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About James A. Ellis at a glance
James A. Ellis is an attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1987), U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1988), and District of Columbia (1989). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1987) and Bowdoin College (A.B., 1982). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James A. Ellis is a lawyer
- James received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
- James practices in Boston, MA
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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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