Atty. James A. Dickens

Atty. James A. Dickens

Mr. James A.

Greensboro Greensboro 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (336) 733-7430 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James A. Dickens at a glance

James A. Dickens is a City of Greensboro, City Atty.'s Off. based in Greensboro, North Carolina. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on contracts, discrimination, criminal defense, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1993), U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina (1995), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1996). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1993) and Morehouse College (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Greensboro, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James A. Dickens is a lawyer practicing employment law, employment discrimination, workers compensation and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Morehouse College in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • James practices in Greensboro, NC

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Dickens's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Workplace Discrimination

James A. Dickens is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in North Carolina →

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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James A. Dickens is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in North Carolina →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

James A. Dickens is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James A. Dickens

Where is James A. Dickens's law office located?
James A. Dickens's law practice is located in Greensboro, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Dickens handle?
James A. Dickens focuses on contracts, discrimination, criminal defense, employment, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has James A. Dickens practiced law?
James A. Dickens has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did James A. Dickens go to law school?
James A. Dickens earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact James A. Dickens for a consultation?
You can contact James A. Dickens directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James A. Dickens received?
James A. Dickens's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 1993
B.A.
Morehouse College
- 1990

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1996

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