William Nicholas Masters, Insurance Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice
MemberatMasters Law William N. Masters Co., LPA
Cleveland, OH
Practicing insurance in Cleveland since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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William Nicholas Masters is a member based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. William has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Masters Law William N. Masters Co., LPA.
- Based in
- Cleveland, OH
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Litigation · Medical Malpractice
- Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Cleveland, OH.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About William Nicholas Masters: William Nicholas Masters is a member based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. William has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Masters Law William N. Masters Co., LPA.
Areas of practice
Legal matters William takes on
William concentrates on insurance, litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Workers Comp
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Insurance cases in Cleveland, Ohio
William takes insurance 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 William agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Cleveland, Ohio
William takes litigation 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 William agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Cleveland, Ohio
William takes medical malpractice 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 William agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Cleveland, Ohio
William takes personal injury 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 William agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Cleveland, Ohio
William takes product liability 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 William agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet William Nicholas Masters — insurance lawyer in Cleveland
William Nicholas Masters is a member based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. William has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Masters Law William N. Masters Co., LPA.
William Nicholas Masters is a lawyer practicing insurance law, litigation, medical malpractice law and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. William practices at Masters Law William N. Masters Co., LPA in Cleveland, OH.
William's approach to insurance cases
William Nicholas Masters is a lawyer practicing insurance law, litigation, medical malpractice law and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. William practices at Masters Law William N. Masters Co., LPA in Cleveland, OH.
The kind of cases William takes
William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in Cleveland and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Akron University Law School
J.D. · 1983
Purdue University
B.S. · 1980
Jurisdictions
William's state bar admissions
Ohio
1983 · ACTIVE
William studied at J.D. in Akron University Law School and B.S. in Purdue University.
Law school and academic background
William completed J.D. in Akron University Law School and B.S. in Purdue University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
William's professional memberships and bar associations
Akron and Ohio State Bar Associations
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Locations
William Nicholas Masters's office in Cleveland
William's primary office is at 820 W. Superior Ave., Ste. 600, Cleveland, OH, 44113-1807. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Masters Law William N. Masters Co., LPA
820 W. Superior Ave., Ste. 600
Cleveland, OH 44113-1807
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How to hire William Nicholas Masters — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William'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; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Cleveland, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 William
William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance 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. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about William Nicholas Masters
How much does it cost to hire William for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does William offer a free consultation?
William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple insurance 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. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can William take my case if I'm outside Cleveland?
William 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 — William 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 William?
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. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is William accepting new insurance clients right now?
William'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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