James David Cairns III

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James David Cairns III

also known as Cairns Law Offices

5.0
Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 30 years

Uncontested divorce Lawyer at Erie, PA
Practice Areas: Uncontested Divorce, Divorce & Separation

3433 West Lake Road, Erie, PA

About James

Biography

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Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Uncontested Divorce 70%

70%
Divorce and Separation 30%

Simple, uncontested PA divorce

30%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

Client's Choice
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Platinum Client Champion

Licenses

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 23 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 2002

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Ohio for 30 years

State: Ohio

Acquired: 1995

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Cairns Law Offices

3433 West Lake Road, Erie, PA, 16506

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Cairns Law Offices

3945 Forbes Avenue, Suite 185, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213

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Cairns Law Offices

744 South Street, Suite 33, Philadelphia, PA, 19147

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James David Cairns III's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

1490 Client Reviews

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Posted by Laura | September 21, 2022 | Hired Attorney

Satisfied

Very happy with the time and results, I would definitely recommend them to someone else!

Posted by anonymous | September 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

You ever need a lawyer this is your guy.

Thanks for taking on the case you worked on it fast. If anyone needs a lawyer this is your guy right here. He will get the job done be patient and let him do the work for you. I’m telling you you won’t regret hiring him. For your case he’s fantastic. Great job thanks again. You did great work.

Posted by Jose | September 16, 2022 | Hired Attorney

Amazing service.

I was a bit skeptic about hiring a online lawyer because of all the scams. But i will say the service I received was top notch. Throughout the whole process I was told upfront and was spoken too with honesty. From the first consultation until the end you guys were with me every step of the way. All m...y questions were answered promptly and with extreme respect at times within 24 hours i had a response. once again i would like to thank you for everything.

Posted by Todd | September 15, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Easiest divorce ever!

I used Cairns law for my divorce and it was the easiest, quickest divorce I have ever heard of. Instructions were easy to follow. Their communication was great and to the point. They took the stress right out of a "stressful time". I highly recommend them for your divorce needs.

Posted by Pieri | September 14, 2022 | Hired Attorney

Excellent

Lo recomiendo 1000% súper fácil y rápido en mi caso, estoy muy agradecida!!

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James David Cairns III's Lawyer Endorsements

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Kim Lengert

Uncontested divorce lawyer | Nov 10

Relationship: Other

"James has an excellent organization that enables him to efficiently and professionally care for his clients."

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Kenneth Milner

Divorce and separation lawyer | Dec 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"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."

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John Melaragno

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 18

Relationship: Friend

"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

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

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 Association

Member

2002 - Present

Erie County Pennsylvania Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Saylor v Saylor

divorce decree granted

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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

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