Atty. James E. Brown

Atty. James E. Brown

James E. Brown is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 97 other areas of law.

Honesdale Honesdale 42 Years Experience 42 year
Call (272) 249-2207

Profile Summary

About James E. Brown at a glance

James E. Brown is an Attorney based in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, practicing at Law Office of James Edgar Brown, Esquire. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on divorce, residential, wills, car accidents, and child custody. Admitted to practice in New York (1984), Pennsylvania (1988), and New Jersey (1988). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1988) and State University of New York at New Paltz (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Wayne County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serves clients in Honesdale, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James E. Brown is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 97 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at New Paltz in 1983, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices at Law Office of James Edgar Brown, Esquire in Honesdale, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Brown's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E. Brown 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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Residential Real Estate

James E. Brown is one of 8,466 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Wills

James E. Brown is one of 32,113 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

James E. Brown is one of 32,842 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Child Custody & Visitation

James E. Brown is one of 27,615 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody 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 Honesdale 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 venue, 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 E. Brown

Where is James E. Brown's law office located?
James E. Brown's law practice is located in Honesdale, Pennsylvania. The firm is Law Office of James Edgar Brown, Esquire. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Brown handle?
James E. Brown focuses on divorce, residential, wills, car accidents, child custody. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James E. Brown practiced law?
James E. Brown has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James E. Brown go to law school?
James E. Brown earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact James E. Brown for a consultation?
You can contact James E. Brown 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 E. Brown received?
James E. Brown's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Child Custody Divorce Family Law Accidents Adoption Adoption Law Adverse Possession Alimony Alternative Dispute Resolution Animal Attacks Automobile Accidents And Injuries Bicycle Accidents Boundary Disputes Brain Injury Business Child Abuse and Neglect Child Custody Mediation Child Dependency Child Support Children Civil Civil Liability Class Action Commercial Criminal Divorce Arbitration Divorce Mediation Dog Bites Domestic Relations Domestic Violence Education Law Equitable Distribution Estate Planning Family Arbitration Family Mediation Fathers Rights Foster Care Grandparents Custody Grandparents Visitation Rights Head Injury Inheritance Insurance Juvenile Juvenile Criminal Law Juvenile Delinquency Juvenile Dependency Juvenile Law Landlord and Tenant Law Living Wills Marital Property Distribution Marital Property Law Marital Property Settlements Mass Tort Matrimonial Law Mediation Motor Vehicle Accidents And Injuries Motorcycle Accidents Name Changes Natural Gas Natural Gas Contracts Oil And Gas Law Oil And Gas Leasing Parental Rights Personal Injury Postnuptial Agreements Premarital Agreements Probate Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs) Quiet Title Real Estate Real Estate Acquisitions Real Estate Arbitration Real Estate Contracts Real Estate Finance Real Estate Foreclosure Real Estate Litigation Real Estate Mediation Real Estate Settlements Real Estate Tax Appeals Real Estate Title Real Estate Title Examination Real Property Residential Real Estate Right Of Way Easements School Board Defense Separation Agreements Slip and Fall Social Security Social Security Appeals Social Security Disability Spinal Injury Spousal Support Third Party Custody Uncontested Divorce Visitation Rights Wills Wills And Estates Workers Compensation Wrongful Death Zoning And Land Use

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1988
B.A.
State University of New York at New Paltz
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1988
New Jersey
Admitted: 1988

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