Atty. James Jeffrey Heck

Atty. James Jeffrey Heck

Mr. James Jeffrey Heck is a lawyer practicing premises liability, personal injury, food products liability and 22 other areas of law.

Mansfield Mansfield 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About James Jeffrey Heck at a glance

James Jeffrey Heck is a Managing Member/President based in Mansfield, Ohio, practicing at Heck & Stiffler, Ltd.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on sexual harassment, probate, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Florida (1985), United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1986), Ohio (1988), and United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (1988). Educated at University of Florida College of Law (J.D., 1985) and The Ohio State University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Mansfield, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Jeffrey Heck is a lawyer practicing premises liability, personal injury, food products liability and 22 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • James practices at Heck & Stiffler, Ltd. in Mansfield, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Jeffrey Heck's Areas of Practice

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

Sexual Harassment

James Jeffrey Heck is one of 6,021 sexual harassment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse sexual harassment attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

James Jeffrey Heck is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Ohio →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

James Jeffrey Heck is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Ohio →

Wrongful Death

James Jeffrey Heck is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death 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 Jeffrey Heck is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 Mansfield 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 Jeffrey Heck

Where is James Jeffrey Heck's law office located?
James Jeffrey Heck's law practice is located in Mansfield, Ohio. The firm is Heck & Stiffler, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Jeffrey Heck handle?
James Jeffrey Heck focuses on sexual harassment, probate, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Jeffrey Heck practiced law?
James Jeffrey Heck has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did James Jeffrey Heck go to law school?
James Jeffrey Heck earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact James Jeffrey Heck for a consultation?
You can contact James Jeffrey Heck 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 Jeffrey Heck received?
James Jeffrey Heck's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida College of Law
- 1985
B.S.
The Ohio State University
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1985
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1986
Ohio
Admitted: 1988
United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1988
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1993

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