Atty. James Douglas Austin
James Douglas Austin is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, civil rights, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Davidson College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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James Douglas Austin is a Member based in Mars, Pennsylvania, practicing at J. Douglas Austin. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, employment, civil rights, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1986), West Virginia (1986), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1986). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1986) and Davidson College (B.A., 1983). Active member of Allegheny County Bar Association. Serands clients in Mars, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Douglas Austin is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, civil rights, criminal law and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Davidson College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
- James practices at J. Douglas Austin in Mars, PA
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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 Mars 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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