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Atty. James Andrew Deroche

Atty. James Andrew Deroche

James Andrew Deroche is a lawyer practicing agricultural, commercial, insurance law and 8 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About James Andrew Deroche at a glance

James Andrew Deroche is an Associate based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Seaman Garson LLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. District Court, District of Kansas and U.S. (1991). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1991) and University of Rochester (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Andrew Deroche is a lawyer practicing agricultural, commercial, insurance law and 8 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • James practices at Seaman Garson LLC in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Andrew Deroche's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James Andrew Deroche is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Andrew Deroche is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Andrew Deroche is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →

Product Liability

James Andrew Deroche is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

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James Andrew Deroche is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

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 Cleveland 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 James Andrew Deroche

Where is James Andrew Deroche's law office located?
James Andrew Deroche's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Seaman Garson LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Andrew Deroche handle?
James Andrew Deroche focuses on employment, business, real estate, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Andrew Deroche practiced law?
James Andrew Deroche has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did James Andrew Deroche go to law school?
James Andrew Deroche earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact James Andrew Deroche for a consultation?
You can contact James Andrew Deroche 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 James Andrew Deroche received?
James Andrew Deroche's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1991
B.A.
University of Rochester
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. District Court, District of Kansas and U.S.
Admitted: 1991

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