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James B. Hoof is a Member based in Durham, North Carolina, practicing at Bruce Hoof Law. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on personal injury and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1973), U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina (1975), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1978), and U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina (1989). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1973) and University of North Carolina (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Durham County Bar Association North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys. Serands clients in Durham, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James B. Hoof is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury
- James received a A.B. degree from University of North Carolina in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- James practices at Bruce Hoof Law in Durham, NC
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James B. Hoof is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James B. Hoof is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →
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Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Durham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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