John D. Cottingham
About John D. Cottingham
John D. Cottingham is a lawyer based in Cincinnati, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. John D. Cottingham is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Thompson Hine LLP
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Cincinnati, OH
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