Jalyn R. Parks

Jalyn R. Parks

5.0
Rating: 8.7

Licensed for 9 years

Family Lawyer at Columbus, OH
Practice Areas: Family, General Practice, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense

1465 E. Broad Street, Suite B, Columbus, OH

About Jalyn

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Family 40%

Child Custody, Divorce, Dissolution, Paternity/Legitimation, Alimony, Custody Modification, Child Support Modification Contempt, Legal Separation, Equitable Division

40%
General Practice 30%

Entrepreneurship Law, General Civil Litigation, General Counsel to Small Business including Contract Drafting Review and Negotiation.

30%
Criminal Defense 15%

Low level criminal offenses, DUI, Traffic Violations

15%
Personal Injury 15%

Car Accidents, Slip and Fall, Assault, Battery and other Intentional Torts

15%

Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in Ohio for 7 years

State: Ohio

Acquired: 2018

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Georgia for 9 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 2016

Active Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

The J. Parks Firm LLC

1465 E. Broad Street, Suite B, Columbus, OH, 43205

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Jalyn R. Parks's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

5 Client Reviews

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Posted by Keon | July 9, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

07/09/2019

In My experience w/ The J. Parks Firm LLC; justice was served upon my request to have Atty Jalyn Parks represent me in the court of honor. Throughout a years worth of her fighting for my freedom, she was able to come to an resolve to keep me from seeing any penitentiary time in the near future! Atty ...Parks is a successful, well spoken, well rounded Person(Lady), also someone who is motivated to help the community in most areas in which she is licensed to practice! Big Thumbs Up to this YB Entrepreneur on her endeavors as well as her Success! Thank you, Jalyn P.

Posted by Jackie | June 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Satisfied Customer and Referrer

Jalyn has assisted me and a number of my friends and family members with matters ranging from DUIs and child custody battles to obtaining patents. Her results have been more than stellar. In short, she possesses a range of skills to meet both your family/personal as well as business needs. Almost mor...e impactful is Jalyn’s unparalleled compassionate and caring style for catering to her client’s unique needs. You will not find a more hard working, dedicated and invested attorney to care for your legal affairs. If you need an attorney, just call Jalyn!

Posted by Arika J | April 3, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Growing with The J.Parks Firm

Attorney Parks assisted me with my name change after my divorce. She is amazing! Not only did attorney Parks counsel me through this process, she is now assisting me in opening my own business! Attorney Parks is truly a lifestyle advocate! Thank you!

Posted by Willie B. | March 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Life Saver!

Attorney J. Parks was a life saver. She represented me in a case where I was facing jail time. She worked hard for me, was responsive to me and family’s questions and we really conected. I knew she cared. When my case was over she connected me with an organization that helped me get a job. I’d defini...tely recommend her.

Posted by Crystal | March 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney

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Satisfied Entrepreneur

I couldn’t be more satisfied with the services provided to me by the J. Parks Firm! Jalyn is professional, dependable and provides quality service. While I have entrusted her with my legal battles, I’ve also consulted with her as a budding entrepreneur with legal questions. She’s helped to negotiate ...deals, review contracts and provide counsel on business transactions. Her keen attention to detail and unique ability to simplify complex issues has made working with her a breeze. Jalyn’s lifestyle driven mantra is real and is showcased in the way she cares for clients. It is without reservation that I recommend The J. Parks Firm. If you’re having an issue, just call Jalyn!

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Donald Wiggins

Unknown lawyer | Apr 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Parks is a staunch advocate, a phenomenal attorney, and exudes a palpable feeling of confidence, intellectual creativity, and determination. Beyond her good character, attorney Parks goes above and beyond to provide steady-fast mentorship to bar exam takers, professional guidance to law students, and expeditious assistance to her colleagues in the profession. Having Attorney Parks in your corner is a distinct advantage to resolving whatever legal issue a client may face, or overcoming finding a work around for whatever challenges may besiege her colleague."

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Erica Johnson

Personal injury lawyer | Apr 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jalyn goes above and beyond for her clients. She is very knowledgeable, highly efficient, and is an excellent advocate for her clients."

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Corderell Cuyler

Personal injury lawyer | Mar 30

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Attorney Parks is simply phenomenal. Jalyn’s dedication to her clients is unmatched and her passionate advocacy makes her a force to be reckoned with in the courtroom. I’ve had the pleasure of working along side her on several legal proceedings and without hesitation, I recommend her legal representation. Clients are in great hands with Attorney Parks!!"

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Candace Malone

General practice lawyer | Mar 29

Relationship: Friend

"Attorney Parks is knowledgeable in her craft, and I have experienced, first-hand, the stellar level of representation she provides for her clients. She is admired by her colleagues and has proven herself as an asset to the legal community in Georgia and Ohio alike. Jalyn fosters wonderful attorney-client relationships because of her kind spirit and zealous advocacy. She comes highly recommended by her peers."

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Corderell Cuyler

Personal injury lawyer

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Elizabeth Westfall

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Carlos Johnson

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Arleesha Wilson

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Experience

Rating:  8.7 (Excellent)

Honors

2020

Top 40 Under 40, National Black Lawyers

2019

Top 40 Under 40, National Black Lawyers

Work Experience

2019 - Present

Managing Attorney, The J. Parks Firm, LLC

2016 - Present

Of Counsel, KLS Law LLC

2016 - 2019

Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Nationwide Insurance

2015 - 2016

Law Clerk, The Law Office of Tanya F. Miller

Associations

2019 - Present

John M. Langston Bar Association

Solo- Small Firm Section Chair

Columbus Bar Association

Ohio State Bar Association

Atlanta Bar Association

Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys

Education

2014

Cleveland State University OH

JD - Juris Doctor

2005

Wittenberg University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Publications

2017

The YLD Review: State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyer's Division The Decrease In Bar Passage Rates Personally Effects Us All

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