Nicholas Klingensmith - Cincinnati, OH office in Cincinnati, Ohio
Nicholas Klingensmith - Cincinnati, OH

Nicholas Klingensmith - Cincinnati, OH

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114 E 8th St 2nd Fl, 2nd Floor, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
13 Years of Practicing, since 2013
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Nicholas Klingensmith is a high-stakes personal injury and criminal defense trial attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio, and partner at Treleven and Klingensmith, LLC. As a former City of Cincinnati prosecutor who has litigated hundreds of courtroom trials, he provides formidable trial advocacy for injury victims, motorists, and accused individuals throughout Southwest Ohio.

High-Stakes Personal Injury and Trial Advocacy in Cincinnati, Ohio

Whether you have sustained catastrophic injuries in a motor vehicle wreck or are confronting grave criminal allegations, having an aggressive litigator in your corner is vital. Nicholas Nick Klingensmith, practicing from the firm's central office on East 8th Street in downtown Cincinnati, delivers experienced representation across Hamilton, Butler, Warren, and Clermont counties. Graduating cum laude from Salmon P. Chase College of Law and finishing twelfth in his class, Klingensmith brings extensive courtroom skill to every case. Having served as an Assistant Prosecutor for the City of Cincinnati, he tried hundreds of cases, argued before the First District Court of Appeals, and mastered the procedural tactics used by prosecutors and insurance companies. This background gives clients who need an attorney a formidable edge in and out of the courtroom.

Aggressive Advocacy for Personal Injury and Accident Victims

Serious vehicular collisions cause severe financial strain, physical trauma, and disruption. As dedicated accident and injury lawyers and car accident lawyers, attorney Klingensmith and the team at Treleven and Klingensmith fight against insurance carriers that seek to minimize settlement payouts. The firm investigates collision scenes, collects digital crash data, interviews witnesses, and demands full restitution across major injury claims:

  • Car accident lawyers: Pursuing maximum financial recovery for victims of distracted driving, high-speed interstate crashes, intersection collisions, and uninsured driver wrecks.
  • Truck accident lawyers: Holding freight carriers and trucking corporations accountable for driver fatigue, maintenance negligence, and federal safety regulation violations.
  • Motorcycle and pedestrian accidents: Defending injured riders and pedestrians against unwarranted insurer blame to secure compensation for surgical bills, rehabilitation, and lost earnings.
  • Premises liability and dog bites: Representing victims injured by unsafe commercial property hazards, slip and fall incidents, and dangerous animal attacks.
  • Wrongful death lawyers: Providing compassionate yet unyielding advocacy for surviving families seeking justice after fatal accidents caused by gross negligence.

Tenacious Criminal Defense and DUI Protection

Before entering private defense practice, attorney Klingensmith spent years prosecuting offenses for the City of Cincinnati. Operating as experienced criminal defense lawyers and DUI and DWI defense lawyers, he utilizes this prosecutorial insight to identify vulnerabilities in the state's evidence. The practice handles drunk driving charges (OVI), traffic ticket violations, drug crimes, violent offenses, domestic violence allegations, and weapons charges. Attorney Klingensmith challenges roadside sobriety checkpoints, questions blood and breathalyzer accuracy, and motions to suppress evidence obtained through unconstitutional traffic stops.

Recognized Courtroom Excellence and 24/7 Availability

Rated 10.0 Superb on Avvo, recognized as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer, named a Leading Lawyer by Cincy Magazine, and honored as a Super Lawyers Rising Star, Nicholas Klingensmith has built an enviable record of legal excellence. When you seek to hire a personal injury lawyer or require an assertive trial advocate after an arrest, the firm offers free initial consultations and round-the-clock availability. Operating on a contingency basis for personal injury claims, clients pay zero fees unless financial compensation is recovered, ensuring that top-tier legal representation remains fully accessible.


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Location & Access

Primary Address

Located in the heart of the Central Business District of downtown Cincinnati, close to various legal, administrative, and dining establishments.

Building Location

This office is situated on the second floor of the historic five-story Citadel Building (also known as Citadel at 8th), a beautifully rehabilitated early 20th-century commercial structure. It is located near Rosie's Italian and Taqueria Mercado.

Parking Details

Convenient public paid parking is available nearby at the Court & Walnut Garage, a multi-storey parking facility, or via on-street metered parking spots along 8th Street.

Public Transit

Served by local transit lines; nearest stop is at Courthouse.

Accessibility / Suite Access

Enter the lobby of the historic Citadel Building from East 8th Street. Take the stairs or the passenger elevator up to the 2nd floor, where the law office of Nicholas Klingensmith is located.

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