Atty. James E. Monroe

Atty. James E. Monroe

James E. Monroe serves as a partner at Dupée & Monroe, P.C., specializing in representing injured plaintiffs in personal injury litigation, encompassing cases such as auto accidents, construction accidents, products liability, and class action litigation.

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Car Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Goshen, NY · 30+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James E. Monroe at a Glance

James E. Monroe is a Partner based in Goshen, New York, practicing at Dupee & Monroe, P.C.. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, discrimination, sexual harassment, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996) and New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1997). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1996) and Albany State University (B.A., 1991). Active member of New York State Bar Association Orange County Bar Association American Association for Justice New York State Trial Lawyers Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serves clients in Goshen, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James E. Monroe

  • James E. Monroe serves as a partner at Dupée & Monroe, P.C., specializing in representing injured plaintiffs in personal injury litigation, encompassing cases such as auto accidents, construction accidents, products liability, and class action litigation
  • Additionally, James actively engages in criminal defense practice and advocates for individuals whose civil rights have been infringed upon
  • He obtained his undergraduate degree from Albany State University in 1991 and completed his Juris Doctorate law degree at Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan in 1996
  • Beyond his legal commitments, James takes pride in his role as the Vice Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Access: Supports for Living, a charitable organization affiliated with Access: Supports for Living, devoted to fundraising initiatives
  • This 501(c)(3) organization operates under the guidance of a dedicated volunteer Board of Directors
  • Furthermore, James contributes his time as an assistant scout leader for Boy Scout Troop 63 in Goshen, New York
  • James is a member of many professional affiliations, including the New York State Bar Association, Orange County Bar Association, American Association for Justice, New York State Trial Lawyers Association, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the Walden Sportsmen’s Club

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Monroe's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E. Monroe handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Goshen.

Car Accidents in Goshen

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DUI / DWI Defense in Goshen

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Workplace Discrimination in Goshen

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Sexual Harassment in Goshen

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Personal Injury in Goshen

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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Goshen

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 Goshen 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.

Goshen Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Goshen-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James E. Monroe

Where is James E. Monroe's law office located?
James E. Monroe's law practice is located in Goshen, New York. The firm is Dupee & Monroe, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Monroe handle?
James E. Monroe focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, discrimination, sexual harassment, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James E. Monroe practiced law?
James E. Monroe has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did James E. Monroe go to law school?
James E. Monroe earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact James E. Monroe for a consultation?
You can contact James E. Monroe 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Goshen Choose James E. Monroe

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James E. Monroe's practice in the field of car accidents, dui/dwi, discrimination, sexual harassment, and personal injury.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James E. Monroe brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New Jersey and New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of, James E. Monroe can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, dui/dwi, and discrimination, James E. Monroe can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Goshen

A Goshen-based practice means James E. Monroe attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James E. Monroe Handles in Goshen

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James E. Monroe has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James E. Monroe directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1996
B.A.
Albany State University
- 1991

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1996
New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1997

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