Atty. James C Wilkerson

Atty. James C Wilkerson

James C Wilkerson is a lawyer practicing negligence law, real estate law, medical law and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Seton Hall University in 1965, and has been licensed for 52 years.

East Orange East Orange 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About James C Wilkerson at a glance

James C Wilkerson is a Member based in East Orange, New Jersey, practicing at J. Clifton Wilkerson Attorney at Law. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, real estate, and health care. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1974), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1974), District of Columbia (1980), and U.S. Supreme Court (1981). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1974) and Seton Hall University (B.A., 1965). Active member of Essex County, New Jersey and National Bar Associations Association of Trial Lawyers of America International Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in East Orange, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James C Wilkerson is a lawyer practicing negligence law, real estate law, medical law and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Seton Hall University in 1965, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices at J. Clifton Wilkerson Attorney at Law in East Orange, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

James C Wilkerson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James C Wilkerson 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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Family Law

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Real Estate Law

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Health Care Law

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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 East 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 Wilkerson

Where is James C Wilkerson's law office located?
James C Wilkerson's law practice is located in East Orange, New Jersey. The firm is J. Clifton Wilkerson Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C Wilkerson handle?
James C Wilkerson focuses on personal injury, family law, real estate, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has James C Wilkerson practiced law?
James C Wilkerson has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James C Wilkerson go to law school?
James C Wilkerson earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact James C Wilkerson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1974
B.A.
Seton Hall University
- 1965

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1974
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981

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