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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 Dave | December 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Quick and easy
From the initial meeting to the final divorce they were clear and concise on instructions and were able to answer all of my questions on the process.
James Cairns
Replied last December 23, 2020Thank you for reviewing our firm. We are firm believers that this process does not have to be drawn out and painful. We are happy to know that we were able to guide you in a clear and concise manner. Congratulations!
Posted by Kim | November 25, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Ms. K
This process was easy and efficient. As long as you follow the easy instructions provided for you, you will be divorced in the time frame you paid for. Mr. Cairns was in contact will all the information and instructions necessary to make this process painless.
James Cairns
Replied last November 25, 2020Hello Kim, I am very pleased that you found our process to be easy, efficient, and painless. Thank you for taking the time to leave such a nice review!
Posted by Melissa | November 25, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Uncontested Divorce
Highly recommend!!
Attorney Cairns provided exactly what I was looking for - facilitating the paperwork and filing. They made it super easy and straightforward and I knew exactly what I needed to do any every step. They also followed through on their end very quickly and delivered on everything promised. If you have a ...
James Cairns
Replied last November 25, 2020Hello Melissa, I am very glad we were able to help you get divorced quickly and easily. We greatly appreciate the recommendation. Thank you for taking the time to leave us such a nice review!
Posted by Kyle | November 25, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Thankful
This lawyer and their staff did a great job with my divorce. The money was worth it. They were professional. Highly recommended.
James Cairns
Replied last November 25, 2020Hello Kyle, we are very pleased to hear that you are satisfied with our services. We here at Cairns Law Offices strive to make things very easy and affordable. Thank you for your review and recommendation.
Posted by Janelle | November 25, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Uncontested Divorce
Great firm to do business with!
Cairns Law Offices helped me through my uncontested divorce quickly and efficiently! The staff was extremely responsive and ALWAYS helpful when I had a question! It is also extremely affordable and the process went more quickly than I expected! I would recommend them to all of my family and friends! ...
James Cairns
Replied last November 25, 2020Hello Janelle, We here at Cairns Law Offices strive to make things very easy and affordable. I am so glad you found our services to exceed your expectations. Thank you for such a nice review and the recommendation. We are happy you found us too.
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