Atty. James C. Whitney
James C. Whitney is a lawyer practicing real property transactions, trusts and estates, litigation.
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James C. Whitney is a Member based in New Haven, Connecticut, practicing at Cooper, Whitney, Cochran & Francois. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on trusts, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1968). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1968) and Yale University (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James C. Whitney is a lawyer practicing real property transactions, trusts and estates, litigation
- James C. received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
- James C. practices at Cooper, Whitney, Cochran & Francois in New Haven, CT
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James C. Whitney is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Connecticut →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James C. Whitney is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Connecticut →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 New 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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