Atty. Kenneth Ray Cookson

Atty. Kenneth Ray Cookson

Kenneth Ray Cookson is a lawyer practicing banking & commercial lending, business & tax, creditors' rights & bankruptcy and 8 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Columbus Columbus 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Kenneth Ray Cookson at a glance

Kenneth Ray Cookson is a Director based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter Co, LPA. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Tax Court U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern and Souther (1977). Educated at University of Toledo College of Law (J.D., 1977) and Kalamazoo College (B.A. Political, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kenneth Ray Cookson is a lawyer practicing banking & commercial lending, business & tax, creditors' rights & bankruptcy and 8 other areas of law
  • Kenneth received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Kenneth practices at Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter Co, LPA in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth Ray Cookson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kenneth Ray Cookson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

Kenneth Ray Cookson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Kenneth Ray Cookson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Kenneth Ray Cookson is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Ohio →

Tax Law

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

Kenneth Ray Cookson is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Ohio →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Kenneth Ray Cookson is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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 Columbus 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 Kenneth Ray Cookson

Where is Kenneth Ray Cookson's law office located?
Kenneth Ray Cookson's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter Co, LPA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth Ray Cookson handle?
Kenneth Ray Cookson focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Kenneth Ray Cookson practiced law?
Kenneth Ray Cookson has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Kenneth Ray Cookson go to law school?
Kenneth Ray Cookson earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A. Political, 1974).
How can I contact Kenneth Ray Cookson for a consultation?
You can contact Kenneth Ray Cookson 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 Kenneth Ray Cookson received?
Kenneth Ray Cookson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Toledo College of Law
- 1977
B.A. Political
Kalamazoo College
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Tax Court U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern and Souther
Admitted: 1977

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