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Atty. James Anthony Gibbons

Atty. James Anthony Gibbons

James Anthony Gibbons is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal litigation, commercial and 18 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Scranton Scranton 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About James Anthony Gibbons at a glance

James Anthony Gibbons is a Member based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, practicing at Gibbons Law Firm. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on wills, dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, and probate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1983), Pennsylvania (1983), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1983), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1994). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1982) and University of Scranton (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lackawana County (Executive Committee, 2000—), Pennsylvania and Federal Bar Associations. Serands clients in Scranton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Anthony Gibbons is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal litigation, commercial and 18 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James practices at Gibbons Law Firm in Scranton, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James Anthony Gibbons's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Car Accidents

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Drug Crimes

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Probate

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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 Scranton 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 Anthony Gibbons

Where is James Anthony Gibbons's law office located?
James Anthony Gibbons's law practice is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The firm is Gibbons Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Anthony Gibbons handle?
James Anthony Gibbons focuses on wills, dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James Anthony Gibbons practiced law?
James Anthony Gibbons has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James Anthony Gibbons go to law school?
James Anthony Gibbons earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact James Anthony Gibbons for a consultation?
You can contact James Anthony Gibbons directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Anthony Gibbons received?
James Anthony Gibbons's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1982
B.S.
University of Scranton
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1983
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1994

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