Atty. James Hamilton Cannon

Atty. James Hamilton Cannon

James Hamilton Cannon is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights, bankruptcy, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 2000, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Columbus Columbus 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About James Hamilton Cannon at a glance

James Hamilton Cannon is a Member based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Cannon Law, LLC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1975), Oregon (1981), Ohio (2003), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (2005). Educated at Michael E. Moritz College of Law at The Ohio State University (J.D., 2003) and Brigham Young University (B.A. Political, 2000). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ohio State Bar Association. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Hamilton Cannon is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights, bankruptcy, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 2000, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • James practices at Cannon Law, LLC in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Hamilton Cannon's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 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 Hamilton Cannon

Where is James Hamilton Cannon's law office located?
James Hamilton Cannon's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Cannon Law, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Hamilton Cannon handle?
James Hamilton Cannon focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Hamilton Cannon practiced law?
James Hamilton Cannon has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did James Hamilton Cannon go to law school?
James Hamilton Cannon earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A. Political, 2000).
How can I contact James Hamilton Cannon for a consultation?
You can contact James Hamilton Cannon 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 Hamilton Cannon received?
James Hamilton Cannon's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Michael E. Moritz College of Law at The Ohio State University
- 2003
B.A. Political
Brigham Young University
- 2000

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Alaska
Admitted: 1975
Oregon
Admitted: 1981
Ohio
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 2006

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