Atty. James A Wade

Atty. James A Wade

James A Wade is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, workers compensation, aviation law and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Duluth Duluth 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About James A Wade at a glance

James A Wade is a personal injury, business, workers comp, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Duluth, Minnesota. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1978) and Wisconsin (1985). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1978) and University of Minnesota (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Board of Directors, 2000-2007 and Dean 2007-2008, Eleventh District, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota. Serands clients in Duluth, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James A Wade is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, workers compensation, aviation law and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • James practices in Duluth, MN

Practice Areas Explained

James A Wade's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A Wade 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.

James A Wade is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Minnesota →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James A Wade is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Minnesota →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

James A Wade is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Minnesota →

Civil Litigation

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

James A Wade is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Minnesota →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James A Wade is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Minnesota →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James A Wade

Where is James A Wade's law office located?
James A Wade's law practice is located in Duluth, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A Wade handle?
James A Wade focuses on personal injury, business, workers comp, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has James A Wade practiced law?
James A Wade has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did James A Wade go to law school?
James A Wade earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact James A Wade for a consultation?
You can contact James A Wade 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 Wade received?
James A Wade's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1978
B.A.
University of Minnesota
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1978
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1985

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