Atty. James Alvin Shook

Atty. James Alvin Shook

Mr. James Alvin Shook is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal defense, drugs and narcotics.

Salt Springs Salt Springs 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About James Alvin Shook at a glance

James Alvin Shook is a drug crimes and criminal defense attorney based in Salt Springs, Florida. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Florida (1971). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 1971) and Florida Atlantic University (B.A., 1968). Serands clients in Salt Springs, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Alvin Shook is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal defense, drugs and narcotics
  • James received a B.A. degree from Florida Atlantic University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • James practices in Salt Springs, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James Alvin Shook's Areas of Practice

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

Drug Crimes

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Common questions about James Alvin Shook

Where is James Alvin Shook's law office located?
James Alvin Shook's law practice is located in Salt Springs, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Alvin Shook handle?
James Alvin Shook focuses on drug crimes, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James Alvin Shook practiced law?
James Alvin Shook has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did James Alvin Shook go to law school?
James Alvin Shook earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact James Alvin Shook for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Florida State University
- 1971
B.A.
Florida Atlantic University
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1971

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