Atty. Andrew Kosmas James

Atty. Andrew Kosmas James

Mr. Andrew Kosmas James is a lawyer practicing criminal law, dui/dwi, traffic violations and 22 other areas of law.

Chesapeake Chesapeake 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Andrew Kosmas James at a glance

Andrew Kosmas James is a Partner based in Chesapeake, Virginia. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, car accidents, truck accidents, and child custody. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1995) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1995). Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 1995) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Norfolk and Portsmouth Bar Associations Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Chesapeake, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Andrew Kosmas James is a lawyer practicing criminal law, dui/dwi, traffic violations and 22 other areas of law
  • Andrew received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Andrew practices in Chesapeake, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Andrew Kosmas James's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

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Car Accidents

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Truck Accidents

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chesapeake are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Andrew Kosmas James

Where is Andrew Kosmas James's law office located?
Andrew Kosmas James's law practice is located in Chesapeake, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrew Kosmas James handle?
Andrew Kosmas James focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, car accidents, truck accidents, child custody. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Andrew Kosmas James practiced law?
Andrew Kosmas James has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Andrew Kosmas James go to law school?
Andrew Kosmas James earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Andrew Kosmas James for a consultation?
You can contact Andrew Kosmas 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 Andrew Kosmas James received?
Andrew Kosmas James's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University
- 1995
B.S.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- 1990

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1995

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