James A. Hamilton
James practices civil and appellate litigation at Phillips Law Firm, Inc., in the Cincinnati suburb of Montgomery, Ohio. James focuses primarily on contract and real estate disputes.
Prior to joining Phillips Law Firm, Inc., James spent two years as a judicial law clerk at the Ohio First District Court of Appeals. While at the court, James handled cases in a variety of practice areas, including commercial non-competition agreements, foreclosure, wrongful death, parental rights, and criminal law. James's time at the court gave him significant experience in legal research and writing, as well as providing insights into how appellate cases are handled and decided.
Prior to attending law school, James worked for the U.S. Department of Defense in the cybersecurity field for more than 16 years. When he's not working on behalf of law clients, James enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, playing board games, and enjoying amateur radio.
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Residential Real Estate
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Litigation, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Probate
- Probate Litigation
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- Ohio
- Supreme Court of Ohio Office of Attorney Services
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- 6th Circuit
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- Staff Attorney
- Ohio First District Court of Appeals
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- University of Maryland - Baltimore
- J.D. (2022)
- Honors: Magna Cum Laude
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- Ohio State Bar Association
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- Cincinnati Bar Association
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- Federal Bar Association
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- Manhattan Community Access Corp. v. Halleck: Taking the Public out of Public Access
- Journal of Business & Technology Law
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