Jimmy J Lefton
About Jimmy J Lefton
Jimmy J Lefton is a partner and attorney with over 20 years of experience in personal injury and family law. He specializes in cases involving auto accidents, dog bites, and wrongful death, and is a trained collaborative divorce lawyer.
Work at Barron Peck Bennie & Schlemmer Co., LPA
Jimmy J Lefton serves as a Partner and Attorney at Barron Peck Bennie & Schlemmer Co., LPA. He specializes in personal injury law, handling cases that include auto accidents, dog bites, and wrongful death. His extensive experience in family law includes a focus on collaborative divorce, utilizing his training as a collaborative divorce lawyer. Lefton has developed a reputation for customizing legal services to meet the specific needs of his clients.
Education and Expertise
Jimmy J Lefton completed his undergraduate studies at The Ohio State University, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1990. He then attended Thomas M. Cooley Law School, where he graduated Cum Laude with a Juris Doctor degree in 1993. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his over 20 years of experience in family law and personal injury, allowing him to effectively litigate major personal injury matters and collaborate in family law cases.
Background
Lefton has a diverse background that includes coaching youth sports such as baseball, football, and basketball. He has also served as an assistant prosecutor for Joseph Deters in the Hamilton County Prosecutor's Office. His legal career includes working as an Assistant Attorney for the City of East Lansing, Michigan while attending law school. Additionally, he has experience working with Richard Katz at Katz Management Group, a sports and talent agency in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Jimmy J Lefton has litigated before all Domestic Relations and Juvenile Court Judges and Magistrates in Hamilton, Butler, Warren, and Clermont Counties. He is a trained collaborative divorce lawyer and a member of the Cincinnati Academy of Collaborative Professionals. Lefton has also contributed to the community as a former board member of the Sycamore Athletic Club and the Youth Basketball Organization.