Atty. James David Chadwell

Atty. James David Chadwell

James David Chadwell is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, insurance defense, insurance coverage and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Springfield Springfield 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About James David Chadwell at a glance

James David Chadwell is a Shareholder based in Springfield, Massachusetts, practicing at Crear, Chadwell & Dos Santos, P.C.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on workers comp and insurance. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1994), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1995), and Connecticut (1996). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1994) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hampden County and Massachusetts Bar Associations. Serands clients in Springfield, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James David Chadwell is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, insurance defense, insurance coverage and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • James practices at Crear, Chadwell & Dos Santos, P.C. in Springfield, MA

Practice Areas Explained

James David Chadwell's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

James David Chadwell is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Massachusetts →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James David Chadwell is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James David Chadwell

Where is James David Chadwell's law office located?
James David Chadwell's law practice is located in Springfield, Massachusetts. The firm is Crear, Chadwell & Dos Santos, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James David Chadwell handle?
James David Chadwell focuses on workers comp, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has James David Chadwell practiced law?
James David Chadwell has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did James David Chadwell go to law school?
James David Chadwell earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact James David Chadwell for a consultation?
You can contact James David Chadwell directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James David Chadwell received?
James David Chadwell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1994
B.A.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1995
Connecticut
Admitted: 1996

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