Atty. James Boak
James Boak is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate law, estate planning law and 1 other area of law. James received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1974, and has been licensed for 36 years.
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James Boak is a Member based in East Haven, Connecticut, practicing at James A. Boak. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1990). Educated at Texas Southern University (J.D., 1990) and Cornell University (A.B., 1974). Active member of Fairfield County, Connecticut Bar and Connecticut Trial Lawyers Associations. Serands clients in East Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Boak is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate law, estate planning law and 1 other area of law
- James received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1974, and has been licensed for 36 years
- James practices at James A. Boak in East Haven, CT
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James Boak is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Connecticut →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James Boak is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Connecticut →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Boak is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Connecticut →
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Why local counsel matters in Connecticut
Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in East Haven are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut 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 Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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