Atty. John Rollin Tarter

Atty. John Rollin Tarter

John Rollin Tarter is a lawyer practicing civil rights, elder law, election campaigns & political law and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Cincinnati Cincinnati 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About John Rollin Tarter at a glance

John Rollin Tarter is a creditor rights, litigation, civil rights, elder law, and government attorney based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1990), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky Indiana (1990), U.S. District, Southern District of Indiana (2000), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and United States Supreme Court (2004). Educated at University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D., 1990) and Western Kentucky University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Rollin Tarter is a lawyer practicing civil rights, elder law, election campaigns & political law and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • John practices in Cincinnati, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John Rollin Tarter's Areas of Practice

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

Creditor Rights & Collections

John Rollin Tarter is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

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

John Rollin Tarter is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

John Rollin Tarter is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Ohio →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

John Rollin Tarter is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Ohio →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

John Rollin Tarter is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 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 John Rollin Tarter

Where is John Rollin Tarter's law office located?
John Rollin Tarter's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Rollin Tarter handle?
John Rollin Tarter focuses on creditor rights, litigation, civil rights, elder law, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Rollin Tarter practiced law?
John Rollin Tarter has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did John Rollin Tarter go to law school?
John Rollin Tarter earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact John Rollin Tarter for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Rollin Tarter received?
John Rollin Tarter's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky College of Law
- 1990
B.A.
Western Kentucky University
- 1985

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky Indiana
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 2004
Ohio
Admitted: 2016
West Virginia
Admitted: 2017

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