Atty. James Edward Davidson

Atty. James Edward Davidson

James Edward Davidson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment litigation, business litigation and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Columbus Columbus 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About James Edward Davidson at a glance

James Edward Davidson is a Partner based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Ice Miller LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment, business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1980), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1986), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1993). Educated at The Ohio State University College of Law (J.D., 1980) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Edward Davidson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment litigation, business litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices at Ice Miller LLP in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Davidson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Edward Davidson 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 Edward Davidson 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.

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Construction Law

James Edward Davidson is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James Edward Davidson 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Edward Davidson

Where is James Edward Davidson's law office located?
James Edward Davidson's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Ice Miller LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Davidson handle?
James Edward Davidson focuses on employment, business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Edward Davidson practiced law?
James Edward Davidson has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Edward Davidson go to law school?
James Edward Davidson earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact James Edward Davidson for a consultation?
You can contact James Edward Davidson 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 Edward Davidson received?
James Edward Davidson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University College of Law
- 1980
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 2009

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