Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law Elder Law Litigation - Trusts and Estates Trusts and Estates
James F. "Jim" Contini II
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
James F. Contini is a director of Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co., L.P.A., and currently serves as a member of the firm’s management committee. His focus is primarily in estate planning, business succession planning, probate, estate and trust administration, elder law, business law, and real estate law.
Overview
- Case Western Reserve University, J.D., graduated 1992
- The University of Akron, graduated 1989
- Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association
- Big Brother Big Sisters of Tuscarawas County - Past President
- Ohio State Bar Association - Member
- Stark County Bar Association - Member
- Tuscarawas County Bar Association - Member
- Tuscarawas County Senior Center - Board Member
- Tuscarawas County Small Business Advisory Council - Member
- Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association
- Big Brother Big Sisters of Tuscarawas County - Past President
- Ohio State Bar Association - Member
- Stark County Bar Association - Member
- Tuscarawas County Bar Association - Member
- Tuscarawas County Senior Center - Board Member
- Tuscarawas County Small Business Advisory Council - Member
- Case Western Reserve University, J.D., graduated 1992
- The University of Akron, graduated 1989
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Trusts and Estates, Akron (2024)
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Akron (2022)
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Akron (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Elder Law
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Trusts and Estates
Special Focus:
- Estate Planning
- Probate
Awards:
- Ohio Rising Star (2005-2007)
- Ohio Super Lawyers since 2009
- The Best Lawyers In America since 2009
- Ohio Super Lawyers Top 100 Lawyers in the state since 2010
News & Media
Publications
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