Atty. James Robert Marlow

Atty. James Robert Marlow

James Robert Marlow is a lawyer practicing estate planning, business, corporate and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Robert Marlow at a Glance

James Robert Marlow is a probate, estate planning, and business attorney based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1967), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1974), and U.S. Tax Court (1982). Educated at Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law (J.D., 1967) and University of Cincinnati (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About James Robert Marlow

  • James Robert Marlow is a lawyer practicing estate planning, business, corporate and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • James practices in Cincinnati, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert Marlow's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Robert Marlow handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cincinnati.

Probate in Cincinnati

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Estate Planning & Probate in Cincinnati

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Cincinnati

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Cincinnati

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 Cincinnati 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 venue, 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.

Cincinnati Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Cincinnati-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James Robert Marlow

Where is James Robert Marlow's law office located?
James Robert Marlow's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert Marlow handle?
James Robert Marlow focuses on probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Robert Marlow practiced law?
James Robert Marlow has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did James Robert Marlow go to law school?
James Robert Marlow earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact James Robert Marlow for a consultation?
You can contact James Robert Marlow 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 Robert Marlow received?
James Robert Marlow's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cincinnati Choose James Robert Marlow

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James Robert Marlow's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Robert Marlow brings 59+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Ohio, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, and U.S. Tax Court, James Robert Marlow can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and business, James Robert Marlow can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Cincinnati

A Cincinnati-based practice means James Robert Marlow attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James Robert Marlow Handles in Cincinnati

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Robert Marlow has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James Robert Marlow directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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James Robert Marlow's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law
- 1967
B.A.
University of Cincinnati
- 1963

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1982

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