Atty. James Edward Rook

Atty. James Edward Rook

James Edward Rook is a lawyer practicing business law, civil litigation, computer law and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Columbus Columbus 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About James Edward Rook at a glance

James Edward Rook is an Ohio Attorney General based in Columbus, Ohio. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, construction, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1993). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 1993) and The Ohio State University (B.S. The, 1981). Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Edward Rook is a lawyer practicing business law, civil litigation, computer law and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • James practices in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Rook's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Edward Rook is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Edward Rook is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →

Construction Law

James Edward Rook 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 Rook is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

James Edward Rook is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Rook

Where is James Edward Rook's law office located?
James Edward Rook's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Rook handle?
James Edward Rook focuses on business, real estate, construction, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Edward Rook practiced law?
James Edward Rook has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did James Edward Rook go to law school?
James Edward Rook earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S. The, 1981).
How can I contact James Edward Rook for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 1993
B.S. The
The Ohio State University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1993

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