James Oliver

James Oliver


Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP

Recognized since 2024

Cleveland, Ohio

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Corporate Governance and Compliance Law

Corporate Law

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Securities / Capital Markets Law

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James P. Oliver focuses his legal practice on corporate law matters. As an attorney in Hahn Loeser’s Business Practice Area, James provides strategic advice to clients on a wide variety of matters, including corporate transactions, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, financings and more. James strives to understand the business goals and objectives of each client and approaches legal issues with these goals and objectives in mind.

James received his juris doctor from Case Western Reserve School of Law where he was Publisher for the Case Western Reserve Law Review and a member of the Corporate Finance Law Alliance. He also served as an extern to the Honorable Donald C. Nugent of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. While attending Hamilton College, James spent one semester in Washington, D.C. interning at the Public Integrity Section of the United States Department of Justice, which oversees the prosecution of elected and appointed public officials at all levels of government.

A native of Cleveland, Ohio, James attended St. Ignatius High School and continues to be an active alumnus.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 200 Public Square, Suite 2800
    Cleveland, OH 44114
Education
  • Case Western Reserve University, J.D., graduated 2018
  • Hamilton College, B.A., graduated 2015
Bar Admissions
  • Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association, 2018
Affiliations
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association - Member
  • Federal Bar Association - Member

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2025 for work in:
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Corporate Governance and Compliance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law
Awards:
  • Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers®, Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2024-25; Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, 2024-25; Corporate Law, 2024-25; Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2024-25; Securities/Capital Markets Law, 2024-25

  • Rising Star, Ohio Super Lawyers®, Business/Corporate, 2024

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