Atty. James E. Himes
James E. Himes is a lawyer practicing estate planning, civil litigation, real estate and 2 other areas of law.
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James E. Himes is a Member based in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, practicing at James E. Himes. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on estate planning, real estate, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1963). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1960) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1957). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Huntingdon County (President, 1964 1976), Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Huntingdon, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James E. Himes is a lawyer practicing estate planning, civil litigation, real estate and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1957, and has been licensed for 63 years
- James practices at James E. Himes in Huntingdon, PA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James E. Himes is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James E. Himes is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James E. Himes is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
James E. Himes is one of 21,546 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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 Huntingdon 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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