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James Jay Lanham

James Jay Lanham is an attorney registered with the Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services under bar number 1525, admitted in 1985. The current public license status is "Active" as of 2026-06-13.

Record standingClear

Active license with no disbarment or suspension of record.

The current license status of record is active, and no disbarment or suspension is reflected in the public record we hold.

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License standing
Active
per the official roster of record
Experience
41 yrs
admitted 1985
Disciplinary record
None on record
no disbarment or suspension of record
Federal court activity
Not compiled
federal dockets not yet checked

Experience vs. active Ohio attorneys

State median: 22 yrs

41 yrs admitted — more experience than ~87% of active Ohio attorneys.

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940+

Years since admission, active Ohio attorneys with a published admission year (n = 43,332). This attorney's band is highlighted.

License & registration

Full nameJames Jay Lanham
Bar / registration number1525
License status
Active
Admission year1985
Law schoolUniversity of Akron
Business locationWooster, OH
FirmCritchfield Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.
Discipline standingNo disbarment or suspension is reflected in the current public status.
Itemized disciplinary orders are not yet integrated for Ohio; see the official source for the full record.

Federal court activity

Federal court activity has not been compiled for this attorney yet.

Source & last updated

Source: Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services — official attorney record. As of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).

Frequently asked questions

Is James Jay Lanham a licensed attorney in Ohio?

James Jay Lanham is registered with the Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services under bar number 1525. The current public license status of record is "Active" as of 2026-06-13.

Has James Jay Lanham been disbarred or suspended?

No disbarment or suspension is reflected in James Jay Lanham's current public license status of record per the Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services.

What is James Jay Lanham's bar number?

James Jay Lanham's Ohio bar/registration number is 1525, assigned by the Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services. A bar number is the most reliable way to confirm you have the right attorney, especially for common names.

When was James Jay Lanham admitted to practice law?

James Jay Lanham was admitted in 1985 — about 41 years since admission per the Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services. Law school of record: University of Akron.

Where is James Jay Lanham's law office?

The Supreme Court of Ohio, Office of Attorney Services record lists a business location of Wooster, OH and the firm Critchfield Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd. for James Jay Lanham. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.

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James Jay Lanham — Ohio Attorney (Bar No. 1525)