Atty. Jack D'Aurora
Jack D’Aurora helps businesses and individuals resolve disputes they cannot resolve on their own, either through negotiation, the courts or arbitration. These disputes involve real estate, contract questions, insurance disputes, and partnership or shareholder matters—the issues that arise in business relationships and transactions.
Business, Corporate, Real Estate Law & More Attorney · Serving Columbus, OH · 39+ Years Experience
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About Jack D'Aurora at a Glance
Jack D'Aurora is a Partner based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at The Behal Law Group LLC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1987), Ohio (1991), Columbus Bar Association (1991), and Pennsylvania (1991). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1987) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations Pennsylvania (inactive) and California (inactive) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jack D'Aurora
- Jack D’Aurora helps businesses and individuals resolve disputes they cannot resolve on their own, either through negotiation, the courts or arbitration
- These disputes involve real estate, contract questions, insurance disputes, and partnership or shareholder matters—the issues that arise in business relationships and transactions
- Jack also provides guidance in the formation of business entities, the structuring of transactions and related financing, and general counsel to business owners, and he prepares corporate and LLC documents
- Most of Jack’s clients are medium-sized, privately held companies, where the owner has a significant role in operations
- examples include construction, manufacturing and real estate companies
- He also represents community banks and a national title insurance company
- Raised in Steubenville, Ohio, Jack graduated from Notre Dame and was commissioned in the U.S
- Navy in 1977
- After receiving his Naval Flight Officer wings in 1978, he was assigned to an F-14 squadron in San Diego in 1979 and made two deployments to the western Pacific, logging over 300 carrier arrested landings aboard the U.S.S
- Kitty Hawk
- Jack began his law studies at night in 1983 while still serving on active duty in Washington, D.C
- After graduating from the Georgetown Law Center, he returned to San Diego and began practicing law while flying with a reserve F-14 squadron
- In 1991, he and his family moved to Columbus, Ohio
- In addition to practicing law, Jack is active in community service
- A contributor to The Columbus Dispatch op-ed section, Jack writes about a variety of social justice issues and maintains a blog, www.considerthisbyjd.com
- Professional and community activities: • AV rating from the Martindale-Hubbell rating system • Legal Aid Society of Columbus—handling of pro bono cases • Columbus Bar Association, real property law committee • Columbus Bar Association, Lawyers Quarterly editorial board (2013 -2016) • Kiwanis Club of Kiwanis (2008-2018, president in 2017) • Children’s Hunger Alliance, Central Ohio Board (2008-2006) • YMCA of Central Ohio Consulting Board (1994-2001, chairman 2000-2001) • Joseph L. MacKinnon Instructor of the Year, Columbus Board of Realtors, 2005 • Notre Dame Club of Columbus, Board of Trustees (1996-2003, president, 2000)
Practice Areas Explained
Jack D'Aurora's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jack D'Aurora handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Columbus.
Business & Corporate Law in Columbus
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Columbus
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Civil Litigation in Columbus
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Columbus
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 venue, 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.
Columbus Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Columbus-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Columbus Choose Jack D'Aurora
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jack D'Aurora's practice in the field of business, real estate, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jack D'Aurora brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California, Ohio, and Columbus Bar Association, Jack D'Aurora can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, real estate, and litigation, Jack D'Aurora can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Columbus
A Columbus-based practice means Jack D'Aurora attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Jack D'Aurora Handles in Columbus
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