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James D. Wilson is a Managing Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Wilson Lawyers LLC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on contracts, estate planning, business, bankruptcy, and construction. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1987), Ohio (1989), and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of (2011). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1987) and Catholic University of America B.A. magna cum laude Catholic University of America B.A. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cleveland Cuyahoga Metropolitan and Ohio State Bar Associations District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James D. Wilson is a lawyer practicing banking, commercial & bankruptcy law, business litigation, collections and 6 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Catholic University of America, and has been licensed for 39 years
- James practices at Wilson Lawyers LLC in Cleveland, OH
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James D. Wilson is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Ohio →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James D. Wilson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James D. Wilson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James D. Wilson is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Ohio →
James D. Wilson is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Ohio →
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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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