Matthew Terrence Waters, IP Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio
Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on IP and Patent
Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co., L.P.A.
Cleveland, OH
Practicing ip in Cleveland since 2002.
- 24+
- Years practicing
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Matthew Terrence Waters is an attorney based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on IP and Patent. Matthew has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co., L.P.A..
- Based in
- Cleveland, OH
- Experience
- over 24 years
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- IP · Patent
- Handles IP and Patent matters from Cleveland, OH.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Matthew Terrence Waters: Matthew Terrence Waters is an attorney based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on IP and Patent. Matthew has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co., L.P.A..
Areas of practice
Legal matters Matthew takes on
Matthew concentrates on ip and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
IP cases in Cleveland, Ohio
Matthew takes ip matters in Cleveland, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in Cleveland, Ohio
Matthew takes patent matters in Cleveland, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Matthew Terrence Waters — ip lawyer in Cleveland
Matthew Terrence Waters is an attorney based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on IP and Patent. Matthew has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co., L.P.A..
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Practice Details
- Firm Information Position Partner Firm Name Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co., L.P.A.
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26600 Detroit Road, Suite 300Cleveland, OH 44145-2397U.S.A.
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- Thursday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
- Friday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
- Saturday By appointment
- Sunday By appointment
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Who Matthew represents
Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip and patent matters in Cleveland and the surrounding Ohio area.
Locations
Matthew Terrence Waters's office in Cleveland
Matthew's primary office is at 26600 Detroit Road, Suite 300, Cleveland, OH, 44145-2397. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Co., L.P.A.
26600 Detroit Road, Suite 300
Cleveland, OH 44145-2397
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How to hire Matthew Terrence Waters — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new ip attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matthew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Matthew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew'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; Matthew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a ip attorney in Cleveland, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many ip 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 Matthew
Matthew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in ip practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every ip 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. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Matthew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many ip practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Matthew Terrence Waters
How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a ip case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matthew offer a free consultation?
Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some ip attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.
How long do ip cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple ip 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. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Cleveland?
Matthew 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 — Matthew 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 Matthew?
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. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matthew accepting new ip clients right now?
Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
IP attorneys serving Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati in Ohio
Matthew handles ip matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified ip attorneys in that community.
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