Atty. Cheryl Edwards James

Atty. Cheryl Edwards James

Cheryl Edwards James is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law. Cheryl received a B.A. degree from Transylvania University, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Lexington Lexington 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Cheryl Edwards James at a glance

Cheryl Edwards James is a bankruptcy attorney based in Lexington, Kentucky. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (2001). Educated at University of Kentucky J.D. (—) and Transylvania University B.A. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Cheryl Edwards James is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law
  • Cheryl received a B.A. degree from Transylvania University, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Cheryl practices in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Cheryl Edwards James's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

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

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Where is Cheryl Edwards James's law office located?
Cheryl Edwards James's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cheryl Edwards James handle?
Cheryl Edwards James focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Cheryl Edwards James practiced law?
Cheryl Edwards James has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Cheryl Edwards James go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Cheryl Edwards James received?
Cheryl Edwards James's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Practice Areas

Education

University of Kentucky J.D.
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Transylvania University B.A.
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 2001

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