Atty. James Austin Squires

Atty. James Austin Squires

James Austin Squires is a lawyer. James received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1983, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Norfolk Norfolk 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About James Austin Squires at a glance

James Austin Squires is an attorney based in Norfolk, Virginia. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1992). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1992) and Amherst College (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Virginia State Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Austin Squires is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1983, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • James practices in Norfolk, VA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Where is James Austin Squires's law office located?
James Austin Squires's law practice is located in Norfolk, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Austin Squires practiced law?
James Austin Squires has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did James Austin Squires go to law school?
James Austin Squires earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1983).
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James Austin Squires's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1992
B.A.
Amherst College
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1992

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