Atty. James Drew Butler
Mr. James Drew Butler is a lawyer practicing real estate, bankruptcy, commercial law and 6 other areas of law.
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James Drew Butler is a Member based in Bethesda, Maryland, practicing at James D. Butler. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, adr, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1986) and District of Columbia (1987). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1985) and Colorado College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Drew Butler is a lawyer practicing real estate, bankruptcy, commercial law and 6 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Colorado College in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
- James practices at James D. Butler in Bethesda, MD
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Drew Butler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Drew Butler is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Drew Butler is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Maryland →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James Drew Butler is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maryland →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
James Drew Butler is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Maryland →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
James Drew Butler is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Maryland →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Maryland
Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bethesda are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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