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Atty. James Colborn

Atty. James Colborn

For over 18 years, James Colborn has focused on crafting practical solutions to his clients’ legal issues. His real estate law practice includes facilitating real estate purchases, working with investment property owners and property managers on landlord, tenant and Fair Housing issues, advising and representing homeowners' associations, and working with clients on asset protection including estate planning and probate, organizing the formation of various business entities and collections.

Boise Boise 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About James Colborn at a glance

James Colborn is a Managing Member based in Boise, Idaho, practforg at Neal Colborn, PLLC. They haand 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Idaho (1995) and Washington U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington U.S. District Court, District of Idah (2000). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1995) and Washington State University (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of King County and Washington State Bar Associations Idaho State Bar. Serands clients in Boise, ID and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • For over 18 years, James Colborn has focused on crafting practical solutions to his clients’ legal issues
  • His real estate law practice includes facilitating real estate purchases, working with investment property owners and property managers on landlord, tenant and Fair Housing issues, advising and representing homeowners' associations, and working with clients on asset protection including estate planning and probate, organizing the formation of various business entities and collections
  • James received his bachelor’s degree in Asian Studies from Washington State University in 1991 and earned his Juris Doctor from Willamette University College of Law in 1995
  • Throughout law school, James was on the editorial staff of the Willamette Bulletin of International Law and Policy, acting as that publication’s Executive Editor in 1994-1995
  • Prior to establishing Neal Colborn PLLC, James served as judicial law clerk to the Honorable Stephen W. Drescher in the 3rd District Court of Idaho in 1996-1997 and practiced law in the Seattle area for five years
  • He remains an active member of the Washington State Bar Association
  • James has practiced in Boise since 2002, both with Neal Colborn PLLC and its predecessor firm, Neal& Uhl, PLLC. Honors and Distinctions -AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell® Professional Associations -Idaho Bar Association -Washington State Bar Association Publications and Speaking Engagements -Author, " International Labour Organization Convention No. 169: Celebrate the Differences,"Vol. 2, No. 1 Willamette Bulletin of International Law and Policy -Landlord and Tenant Law in Idaho, Lorman Education Services, 2003 -Landlord and Tenant Law in Idaho, Lorman Education Services, 2005 -Landlord and Tenant Law in Idaho, Lorman Education Services, 2006 -Commercial and Residential Landlord Tenant Law, Sterling Education Services, 2009 -Idaho Fair Housing Forum Conference, Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc. 2010 -Idaho AHMA Spring Conference, 2010

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Idaho

Practforg law in Idaho. Legal matters in Idaho are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Boise are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Idaho state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Idaho brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Idaho courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is James Colborn's law office located?
James Colborn's law practice is located in Boise, Idaho. The firm is Neal Colborn, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Colborn practiced law?
James Colborn has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did James Colborn go to law school?
James Colborn earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
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James Colborn's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University
- 1995
B.A.
Washington State University
- 1991

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Idaho
Admitted: 1995
Washington U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington U.S. District Court, District of Idah
Admitted: 2000

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