Bartlett & Weigle Co., L.P.A. - Cincinnati, OH
Bartlett and Weigle Co., L.P.A. is an immigration and general practice law firm in the Over-the-Rhine district of Cincinnati, Ohio. Established in 1980 by William T. Bartlett and Douglas S. Weigle, the firm represents clients across Ohio and Kentucky in removal defense, family visas, business immigration, asylum, criminal defense, and estate planning, offering free phone consultations.
Trusted Immigration and General Legal Counsel in Cincinnati
Navigating federal immigration laws demands seasoned insight and meticulous preparation. Situated at 220 Findlay St near Findlay Market in Cincinnati, Bartlett and Weigle Co., L.P.A. has guided individuals, employers, and families for over forty years. Whether you need to hire an attorney to contest deportation proceedings or find a lawyer to sponsor a family member for permanent residency, the firm experienced legal team delivers strategic advocacy tailored to your goals.
Strategic Deportation and Removal Defense
Appearing before an immigration judge can decide whether you remain in the United States. The firm attorneys represent clients facing removal proceedings, filing motions to terminate, cancellation of removal applications, bond requests, and emergency stays of removal. Having handled landmark asylum cases since 1980, the firm brings deep courtroom experience to protect foreign nationals.
Family-Based Immigration and Permanent Residency
Reuniting families across borders is central to the practice. Bartlett and Weigle assists U.S. citizens and green card holders in petitioning for spouses, children, parents, and siblings. The attorneys handle adjustment of status applications, consular processing interviews, unlawful presence waivers, and green card renewals, ensuring all filings meet strict federal standards.
Business, Employment, and Investor Visas
The practice counsels corporations, small businesses, investors, and skilled professionals on employment immigration. Services include treaty investor visas, intracompany transfers, H-1B specialty occupation visas, PERM labor certifications, and national interest waivers, helping employers hire and maintain essential international workers.
Political Asylum and Humanitarian Relief
Individuals fleeing violence or persecution in their native countries require dedicated legal protection. Bartlett and Weigle prepares affirmative and defensive asylum petitions, withholding of removal requests, and Temporary Protected Status applications, helping vulnerable individuals establish lawful lives in America.
Criminal Defense and Immigration Consequences
A criminal conviction can trigger mandatory deportation or block naturalization. The firm criminal defense division represents clients against misdemeanor and felony allegations, analyzing the immigration consequences of criminal charges and working to preserve client legal status.
Estate Planning, Probate, and Business Law
Beyond immigration matters, Bartlett and Weigle provides general legal services for families and business owners. The firm assists with wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and probate administration, as well as business formation, operating agreements, and commercial contracts.
Why Clients Choose Bartlett and Weigle
- Four Decades of Experience: Practicing continuously since 1980 with over 200 years of combined team experience.
- Recognized Acumen: Douglas S. Weigle has been listed in Best Lawyers in America since 1991 and selected to Super Lawyers.
- Multilingual Team: Services available in Spanish, Russian, and Bulgarian.
- Free Phone Consultations: Offering initial phone consultations to evaluate your legal options.
Findlay Street Cincinnati Office and Contact
Located at 220 Findlay St in Cincinnati, OH 45202, the firm serves clients across Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Office hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, and Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Call (513) 241-3992 to arrange your free phone consultation with an immigration attorney.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the historic Over-the-Rhine (OTR) / Brewery District, just steps away from the bustling Findlay Market.
Building Location
This is a historic, two-story brick office building located along Findlay St, situated near the active Findlay Market and across from the New Prospect Baptist Church.
Parking Details
Paid public parking is conveniently available nearby at the Findlay Market North Parking Lot, and some street parking is available along Findlay St.
Public Transit
Served by Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority Route 20 (Winton Road); nearest stop is at Central Pkwy & Findlay St.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Walk up to the main front double-door entrance of the building on Findlay St for direct, street-level access.