Atty. James E. Hayes

Atty. James E. Hayes

James E. Hayes is a lawyer practicing communications, contracts, immigration & naturalization and 9 other areas of law.

Mercer Island Mercer Island 14 yrs experience 14 year
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Profile Summary

About James E. Hayes at a glance

James E. Hayes is a contracts, citizenship, probate, personal injury, and estate planning attorney based in Mercer Island, Washington. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in Washington (2012). Serands clients in Mercer Island, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James E. Hayes is a lawyer practicing communications, contracts, immigration & naturalization and 9 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 14 years
  • James practices in Mercer Island, WA

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Hayes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E. Hayes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

James E. Hayes is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Washington →

Citizenship & Naturalization

James E. Hayes is one of 5,960 citizenship attorneys indexed nationally. Browse citizenship attorneys in Washington →

Probate

James E. Hayes is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Washington →

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. Hayes is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James E. Hayes is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Mercer Island 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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James E. Hayes

Where is James E. Hayes's law office located?
James E. Hayes's law practice is located in Mercer Island, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Hayes handle?
James E. Hayes focuses on contracts, citizenship, probate, personal injury, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has James E. Hayes practiced law?
James E. Hayes has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
How can I contact James E. Hayes for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 2012

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