
Thomas Lucyan Czechowski, Construction Attorney in Dayton, Ohio
Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Employment, and Litigation · 4.2/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
PartneratDinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dayton, OH
Practicing construction in Dayton since 1974.
- 52+
- Years practicing
- 4.2 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Thomas Lucyan Czechowski is a partner based in Dayton, OH. The practice focuses on Construction, Employment, and Litigation. Thomas has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Dayton, OH
- Experience
- over 52 years
- Known for
- Construction · Employment · Litigation
- Handles Construction, Employment, and Litigation matters from Dayton, OH.
- Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Thomas Lucyan Czechowski: Thomas Lucyan Czechowski is a partner based in Dayton, OH. The practice focuses on Construction, Employment, and Litigation. Thomas has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Thomas's practice areas in Dayton
Thomas concentrates on construction, employment, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Construction cases in Dayton, Ohio
Thomas takes construction matters in Dayton, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Dayton, Ohio
Thomas takes employment matters in Dayton, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Dayton, Ohio
Thomas takes litigation matters in Dayton, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Dayton, Ohio
Thomas takes personal injury matters in Dayton, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Dayton, Ohio
Thomas takes product liability matters in Dayton, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Biography
Thomas Lucyan Czechowski, construction attorney serving Dayton
Thomas Lucyan Czechowski is a partner based in Dayton, OH. The practice focuses on Construction, Employment, and Litigation. Thomas has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Thomas works from Dayton, Ohio and takes on construction matters across the region.
Thomas Lucyan Czechowski is a lawyer practicing construction law, labor & employment, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Randolph-Macon College in 1965, and has been licensed for 52 years. Thomas practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Dayton, OH.
How Thomas handles construction matters
Thomas Lucyan Czechowski is a lawyer practicing construction law, labor & employment, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Randolph-Macon College in 1965, and has been licensed for 52 years. Thomas practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Dayton, OH.
The kind of cases Thomas takes
Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, employment, and litigation matters in Dayton and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices
Tulane Law School J.D. 1974 Moot Court Board Tulane Law School J.D. Member
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Randolph-Macon College
B.A. · 1965
Jurisdictions
Thomas's state bar admissions
Ohio Southern Distri
1974 · ACTIVE
Thomas studied at — in Tulane Law School J.D. 1974 Moot Court Board Tulane Law School J.D. Member and B.A. in Randolph-Macon College.
Law school and academic background
Thomas completed — in Tulane Law School J.D. 1974 Moot Court Board Tulane Law School J.D. Member and B.A. in Randolph-Macon College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Thomas's legal honors and published work
Thomas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Thomas Lucyan Czechowski's office in Dayton
Thomas's primary office is at Fifth Third Center, One South Main Street, Suite 1300, Dayton, OH, 45402. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Fifth Third Center, One South Main Street, Suite 1300
Dayton, OH 45402
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Client reviews of Thomas Lucyan Czechowski — 4.2/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Thomas. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing construction attorneys in Dayton.
4.2
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How to hire Thomas Lucyan Czechowski — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Thomas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Thomas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas'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; Thomas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Dayton, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Thomas
Thomas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. Thomas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Thomas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Thomas Lucyan Czechowski
How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thomas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Thomas offer a free consultation?
Thomas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple construction 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. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Dayton?
Thomas 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 — Thomas 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 Thomas?
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. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Thomas accepting new construction clients right now?
Thomas'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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