Atty. James Scott Armstrong
James Scott Armstrong is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, collections, criminal defense and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Youngstown State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.
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James Scott Armstrong is a Member based in Dayton, Ohio, practicing at Ames & Armstrong. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1978), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1980), and Florida (1990). Educated at Cleveland State University (J.D., 1978) and Youngstown State University (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Greene County and Ohio State Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Dayton, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Scott Armstrong is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, collections, criminal defense and 6 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Youngstown State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
- James practices at Ames & Armstrong in Dayton, OH
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James Scott Armstrong is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James Scott Armstrong is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Ohio →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James Scott Armstrong is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Ohio →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James Scott Armstrong is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Ohio →
James Scott Armstrong is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Ohio →
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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 Dayton 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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