Atty. Leanne Michelle Colton

Atty. Leanne Michelle Colton

Leanne Michelle Colton is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment & labor, appeals and 8 other areas of law. Leanne received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Columbus Columbus 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Leanne Michelle Colton at a glance

Leanne Michelle Colton is a Member based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Leanne Holmes. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on child custody, family law, employment, bankruptcy, and child support. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2003) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (2004). Educated at Capital University Law School (J.D., 2003) and The Ohio State University (B.A. Criminology, 1998). Active member of Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Leanne Michelle Colton is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment & labor, appeals and 8 other areas of law
  • Leanne received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Leanne practices at Leanne Holmes in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Leanne Michelle Colton's Areas of Practice

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

Child Custody & Visitation

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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.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Child Support

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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 Leanne Michelle Colton

Where is Leanne Michelle Colton's law office located?
Leanne Michelle Colton's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Leanne Holmes. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leanne Michelle Colton handle?
Leanne Michelle Colton focuses on child custody, family law, employment, bankruptcy, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Leanne Michelle Colton practiced law?
Leanne Michelle Colton has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Leanne Michelle Colton go to law school?
Leanne Michelle Colton earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A. Criminology, 1998).
How can I contact Leanne Michelle Colton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Capital University Law School
- 2003
B.A. Criminology
The Ohio State University
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 2004

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