Atty. James A Towns, Sr.

Atty. James A Towns, Sr.

James A Towns, Sr. is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, litigation. James received a B.A. degree from Morehouse College in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Washington Washington 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About James A Towns, Sr. at a glance

James A Towns, Sr. is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at J. Anthony Towns, Esquire, PLLC. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1990), District of Columbia (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (1994). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D. Temple, 1989) and Morehouse College (B.A. Business, 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James A Towns, Sr. is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, litigation
  • James received a B.A. degree from Morehouse College in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • James practices at J. Anthony Towns, Esquire, PLLC in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

James A Towns, Sr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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.

James A Towns, Sr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James A Towns, Sr.

Where is James A Towns, Sr.'s law office located?
James A Towns, Sr.'s law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is J. Anthony Towns, Esquire, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A Towns, Sr. handle?
James A Towns, Sr. focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has James A Towns, Sr. practiced law?
James A Towns, Sr. has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did James A Towns, Sr. go to law school?
James A Towns, Sr. earned their education at (J.D. Temple, 1989); (B.A. Business, 1984).
How can I contact James A Towns, Sr. for a consultation?
You can contact James A Towns, Sr. directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James A Towns, Sr. received?
James A Towns, Sr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Temple
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1989
B.A. Business
Morehouse College
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1990
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 1994

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