Atty. John Thomas Belton
John Thomas Belton is a lawyer practicing collections, criminal, family law and 8 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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John Thomas Belton is a Member based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at John T. Belton. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1977), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1977), U.S. Claims Court (1985), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1987). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1976) and The Ohio State University (B.A. Xavier, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Columbus, Ohio State (Member, Criminal Law Section) and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers The Association of Trial Lawyers of America The Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers U, S, and Claims Court Bar Association. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Thomas Belton is a lawyer practicing collections, criminal, family law and 8 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
- John practices at John T. Belton in Columbus, OH
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Thomas Belton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
John Thomas Belton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
John Thomas Belton is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Ohio →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
John Thomas Belton is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Ohio →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John Thomas Belton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →
John Thomas Belton is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Ohio →
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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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