Atty. James Degen Wascher

Atty. James Degen Wascher

James Degen Wascher is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, social security, personal injury and 15 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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About James Degen Wascher at a glance

James Degen Wascher is a discrimination, personal injury, employment, business, and tax attorney based in Denver, Colorado. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1981). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1978) and Stanford University (B.A. Communication, 1975). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Degen Wascher is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, social security, personal injury and 15 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • James practices in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

James Degen Wascher's Areas of Practice

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

Workplace Discrimination

James Degen Wascher is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Colorado →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James Degen Wascher is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Colorado →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James Degen Wascher is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Colorado →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James Degen Wascher is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Colorado →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James Degen Wascher is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Colorado →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Degen Wascher

Where is James Degen Wascher's law office located?
James Degen Wascher's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Degen Wascher handle?
James Degen Wascher focuses on discrimination, personal injury, employment, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has James Degen Wascher practiced law?
James Degen Wascher has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did James Degen Wascher go to law school?
James Degen Wascher earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A. Communication, 1975).
How can I contact James Degen Wascher for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Degen Wascher received?
James Degen Wascher's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1978
B.A. Communication
Stanford University
- 1975

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981

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