Atty. Eric A. James

Atty. Eric A. James

Eric A. James is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory, corporate, business formation & operations, environmental practice group and 6 other areas of law.

Honolulu Honolulu 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Eric A. James at a glance

Eric A. James is a formation, business, real estate, zoning, and environmental attorney based in Honolulu, Hawaii. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Hawaii U.S. Federal Courts (1977). Educated at Claremont Men's College (B.A., 1970) and University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California J.D. 1977 Order of the Coif (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Affiliations •Hawaii State Bar Association •American Bar Association •Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Eric A. James is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory, corporate, business formation & operations, environmental practice group and 6 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from Claremont Men's College in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Eric practices in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Eric A. James's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric A. James handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

Eric A. James is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Hawaii →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Eric A. James is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Hawaii →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Eric A. James is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Hawaii →

Land Use & Zoning

Eric A. James is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Hawaii →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Eric A. James is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Hawaii →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Hawaii

Practicing law in Hawaii. Legal matters in Hawaii are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Honolulu are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Hawaii state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Hawaii brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Hawaii courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric A. James

Where is Eric A. James's law office located?
Eric A. James's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric A. James handle?
Eric A. James focuses on formation, business, real estate, zoning, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Eric A. James practiced law?
Eric A. James has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Eric A. James go to law school?
Eric A. James earned their education at (B.A., 1970); (—).
How can I contact Eric A. James for a consultation?
You can contact Eric A. James directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Eric A. James received?
Eric A. James's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.A.
Claremont Men's College
- 1970
University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California J.D. 1977 Order of the Coif
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Hawaii U.S. Federal Courts
Admitted: 1977

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