Atty. John Herbert Lawler

Atty. John Herbert Lawler

John Herbert Lawler is a lawyer practicing corporate, business, criminal and 17 other areas of law. John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years.

West Union West Union 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About John Herbert Lawler at a glance

John Herbert Lawler is a trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in West Union, Ohio. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1987), US District Court, Southern, Northern Districts of West Virginia (1987), Ohio (1989), and US Tax Court (1989). Educated at West Virginia University College of Law (J.D., 1987) and University of Cincinnati (B.B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in West Union, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Herbert Lawler is a lawyer practicing corporate, business, criminal and 17 other areas of law
  • John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • John practices in West Union, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John Herbert Lawler's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

John Herbert Lawler is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

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Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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

John Herbert Lawler is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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 West Union 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 Herbert Lawler

Where is John Herbert Lawler's law office located?
John Herbert Lawler's law practice is located in West Union, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Herbert Lawler handle?
John Herbert Lawler focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Herbert Lawler practiced law?
John Herbert Lawler has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did John Herbert Lawler go to law school?
John Herbert Lawler earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.B.A., 1982).
How can I contact John Herbert Lawler for a consultation?
You can contact John Herbert Lawler 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 John Herbert Lawler received?
John Herbert Lawler's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University College of Law
- 1987
B.B.A.
University of Cincinnati
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1987
US District Court, Southern, Northern Districts of West Virginia
Admitted: 1987
Ohio
Admitted: 1989
US Tax Court
Admitted: 1989
Kentucky
Admitted: 2002

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