James has nearly 50 years of experience representing business owners, investors, and entrepreneurs in a wide range of business and real estate matters. He also advises individuals and business owners on succession planning, including estate planning and probate.
James brings a unique perspective to his practice, having served as both a title company owner and legal counsel on real estate matters, as well as a former Magistrate of the local Probate Court. He advises public and private companies on contracts, transactions, employment matters, corporate compliance, and business growth, and works closely with clients to develop practical succession and exit strategies.
In addition, James has extensive litigation experience and represents clients in mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials in state and local courts. He works to resolve disputes efficiently but is prepared to advocate aggressively when necessary.
- Phone – 937-223-1130
- Fax – 937-223-0339
- Email – jweprin@pselaw.com
Administrative Assistant: Lisa Bealert
- Email – lbealert@pselaw.com
- J.D. The Ohio State University
- B.S. The Ohio State University
- Ohio, 1967
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 1968
- Dayton Bar Association, Real Estate
Committee - Ohio State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Former Professor, Sinclair Community College, Real Estate and Business Law
Recent Posts
What Ohio Families Should Know About Probate After the Death of a Loved One
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2025–2026 Corporate Tax Changes: What the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act” Means for Your Business
Social Media Evidence in the Workplace: What Employers Can and Cannot Use
