Atty. James Dodds Curphey
James Dodds Curphey is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, e-discovery, intellectual property litigation and 10 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.
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James Dodds Curphey is a Partner based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, ip, trade secrets, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1983). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1983) and The Ohio State University (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Columbus (Chair, Committee on Law Firm and Fee Disputes, 1994—), Ohio State, Federal (President, Columbus Chapter) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Dodds Curphey is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, e-discovery, intellectual property litigation and 10 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- James practices at Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP in Columbus, OH
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James Dodds Curphey's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Dodds Curphey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
James Dodds Curphey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Dodds Curphey is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
James Dodds Curphey is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Ohio →
James Dodds Curphey is one of 6,644 trade secrets attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trade secrets attorneys in Ohio →
James Dodds Curphey is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 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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