Atty. James C. Mescall

Atty. James C. Mescall

James C. Mescall is a lawyer practicing personal injury, civil rights.

West Orange West Orange 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About James C. Mescall at a glance

James C. Mescall is a Member based in West Orange, New Jersey, practicing at Mescall Law, PC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1982) and Pennsylvania (1984). Educated at Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 1982) and Barrington College (B.A., 1979). Active member of New Jersey State Bar Association New Jersey Association for Justice Essex County Bar Association American Association for Justice. Serands clients in West Orange, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James C. Mescall is a lawyer practicing personal injury, civil rights
  • James received a B.A. degree from Barrington College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices at Mescall Law, PC in West Orange, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

James C. Mescall's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

James C. Mescall is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James C. Mescall

Where is James C. Mescall's law office located?
James C. Mescall's law practice is located in West Orange, New Jersey. The firm is Mescall Law, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C. Mescall handle?
James C. Mescall focuses on personal injury, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has James C. Mescall practiced law?
James C. Mescall has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James C. Mescall go to law school?
James C. Mescall earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact James C. Mescall for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University Law School
- 1982
B.A.
Barrington College
- 1979

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1982
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1984

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