Atty. James A. Lester

Atty. James A. Lester

James A. Lester is a lawyer practicing education.

Coldwater Coldwater 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About James A. Lester at a glance

James A. Lester is a Member based in Coldwater, Michigan, practicing at James A. Lester. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on education. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1997). Educated at Wayne State University Law School (J.D., 1997) and Eastern Michigan University (B.B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Coldwater, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James A. Lester is a lawyer practicing education
  • James received a B.B.A. degree from Eastern Michigan University in 1989, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • James practices at James A. Lester in Coldwater, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Lester's Areas of Practice

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

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Common questions about James A. Lester

Where is James A. Lester's law office located?
James A. Lester's law practice is located in Coldwater, Michigan. The firm is James A. Lester. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Lester handle?
James A. Lester focuses on education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James A. Lester practiced law?
James A. Lester has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did James A. Lester go to law school?
James A. Lester earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.B.A., 1989).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Wayne State University Law School
- 1997
B.B.A.
Eastern Michigan University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1997

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