Av. James Robert Willis

Av. James Robert Willis

James Robert Willis is a lawyer practicing trial practice, appellate practice, white collar crime and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from West Virginia State College, and has been licensed for 73 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Robert Willis at a glance

James Robert Willis is a criminal defense, white collar, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio. They have 73+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1953. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1953) and U.S Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1989). Educated at Case Western Reserve University LL.B. (—) and West Virginia State College B.S. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • James Robert Willis is a lawyer practicing trial practice, appellate practice, white collar crime and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from West Virginia State College, and has been licensed for 73 years
  • James practices in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert Willis's Areas of Practice

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

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.

James Robert Willis is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Ohio →

White Collar Crimes

James Robert Willis is one of 20,025 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

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

James Robert Willis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

James Robert Willis is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Cleveland 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 James Robert Willis

Where is James Robert Willis's law office located?
James Robert Willis's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert Willis handle?
James Robert Willis focuses on criminal defense, white collar, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Robert Willis practiced law?
James Robert Willis has 73+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1953.
Where did James Robert Willis go to law school?
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How can I contact James Robert Willis for a consultation?
You can contact James Robert Willis directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Robert Willis received?
James Robert Willis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Eğitim

Case Western Reserve University LL.B.
- Devam Ediyor
West Virginia State College B.S.
- Devam Ediyor

Ödüller

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1953
U.S Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1989

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