Atty. James Arthur Downey
Atty. James Arthur Downey is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, real estate, family law.
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James Arthur Downey is a family law, real estate, and zoning attorney based in Algoma, Wisconsin. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1993) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1993). Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1993) and Marquette University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Algoma, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. James Arthur Downey is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, real estate, family law
- James received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
- James practices in Algoma, WI
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James Arthur Downey is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Wisconsin →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Arthur Downey is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Wisconsin →
James Arthur Downey is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Wisconsin →
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Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin
Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Algoma are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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