Practice Areas
Personal injury, catastrophic injury, car accidents, trucking accidents, 18 wheeler collisions, D.U.I. collisions, motorcycle accidents.
James E. Dorman graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 2006. Prior to graduating from law school Mr. Dorman worked as a case manager/law clerk primarily focusing on personal injury cases. Since graduating law school Mr. Dorman has successfully handled thousands of cases through settlement and more than a dozen jury trials through verdict.
Mr. Dorman has also handled nearly every type of criminal case from murder to federal drug trafficking to white collar crime. Mr. Dorman is also an active member of AILA and regularly consults on immigration cases.
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Cleveland, Ohio
Juris Doctor, May 2006
Certificate of Concentration, Litigation
President J. Rueben Clark Law Society, Case Western Reserve University Chapter
J. Rueben Clark Law Student Chapter International Board, Events Committee
President Hispanic Law Society, Case Western Reserve University Chapter
Boise State University, Boise, Idaho
Bachelor of Arts, History (European Emphasis), May 2002
Licenses
Supreme Court of the United States of America
6th Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
U.S. District Court, Idaho
State of Idaho
State of Ohio (inactive)
State of North Dakota
Professional Associations
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Idaho State Bar Association
Idaho Trial Lawyers Association
J. Rueben Clark Law Society
Languages
English (Native)
Spanish (Fluent)
Portuguese (Familiar)
Italian (Familiar)
Presentations
“Know Your Right’s” seminars on eight occasions for the Monsenor Romero Committee, Cleveland, Ohio from August 2008 to November 2009
“Immigration Consequences of Criminal Activity” CLE, Lorain, Ohio, December 2009
“Ethical Responsibilities Re: Non-Citizens” CLE, Boise, Idaho, June 7, 2011, Ethics panel of Idaho State Bar Association.
“Notarios and the Unauthorized Practice of Law (UPL among minorities in Idaho)” CLE, Boise, Idaho March 5, 2013, Professionalism and Ethics Section of the Idaho State Bar Association.
Publications/Articles
Leyes Criminales: Sobrevista y Castigos (Criminal Law: Overview and Penalties), EL SOL DE CLEVELAND, March 16, 2007 at A-6
Ohio DUI/OVI, EL SOL DE CLEVELAND, April 6, 2007 at A-8
Aseguranza Vehicular UM/UIM (UM/UIM Motorist Insurance), EL SOL DE CLEVELAND, April 19, 2007 at A-7
Reincidente de DUI/OVI en Ohio (Ohio Repeat Offender DUI/OVI), EL SOL DE CLEVELAND, May 4, 2007 at A-8
Divorcio y Separacion Legal (Divorce and Legal Separation), EL SOL DE CLEVELAND, May 17, 2007 at A-5
Bancarrota y Sus Consequencias (Bankruptcy and It’s Consquences), EL SOL DE CLEVELAND, June 21, 2007 at A-9
Como Evitar Trampas al Abriar Un Negocio (How to Avoid Pitfalls in Opening a Business), EL SOL DE CLEVELAND, July 13, 2007 at A-9
