James Edward Short Lawyer Reviews and Ratings

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So glad that I dodged setting up this consultation. Attorney Short's Paralegal/ Receptionist was very defensive and condescending over the phone. She

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A clientMr. Short realized the significance of the speeding charge levied against me, took all due steps to investigate and was most professional in his effor

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PaulWe found ourselves in unknown territory when our son was arrested for a DUI. Mr. Short took the time to answer all our questions. Walked us through ev

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JillProvided excellent professional and personal service regarding a difficult divorce and custody situation. His dedication resulted in a positive outco

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GeorgeI have known Mr. Short from his work in the community through service organizations and his helping the youth in Chesapeake. Mr. Short helped me rega

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EliotMr. Short is now and has been in the past very knowledgeable, ethical, intelligent, charismatic, and personable lawyer. He is a very reasonable and e

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MarthaJim was able to go behind and talk to the police officer before court, He asked the officer if I had been respectful while receiving a speeding ticke

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BillAfter being denied twice from social services, Mr James E Short came highly recommended to me, by a reliable source. I was frustrated, tired and I ju

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BettyIf you are reading this, you are probably trying to choose a lawyer out of a sea of lawyers. I was in your position in December of 2014. How do you

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A clientA year ago, another attorney had me plead guilty to my first reckless driving in 30 years. Mr short was able to get my SECOND reckless driving charge

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JimMr. Short represented me through my separation and divorce and also assisted me with child custody. He was extremely professional, went well beyond h

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KelliMr. Short was very personable and knowledgeable attorney who was consistent every step of the way. With his representation my assault and battery cha

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GarfieldPhenomenal Defense Lawyer! Mr. Short had the confidence to intelligently review the facts and circumstances of my case and craft a comprehensive legal

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D. L. RichardsonMr. Short represented me on short notice and exceeded the expectations of what I thought the result of my court case would have been. Everything he to

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PatrickMr. short represented me during a reckless driving charge and was exceptionally professional and helpful. He was very forthcoming about all charges p

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BrianMr. Short represented me on a reckless driving charge. He was very professional, competent and did an exceptional job in court representing me. As a

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DanMr.Short is an awesome lawyer! He takes the time to get to know you and your case. I was charged with Reckless driving (74 in a 45) and Mr.Short was a

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KaylaJames Shorts is a down to Earth lawyer and loves his job. You can tell how fantastic he cares for his clients and the law. I could have not asked for

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A clientMR SHORT WAS AN INCREDIBLE ATTORNEY FOR US. I HAD A TRAFFIC VIOLATION AND HE WAS ABLE TO GET IT DISMISSED!! MR. SHORT IS A HONEST MAN AND HIS INTEGRIT

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A clientMy son's friend took his parents charge card to go shopping. My son signed those charge cards as he was an adult and his friend was a minor. We hired

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CharlesMr. Short is an extremely personable attoruney and was the only reason I was able to get my traffic violation from reckless to speeding. When first me

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NICKIf you need a top defense attorney who is professional, trust worthy, articulate and equitable then look know further. Jim has an exceptional work et

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David Mr. Short was wonderful in dealing with my domestic assault case. After concluding my consultation I decided immediately to hire Mr. Short to represen

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JesseRight from my first consult to the end, Mr. Short was honest with me and did everything he could to lower my offense. Through the time he represented

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A clientA friend referred me to Mr Short. I met with him and felt very confident with him handling my case. This was my first experience needing an attorney,

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A clientMy son received a speeding ticket and we had Mr. Short represent him. I was very impressed with him, not only as an attorney, but as a person. He wa

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JakeIt was a pleasure working with Mr. Short and his team in the resolution of my case. His entire staff was always available, responsive and professiona

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ToddWhen it comes to a lawyer who cares they say. Mr.Short is above and beyond. My life is simple, yet I need a lawyer from time to time. Mr. Short provid

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A clientI was pleased with Mr. Short and his office staff. It was an extremely difficult time in my life and they helped the process run smoothly. I am happy

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A clientJames Short is an excellent attorney. He represented me on unfounded criminal charges brought against me in maliciousness in regards to a custody batt

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A client James Short represented my son in court and we are very pleased with the outcome. He explained how the courts look at these types of cases and what w

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Sherri I have used Mr. Short twice now with excellent results both times. He and his staff are very helpful, thorough and professional. SteveI initially contacted James for my daughter to see if he could challenge some of the sections in her separation agreement, which was filed in Virginia

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CindyMr. Short was instrumental in assisting me with a traffic offense that could have negatively impacted my driving record and been quite costly.SharonAttorney Short assisted me with my custody and visitation case. What sealed the deal for me retaining him as my lawyer was primarily due to his fair-

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TamikaAttorney Short has been wonderful from start to finish. Clear communication, expert advice and he always replies in a timely manner. Mr. Short was abl

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A clientJames Short has done an awesome job with my case,he was in constant contact with me throughout the whole process.I discussed my case with him and i re

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WilliamMr. Short was very professional and honest about my case and what to expect. He was good at listening to my concerns and answered all my questions wit

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Daniel Mr. Short was communicative and highly efficient in meeting my legal needs. He maintained an air of professionalism at all times and his previous lega

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A clientI have used Mr. Short twice - once for custody and once for divorce. He is personable, professional, and will guide you through the process. He makes

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A clientJames Short advised and represented our family during a very difficult time. He and his staff were always available with honest, frank and insightful

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CliftonMr. Short was a great help to my family resolving a custody issue at a time when our options were limited. He resolved our issue, while his profession

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WilliamI first met Mr. Short in 2009 when I was going through a very complicated divorce. Since that time, Mr. Short has assisted me with numerous legal eve

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A clientJames Short was not only a great lawyer that really wants what is best for his clients but he really listens to you. I had a complicated case, and we

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Ana MirandaJames Short represented me with a dui charge. I was facing jail time with a real bad drinking record. Even though i pled guilty I had no jail time. i

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WilkinsonI have used Mr. Short for all my legal needs and advice for over 8 years now and he and his staff are always very personable and professional. I have

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James Edward Short Lawyer Reviews & Ratings - Chesapeake