Atty. James Baxter Blanton

Atty. James Baxter Blanton

Mr. James Baxter Blanton is a lawyer practicing business law, civil practice, criminal law and 3 other areas of law.

Wilmington Wilmington 23 yrs experience 23 year
Call (910) 679-0703 Book Appointment

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About James Baxter Blanton at a glance

James Baxter Blanton is a Senior Associate based in Wilmington, North Carolina. They haand 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2003) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (2011). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 2003) and University of North Carolina at Wilmington B.S. magna cum laude University of North Carolina at Wilmington B.S. Accountancy (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of North Carolina Bar Association New Hanover County Bar Association. Serands clients in Wilmington, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Baxter Blanton is a lawyer practicing business law, civil practice, criminal law and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • James practices in Wilmington, NC

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practforg law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Wilmington 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 substantiand 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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Where is James Baxter Blanton's law office located?
James Baxter Blanton's law practice is located in Wilmington, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Baxter Blanton practiced law?
James Baxter Blanton has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
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James Baxter Blanton earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (—).
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James Baxter Blanton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 2003
University of North Carolina at Wilmington B.S. magna cum laude University of North Carolina at Wilmington B.S. Accountancy
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 2011

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