Atty. J. Michael King

Atty. J. Michael King

J. Michael King is a lawyer practicing criminal, family law, domestic relations and 4 other areas of law.

Newark Newark 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Michael King at a glance

J. Michael King is a Member based in Newark, Ohio, practicing at Jones, Norpell, Miller & Howarth. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1979) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1980). Educated at University of Dayton (J.D., 1979) and The Ohio State University (B.A. The, 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Licking County, Ohio State (Member, Criminal Justice Committee, 1986—) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Newark, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • J. Michael King is a lawyer practicing criminal, family law, domestic relations and 4 other areas of law
  • J. received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • J. practices at Jones, Norpell, Miller & Howarth in Newark, OH

Practice Areas Explained

J. Michael King's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Michael King handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Newark 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 J. Michael King

Where is J. Michael King's law office located?
J. Michael King's law practice is located in Newark, Ohio. The firm is Jones, Norpell, Miller & Howarth. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Michael King handle?
J. Michael King focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has J. Michael King practiced law?
J. Michael King has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did J. Michael King go to law school?
J. Michael King earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. The, 1975).
How can I contact J. Michael King for a consultation?
You can contact J. Michael King directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has J. Michael King received?
J. Michael King's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Dayton
- 1979
B.A. The
The Ohio State University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1980

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