through before you commit: How many consumer 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 Janet

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every consumer 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. Janet confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Janet Eileen Kravitz

  • How much does it cost to hire Janet for a consumer case?

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

  • Does Janet offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do consumer cases in Ohio typically take?

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

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

    Janet 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 — Janet 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 Janet?

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

  • Is Janet accepting new consumer clients right now?

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

Areas served

Consumer attorneys serving Columbus, Cleveland and Cincinnati in Ohio

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

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