Atty. James Michael Campbell

Atty. James Michael Campbell

James Michael Campbell is a lawyer practicing corporate, trust, family law and 10 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Akron in 1981, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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About James Michael Campbell at a glance

James Michael Campbell is a Member based in Akron, Ohio, practicing at James M. Campbell. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1979), Ohio (1984), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1986). Educated at Akron University Law School (J.D., 1984) and University of Akron (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Akron and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Akron, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Michael Campbell is a lawyer practicing corporate, trust, family law and 10 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Akron in 1981, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices at James M. Campbell in Akron, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Michael Campbell's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 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 Michael Campbell

Where is James Michael Campbell's law office located?
James Michael Campbell's law practice is located in Akron, Ohio. The firm is James M. Campbell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Michael Campbell handle?
James Michael Campbell focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Michael Campbell practiced law?
James Michael Campbell has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James Michael Campbell go to law school?
James Michael Campbell earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact James Michael Campbell for a consultation?
You can contact James Michael Campbell 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 Michael Campbell received?
James Michael Campbell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Akron University Law School
- 1984
B.A.
University of Akron
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1979
Ohio
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1986

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