About James Thomas
James Thomas Hodges is an attorney based in Cincinnati, Ohio, specializing in various areas of law, including business law, landlord-tenant disputes, juvenile law, and municipal law. Since beginning his legal career in 2007, Mr. Hodges is known for his expertise and dedication to his clients. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in the same year, where he distinguished himself by receiving honors such as the Order of the Barristers. During his time at law school, he also served as the Executive Director of the Moot Court Honor Board, showcasing his leadership skills and commitment to legal advocacy. In addition to his law degree, Mr. Hodges holds a Master of Public Administration with a focus on finance from the University of Kentucky, which he completed in 2004. This advanced degree complements his legal practice.
As a result, the attorney can provide well-rounded advice to clients in business-related matters. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Arts from Georgetown College in 2001. His educational background gave him a strong foundation in both legal and public administration principles. This lets the attorney navigate complex legal issues effectively. In 2007, Mr. Hodges founded J — Thomas Hodges & Associates, located at 810 Sycamore Street, Suite 211, Cincinnati, OH 45202. As the principal attorney, he oversees a firm that focuses on civil litigation, business litigation, landlord-tenant disputes, and municipal law. His commitment to client service is recognized; he was selected for the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list in both 2018 and 2019, an honor awarded to a select group of attorneys in each state.
Clients frequently commend his responsiveness and dedication, often noting his genuine care for their cases. Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Hodges is actively engaged in community service. He has served on the boards of several organizations, including the Westwood Civic Association and the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority. His involvement in these organizations supports his improving the Cincinnati community and addressing local issues. This dedication to public service not only enhances his professional profile but also shows his belief in giving back to the community that has supported him. Mr. Hodges is admitted to practice in Ohio and Kentucky, as well as in the U.S.
District Courts for the Southern and Northern Districts of Ohio and the Eastern District of Kentucky. He is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, the Kentucky Bar Association, and the Cincinnati Bar Association. For legal assistance in business law, landlord-tenant disputes, juvenile law, or municipal law, Mr. Hodges can be contacted at (513) 421-8454 or via email at [email protected]. His extensive qualifications and community involvement make him a valuable resource for clients seeking legal guidance in the Cincinnati area.
