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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
1497 Client Reviews
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Practice Areas
Divorce & Separation (943)
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 (748)
Recommendation (425)
Cost of Services (404)
Professionalism (292)
Responsiveness (281)
Communication Style (268)
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)
Showing 16 - 20 of 67 reviews | Trustworthiness
Posted by Norman | October 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Satisfied
He did exactly what he told me he could do. The time frame I selected and he delivered. I would recommend his law firm to anyone who needs to file for divorce. Unfortunately. But if it happens I’d use this law firm.
James Cairns
Replied last October 14, 2020Hello Norman, I am so glad that I could help you with this process and that I delivered in the time frame that you expected. I also greatly appreciate your recommendation.
Posted by Shakara | October 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great lawyer with great prices
At first I was very scared to hire a online attorney for my divorce..I thought they were all a scam.Someone recommended me to David.My divorce process was fast, efficient and reasonable
James Cairns
Replied last October 14, 2020Hello Shakara, We are glad that your fears were assuaged by using our online option. We are also happy to hear that your experience was "fast, efficient, and reasonable".
Posted by Deborah | March 19, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Uncontested Divorce
Great Service!
Hired Mr Cairns law firm to expedite my non contestant divorce. Very professional service and everything went as promised from start to finish. Divorce was actually completed before scheduled time frame which is very much appreciated. I will gladly recommend Mr Cairns services when a need arises.
James Cairns
Replied last March 19, 2020Deborah, Thank you for your kind review. We appreciate your feedback as we strive to do all that we can to make this a fast and simple process for you. Congratulations to a new beginning!
Posted by Maribeth | December 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce
My lawyer did everything he said he would in the time frame I asked for. I highly recommend this law firm to anyone looking for a no fault divorce.
James Cairns
Replied last December 11, 2019I am happy to know that we were able to complete your divorce in the time frame allotted. Thank you for your kind thoughts.
Posted by Elias | September 04, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great divorce lawyers, it was easy and painless and I’ll recommend this law office to anyone wishing to get divorced
Very great service and I’ll forever be grateful for cairns law office. The divorce went exactly how they advertised. My ex wife took her time signing it but other than that it went fast
James Cairns
Replied last September 04, 2019Glad to know that our advertisement speaks for itself.
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