About Jeffrey
Jeffrey James is a dedicated criminal defense attorney based in Akron, Ohio. With several years of experience practicing law in the state, he has developed a robust focus on various areas, including criminal law, DUI & DWI, business law, estate planning, real estate law, and collections. His office is conveniently located at 337 Hickory Street, Akron, OH 44303, making it accessible for clients seeking legal assistance. For inquiries or to schedule a consultation, he can be reached by phone at (330) 815-3063. Mr. James earned his Juris Doctor from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous legal education. Admitted to practice law in Ohio, he is an active member of the Ohio State Bar Association.
His membership supports his professional development and adherence to the ethical standards of the legal profession. Mr. James's practice areas are diverse. This lets the attorney serve many clients with varying legal needs. In his criminal defense practice, Mr. James represents clients facing various charges, including drug crimes, theft, and violent crimes. Each case is approached with a tailored defense strategy, ensuring that the unique circumstances of each client are considered.
His experience in handling DUI & DWI cases is particularly noteworthy; he provides comprehensive defense strategies designed to mitigate the consequences of such charges. This focus on personalized representation is a hallmark of his practice. In addition to criminal law, Mr. James offers services in business law, assisting clients with business formation, contract negotiations, and dispute resolution. His expertise extends to estate planning, where he drafts essential documents such as wills, trusts, and healthcare directives. In the realm of real estate law, he advises clients on property transactions and disputes, ensuring that their interests are protected throughout the process. Furthermore, he represents clients in collections matters, helping them recover debts owed in a timely and efficient manner.
Before establishing his practice in Akron, Mr. James worked working with local law firms, where he handled a variety of legal matters. This diverse background equips him with the skills necessary to offer comprehensive legal services to his clients. He is committed to providing personalized attention and effective representation, ensuring that each client feels supported throughout their legal journey. Mr. James actively participates in continuing legal education, staying updated on developments in Ohio law, which further enhances his ability to serve the Akron community effectively.
