Atty. James Paul Oliver

Atty. James Paul Oliver

James Paul Oliver is a lawyer practicing securities regulation, tax, financial services and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Bowling Green State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About James Paul Oliver at a glance

James Paul Oliver is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Squire Patton Boggs. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on business, tax, securities, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1969). Educated at University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1969) and Bowling Green State University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Paul Oliver is a lawyer practicing securities regulation, tax, financial services and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Bowling Green State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • James practices at Squire Patton Boggs in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Paul Oliver's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

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Securities Law

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Insurance 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 Cleveland 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 Paul Oliver

Where is James Paul Oliver's law office located?
James Paul Oliver's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Squire Patton Boggs. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Paul Oliver handle?
James Paul Oliver focuses on business, tax, securities, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Paul Oliver practiced law?
James Paul Oliver has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did James Paul Oliver go to law school?
James Paul Oliver earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact James Paul Oliver for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Paul Oliver received?
James Paul Oliver's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Cincinnati
- 1969
B.A.
Bowling Green State University
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1969

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