Atty. John Joseph Mackinnon

Atty. John Joseph Mackinnon

John Joseph Mackinnon is a lawyer practicing dui & dwi, criminal defense, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Dayton in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Columbus Columbus 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About John Joseph Mackinnon at a glance

John Joseph Mackinnon is a Member based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at John J. MacKinnon. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1983). Educated at Capital University (J.D., 1982) and University of Dayton (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Joseph Mackinnon is a lawyer practicing dui & dwi, criminal defense, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Dayton in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • John practices at John J. MacKinnon in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John Joseph Mackinnon's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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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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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 Joseph Mackinnon

Where is John Joseph Mackinnon's law office located?
John Joseph Mackinnon's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is John J. MacKinnon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Joseph Mackinnon handle?
John Joseph Mackinnon focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Joseph Mackinnon practiced law?
John Joseph Mackinnon has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did John Joseph Mackinnon go to law school?
John Joseph Mackinnon earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact John Joseph Mackinnon for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Joseph Mackinnon received?
John Joseph Mackinnon's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Capital University
- 1982
B.A.
University of Dayton
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1983

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