Atty. James A. Roberts III

Atty. James A. Roberts III

James A. Roberts III is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, complex civil litigation, business torts and 5 other areas of law.

Raleigh Raleigh 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About James A. Roberts III at a glance

James A. Roberts III is a Partner based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Lewis & Roberts, P.L.L.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, class action, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1982). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1982) and Wake Forest University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of North Carolina (Member: Litigation Section Construction Law Section) and American (Member: Litigation Section Business Torts Section Construction Law Section, Fidelity and Surety Law Committee) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James A. Roberts III is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, complex civil litigation, business torts and 5 other areas of law
  • James A. received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James A. practices at Lewis & Roberts, P.L.L.C. in Raleigh, NC

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Roberts III's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

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Construction Law

James A. Roberts III is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James A. Roberts III is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James A. Roberts III

Where is James A. Roberts III's law office located?
James A. Roberts III's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Lewis & Roberts, P.L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Roberts III handle?
James A. Roberts III focuses on personal injury, business, class action, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has James A. Roberts III practiced law?
James A. Roberts III has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James A. Roberts III go to law school?
James A. Roberts III earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact James A. Roberts III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James A. Roberts III received?
James A. Roberts III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1982
B.A.
Wake Forest University
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1982

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