Atty. James Stephen Cox

Atty. James Stephen Cox

James Stephen Cox is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, workers compensation, domestic relations and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.F.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1979, and has been licensed for 35 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Stephen Cox at a glance

James Stephen Cox is a Member based in Cincinnati, Ohio, practicing at Martin & Bailey. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on family law, workers comp, litigation, insurance, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1991). Educated at Salmon P. Chase College of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of Cincinnati (B.F.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cincinnati and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Stephen Cox is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, workers compensation, domestic relations and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.F.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1979, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • James practices at Martin & Bailey in Cincinnati, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Stephen Cox's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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James Stephen Cox is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Ohio →

Entertainment & Sports 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 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 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 Stephen Cox

Where is James Stephen Cox's law office located?
James Stephen Cox's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm is Martin & Bailey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Stephen Cox handle?
James Stephen Cox focuses on family law, workers comp, litigation, insurance, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Stephen Cox practiced law?
James Stephen Cox has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did James Stephen Cox go to law school?
James Stephen Cox earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.F.A., 1979).
How can I contact James Stephen Cox for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Stephen Cox received?
James Stephen Cox's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Salmon P. Chase College of Law
- 1991
B.F.A.
University of Cincinnati
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1991

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