Atty. James Edward Barrington

Atty. James Edward Barrington

James Edward Barrington is a lawyer practicing probate, litigation, family law and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Chillicothe Chillicothe 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About James Edward Barrington at a glance

James Edward Barrington is a Principal based in Chillicothe, Ohio, practicing at James E. Barrington. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1974). Educated at Capital University (J.D., 1974) and The Ohio State University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Chillicothe, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Edward Barrington is a lawyer practicing probate, litigation, family law and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices at James E. Barrington in Chillicothe, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Barrington's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Chillicothe 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 Edward Barrington

Where is James Edward Barrington's law office located?
James Edward Barrington's law practice is located in Chillicothe, Ohio. The firm is James E. Barrington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Barrington handle?
James Edward Barrington focuses on probate, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Edward Barrington practiced law?
James Edward Barrington has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James Edward Barrington go to law school?
James Edward Barrington earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact James Edward Barrington for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Edward Barrington received?
James Edward Barrington's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Capital University
- 1974
B.A.
The Ohio State University
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1974

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