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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
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1493 Client Reviews
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Practice Areas
Divorce & Separation (941)
Uncontested Divorce (209)
Lawsuits & Disputes (16)
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 (746)
Recommendation (425)
Cost of Services (404)
Professionalism (291)
Responsiveness (281)
Communication Style (267)
Practice Area Knowledge (205)
Trustworthiness (67)
Staff & Support (46)
Character & Conduct (37)
Advocacy (26)
Punctuality (25)
Compassion (22)
General Knowledge (21)
Payment Plans (14)
Free Consultations (3)
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Posted by Danielle | May 27, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce
I used this company for my divorce which I thought was going to be a hassle since we married in California and I moved back home to PA. But it was probably the easiest thing I’ve ever done! They handle everything and make it so simple! And it’s so affordable and quick! I filed and served my ex across...
James Cairns
Replied last May 27, 2020We believe that divorce does not have to be expensive or drawn out, and that is why we do all that we can to expedite the process for our clients as well as keep our prices affordable. Thank you for sharing your excitement! Congratulations to a new start!
Posted by Tammy | May 27, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great lawyer!
I am very happy with this attorney! He was very quick and my divorce was quick and smooth. Highly recommended!!!
James Cairns
Replied last May 27, 2020Thank you for taking the time to review our firm! We are glad we could help to make this a smooth process for you.
Posted by Beverly | May 27, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
I appreciate Mr.Cairns III services. Great job.
I appreciate the fact that I could utilize this lawyer’s services for a very good price to complete a fast divorce. Everything was very straight forward and clear cut. You can’t beat the price for the services rendered. Even during challenging times, this lawyer continued to render services when man...
James Cairns
Replied last May 27, 2020Beverly, We are very happy to have been of help to you! We wish you all the best moving forward.
Posted by Shyla | May 27, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
They are amazing.
I had been fighting trying to get divorced for 8 or do years and finally hired Cairns Office to help me in April 2020, and come May2020, I get my decree and I tell you what I couldn't be happier! They were very kind and return emails very quickly, I am very happy with the choice I made to hire them!
James Cairns
Replied last May 27, 2020Shyla, Thank you for putting your faith in our firm. We do all that we can to keep the process simple and as stress-free as possible. We are thrilled to know of your happiness! Enjoy this new chapter of your life!
Posted by Tobias | May 27, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Wonderful attorney
Attorney Cairns was wonderful. From the initial consult to handling everything by email/mail/ internet, to a speedy and super easy process everything was fantastic. 5/5 stars was an easy decision and we would hire him again in a heartbeat. I will HIGHLY recommend to anyone I know needing divorce proc...
James Cairns
Replied last May 27, 2020Your words are so warming! Thank you for taking the time to post your feedback. We are happy to know that this process went so smoothly for you.
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