Atty. James Edward Gardner

Atty. James Edward Gardner

James Edward Gardner is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, personal injury. James received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Akron Akron 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About James Edward Gardner at a glance

James Edward Gardner is a personal injury and workers comp attorney based in Akron, Ohio. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1991) and Texas (2012). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1991) and The Ohio State University (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Akron, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Edward Gardner is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, personal injury
  • James received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • James practices in Akron, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Gardner's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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 Edward Gardner is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

James Edward Gardner is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Akron 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 Gardner

Where is James Edward Gardner's law office located?
James Edward Gardner's law practice is located in Akron, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Gardner handle?
James Edward Gardner focuses on personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Edward Gardner practiced law?
James Edward Gardner has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did James Edward Gardner go to law school?
James Edward Gardner earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact James Edward Gardner for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Edward Gardner received?
James Edward Gardner's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1991
B.A.
The Ohio State University
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1991
Texas
Admitted: 2012

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