Atty. James Alexander Orme
James Alexander Orme is a lawyer practicing project finance, energy & utilities, public finance & tax exempt finance. James received a degree from Nottingham Law School, Nottingham in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years.
Energy / Utilities & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 18+ Years Experience
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About James Alexander Orme at a Glance
James Alexander Orme is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Milbank LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on tax and energy. Admitted to practice in New York (2008). Educated at Nottingham Law School, Nottingham (L.P.C., 2003) and University of Leeds, Leeds (LL.B., 2002). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James Alexander Orme
- James Alexander Orme is a lawyer practicing project finance, energy & utilities, public finance & tax exempt finance
- James received a degree from Nottingham Law School, Nottingham in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years
- James practices at Milbank LLP in New York, NY
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James Alexander Orme's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Alexander Orme handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Tax Law in New York
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Energy & Utilities Law in New York
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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose James Alexander Orme
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 Alexander Orme's practice in the field of tax and energy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James Alexander Orme brings 18+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering tax and energy, James Alexander Orme can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means James Alexander Orme attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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