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With over 13 years of litigation experience, Philip Adrian King has a diverse legal background that includes serving as an Assistant Lawyer General and Assistant Disciplinary Counsel in Ohio.

Philip Adrian King is a seasoned litigator based in Worthington, Ohio, with a wealth of experience in the legal field. With over 13 years of litigation experience, King has a diverse background that sets him apart in the legal community.

From 2000 to early 2007, King served as an Assistant Lawyer General (AAG) with the Corrections Unit in the Corrections Litigation Section of the Ohio Lawyer General’s Office. During this time, he handled civil litigation cases brought by inmates and committed youths, representing employees of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitations and Corrections (DRC) and the Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) in hundreds of civil cases. His involvement ranged from parole issues to prisoners\ rights issues, and he also worked on policy improvements in various areas.

In addition to his litigation work, King also served as a Unit Coordinator for the Corrections Unit, where he assigned cases to unit attorneys and provided legal guidance. He established a professional development program for attorneys, conducting monthly training sessions on various legal subjects.

In the years that followed, King transitioned to the role of Assistant Disciplinary Counsel (ADC), practicing exclusively before the Supreme Court of Ohio. He conducted numerous disciplinary trials and presented oral arguments before the Ohio Supreme Court. King continued to focus on professional development and training, compiling a vast storehouse of reference material for attorneys to use.

King\s commitment to legal education led him to join the faculty of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA) in 2008, where he instructed at the annual Public Service Lawyer Trial Skills Program. He later became a lead faculty member at the NITA Bar Counsel Program in 2011, showcasing his expertise in trial advocacy.

In addition to his professional work, King is dedicated to pro-bono legal work on behalf of the Christian Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. His passion for assisting others in a legal capacity is evident in his diverse legal background and commitment to serving his community.

Drawing on his extensive experience and passion for the law, Philip Adrian King established his own law office in June 2013, where he continues to provide exceptional legal services to clients in Worthington, Ohio and beyond.

Legal Issues

Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
  • Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
  • Guardianships

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    Accepted Jurisdictions
    Ohio Jurdictions
    Ohio
    Experience
    • Ethics Lawyer/ Civil Litigator
      Law Office of Philip A. King, LLC
      2013
    • Assistant Disciplinary Counsel
      Office of Disciplinary Counsel
      2007
    • Assistant Assistant Lawyer General/ Unit Coordinator/ Senior Assistant Lawyer General
      Office of the Ohio Lawyer General
      2000
    Education
    University of Cincinnati Education School Logo
    University of Cincinnati
    J.D. | Law
    Graduation year: 1996
    Howard University Education School Logo
    Howard University
    B.A. | Political Science with minor in Psychology
    Graduation year: 1991
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