Atty. F. James Jefferson

Atty. F. James Jefferson

F. James Jefferson is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, children.

Green Forest Green Forest 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About F. James Jefferson at a glance

F. James Jefferson is a criminal defense and family law attorney based in Green Forest, Arkansas. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1972). Educated at University of Richmond J.D. (—) and Lake Forest College B.A. (—). Serands clients in Green Forest, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • F. James Jefferson is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, children
  • F. received a B.A. degree from Lake Forest College, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • F. practices in Green Forest, AR

Practice Areas Explained

F. James Jefferson's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arkansas

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is F. James Jefferson's law office located?
F. James Jefferson's law practice is located in Green Forest, Arkansas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does F. James Jefferson handle?
F. James Jefferson focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arkansas.
How long has F. James Jefferson practiced law?
F. James Jefferson has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did F. James Jefferson go to law school?
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Education

University of Richmond J.D.
- In Progress
Lake Forest College B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1972

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