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John Marshall Alton

Also known as John Alton
John Marshall Alton
Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 1.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas
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  • 60% Medical Malpractice
    34 years, 500 cases
  • 20% Personal Injury
    34 years, 1,000 cases
  • 20% Wrongful Death
    34 years, 100 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (33%-40%), Hourly ($350-$450/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information
  • John M Alton Co., LPA
    88 West Main Street
    Columbus, OH 43215
    Office: 888-525-8662
    Office: 614-221-6751
    Fax: 614-221-6788
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Jeffrey Allen Grossman

John is an excellent lawyer. Although we practice in different fields, I have never hesitated to refer outside matters to him.

Endorsement from lawyer: Jeffrey Grossman , Columbus (OH), About 1 month ago

Résumé

 

License

35 years since John Marshall Alton was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Ohio Active 1977 05/22/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Owner at John M. Alton Co., LPA 1994–present
Partner at Lane Alton Horst LLC 1977–1994

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Southern Methodist University Law JD - Juris Doctor 1977
Duke University Psychology BA - Bachelor of Arts 1974

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member American Board of Trial Advocates 1995-present
Member American Association for Justice 1994-present
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
"Ohio Evidence Rule 702-Beware," Ohio Trial Magazine, 1996
"Contingent Fee Agreements Clarified," Daily Reporter 1996
See all 5 publications

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