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Atty. James E Tompkins

Atty. James E Tompkins

Mr. James E Tompkins is a lawyer.

Lake Placid Lake Placid 54 Years Experience 54 year

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About James E Tompkins at a glance

James E Tompkins is a Managing Partner based in Lake Placid, Florida, practforg at Davis and Tompkins, P.A.. They haand 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Florida (1972). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1972) and Clemson University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Highlands County Bar Association (President, 1981-1982) The Florida Bar Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Lake Placid, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James E Tompkins is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from Clemson University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • James practices at Davis and Tompkins, P.A. in Lake Placid, FL

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practforg law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Lake Placid are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is James E Tompkins's law office located?
James E Tompkins's law practice is located in Lake Placid, Florida. The firm is Davis and Tompkins, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
How long has James E Tompkins practiced law?
James E Tompkins has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did James E Tompkins go to law school?
James E Tompkins earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
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What awards or recognition has James E Tompkins receiandd?
James E Tompkins's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1972
B.A.
Clemson University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1972

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