Atty. James E. Handley
James E. Handley is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, real property/ land use.
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James E. Handley is a personal injury, real estate, zoning, and litigation attorney based in Anacortes, Washington. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Washington (1992). Educated at University of Montana (J.D., 1983) and Dartmouth College (A.B. Montana, 1969). Serves clients in Anacortes, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James E. Handley is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, real property/ land use
- James received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1969, and has been licensed for 34 years
- James practices in Anacortes, WA
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James E. Handley's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E. Handley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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. Handley is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James E. Handley is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Washington →
James E. Handley is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Washington →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James E. Handley is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Washington →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Washington
Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Anacortes are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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