Atty. James Bennett Johnson
James Bennett Johnson is a lawyer practicing estate administration, income tax, medicare and medicaid. James received a B.A. degree from University of Montana in 1949, and has been licensed for 72 years.
Estate Administration & More Attorney · Serving Lafayette Hill, PA · 72+ Years Experience
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About James Bennett Johnson at a Glance
James Bennett Johnson is a probate, tax, and health care attorney based in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania. They have 72+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1954. Admitted to practice in New York (1954) and Pennsylvania (1974). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1952) and University of Montana (B.A., 1949). Serves clients in Lafayette Hill, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James Bennett Johnson
- James Bennett Johnson is a lawyer practicing estate administration, income tax, medicare and medicaid
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Montana in 1949, and has been licensed for 72 years
- James practices in Lafayette Hill, PA
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James Bennett Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Bennett Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lafayette Hill.
Probate in Lafayette Hill
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Tax Law in Lafayette Hill
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Health Care Law in Lafayette Hill
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Lafayette Hill
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lafayette Hill are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Lafayette Hill Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Lafayette Hill-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Lafayette Hill Choose James Bennett Johnson
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James Bennett Johnson's practice in the field of probate, tax, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James Bennett Johnson brings 72+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and Pennsylvania, James Bennett Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering probate, tax, and health care, James Bennett Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Lafayette Hill
A Lafayette Hill-based practice means James Bennett Johnson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues James Bennett Johnson Handles in Lafayette Hill
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Bennett Johnson has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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