Atty. James Douglas McElvy
Mr. James Douglas McElvy is a lawyer practicing car accidents, trucking accident, personal injury and wrongful death and 5 other areas of law.
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James Douglas McElvy is a Member based in Montgomery, Alabama, practicing at Mcelvy Law Firm. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on car accidents, trusts, probate, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1971) and U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Southern, Middle and (1978). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1971) and University of Alabama (B.S., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Montgomery, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. James Douglas McElvy is a lawyer practicing car accidents, trucking accident, personal injury and wrongful death and 5 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
- James practices at McElvy Law Firm in Montgomery, AL
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
James Douglas McElvy is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Alabama →
James Douglas McElvy is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Alabama →
James Douglas McElvy is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Alabama →
James Douglas McElvy is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Alabama →
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 Douglas McElvy is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →
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Why local counsel matters in Alabama
Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Montgomery are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama 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 Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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