Practice areas
43 years, 500 cases
43 years, 1,000 cases
43 years, 100 cases
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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OH | Active | 1977 | 10/19/2020 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Louisville Slugger Award | Central Ohio Association for Justice | 2013 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner | John M. Alton Co., LPA | 1994 - Present |
Partner | Lane Alton Horst LLC | 1977 - 1994 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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American College of Trial Lawyers | Fellow | 2000 - Present |
American Board of Trial Advocates | Member | 1996 - Present |
Central Ohio Association for Justice | Member | 1994 - Present |
Ohio Association for Justice | Member | 1994 - Present |
American Association for Justice | Member | 1994 - Present |
Ohio State Bar Association | Member | 1977 - Present |
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Columbus Bar Association | Ethics Committee | 1997 - 1999 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Ohio Trial Magazine, | "Ohio Evidence Rule 702-Beware," | 1996 |
Daily Reporter | "Contingent Fee Agreements Clarified," | 1996 |
National Business Institute Seminar | Personal Injury Litigation Practice in Ohio | 1991 |
National Business Institute Seminar | Personal Injury Litigation Practice in Ohio | 1988 |
Columbus Bar Association | "Attorney Malpractice in Franklin County, Ohio," | 1978 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1977 |
Duke University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1974 |
Posted by John
Thu Jun 14 2018
Holly Regoli, Personal injury Attorney on Dec 27, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I highly recommend Mr. Alton for all types of personal injury claims. He is a highly respected attorney in the community.
Delbert Newhouse, Medical malpractice Attorney on May 8, 2015
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
John has extensive courtroom experience, and in-depth knowledge of medical and legal issues. He is careful in evaluating his cases and, as a result, he secures fair and substantial settlements. He is a pleasure to work with.
Michael Waddington, Personal injury Attorney on May 25, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse John. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.
John Reagan, Mediation Attorney on Jan 29, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
John Mackinnon, Personal injury Attorney on Jan 27, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I have known John for over 30 years and I know him to be one of the outstanding lawyers I have had the pleasure to come in contact with. His honesty, integrity, and communication skills are outstanding.
Dustin Blake, Wrongful death Attorney on Dec 27, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I fully endorse this lawyer. John is highly regarded in the legal community for his legal knowledge, skill, and ability. John always maximizes the potential results for his clients.
Eric Wittenberg, Personal injury Attorney on Dec 4, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. John Alton is an exceptional trial attorney who understands how to win a personal injury case. I would not hesitate to refer any personal injury client to John.
Lee Thompson, Personal injury Attorney on Jul 28, 2013
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Alton is one of the top attorneys in his field. If you have an injury claim, I highly recommend him.
David Bressman, Medical malpractice Attorney on Mar 5, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. John is one of the most competent, well-prepared and compassionate lawyers you'll ever meet. I trust John enough that I have referred medical malpractice cases to him. Top-notch.
Jami Oliver, Medical malpractice Attorney on Nov 16, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I know John Alton well because of his legal work in the community and have had the pleasure of working directly with him on occasion. Mr. Alton is a dedicated proponent of the rights of the injured and is one of the most knowledgeable and skilled trial lawyers in our community. I would not hesitate to refer a matter to Mr. Alton and would highly recommend him.
Jeffrey Grossman, Litigation Attorney on Apr 27, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
John is an excellent lawyer. Although we practice in different fields, I have never hesitated to refer outside matters to him.
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