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James Dollar Bornhoft

Bornhoft Law P.L.L.C. • Hot Springs, AR
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(501) 501-5549
Address
340 Ouachita Ave, Hot Springs, AR, 71901, US

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About

**James Dollar Bornhoft - Experienced Trial Attorney in Hot Springs, AR** James Dollar Bornhoft is a seasoned trial attorney based in Hot Springs, Arkansas, with a robust legal career that includes over 70 jury trials and more than 10,000 hours in the courtroom. As the founder of Bornhoft Law P.L.L.C., James specializes in a diverse range of practice areas, including adoption, estate planning, investigations, and personal injury. Before establishing his own firm, James served as a Deputy District Attorney in Colorado, where he quickly advanced to become the sole Human Trafficking Prosecutor within the state's largest judicial district. During his tenure, he prosecuted serious felony cases, including murder, human trafficking, and sexual assault. His collaboration with organizations like the Federal Bureau of Investigations, Homeland Security Investigations, and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children reflects his commitment to justice and community education. In addition to his felony work, James has extensive experience handling misdemeanor cases, including DUI and domestic violence. He has successfully managed a high-volume caseload, leading a team of attorneys in the prosecution of over 3,500 cases. His expertise extends to training new attorneys in trial advocacy, jury selection, and evidence presentation. Having deep familial roots in Hot Springs, James has also gained substantial experience in personal injury law, representing clients in automobile accidents and securing favorable settlements. He is well-versed in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, and adoption, as well as estate planning, where he assists clients with wills, trusts, and estate disputes. James is licensed to practice law in Arkansas, the U.S. District Courts of Eastern and Western Arkansas, and Colorado. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, where he was a member of the prestigious National Trial Team. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Financial Management and Investments from the University of Arkansas Walton College of Business. At Bornhoft Law, James operates under the guiding principle of “When it Matters Most.” He prioritizes a client-centered approach that emphasizes compassion, transparency, and effective communication. Whether addressing personal injuries, family law issues, or estate planning needs, James is committed to advocating for his clients with meticulous attention and tenacity. For a free consultation with James Dollar Bornhoft, please fill out the form on this page or call our office today.

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

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2021 - Present Arkansas Bar Association 2016 - Present Colorado Bar Association
Updated: Mar 26, 2026