Atty. James David O'Brien

Atty. James David O'Brien

James David O'Brien is a lawyer. James received a M.A. degree from Trinity College, Dublin in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.

New York New York 45 yrs experience 45 year
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James David O'Brien is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at J. David O'Brien, Attorney at Law. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Ireland (1981) and New York (1990). Educated at Trinity College, Dublin (M.A., 1976) and Trinity College, Dublin (LL.B., 1973). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James David O'Brien is a lawyer
  • James received a M.A. degree from Trinity College, Dublin in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices at J. David O'Brien, Attorney at Law in New York, NY

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

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James David O'Brien's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is J. David O'Brien, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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James David O'Brien has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
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James David O'Brien earned their education at (M.A., 1976); (LL.B., 1973).
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Education

M.A.
Trinity College, Dublin
- 1976
LL.B.
Trinity College, Dublin
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Ireland
Admitted: 1981
New York
Admitted: 1990

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