Atty. James Dodson Bishop
James Dodson Bishop is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, employment law, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Lincoln University in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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James Dodson Bishop is an Archdiocese Legal Network of Catholic Charities based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on wills, family law, employment, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1985) and District of Columbia (1986). Educated at Howard University (J.D., 1982) and Lincoln University (B.A., 1979). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Dodson Bishop is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, employment law, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Lincoln University in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years
- James practices in Washington, DC
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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