Atty. James Bennett Winston
James Bennett Winston is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 8 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Western New England College in 1990, and has been licensed for 25 years.
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James Bennett Winston is a Member based in Northampton, Massachusetts, practicing at James B. Winston Law Office. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, child custody, discrimination, and sexual harassment. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2001), Connecticut (2001), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (2003), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (2004). Educated at Western New England College (J.D., 2000) and Western New England College (B.A., 1990). Active member of Hampshire County, Hampden County and Massachusetts Bar Associations Massachusetts Employment Association. Serands clients in Northampton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Bennett Winston is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 8 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Western New England College in 1990, and has been licensed for 25 years
- James practices at James B. Winston Law Office in Northampton, MA
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
James Bennett Winston is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Massachusetts →
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
James Bennett Winston is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Massachusetts →
James Bennett Winston is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Massachusetts →
James Bennett Winston is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Massachusetts →
James Bennett Winston is one of 6,021 sexual harassment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse sexual harassment 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 Northampton 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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