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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 Moriah | July 30, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Amazing Service
This wonderful man took care of my divorce promptly and easily. I can’t imagine an easier, less stressful way of doing things. This firm cut down so much legwork. I’m very grateful for the assistance in ending an awful chapter of my life. Thank you Cairns. You are a speedy firm and I’m lucky to have ...
James Cairns
Replied last July 31, 2024Thank you so much for the kind words and for taking the time to leave a review. We strive to make it a good process for all of our clients and we are happy to hear you had a positive experience.
Posted by Johana | July 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce
I highly recommend Cairns Law, Jim D. Cairns and his staff went above and beyond to help me with my divorce and they were all always available to communicate with me via email and phone and it was quick. Thank you again Cairns Law.
James Cairns
Replied last July 09, 2024Thank you for taking the time to leave a review and for the recommendation. We strive to make it a stress-free and easy process for our clients, and we're so glad you had a positive experience.
Posted by Lawrence | June 22, 2024 | Divorce & Separation
Divorce
They took over my case of divorce and asked me to provide them with all the necessary paperwork and they went ahead and got everything delivered so I think they are heroes
James Cairns
Replied last July 09, 2024Thank you for taking the time to leave a review, and for the kind words. We are so glad to hear you had a good experience, and we could help during this difficult time.
Posted by Maria | May 21, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Quick and hassle free
The services provided by Cairns Law office were phenomenal. Every step of the divorce process was detailed and easy to follow. The process was quick and stress free. I would highly recommended their services.
James Cairns
Replied last June 04, 2024Thank you for the kind words and for the recommendation.
Posted by Joel | May 02, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly Recommended: 5-Star Service at Cairns Law Offices!
Exceptional service! Cairns Law Offices exceeded my expectations with their unbeatable efficiency, professionalism, and competitive pricing. From start to finish, the process of completing my divorce was smooth, thanks to their expert guidance. I wholeheartedly recommend them - a seamless 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."
Kim Lengert
Child custody lawyer
Thomas Heeney
Criminal defense lawyer
Anil Anthony
Business lawyer
John Melaragno
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Mark Leonardo
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Kenneth Milner
Franchising lawyer
Bradley Enterline
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Wendy Fleming
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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