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Atty. Colin Ellis McNamee

Atty. Colin Ellis McNamee

Colin Ellis McNamee is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Colin received a B.A. degree from Ohio State University in 2008, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Columbus Columbus 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Colin Ellis McNamee at a glance

Colin Ellis McNamee is a Member based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at McNamee Defense. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2011), Ohio (2011), and U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio (2012). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 2011) and Ohio State University (B.A. International, 2008). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of 2011 to Present) Columbus Bar Association (2011 to Present, Ohio State Bar Association. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Colin Ellis McNamee is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Colin received a B.A. degree from Ohio State University in 2008, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Colin practices at McNamee Defense in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Colin Ellis McNamee's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Colin Ellis McNamee 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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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 Colin Ellis McNamee

Where is Colin Ellis McNamee's law office located?
Colin Ellis McNamee's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is McNamee Defense. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Colin Ellis McNamee handle?
Colin Ellis McNamee focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Colin Ellis McNamee practiced law?
Colin Ellis McNamee has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Colin Ellis McNamee go to law school?
Colin Ellis McNamee earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.A. International, 2008).
How can I contact Colin Ellis McNamee for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Colin Ellis McNamee received?
Colin Ellis McNamee's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 2011
B.A. International
Ohio State University
- 2008

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2011
Ohio
Admitted: 2011
U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 2012

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