Atty. Emma Jane James

Atty. Emma Jane James

Emma Jane James is a lawyer practicing advertising, litigation. Emma received a B.A. degree from Colby College in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years.

New York New York 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Emma Jane James at a glance

Emma Jane James is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on litigation and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (2008), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2009), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2009). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (LL.M., 2007) and Colby College (B.A. University, 2004). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Emma Jane James is a lawyer practicing advertising, litigation
  • Emma received a B.A. degree from Colby College in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Emma practices at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Emma Jane James's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Emma Jane James

Where is Emma Jane James's law office located?
Emma Jane James's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Emma Jane James handle?
Emma Jane James focuses on litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Emma Jane James practiced law?
Emma Jane James has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Emma Jane James go to law school?
Emma Jane James earned their education at (LL.M., 2007); (B.A. University, 2004).
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Practice Areas

Education

LL.M.
Columbia University School of Law
- 2007
B.A. University
Colby College
- 2004

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2008
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2009

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