James Marvin Calhoun II

Jimmy Calhoun graduated from Miami University in 2008 with a double Major in History and Black World Studies. While attending Miami University, he was a member of the football team. Upon graduating from Miami, he attended the University of Dayton, School of Law in 2012. 

 Jimmy began his career at the Montgomery County Public Defenders office in Dayton  Ohio. Municipal Court, where he defended hundreds of clients on a variety of misdemeanor and felony cases. He had the privilege of representing clients in numerous jury trials and argued in front of the 2nd District Court of appeals. Jimmy is a member of the Dayton Bar Association where he is the Co-Chair of the Young Lawyers Division and is also a member of the Board of Trustees at Daymont Behavioral Health Center. 

 In January 2016, Jimmy accepted a position with the distinguished law firm Flanagan, Lieberman, Hoffman, and Swaim. Where he spent five years under the guidance of a legend in criminal defense Mr. Pat Flanagan. He also was able to learn from another pivitol pillar of the Dayton Community, Dennis Lieberman. Working close with the aforementioned, Jimmy was able to co counsel a murder case, as well has a number of cases in federal court. Furthermore, his own practice grew to something that was admired by other members of the firm. He knows without a doubt the knowledge provided by his mentors are the exact reason he knew he could make it on his own. SO in 2020 Jimmy decided it was time to start his own firm and run it how he sees fit. He is truly humbled by the years spent at Flanagan, LIeberman, Hoffman and Swaim but it was time to start a new chapter in his life. 

 Jimmy is truly passionate about defending clients in the courtroom. His competitive nature that developed on the gridiron has now transitioned into the courtroom. His tenacity, work ethic, and competitive edge help him succeed on behalf of his clients. He strives to seek justice in order to ensure that the fundamental principles of the Constitution are preserved.