Nick Vincent Cavalieri, Bankruptcy Attorney in Columbus, Ohio
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatBailey Cavalieri LLC
Columbus, OH
Practicing bankruptcy in Columbus since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Nick Vincent Cavalieri is a member based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE. Nick has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bailey Cavalieri LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Columbus, OH
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Commercial RE
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE matters from Columbus, OH.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Nick Vincent Cavalieri: Nick Vincent Cavalieri is a member based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE. Nick has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bailey Cavalieri LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Nick Vincent Cavalieri
Nick concentrates on bankruptcy, business, commercial re, creditor rights, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Commercial RE
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Creditor Rights
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Litigation
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Bankruptcy cases in Columbus, Ohio
Nick takes bankruptcy 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 Nick agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Columbus, Ohio
Nick takes business 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 Nick agrees to represent you.
Commercial RE cases in Columbus, Ohio
Nick takes commercial re 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 Nick agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Columbus, Ohio
Nick takes creditor rights 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 Nick agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Columbus, Ohio
Nick takes litigation 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 Nick agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Nick Vincent Cavalieri — Over 53 years of Ohio bankruptcy experience
Nick Vincent Cavalieri is a member based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE. Nick has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bailey Cavalieri LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Nick Vincent Cavalieri is a lawyer practicing commercial, corporate reorganization, debtor/creditor rights and 5 other areas of law. Nick received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Nick practices at Bailey Cavalieri LLC in Columbus, OH.
How Nick handles bankruptcy matters
Nick Vincent Cavalieri is a lawyer practicing commercial, corporate reorganization, debtor/creditor rights and 5 other areas of law. Nick received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Nick practices at Bailey Cavalieri LLC in Columbus, OH.
The kind of cases Nick takes
Nick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and commercial re matters in Columbus and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Nick Vincent Cavalieri's legal education and bar admissions
The Ohio State University
J.D. · 1973
The Ohio State University
B.S. The · 1970
Jurisdictions
Nick's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1987 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1984 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1974 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1973 · ACTIVE
Nick studied at J.D. in The Ohio State University and B.S. The in The Ohio State University.
Law school and academic background
Nick completed J.D. in The Ohio State University and B.S. The in The Ohio State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nick runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Nick Vincent Cavalieri
Nick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Nick's professional memberships and bar associations
Columbus (President, 1990-1991 Member, Board of Governors, 1985-1992 Member, 1979— and Chairman, 1980-1982, Bankruptcy Committee) Ohio State (Member, Council of Delegates, 1984-2000) and American Bar Associations Columbus Bar Foundation
membership
Trustee, 1997—). Fellow: American College of Bankruptcy
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Legal Aid Society of Columbus (President, 1989, Board of Trustees, 1985-1989)
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Locations
Nick Vincent Cavalieri's office in Columbus
Nick's primary office is at One Columbus, 10 West Broad Street, Suite 2100, Columbus, OH, 43215-3422. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Bailey Cavalieri LLC
One Columbus, 10 West Broad Street, Suite 2100
Columbus, OH 43215-3422
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Client reviews of Nick Vincent Cavalieri — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Nick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Columbus.
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How to hire Nick Vincent Cavalieri — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Nick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nick'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; Nick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Columbus, 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 Nick
Nick 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. Nick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Nick'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 Nick Vincent Cavalieri
How much does it cost to hire Nick for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nick offer a free consultation?
Nick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nick's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Nick'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. Nick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nick take my case if I'm outside Columbus?
Nick 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 — Nick 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 Nick?
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. Nick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nick accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Nick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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