Atty. James A. Francis

Atty. James A. Francis

James A. Francis is a lawyer practicing consumer litigation, class action, consumer protection.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About James A. Francis at a glance

James A. Francis is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Francis & Mailman, P.C.. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on class action, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996) and Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. D (1996). Educated at Temple University Beasley School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Muhlenberg College (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James A. Francis is a lawyer practicing consumer litigation, class action, consumer protection
  • James received a B.A. degree from Muhlenberg College in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • James practices at Francis & Mailman, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Francis's Areas of Practice

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

Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James A. Francis

Where is James A. Francis's law office located?
James A. Francis's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Francis & Mailman, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Francis handle?
James A. Francis focuses on class action, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James A. Francis practiced law?
James A. Francis has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did James A. Francis go to law school?
James A. Francis earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact James A. Francis for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Temple University Beasley School of Law
- 1995
B.A.
Muhlenberg College
- 1992

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1996
Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. D
Admitted: 1996

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