Atty. James A. Kobe

Atty. James A. Kobe

Order of The Coif. Editor, Boston College Law Review, 1985-1986.

Newton Newton 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About James A. Kobe at a glance

James A. Kobe is a Principal based in Newton, Massachusetts, practicing at James A. Kobe, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1986) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1987). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1986) and Amherst College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Boston, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Newton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Order of The Coif
  • Editor, Boston College Law Review, 1985-1986

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Kobe's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Newton 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is James A. Kobe's law office located?
James A. Kobe's law practice is located in Newton, Massachusetts. The firm is James A. Kobe, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Kobe handle?
James A. Kobe focuses on employment, business, real estate, estate litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has James A. Kobe practiced law?
James A. Kobe has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James A. Kobe go to law school?
James A. Kobe earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1980).
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What awards or recognition has James A. Kobe received?
James A. Kobe's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 1986
B.A.
Amherst College
- 1980

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1987

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