Atty. James Edwin Meredith

Atty. James Edwin Meredith

James Edwin Meredith is a lawyer practicing corporate, trust, insurance law and 8 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1954, and has been licensed for 66 years.

Lima Lima 66 Years Experience 66 year

Profile Summary

About James Edwin Meredith at a glance

James Edwin Meredith is a trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and business attorney based in Lima, Ohio. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1960). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1960) and Ohio Wesleyan University (A.B., 1954). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Lima, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Edwin Meredith is a lawyer practicing corporate, trust, insurance law and 8 other areas of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1954, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • James practices in Lima, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Edwin Meredith's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

James Edwin Meredith is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

James Edwin Meredith is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Ohio →

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 Edwin Meredith is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James Edwin Meredith is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James Edwin Meredith is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Lima 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 venue, 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 Edwin Meredith

Where is James Edwin Meredith's law office located?
James Edwin Meredith's law practice is located in Lima, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edwin Meredith handle?
James Edwin Meredith focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Edwin Meredith practiced law?
James Edwin Meredith has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
Where did James Edwin Meredith go to law school?
James Edwin Meredith earned their education at (J.D., 1960); (A.B., 1954).
How can I contact James Edwin Meredith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Edwin Meredith received?
James Edwin Meredith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Ohio Northern University
- 1960
A.B.
Ohio Wesleyan University
- 1954

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1960

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