Atty. James Alexander Cooke
Mr. James Alexander Cooke is a lawyer practicing project finance, bankruptcy / debt, energy.
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James Alexander Cooke is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy and energy. Admitted to practice in New York (2006) and District of Columbia (2006). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 2004) and University of Virginia (B.A., 2000). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Alexander Cooke is a lawyer practicing project finance, bankruptcy / debt, energy
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 2000, and has been licensed for 20 years
- James practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location
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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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