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James Joseph Collum

Litigation Attorney at Canton, OH

5.0   1 review

also known as Jim Collum

  • Licensed for 24 years
    State OH
    Acquired 1999
    Status
    Active No misconduct found

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

About James

Learn James’s areas of practice.

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Practice areas
  1. Litigation
    35%
    Represent companies and individuals in civil litigation matters

    23 years

  2. Business
    25%
    Represent companies and individuals in all phases of day-to-day business operations, setting of corporations, LLC's, LLP's and any other type of corporate matter.

    23 years

  3. Sexual harassment
    20%
    Represent victims of sexual harassment as well as defending companies against sexual harassment claims.

    23 years

  4. Employment and labor
    10%
    Represent victims and companies in employment/labor claims including, but not limited to, discrimination based on age, race, gender, disability, sexual preference, religion, alienage, pregnancy. I also represent individuals and companies in unemployment claims and appeals. In addition, I negotiate severance packages on behalf of employees who are separated from their employment.

    23 years

  5. Car accident
    5%
    Represent victims of auto accidents and all types of personal injury matters.

    23 years

  6. Probate
    5%
    Involved in all aspects of drafting wills and assisting families with the probate process.

    23 years

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Contact James

Law Office Of James J. Collum
4740 Belpar Street NW
Suite C
Canton, OH, 44718-3685

Reviews

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Posted by Shannon | June 22, 2015
Family dispute
Jim was knowledgable and compssionate in professional manner and kept me on track, i appreciate how he explained the laws in a way i could understand and felt protected, would definitely recommend him.

Cost

Rates
  • Free Consultation 15 minutes
  • Hourly Rates $ 265-325 per hour
  • Contingency 10%-40%
  • Retainer Sometimes
Payment methods
Cash, Check, Credit Card

Resume

AVVO RATING 8.0 (Excellent)

Work Experience

  • Attorney
  • Law Office of James J. Collum, LLC
  • 2000 - Present

Education

  • Ohio State University
  • Juris Doctor
  • 1999
  • University of Florida
  • Bachelor of Science
  • 1995

Associations

  • Stark County Bar Association
  • 2000 - Present
  • Ohio Bar Association
  • 2000 - Present

Languages Spoken

  • English

Honors and Awards

  • Ohio Super Lawyers for Employment and Labor 2019
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2018
  • 2015 Best Lawyers in America
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • 2015
  • 2014 Best Lawyers in America
  • Best Lawyers in America©
  • 2014
  • 2014 Rising Stars Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2014
  • 2013 Rising Stars Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2013
  • 2012 Rising Stars Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2012
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Publications

  • Women’s Health Magazine (Online)
  • How to Handle Sexual Harassment (contriibuting source to article only)
  • 2012
  • The Sports, Parks & Recreation Reporter
  • Assumption of Risk of Injury for Paintball Participants
  • 2003

Speaking Engagements

  • Stark County Bar Association Labor Law Seminar
  • Breaking up is Hard to Do: Employment Law Issues for the General Practitioner. Pitfalls of Social Media
  • 2013
  • Medico-Legal Considerations/Pre-Participation Physical Examination
  • Exercise and Fitness
  • 2002

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Canton Litigation Lawyer James Joseph Collum
James Joseph Collum
Litigation Attorney
Canton, OH
Licensed for 24 years
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