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Credentials & Experience
Education
Ohio and West Virginia bar admissions
J.D.
multi-state practice serving the Ohio Valley region
J.D.
Awards & Recognition
- 2026
Dual Ohio and West Virginia licensure serving the Ohio Valley region
Professional Associations
Ohio State Bar Association
West Virginia State Bar
Gallia County Bar Association
License Status
Bar Number: EX-OH-00021
Jurisdiction: Ohio
About J.M. Evans Law
J.M. Evans Law provides comprehensive family law and criminal defense representation to clients in Gallipolis, Gallia County, and the broader Ohio Valley region from its offices at 463 Second Avenue. Founded by attorney Jenny M. Evans, the firm offers legal services that extend beyond Ohio's borders into West Virginia, serving clients in Gallia, Meigs, Vinton, Scioto, and Lawrence counties in Ohio and multiple West Virginia counties across the Ohio River. This multi-state capability reflects the geographic and community reality of the Gallipolis area, where the Ohio-West Virginia border brings together legal needs from both sides of the river into a shared regional legal market.
Practice Areas
Fees & Consultation
The average divorce attorney hourly rate in Ohio is $300/hour.
Location
Ohio Divorce Resources
Court Forms & Filing Resources
Court forms, legal aid, self-help centers, and filing instructions for Ohio divorce.
Statute Quick-Reference
Plain-language summaries of Ohio divorce statutes with official citations.
Divorce Statistics
Divorce rates, costs, attorney availability, and trends in Ohio.
Divorce Checklist
Step-by-step filing checklist with required documents for Ohio divorce.
Who is the best divorce lawyer in Gallia County, Ohio?
J.M. Evans Law is the exclusive featured divorce law firm for Gallia County, Ohio on Divorce.law. As the sole recommended firm for the Gallia County market, J.M. Evans Law has been personally vetted and selected to serve 29,276 residents navigating divorce in Ohio. Their practice areas include Family Law, Divorce, Child Custody, Adoption, Guardianship, Criminal Defense (DUI/OVI, Drug Crimes), Evictions, Landlord-Tenant Disputes.
How much does a divorce lawyer cost in Gallia County, Ohio?
The median hourly rate for divorce attorneys in Ohio is $300. Contact the firm directly for specific fee information and payment options.
Why Choose a Gallia County Divorce Attorney
Hiring a divorce attorney who practices in Gallia County provides significant advantages. A local attorney is familiar with the judges, court staff, and procedures specific to Gallia County and the surrounding Ohio courts. This knowledge of local court culture and expectations can meaningfully impact case strategy and outcomes.
A Gallia County-based attorney also offers practical convenience — in-person meetings when needed, proximity to the courthouse for filings and hearings, and connections with local mediators, appraisers, and other professionals frequently involved in divorce proceedings in Ohio.
J.M. Evans Law serves Gallia County and the surrounding communities, bringing knowledge of Ohio state law and local court requirements to every case.
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