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James David Cairns III
also known as Cairns Law Offices
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When it comes to protecting you and your loved ones from the pain of divorce conflict, you needn’t look any farther for legal help. James Cairns of Cairns Law Offices has been operating his legal firm for more than 15 years with increasing success. He not only streamlined the divorce process by coining a technologically driven system. After dealing with divorce court on his own, this entrepreneurial attorney works hard to make sure that you and your loved ones don’t have to go through the same unnecessary expense. Not only does it create a difficult work space, but it also causes quite a few people to find unnecessary conflict where there is none. Don’t let your story be one that reeks of pain and heartache. Instead, turn to an attorney who truly cares for their clients. James Cairns has dedicated his life to helping people like you, so that your struggle doesn’t’ reach a peak. Contact a Pennsylvania no fault divorce attorney today to schedule your first free and personal consultation!
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Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Uncontested Divorce
70%
Divorce and Separation
30%
Fees and Rates
Awards
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13
Licenses
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 23 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Licensed in Ohio for 30 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
Location
Cairns Law Offices
3433 West Lake Road, Erie, PA, 16506
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3945 Forbes Avenue, Suite 185, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213
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744 South Street, Suite 33, Philadelphia, PA, 19147
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James David Cairns III's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
1490 Client Reviews
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Practice Areas
Divorce & Separation (939)
Uncontested Divorce (209)
Lawsuits & Disputes (15)
Family (9)
Child Custody (8)
Real Estate (5)
Bankruptcy & Debt (3)
Debt Settlement (3)
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy (2)
Marriage & Prenuptials (2)
Business (1)
Child Support (1)
Contracts & Agreements (1)
Corporate & Incorporation (1)
Criminal Defense (1)
Litigation (1)
Military Law (1)
Power Of Attorney (1)
Residential (1)
Social Security Disability (1)
What Clients Mention
Case Results (744)
Recommendation (425)
Cost of Services (404)
Professionalism (290)
Responsiveness (280)
Communication Style (267)
Practice Area Knowledge (205)
Trustworthiness (67)
Staff & Support (46)
Character & Conduct (37)
Advocacy (25)
Punctuality (25)
Compassion (22)
General Knowledge (21)
Payment Plans (14)
Free Consultations (3)
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Posted by Andrea | October 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Best lawyer ever
Listen this was by far the best and fastest process ever. Everything was easy. I did what they asked and they handled it to the very end! Today marks exactly 6 weeks and my divorce is FINAL!
James Cairns
Replied last October 14, 2020Hello Andrea, Very nice to read that our services were " by far the best and fastest process ever". All the best to you.
Posted by Ashley | October 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce
Help getting a divorce incredibly easy. Gave perfect instructions, worked fast, and was as quick at getting back to me if I had questions.
James Cairns
Replied last October 14, 2020Hello Ashley, Thank you for taking the time to review your experience with my law firm. We always strive to make things and quick and easy as possible.
Posted by anonymous | October 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Great service and
James Cairns was very helpful. He explained the entire process in-depth, so I was able to understand the process without confusion or questions. The process can be stressful and long, but he informed me on how long each step would take to be completed, so I did not feel as stressed. The entire proces...
James Cairns
Replied last October 14, 2020Hello, I am glad that you found my services so helpful and that you felt well informed throughout the process. Quick with no worries is how it should be!
Posted by anonymous | October 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Very helpful, easy process!
this process was a lot smoother than I ever thought it would be! Everything was easy to understand and it all happened so quick! Very grateful for their help in my divorce and name change!
James Cairns
Replied last October 14, 2020Hello There! I am so glad to hear that things went smoother than you thought possible. We are happy to have helped you with your divorce and name change. Thank you for taking the time to leave this review.
Posted by anonymous | October 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Uncontested Divorce
Excellent service
I filed for divorce on July 30, 2020 and it was final on September 15, 2020. This law firm answered any questions I had and responded in a timely manner. Most law firms do not respond but this one did. I would recommend this law firm if you are getting a non contested divorce. I am very happy with th...
James Cairns
Replied last October 14, 2020Hello There, Thank you so much for this very kind review. I am happy to know that we not only met your expectations but exceeded them. You are very welcome!
James David Cairns III's Lawyer Endorsements
"James has an excellent organization that enables him to efficiently and professionally care for his clients."
"There are times when a husband or wife decides that a divorce makes sense, but that litigation and bickering do not. That's the time for the person to call James. He handles uncontested divorces, and handles them efficiently."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jim is an honest, straightforward attorney who has built his practice around the efficient representation of those who seek a prompt and economical dissolution of their marriage."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
1990
Graduate Fellowship, Mercyhurst College
1988
Dean's List, Indiana University of PA
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Director, Providnet Wealth Management
Associations
2002 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Erie County Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Saylor v Saylor
divorce decree granted
Education
1995
Cleveland State University
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
Merchyhurst College
MS- Masters
1988
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
I live pa my husband and have separate for 15 year do still need to file for divorce. ,.? Because want get married
11 Jun 2018
Q&A
I need to file a divorce
14 Apr 2018
Q&A
How long do I have to wait to be married after a divorce?
16 Apr 2018