Atty. John Carl Nieft

Atty. John Carl Nieft

John Carl Nieft is a lawyer practicing juvenile law, criminal law, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law. John has been licensed for 15 years.

Columbus Columbus 15 yrs experience 15 year
Call (380) 268-8615 Book Appointment

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About John Carl Nieft at a glance

John Carl Nieft is a criminal defense, business, workers comp, ssd, and juvenile attorney based in Columbus, Ohio. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2011). Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Carl Nieft is a lawyer practicing juvenile law, criminal law, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law
  • John has been licensed for 15 years
  • John practices in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John Carl Nieft's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Carl Nieft handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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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.

John Carl Nieft is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Ohio →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

John Carl Nieft is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Ohio →

Juvenile Law

John Carl Nieft is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile 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 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 John Carl Nieft

Where is John Carl Nieft's law office located?
John Carl Nieft's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Carl Nieft handle?
John Carl Nieft focuses on criminal defense, business, workers comp, ssd, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Carl Nieft practiced law?
John Carl Nieft has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
How can I contact John Carl Nieft for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2011

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