Atty. John Makins

Atty. John Makins

John Makins is a lawyer practicing civil litigation. John received a B.A. degree from St.

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About John Makins at a glance

John Makins is a Member based in London, Ontario, practicing at Dyer, Brown. Their practice focuses on litigation. Educated at University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1971) and St. Lawrence University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in London, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Makins is a lawyer practicing civil litigation
  • John received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1968, and
  • John practices at Dyer, Brown in London, ON

Practice Areas Explained

John Makins's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in London are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario 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 Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Makins

Where is John Makins's law office located?
John Makins's law practice is located in London, Ontario. The firm is Dyer, Brown. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Makins handle?
John Makins focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
Where did John Makins go to law school?
John Makins earned their education at (LL.B., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact John Makins for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Makins received?
John Makins's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
University of Western Ontario
- 1971
B.A.
St. Lawrence University
- 1968

Awards

CV Notable

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