Atty. James Robert Rishel

Atty. James Robert Rishel

James Robert Rishel is a lawyer practicing construction & development, government, government contracts and 4 other areas of law. James has been licensed for 24 years.

Columbus Columbus 24 Years Experience 24 year
Call (380) 219-5486

Profile Summary

About James Robert Rishel at a glance

James Robert Rishel is a Partner based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Rinehart, Rishel & Cuckler, Ltd.. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, and government. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2002). Educated at Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (JD, 2002). Serves clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Robert Rishel is a lawyer practicing construction & development, government, government contracts and 4 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 24 years
  • James practices at Rinehart, Rishel & Cuckler, Ltd. in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert Rishel's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

James Robert Rishel is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Robert Rishel is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →

Land Use & Zoning

James Robert Rishel is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Ohio →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

James Robert Rishel is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Robert Rishel

Where is James Robert Rishel's law office located?
James Robert 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.
What practice areas does James Robert Rishel handle?
James Robert Rishel focuses on business, real estate, zoning, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Robert Rishel practiced law?
James Robert Rishel has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did James Robert Rishel go to law school?
James Robert Rishel earned their education at (JD, 2002).
How can I contact James Robert Rishel for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2002

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