Atty. James Christopher Desmond

Atty. James Christopher Desmond

Mr. James Christopher Desmond is a lawyer practicing litigation, administrative law, telecommunications and 1 other area of law.

Savannah Savannah 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About James Christopher Desmond at a glance

James Christopher Desmond is a litigation, civil rights, and government attorney based in Savannah, Georgia. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1983), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1986), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1989). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1983) and Harpur College, State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A. Phi, 1980). Serands clients in Savannah, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Christopher Desmond is a lawyer practicing litigation, administrative law, telecommunications and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Harpur College, State University of New York at Binghamton in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James practices in Savannah, GA

Practice Areas Explained

James Christopher Desmond's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Christopher Desmond 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.

James Christopher Desmond is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Rights

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

James Christopher Desmond is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Georgia →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

James Christopher Desmond is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Christopher Desmond

Where is James Christopher Desmond's law office located?
James Christopher Desmond's law practice is located in Savannah, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Christopher Desmond handle?
James Christopher Desmond focuses on litigation, civil rights, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James Christopher Desmond practiced law?
James Christopher Desmond has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James Christopher Desmond go to law school?
James Christopher Desmond earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. Phi, 1980).
How can I contact James Christopher Desmond for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1983
B.A. Phi
Harpur College, State University of New York at Binghamton
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1989

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