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About James E. Phipps at a glance
James E. Phipps is a The Iris Network based in Portland, Maine. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, tax, and health care. Admitted to practice in Maine (1987). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1984) and Florida State University (B.A. University, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James E. Phipps is a lawyer practicing tax planning for tax exempt organizations, health law, nonprofit corporations
- James received a B.A. degree from Florida State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years
- James practices in Portland, ME
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James E. Phipps's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E. Phipps handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
James E. Phipps is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Maine →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
James E. Phipps is one of 59,895 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Maine →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Maine
Practicing law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maine state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maine 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 Maine courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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