Atty. James E Deakyne, Jr.

Atty. James E Deakyne, Jr.

James E Deakyne, Jr. is a lawyer practicing civil practice, trial practice, insurance law and 7 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Rehoboth Beach Rehoboth Beach 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About James E Deakyne, Jr. at a glance

James E Deakyne, Jr. is a divorce, wrongful death, personal injury, family law, and poa attorney based in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Florida (1973), Delaware (2005), and U.S. District Court, District of Delaware (2006). Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 1973) and Florida State University (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Sussex County and Delaware State Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Rehoboth Beach, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James E Deakyne, Jr. is a lawyer practicing civil practice, trial practice, insurance law and 7 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • James practices in Rehoboth Beach, DE

Practice Areas Explained

James E Deakyne, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E Deakyne, Jr. 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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Wrongful Death

James E Deakyne, Jr. is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Delaware →

Personal Injury

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 E Deakyne, Jr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Delaware →

Family Law

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

James E Deakyne, Jr. is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Delaware →

Power of Attorney

James E Deakyne, Jr. is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Delaware →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Delaware

Practicing law in Delaware. Legal matters in Delaware are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Rehoboth Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Delaware state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Delaware 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 Delaware courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James E Deakyne, Jr.

Where is James E Deakyne, Jr.'s law office located?
James E Deakyne, Jr.'s law practice is located in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E Deakyne, Jr. handle?
James E Deakyne, Jr. focuses on divorce, wrongful death, personal injury, family law, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Delaware.
How long has James E Deakyne, Jr. practiced law?
James E Deakyne, Jr. has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did James E Deakyne, Jr. go to law school?
James E Deakyne, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact James E Deakyne, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact James E Deakyne, Jr. 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 Deakyne, Jr. received?
James E Deakyne, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University
- 1973
B.S.
Florida State University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1973
Delaware
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, District of Delaware
Admitted: 2006

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