Atty. Joseph Michael Cooney

Atty. Joseph Michael Cooney

Joseph Michael Cooney is a lawyer practicing corporate and transactional, estate administration, estate and trust and 4 other areas of law. Joseph received a A.B. degree from Xavier University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Cincinnati Cincinnati 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Michael Cooney at a glance

Joseph Michael Cooney is a Partner based in Cincinnati, Ohio, practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. Tax Court (1975). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1975) and Xavier University (A.B., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph Michael Cooney is a lawyer practicing corporate and transactional, estate administration, estate and trust and 4 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a A.B. degree from Xavier University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Joseph practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Cincinnati, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Michael Cooney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Michael Cooney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Joseph Michael Cooney is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Joseph Michael Cooney is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Joseph Michael Cooney is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Joseph Michael Cooney is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cincinnati are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Michael Cooney

Where is Joseph Michael Cooney's law office located?
Joseph Michael Cooney's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm is Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Michael Cooney handle?
Joseph Michael Cooney focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Joseph Michael Cooney practiced law?
Joseph Michael Cooney has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Joseph Michael Cooney go to law school?
Joseph Michael Cooney earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1972).
How can I contact Joseph Michael Cooney for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Michael Cooney directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph Michael Cooney received?
Joseph Michael Cooney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1975
A.B.
Xavier University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1975

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