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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)
Showing 16 - 20 of 267 reviews | Communication Style
Posted by Dawn | September 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Easy divorce
I would definitely recommend this lawyer and law firm for an easy, care free, quick divorce. After hearing all the scary stories of how expensive, and drawn out divorces can be I was lucky enough to find Cairns law firm. Communication between the law firm was great, they tell you what to expect step...
James Cairns
Replied last October 01, 2024Thank you for the positive feedback, and for taking the time to leave a review.
Posted by anonymous | September 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Quick and Easy Uncontested Divorce
The entire process of my divorce was made incredibly easy thanks to Cairns Law Office. Everything was explained to me very well. I received communication via email as soon as next steps were prepared along with being provided updates about the paperwork process. They communicated an error to me that ...
James Cairns
Replied last October 01, 2024Thank you for taking the time to leave a review and for the kind words. We strive to make this difficult process easier for our clients.
Posted by Luis | July 29, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Fast and efficient
I hired him and he was very efficient and informative throughout the whole process. The divorce was taken care of fast. I highly recommend him if you need a divorce.
James Cairns
Replied last July 31, 2024Thank you for the kind words and for the recommendation. We strive to make it a seamless process that does not take too much time.
Posted by anonymous | July 24, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Great lawyer
I am very satisfied with the services from Cairns law office. They were very communicative through the entire process. I recommend 10/10
James Cairns
Replied last July 31, 2024Thank you for taking the time to leave a review and for the recommendation. We strive to make sure all communication is easy to follow during this process, which can be difficult.
Posted by Evan | June 11, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Positive Experience
Just wanted to handle a quick divorce and it was timely and they communicated very well. Would recommend for sure.
James Cairns
Replied last July 09, 2024Thank you for the recommendation. We are glad you had a positive experience.
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
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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