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Jim’s main areas of practice include: Civil Litigation; Business Law; Municipal Law; Real Estate; Wills, Trusts & Estates; and Landlord/Tenant disputes. Jim also represents a number of Municipalities including the Villages of: Marblehead; Monroeville; Oak Harbor; and Milan, and the Townships of: Sandusky; Washington; and Ballville.
Jim graduated from the University of Texas, El Paso in 1990 with a BBA in Finance and attended Law School at the University of Toledo, graduating in 1994. Jim married his wife Karen in 1995, they have two daughters, Emma and Sarah, and have lived in Oak Harbor, Ohio since 1995. Jim served as Assistant Prosecutor of Erie County, Ohio from 1995 – 2000 and joined the law offices of Flynn, Py & Kruse in 2000. Jim began practicing law with Kocher & Gillum in 2003. Outside of the office, Jim is an active member of the Oak Harbor Athletic Boosters, is on the Board and is past President of Court Appointed Special Advocates (now known as the Ottawa County Family Advocacy Center), is Secretary of the Salem Township Zoning Board, and is an avid runner.
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Ohio State Bar Member (Current)
University of Toledo J.D.
Year: 1994
University of Texas - El Paso B.B.A. | Finance
Year: 1990
Kocher & Barney, LLC Attorneys at Law
101 1/2 Madison St., Port Clinton, OH 43452
Monday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 4 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
(419) 734-5644