Atty. James Benjamin Art
James Benjamin Art is a lawyer practicing zoning, planning and land use law, corporate law, business law and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.
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James Benjamin Art is a Member based in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, practicing at Grinnell Smith LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, and zoning. Admitted to practice in California (1998), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1998), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1999), and Massachusetts (2003). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1997) and Williams College (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Berkshire County and Massachusetts Bar Associations. Serands clients in Pittsfield, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Benjamin Art is a lawyer practicing zoning, planning and land use law, corporate law, business law and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
- James practices at Grinnell Smith LLP in Pittsfield, MA and 1 other location
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Benjamin Art is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Benjamin Art is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
James Benjamin Art is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Massachusetts →
James Benjamin Art is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Massachusetts →
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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pittsfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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