Atty. James Chase Wathen

Atty. James Chase Wathen

Chase Wathen is a member of the Corporate Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Tampa office. He focuses his practice on providing private and public companies with advice regarding domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, in addition to corporate governance and other corporate matters.

Miami Miami 4 yrs experience 4 year
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Profile Summary

About James Chase Wathen at a glance

James Chase Wathen is an Associate based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 4+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2022. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Florida (2022). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2022) and Barry University (B.A., 2019). Active member of Professional & Community Involvement • Member, Tampa Connection, Class of 2024-2025. Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Chase Wathen is a member of the Corporate Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Tampa office
  • He focuses his practice on providing private and public companies with advice regarding domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, in addition to corporate governance and other corporate matters
  • Chase has experience in various industries, including aerospace, retail, and logistics

Practice Areas Explained

James Chase Wathen's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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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 Miami 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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Where is James Chase Wathen's law office located?
James Chase Wathen's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Chase Wathen handle?
James Chase Wathen focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James Chase Wathen practiced law?
James Chase Wathen has 4+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2022.
Where did James Chase Wathen go to law school?
James Chase Wathen earned their education at (J.D., 2022); (B.A., 2019).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 2022
B.A.
Barry University
- 2019

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2022

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