Atty. James Chris Chapin

Atty. James Chris Chapin

James Chris Chapin is a lawyer practicing litigation. James received a A.B. degree from Furman University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Rockville Rockville 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Profile Summary

About James Chris Chapin at a glance

James Chris Chapin is a litigation attorney based in Rockville, Maryland. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1965) and Maryland (1966). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1965) and Furman University (A.B., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Rockville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Chris Chapin is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • James received a A.B. degree from Furman University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • James practices in Rockville, MD

Practice Areas Explained

James Chris Chapin's Areas of Practice

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

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 Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Chris Chapin

Where is James Chris Chapin's law office located?
James Chris Chapin's law practice is located in Rockville, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Chris Chapin handle?
James Chris Chapin focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has James Chris Chapin practiced law?
James Chris Chapin has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did James Chris Chapin go to law school?
James Chris Chapin earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (A.B., 1962).
How can I contact James Chris Chapin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Chris Chapin received?
James Chris Chapin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1965
A.B.
Furman University
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1965
Maryland
Admitted: 1966

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