Atty. James David Palmer

Atty. James David Palmer

James David Palmer is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, business, litigation and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Willow Grove Willow Grove 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About James David Palmer at a glance

James David Palmer is a Founding Partner based in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, practicing at Palmer & Barr, P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1979) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. (1979). Educated at Duke University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and Wheaton College (B.A., 1976). Active member of Chester County Bar Association - 2002-Present Delaware County Bar Association - 2010-Present Pennsylvania Defense Institute - 2005-Present. Serands clients in Willow Grove, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James David Palmer is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, business, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices at Palmer & Barr, P.C. in Willow Grove, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James David Palmer's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James David Palmer is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James David Palmer is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James David Palmer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Insurance Law

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

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

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James David Palmer

Where is James David Palmer's law office located?
James David Palmer's law practice is located in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. The firm is Palmer & Barr, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James David Palmer handle?
James David Palmer focuses on estate planning, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James David Palmer practiced law?
James David Palmer has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James David Palmer go to law school?
James David Palmer earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact James David Palmer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Duke University School of Law
- 1979
B.A.
Wheaton College
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S.
Admitted: 1979

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