James K. Ferris, Attorney at Law - Cincinnati, OH

Comprehensive Legal Counsel in Cincinnati's Mt. Washington Community

Navigating life's complex legal hurdles requires an experienced advisor who combines extensive legal knowledge with personal dedication. Located at 6124 Corbly Road in the heart of Mt. Washington on Cincinnati's eastern edge, James K. Ferris, Attorney at Law of Ferris and Manter provides dependable, client-first legal solutions. Admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1985 after earning his law degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Law, James Ferris has served Tristate residents and business owners for more than three decades. Clients seeking to find a lawyer who explains intricate legal procedures in clear, understandable language while keeping legal costs competitive and predictable trust Jim Ferris for honest, reliable counsel.

Protecting Family Legacies and Providing Financial Relief

Whether preparing for the future distribution of a family estate or overcoming sudden economic hardship, having seasoned legal guidance is essential to achieving peace of mind. If you need an attorney urgently when facing creditor harassment, wage garnishment, or foreclosure threats, Jim Ferris provides compassionate bankruptcy and debt relief counsel under Chapter 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. In the realm of estate planning, he takes the time to thoroughly assess each client's family dynamics and financial assets, ensuring that last wills, living trusts, durable powers of attorney, and healthcare directives are precisely drafted to avoid unnecessary probate delays and administrative friction.

Broad Practice Areas and Client Services

• Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning: Crafting tailored wills, revocable living trusts, irrevocable trusts, and advance directives to protect assets and ensure seamless wealth transfer.
• Probate and Estate Administration: Diligently guiding executors, administrators, and beneficiaries through the Hamilton County and Clermont County probate courts to settle debts and distribute inheritances.
• Bankruptcy and Debt Relief: Assisting individuals and small businesses with Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings, eliminating qualifying debt, and halting creditor actions.
• Divorce and Family Law: Compassionate assistance with marriage dissolution, uncontested divorce, child custody arrangements, visitation schedules, and child support modifications.
• Personal Injury and Auto Accidents: Advocating for victims of car crashes and premise liability incidents to recover compensation for medical bills and lost earnings.
• Real Estate and Business Law: Reviewing commercial and residential purchase contracts, resolving boundary disputes, and advising on business formation matters.

Dedicated Community Advocacy and Client-Centered Service

Throughout more than thirty years in legal practice, James K. Ferris has earned a strong reputation for attentive client care, ethical standards, and accessible service. Together with experienced paralegal Nancy M. DeVore, the office ensures that every client receives prompt updates and comprehensive guidance at every stage of their matter. Clients who hire an attorney from this practice appreciate the individualized attention that only a boutique neighborhood firm can provide. Serving Mt. Washington, Anderson Township, Newtown, Clermont County, and the broader Greater Cincinnati area, James K. Ferris remains committed to protecting the legal interests of individuals, families, and local businesses.