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Practice Areas
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50% White Collar Crime
33 years, 150 cases
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50% Lawsuits / Disputes
29 years, 150 cases
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Résumé
Licenses
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33 years
since James Edgar Phillips was first licensed to practice law in OH.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Partner at Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease LLP |
1979–present
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| Adjunct Professor at The Ohio State University School of Law |
2005–2006
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| Senior Assistant Prosecuting Attorney at Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney Columbus Ohio |
1975–1979
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Education
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2009 |
| Ohio Superlawyers |
Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| Ohio Super Lawyers |
Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| Ohio Super Lawyers |
Super Lawyers |
2006 |
| Ohio Super Lawyers |
Super Lawyers |
2005 |
| Ohio Super Lawyers |
Super Lawyers |
2004 |
| Who's Who in America |
N/A |
2000 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
N/A |
2000 |
| Founders Award |
Ohio Center for Law-Related Education |
1995 |
| Life Member |
Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference |
1988 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
American Bar Association |
1975–present
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| Member |
Ohio State Bar Association |
1975–present
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| Fellow |
Columbus Bar Foundation |
1985–present
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| Board Member |
Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2000–present
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| Fellow |
Ohio State Bar Foundation |
2000–present
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| Ethics Committee |
Columbus Bar Association |
2002–present
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| Judicial Screening Committee |
Columbus Bar Association |
2003–present
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| Board of Governors |
Columbus Bar Association |
2008–present
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Portfolio
Avvo Answers
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Avvo Contribution:
White collar crime theft 1st degree
If you cannot afford an attorney, ask that one be assigned to you at the arraignment. Do not make ... more
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Publications
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Cases
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- Title:
- State ex rel Keller v. Columbus
- Practice Area:
- State, Local And Municipal Law
- Outcome:
- Successful Appeal
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Successfully defended collective bargaining agreement provisions on behalf of Police union
- Title:
- Shrader v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc.
- Practice Area:
- Insurance Fraud
- Outcome:
- Successful appeal
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First civil murder case in US. Represented father of murdered woman whose life insurance was provided by woman's employer. Beneficiary was husband ...
- Title:
- COLUMBUS BAR ASSOCIATION v. GABA
- Practice Area:
- Ethics / Professional Responsibility
- Outcome:
- Successful prosecution of attorney discipline case
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Successful prosecution of attorney on behalf of bar association
- Title:
- State ex rel. Slagle v. Rogers
- Practice Area:
- State, Local And Municipal Law
- Outcome:
- Succesful appeal to Ohio Supreme Court
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Represented sitting state court judge against mandamus action by county prosecutor in respect to right of prosecutor to obtain trial transcripts ...
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Forensic Evidence in Criminal Tax cases |
Tax Fraud |
2005 |
| Forensics in Electronic Evidence |
National Institute on White Collar Crime |
2004 |
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