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Russ Brammer Cope

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Russ Brammer Cope
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About Russ

Are you struggling with garnishment, foreclosure, or harassment? We are happy to help!

Russ B. Cope is dedicated to legal standards that go far beyond filing cases — he is interested in your goals. Russ wants to be certain that each client is making an informed decision that will make their life better, and thrives on the interaction between lawyer and client. He understands that the legal field is a service industry and is dedicated to providing services that people can trust at affordable rates.

Practice areas

OtherBankruptcy and debtChapter 7 bankruptcyChapter 13 bankruptcyReal estate
  1. Real estate: 20%

  2. Chapter 13 bankruptcy: 20%

  3. Chapter 7 bankruptcy: 20%

  4. Bankruptcy and debt: 20%

  1. Foreclosure: 20%

Languages spoken

Spanish, English

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Contact

6826 Loop Road
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Cope Law Offices, LLC

6826 Loop Road
Dayton, OH, 45459

Office (937) 401-5000

Website

http://www.copelawoffices.com/about-us/russ-b-cope/

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Cope Law Offices, LLC

Cope Law Offices, LLC

2 West Columbia Street
Suite 200
Springfield, OH, 45502

Office (937) 284-8139

Cope Law Offices, LLC

211 Kenbrook Drive
Suite 5
Vandalia, OH, 45377

Office (937) 387-1598

Cope Law Offices, LLC

5181 Natorp Blvd
Mason, OH, 45040

Office (513) 445-8638

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License
StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
OHActive200810/19/2018
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
Avvo Contributions
Legal answers12
Legal guides1
Awards
Award nameGrantorDate granted
AV Preeminent RatedMartindale-Hubbell2015
Rising StartsSuper Lawyers2013
Rising StarSuperLawyers2012
CALI AwardUniversity of Dayton School of Law2007
Work Experience
TitleCompany nameDuration
FounderCope Law Offices, LLC2009 - Present
AssociateRuffolo, Stone, and Dressel2008 - 2010
Legal internMontgomery County, Ohio Public Defender's Office2006 - 2008
Associations
Association namePosition nameDuration
Dayton Bar AssociationVice Chair of Bankruptcy Committee2012 - Present
Clark County Bar AssociationMember2011 - 2011
Dayton Bar AssociationMember2011 - 2011
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember2011 - 2011
Dayton Bar AssociationMember2010 - 2010
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember2010 - 2010
Dayton Bar AssociationMember2009 - 2009
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember2009 - 2009
Dayton Bar AssociationMember2008 - 2008
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember2008 - 2008
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember2004 - 2007
Publications
Publication nameTitleDate
Cope Law Offices BlogHomestead Exemption in Ohio2013
National Bankruptcy ForumFiling Bankruptcy in Ohio: What You Need to Know2012
daytonbankruptcyblog.comSame-sex couples can file for joint bankruptcy too2012
Education
School nameDegreeGraduated
University of Dayton School of LawJudicial Doctorate2008
University of North TexasBA - Bachelor of Arts2004
University of North TexasBA - Bachelor of Arts2004
Speaking Engagements
Conference nameTitleDate
Problems in Chapter 7 CasesLiens in Chapter 72013
Knowledge is Power SeminarThe good, the bad, and the ugly truth about bankruptcy2013
Dayton Chapter 13 Trustee SeminarPost Confirmation Issues2013
Dayton Chapter 13 Trustee SeminarBest Practices2013
What Every Lawyer Should Know About BankruptcyBankruptcy for other attorneys2012
Student Debt in OhioStudent Loan Crisis2012
Dayton Bar Association, Bankruptcy CommitteeBankruptcy Committee Roundtable2012
Legal cases
Case nameOutcome
In re: KaneDebt was discharged and Workers' Comp award was protected 100%
In re: RodgersForeclosure was stopped, and second mortgage was stripped
In re: ScottSuccessful Chapter 13 conversion
In re: Taylor100% of debt was discharged; all assets protected
In re: StoutRental property debt was eliminated, while debtors kept all other assets.
In re: Woods100% of debt was discharged
In re: Turner100% of debt was discharged; all assets protected
In re: TylerDebtor lived in home for 18 months. Debt was reorganized into one low monthly plan payment.
In re: KaneForeclosure was stopped
In re: Tomlinson100% of debt was discharged; all assets protected

Reviews

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Awesome bankruptcy attorney - smart and a great heart

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Russ Cope has been there for me every step of the way. In addition to being extremely knowledgeable and professional, he truly cares and makes himself accessible to his clients. Thank you, Russ, for everything. I recommend you highly...

