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Atty. James Richard Rishel

Atty. James Richard Rishel

James Richard Rishel is a lawyer practicing government relations, administrative hearings and appeals, appellate practice and 4 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from Ohio University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Columbus Columbus 54 Years Experience 54 year
Call (614) 826-6938

Profile Summary

About James Richard Rishel at a glance

James Richard Rishel is a Partner based in Columbus, Ohio, practforg at Rinehart, Rishel & Cuckler, Ltd.. They haand 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1972), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1973), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1974), and U.S. Supreme Court (1976). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 1972) and Ohio University (A.B., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Richard Rishel is a lawyer practicing government relations, administrative hearings and appeals, appellate practice and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from Ohio University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • James practices at Rinehart, Rishel & Cuckler, Ltd. in Columbus, OH

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practforg law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Where is James Richard Rishel's law office located?
James Richard Rishel's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Rinehart, Rishel & Cuckler, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Richard Rishel practiced law?
James Richard Rishel has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did James Richard Rishel go to law school?
James Richard Rishel earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (A.B., 1969).
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What awards or recognition has James Richard Rishel receiandd?
James Richard Rishel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 1972
A.B.
Ohio University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1976

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