Atty. Brian James Harstine

Atty. Brian James Harstine

Brian James Harstine is a lawyer practicing criminal, taxation law, litigation. Brian has been licensed for 14 years.

Columbus Columbus 14 yrs experience 14 year
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About Brian James Harstine at a glance

Brian James Harstine is a criminal defense, tax, and litigation attorney based in Columbus, Ohio. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2012). Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Brian James Harstine is a lawyer practicing criminal, taxation law, litigation
  • Brian has been licensed for 14 years
  • Brian practices in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Brian James Harstine's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian James Harstine handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbus are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian James Harstine

Where is Brian James Harstine's law office located?
Brian James Harstine's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian James Harstine handle?
Brian James Harstine focuses on criminal defense, tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Brian James Harstine practiced law?
Brian James Harstine has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
How can I contact Brian James Harstine for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2012

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