About
Willis Legal Services, LLC changed into based by Jay S. Willis and is positioned in Portsmouth, Ohio. Mr. Willis was Magistrate in Scioto County Domestic Court for over a decade till his appointment as Judge through the Governor of the State of Ohio to complete the unexpired time period upon the retirement of his predecessor.
Mr. Willis returns to the personal practice of law with a wealth of judicial experience so that it will significantly benefit any consumer irrespective of the nature of the legal trouble. Willis Legal Services, LLC is a general practice regulation workplace with a focal point toward Family Law, Criminal Law, and Appellate matters.
Mr. Willis graduated magna cum laude from Capital University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Arts, and earned his Juris Doctor from Capital University Law School in 1995, the identical 12 months he commenced working towards regulation.
In addition to Mr. Willis’ years of personal practice prior to serving as Magistrate and Judge he has hundreds of Continuing Education credit hours from the Ohio Judicial College, and he has written numerous published articles for The Ohio Magistrate’s Association Newsletter.
In his profession Jay S. Willis has served as a Criminal Defense Lawyer, a Personal Injury Plaintiff’s Lawyer, a Special Prosecutor, a Guardian advert Litem, a Magistrate and a Judge.
Mr. Willis has been luckily married to wife Brenda for twenty years and has faculty-age kids. He is actively worried in his community in southern Ohio, having served at the Portsmouth Little Theatre Board of Governors within the past, and presently serves at the Rotary Club of Portsmouth’s Board of Directors. Mr. Willis has worked with youngsters professionally and civically for nicely over a decade volunteering mechanically on the Portsmouth Area Childrens Theatre and education the Portsmouth High School Mock Trial Team. “Family is always the most critical issue to me”-Jay S. Willis
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Location
Legal Issues
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Juvenile Law
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Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Managing Lawyer
Willis Legal Services, LLC
2013 - Judge
Scioto County Domestic Relations Court
2012 - Magistrate
Scioto County Domestic Relations Court
1999 - Sole Proprietor
Jay S. Willis, Lawyer at Law
1995
Educations
Graduation year: 1992
Graduation year: 1988
