Janet K. Cooper
About Janet K. Cooper
Janet K. Cooper is a lawyer based in Dayton, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Janet K. Cooper is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dayton, Ohio
- Education Law
Current Firm: Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP
Education: University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 1978 and Wichita State University, BA, graduated 1969
Location: Dayton, OH
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