James E. Arnold
Recognized since 2001
Columbus, Ohio
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Securities
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs





In 2012 and 2014 Mr. Arnold was selected by Ohio Super Lawyers as the top rated lawyer in the state. He has been honored by Ohio Super Lawyers for the last 10 consecutive years, always in the top 10.
Mr. Arnold was inducted as a fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers in 2005. Induction is by invitation only and is limited to the top 1% of trial lawyers of any state. In 2016 he was inducted as a fellow in the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, whose ranks are limited to the top 500 lawyers in the country below the age of 70.
Contact & Links
- Lawyer Page: https://www.arnlaw.com/attorney/arnold-james-e/
- E-mail: jarnold@arnlaw.com
Location
- 115 West Main Street, Fourth Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Education
- Ohio State University, Bus. Adm., graduated 1979
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, Ohio
- Ohio, U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio
- Ohio, U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio
- Ohio, U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- Ohio, U.S. Supreme Court
Affiliations
- International Academy of Trial Lawyers - Fellow
- American College of Trial Lawyers - Fellow
- Columbus Bar Association - Member
- Columbus Bar Foundation - Trustee
- Ohio State Bar Association - Member
- Ohio Superlawyers - Ohio’s Top Lawyers
2 The Best Lawyers in America® awards






Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Bet-the-Company Litigation, Columbus, OH (2021)
- Bet-the-Company Litigation, Columbus, OH (2016)
- Litigation - Intellectual Property, Columbus, OH (2014)
- Bet-the-Company Litigation, Columbus, OH (2013)
- Litigation - Securities, Columbus, OH (2012)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2022 for work in:
- Litigation - Securities
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Special Focus
- Aviation Litigation
- Brain Injury
- Business Disputes
- Catastrophic Injury
- Civil Fraud
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Disputes
- Complex Litigation
- Large Case Litigation
- Mass Tort
- Medical Malpractice
- Plaintiffs' Class Action
- Product Liability
- Professional Malpractice
- Trade Secrets
- Wrongful Death
Awards:
- AV 5.0 Preeminent rating Martindale Hubble
- The Best Lawyers in America (Commercial Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation)
- Best in the U.S. (Commercial Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation)
- 500 Leading Plaintiffs’ Lawyers in America
- Ohio Super Lawyers Top lists 2000-2018
- Best Lawyers 2006-2018
- Columbus’ Top 10 Lawyers
- Top 10: 2017 Ohio Super Lawyers
- Top 5: 2017 Columbus Super Lawyers
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