
Timothy Jay Robinson, Bankruptcy Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and General
PartneratDinsmore & Shohl LLP
Cincinnati, OH
Practicing bankruptcy in Cincinnati since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Timothy Jay Robinson is a partner based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Timothy has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.
- Based in
- Cincinnati, OH
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · General
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and General matters from Cincinnati, OH.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Timothy Jay Robinson: Timothy Jay Robinson is a partner based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Timothy has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Timothy takes on
Timothy concentrates on bankruptcy, business, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Timothy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Timothy takes bankruptcy 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 Timothy agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Timothy 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 Timothy agrees to represent you.
General cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Timothy 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 Timothy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Timothy Jay Robinson — bankruptcy lawyer in Cincinnati
Timothy Jay Robinson is a partner based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Timothy has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.
Timothy Jay Robinson is a lawyer practicing general practice, bankruptcy & restructuring, corporate & transactional. Timothy received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years. Timothy practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Cincinnati, OH and 1 other location.
Working with Timothy on a bankruptcy matter
Timothy Jay Robinson is a lawyer practicing general practice, bankruptcy & restructuring, corporate & transactional. Timothy received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years. Timothy practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Cincinnati, OH and 1 other location.
Clients Timothy works with
Timothy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and general matters in Cincinnati and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Northeastern University
J.D. · 1990
The Ohio State University
B.S. Business · 1985
Jurisdictions
Timothy's state bar admissions
Ohio Southern Distri
1990 · ACTIVE
Timothy studied at J.D. in Northeastern University and B.S. Business in The Ohio State University.
Law school and academic background
Timothy completed J.D. in Northeastern University and B.S. Business in The Ohio State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Timothy runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Timothy Jay Robinson's office in Cincinnati
Timothy's primary office is at First Financial Center, 255 East Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, OH, 45202-4700. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
First Financial Center, 255 East Fifth Street, Suite 1900
Cincinnati, OH 45202-4700
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How to hire Timothy Jay Robinson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Timothy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Timothy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Timothy'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; Timothy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Cincinnati, 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 Timothy
Timothy 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. Timothy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Timothy'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 Timothy Jay Robinson
How much does it cost to hire Timothy for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Timothy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Timothy offer a free consultation?
Timothy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Timothy's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Timothy'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. Timothy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Timothy take my case if I'm outside Cincinnati?
Timothy 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 — Timothy 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 Timothy?
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. Timothy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Timothy accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Timothy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland in Ohio
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