Handling my Case

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Mr. Cope was probably the best Lawyer I have had to use , he handled my case really great, and I would recommend him to anyone, without a doubt. He's realy the best lawyer that I have ever used and keeps you informed either my email or plone how your case is doing, If in the future, I'm sure he will handle anything that I would need an attorney .
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Robert Mues, Divorce and separation Attorney on Feb 1, 2012
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Russ is an excellent lawyer. We have gone "head-to-head" on several cases and also worked together on a case. Russ is always well-prepared and professional. I wholeheartedly recommend him, especially on bankruptcy matters.

Stephen Malkiewicz, Chapter 13 bankruptcy Attorney on Mar 21, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Russ continues to thrive with this ability to properly advise his clients on bankruptcy matters while treating them with the level of respect they deserve. Russ is rapidly becoming a well known, and respected member of the Dayton legal community..

Douglas Borthwick, Family Attorney on Jan 7, 2015
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I endorse this lawyer.

Dustin Hurley, Business Attorney on Oct 12, 2014
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I have worked with Russ on several occasions and I would highly recommend him to anyone.

Howard Siegrist

I endorse this lawyer.

M. Miller, Bankruptcy and debt Attorney on Oct 16, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer.

Craig Sams, Divorce and separation Attorney on Jul 15, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Whenever I have a complicated bankruptcy question, Russ is my first stop. If you are considering bankruptcy or facing foreclosure or garnishment, I would definitely recommend talking to Russ about your options.

Aaron Hartley, Divorce and separation Attorney on Apr 26, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Mr. Cope is an excellent attorney. I endorse this lawyer.

Elizabeth Meyer, Bankruptcy and debt Attorney on Apr 26, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer. Russ Cope is one of the few attorneys that I am proud to endorse in the area of Bankruptcy. He has extensive knowledge in the area, and he provides outstanding services to clients.

Peter Acker, Personal injury Attorney on Aug 27, 2012
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I endorse this lawyer. I highly recommend the services of Cope Law Offices. Russ is an excellent attorney with a great reputation in the legal community.

Douglas Olcott, Medical malpractice Attorney on Aug 27, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer. Russ is an excellent bankruptcy attorney, he has a reputation for always being well prepared and having well informed clients.

Helen Wallace, Family Attorney on Mar 22, 2012
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Russ is a very professional, smart, well-prepared and caring attorney. I have had the occasion to observe Russ in Court representing criminal defendants, as well as in the bankruptcy law setting. He excels in both areas, and is a well-respected member of the legal community.

Stephen Malkiewicz, Chapter 13 bankruptcy Attorney on Mar 21, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Russ continues to thrive with this ability to properly advise his clients on bankruptcy matters while treating them with the level of respect they deserve. Russ is rapidly becoming a well known, and respected member of the Dayton legal community..

Charles Morrison, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 14, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I have known Russ for a few years now and strongly endorse him as an intelligent, competent and dedicated attorney. I have referred a few clients to him on a variety of matters, including some complicated bankruptcy issues, and I have heard very positive feedback.

Robert Mues, Divorce and separation Attorney on Feb 1, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Russ is an excellent lawyer. We have gone "head-to-head" on several cases and also worked together on a case. Russ is always well-prepared and professional. I wholeheartedly recommend him, especially on bankruptcy matters.

Antony Abboud, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 18, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer.

John Nicholson, Social security Attorney on Oct 6, 2011
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

Russ is a top-notch Bankruptcy attorney. I have worked with Russ on several civil cases and I am always impressed with his work ethic and professionalism. I have yet to receive anything but positive feedback from Bankruptcy clients that I have referred to Russ.

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