John Dwight McClure, Business Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio
Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Creditor Rights, and Environmental · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
PrincipalatJohn D. McClure
Cincinnati, OH
Practicing business in Cincinnati since 1972.
- 54+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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John Dwight McClure is a principal based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Environmental. John has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John D. McClure. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Cincinnati, OH
- Experience
- over 54 years
- Known for
- Business · Creditor Rights · Environmental
- Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and Environmental matters from Cincinnati, OH.
- Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John Dwight McClure: John Dwight McClure is a principal based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Environmental. John has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John D. McClure. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John Dwight McClure
John concentrates on business, creditor rights, environmental, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Environmental
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Business cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
John 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 John agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
John takes creditor rights 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 John agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
John takes environmental 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 John agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
John takes family law 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 John agrees to represent you.
General cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
John takes general 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John Dwight McClure — Over 54 years of Ohio business experience
John Dwight McClure is a principal based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Environmental. John has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John D. McClure. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
John Dwight McClure is a lawyer practicing collections, domestic relations, environmental law and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years. John practices at John D. McClure in Cincinnati, OH.
Working with John on a business matter
John Dwight McClure is a lawyer practicing collections, domestic relations, environmental law and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years. John practices at John D. McClure in Cincinnati, OH.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and environmental matters in Cincinnati and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
John Dwight McClure's legal education and bar admissions
University of Cincinnati
J.D. · 1972
University of Cincinnati
B.A. · 1969
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Ohio
1972 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in University of Cincinnati and B.A. in University of Cincinnati.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in University of Cincinnati and B.A. in University of Cincinnati. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of John Dwight McClure
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Cincinnati, Ohio State, Federal and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
John Dwight McClure's office in Cincinnati
John's primary office is at 125 E. Court St., Ste. 1000, Cincinnati, OH, 45202-1227. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of John Dwight McClure — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of John. 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 John Dwight McClure — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John 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 John
John 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John'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 John Dwight McClure
How much does it cost to hire John for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check John'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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Cincinnati?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new business clients right now?
John'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
John handles business matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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