Atty. James A. Willhite, Jr.

Atty. James A. Willhite, Jr.

James A. Willhite, Jr. is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, insurance law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About James A. Willhite, Jr. at a glance

James A. Willhite, Jr. is a V.P., Sr. Trial Coun. based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1979) and Pennsylvania (1982). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1978) and Albertson College of Idaho (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James A. Willhite, Jr. is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, insurance law
  • James A. received a B.A. degree from Albertson College of Idaho in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James A. practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Willhite, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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

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Insurance Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James A. Willhite, Jr.

Where is James A. Willhite, Jr.'s law office located?
James A. Willhite, Jr.'s law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Willhite, Jr. handle?
James A. Willhite, Jr. focuses on business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James A. Willhite, Jr. practiced law?
James A. Willhite, Jr. has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James A. Willhite, Jr. go to law school?
James A. Willhite, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact James A. Willhite, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James A. Willhite, Jr. received?
James A. Willhite, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 1978
B.A.
Albertson College of Idaho
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982

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