Atty. James A. Wright III

Atty. James A. Wright III

James A. Wright III is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & business restructuring.

Boston Boston 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Bankruptcy & Business Restructuring Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 21+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James A. Wright III at a Glance

James A. Wright III is an Associate based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York (2005), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2006), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2006), and Massachusetts (2008). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 2004) and Duke University (A.B. Psychology, 2001). Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James A. Wright III

  • James A. Wright III is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & business restructuring
  • James A. received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • James A. practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Wright III's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A. Wright III handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.

Bankruptcy & Debt in Boston

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Boston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Boston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James A. Wright III

Where is James A. Wright III's law office located?
James A. Wright III's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Ropes & Gray LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Wright III handle?
James A. Wright III focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has James A. Wright III practiced law?
James A. Wright III has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did James A. Wright III go to law school?
James A. Wright III earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (A.B. Psychology, 2001).
How can I contact James A. Wright III for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Boston Choose James A. Wright III

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James A. Wright III's practice in the field of bankruptcy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James A. Wright III brings 21+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, James A. Wright III can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Bankruptcy Practice

Concentrating on bankruptcy means James A. Wright III's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Boston

A Boston-based practice means James A. Wright III attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James A. Wright III Handles in Boston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James A. Wright III has experience with under Massachusetts law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James A. Wright III directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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James A. Wright III's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 2004
A.B. Psychology
Duke University
- 2001

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2006
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2008
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 2008

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