Atty. James Douglas Farrell

Atty. James Douglas Farrell

James Douglas Farrell is a lawyer practicing family law, estate administration, real estate and 4 other areas of law. James received a M.Ed. degree from California University of Pennsylvania in 1991, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Greensburg Greensburg 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About James Douglas Farrell at a glance

James Douglas Farrell is a Member based in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1992) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1992). Educated at Duquesne University School of Law (J.D., 1991) and California University of Pennsylvania (M.Ed. Washington, 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Westmoreland County and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Greensburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Douglas Farrell is a lawyer practicing family law, estate administration, real estate and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a M.Ed. degree from California University of Pennsylvania in 1991, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • James practices in Greensburg, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James Douglas Farrell's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Probate

James Douglas Farrell is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

James Douglas Farrell is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Douglas Farrell is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Greensburg 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 Douglas Farrell

Where is James Douglas Farrell's law office located?
James Douglas Farrell's law practice is located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Douglas Farrell handle?
James Douglas Farrell focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James Douglas Farrell practiced law?
James Douglas Farrell has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did James Douglas Farrell go to law school?
James Douglas Farrell earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (M.Ed. Washington, 1991).
How can I contact James Douglas Farrell for a consultation?
You can contact James Douglas Farrell directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Douglas Farrell received?
James Douglas Farrell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University School of Law
- 1991
M.Ed. Washington
California University of Pennsylvania
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1992

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