Atty. James A. Johnston
James A. Johnston is a lawyer practicing correctional reform, criminal law & practice, family & juvenile law and 3 other areas of law.
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James A. Johnston is a dui/dwi, criminal defense, and juvenile attorney based in Baltimore, Maryland. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2002). Serands clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James A. Johnston is a lawyer practicing correctional reform, criminal law & practice, family & juvenile law and 3 other areas of law
- James has been licensed for 24 years
- James practices in Baltimore, MD
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Why local counsel matters in Maryland
Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Baltimore are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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