Atty. James A. Colburn

Atty. James A. Colburn

James A. Colburn is a lawyer practicing personal injury, commercial litigation.

Nellysford Nellysford 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About James A. Colburn at a glance

James A. Colburn is a personal injury, business, and litigation attorney based in Nellysford, Virginia. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (inactive) (1970). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1967) and Davidson College (A.B., 1964). Serands clients in Nellysford, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James A. Colburn is a lawyer practicing personal injury, commercial litigation
  • James received a A.B. degree from Davidson College in 1964, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • James practices in Nellysford, VA

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Colburn's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James A. Colburn is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James A. Colburn is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James A. Colburn is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

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 Nellysford 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 James A. Colburn

Where is James A. Colburn's law office located?
James A. Colburn's law practice is located in Nellysford, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Colburn handle?
James A. Colburn focuses on personal injury, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has James A. Colburn practiced law?
James A. Colburn has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did James A. Colburn go to law school?
James A. Colburn earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (A.B., 1964).
How can I contact James A. Colburn for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1967
A.B.
Davidson College
- 1964

Bar Admissions

West Virginia (inactive)
Admitted: 1970

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