Atty. James Bodenham Porter
James Bodenham Porter is a lawyer practicing land development, probate & trust, banking and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of North Florida in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years.
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James Bodenham Porter is a Partner based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1999). Educated at Washington and Lee University School of Law (JD, 1999) and University of North Florida (B.A., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Bodenham Porter is a lawyer practicing land development, probate & trust, banking and 6 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of North Florida in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
- James practices at Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP in Jacksonville, FL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jacksonville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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