Atty. James E. Mugford, Sr.

Atty. James E. Mugford, Sr.

James E. Mugford, Sr. is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About James E. Mugford, Sr. at a glance

James E. Mugford, Sr. is a personal injury and criminal defense attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1973). Educated at St. John's University - Jamaica, NY J.D. (—) and St. Joseph's University - Philadelphia B.S. (—). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James E. Mugford, Sr. is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury
  • James received a B.S. degree from St. Joseph's University - Philadelphia, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • James practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Mugford, Sr.'s Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

James E. Mugford, Sr. is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Philadelphia 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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James E. Mugford, Sr.

Where is James E. Mugford, Sr.'s law office located?
James E. Mugford, Sr.'s law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Mugford, Sr. handle?
James E. Mugford, Sr. focuses on personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James E. Mugford, Sr. practiced law?
James E. Mugford, Sr. has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did James E. Mugford, Sr. go to law school?
James E. Mugford, Sr. earned their education at (—); (—).
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Education

St. John's University - Jamaica, NY J.D.
- In Progress
St. Joseph's University - Philadelphia B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1973

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