Atty. James E. Phillips

Atty. James E. Phillips

Mr. James E.

Evanston Evanston 52 Years Experience 52 year

Profile Summary

About James E. Phillips at a glance

James E. Phillips is a Member based in Evanston, Wyoming, practicing at Phillips Law, LLC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Wyoming (1974), U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming (1974), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1980). Educated at University of Wyoming (J.D., 1974) and Utah State University (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Uinta County Bar Association (President, 1991) Wyoming State Bar Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys. Serves clients in Evanston, WY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James E. Phillips is a lawyer practicing trial practice, personal injury litigation, construction law and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Utah State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices at Phillips Law, LLC in Evanston, WY

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Phillips's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E. Phillips 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.

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James E. Phillips is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Wyoming →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wyoming

Practicing law in Wyoming. Legal matters in Wyoming are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Evanston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wyoming state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wyoming 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 Wyoming courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James E. Phillips

Where is James E. Phillips's law office located?
James E. Phillips's law practice is located in Evanston, Wyoming. The firm is Phillips Law, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Phillips handle?
James E. Phillips focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wyoming.
How long has James E. Phillips practiced law?
James E. Phillips has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James E. Phillips go to law school?
James E. Phillips earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact James E. Phillips for a consultation?
You can contact James E. Phillips 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.
What awards or recognition has James E. Phillips received?
James E. Phillips's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wyoming
- 1974
B.S.
Utah State University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wyoming
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1980

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