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James E. Clair is a insurance attorney based in New York, New York. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in New York (1978) and Pennsylvania (1999). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1977) and Columbia University (M.B.A., 1973). Active member of American Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James E. Clair is a lawyer practicing insurance
- James received a M.B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
- James practices in New York, NY
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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