Atty. Mr James Robert Foley

Atty. Mr James Robert Foley

Mr James Robert Foley is a lawyer practicing probate, domestic relations, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Columbus Columbus 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Mr James Robert Foley at a glance

Mr James Robert Foley is a probate, criminal defense, family law, business, and class action attorney based in Columbus, Ohio. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1998) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1998). Educated at The Ohio State University (B.A., 1995) and The Ohio State University (J.D., 1977). Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr James Robert Foley is a lawyer practicing probate, domestic relations, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • James practices in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Mr James Robert Foley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mr James Robert Foley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Class Action

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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 Mr James Robert Foley

Where is Mr James Robert Foley's law office located?
Mr James Robert Foley's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mr James Robert Foley handle?
Mr James Robert Foley focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, business, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Mr James Robert Foley practiced law?
Mr James Robert Foley has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Mr James Robert Foley go to law school?
Mr James Robert Foley earned their education at (B.A., 1995); (J.D., 1977).
How can I contact Mr James Robert Foley for a consultation?
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Education

B.A.
The Ohio State University
- 1995
J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1998

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