Atty. James A. Cairns

Atty. James A. Cairns

James A. Cairns is a lawyer.

Victor Victor 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About James A. Cairns at a glance

James A. Cairns is an attorney based in Victor, New York. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1981), U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (1989), U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademar (1990), and New York (2019). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1981) and Boston University (B.A. Massachusetts, 1978). Serands clients in Victor, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James A. Cairns is a lawyer
  • James A. received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James A. practices in Victor, NY

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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 Victor 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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James A. Cairns's law practice is located in Victor, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James A. Cairns practiced law?
James A. Cairns has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
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James A. Cairns earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A. Massachusetts, 1978).
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1981
B.A. Massachusetts
Boston University
- 1978

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademar
Admitted: 1990
New York
Admitted: 2019

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