Atty. Michael Shawn Dingus

Atty. Michael Shawn Dingus

Michael Shawn Dingus is a lawyer practicing insurance law, litigation, personal injury law and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Morehead State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Columbus Columbus 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Shawn Dingus at a glance

Michael Shawn Dingus is a Managing Partner based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Plymale & Dingus. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1998), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio and U.S. Court of Federal Claims (2001), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (2003). Educated at Akron University Law School (J.D., 1998) and Morehead State University (B.A., 1994). Active member of Ohio State Bar Association Columbus Bar Association Central Ohio Association for Justice Ohio Association for Justice Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Ohio Association of Juvenile Lawyer. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Shawn Dingus is a lawyer practicing insurance law, litigation, personal injury law and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Morehead State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Michael practices at Plymale & Dingus in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Shawn Dingus's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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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Juvenile Law

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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 Michael Shawn Dingus

Where is Michael Shawn Dingus's law office located?
Michael Shawn Dingus's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Plymale & Dingus. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Shawn Dingus handle?
Michael Shawn Dingus focuses on car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michael Shawn Dingus practiced law?
Michael Shawn Dingus has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Michael Shawn Dingus go to law school?
Michael Shawn Dingus earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Michael Shawn Dingus for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Akron University Law School
- 1998
B.A.
Morehead State University
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio and U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 2003

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