Atty. James Bryan Archbell

Atty. James Bryan Archbell

Mr. James Bryan Archbell is a lawyer practicing real estate, civil litigation.

Southern Shores Southern Shores 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About James Bryan Archbell at a glance

James Bryan Archbell is a Member based in Southern Shores, North Carolina, practicing at James B. Archbell, Attorney at Law. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on real estate and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1979), U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1979), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1984). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1979) and Duke University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of North Carolina and American Bar Associations Fourteenth Judicial District and North Carolina State Bars. Serands clients in Southern Shores, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Bryan Archbell is a lawyer practicing real estate, civil litigation
  • James received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices at James B. Archbell, Attorney at Law in Southern Shores, NC

Practice Areas Explained

James Bryan Archbell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Bryan Archbell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Southern Shores are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Bryan Archbell

Where is James Bryan Archbell's law office located?
James Bryan Archbell's law practice is located in Southern Shores, North Carolina. The firm is James B. Archbell, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Bryan Archbell handle?
James Bryan Archbell focuses on real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has James Bryan Archbell practiced law?
James Bryan Archbell has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James Bryan Archbell go to law school?
James Bryan Archbell earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact James Bryan Archbell for a consultation?
You can contact James Bryan Archbell directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Bryan Archbell received?
James Bryan Archbell's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 1979
B.A.
Duke University
- 1973

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1984

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