Atty. Douglas James Althauser

Atty. Douglas James Althauser

Douglas James Althauser is a lawyer practicing elder and special needs law, judicial administration & legal reform, juvenile law. Douglas has been licensed for 18 years.

Columbus Columbus 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas James Althauser at a glance

Douglas James Althauser is a juvenile and elder law attorney based in Columbus, Ohio. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2008). Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Douglas James Althauser is a lawyer practicing elder and special needs law, judicial administration & legal reform, juvenile law
  • Douglas has been licensed for 18 years
  • Douglas practices in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas James Althauser's Areas of Practice

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

Juvenile Law

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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

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Where is Douglas James Althauser's law office located?
Douglas James Althauser's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas James Althauser handle?
Douglas James Althauser focuses on juvenile, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Douglas James Althauser practiced law?
Douglas James Althauser has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
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Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2008

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