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James Kerner

James Kerner

You Deserve a Fresh Start!
  • Bankruptcy, Personal Injury
  • Ohio
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Biography

A Lorain County resident, James has filed over five thousand bankruptcy cases for Lorain County residents over the last two decades. He will be the only attorney you deal with from the initial interview through your court appearance. James will also educate you on how to rebuild your credit score, getting you back to a very good credit score only two years after the filing of your case.

Practice Areas
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
Personal Injury
Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Additional Practice Area
  • Car Accidents
Fees
  • Free Consultation
    Free initial consultation. Most Chapter 7 cases are $800.00 individual and $860.00 for married couples, plus $338.00 court fees.
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Phone consultations are available.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Ohio
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6th Circuit
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United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division
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Languages
  • Spanish
Professional Experience
James B. Kerner Co., LPA
- Current
Education
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
J.D. (1993)
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John Carroll University
B.A. (1989) | History
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Honors: Dean's List Academic Scholarships
Activities: VP - Iota Chi Upsilon Service Fraternity
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Awards
Client Champion Silver
Martindale Hubbell
Client Champion Silver
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Client Champion Silver
Martindale Hubbell
25th Anniversary Award
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Client Champion Silver
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Client Champion Silver
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Client Distinction Award
Martindale-Hubbell
James has received this awards for multiple years running since 2013 for having an average of 4.5 star rating out of 5 by former clients.
America's Most Honored Award
Martindale Hubbell
Client Distinction Award
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Client Distinction Award
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Client Distinction Award
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20th Anniversary Award
Martindale Hubbell
Professional Associations
Ohio State Bar Association
Member
Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
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Contact & Map
525 Avon Belden Road
Suite 5
Avon Lake, OH 44012
Telephone: (440) 933-6278
Fax: (440) 933-4309