Atty. James E. Turner

Atty. James E. Turner

James E. Turner is a lawyer practicing product liability, personal injury.

Washington Washington 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (443) 563-3190

Profile Summary

About James E. Turner at a glance

James E. Turner is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at James E. Turner. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury and product liability. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1978), U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Colum (1979), Maryland (1984), and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1986). Educated at American University, Washington College of Law (J.D., 1978) and Amherst College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington (Member, Board of Governors) Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James E. Turner is a lawyer practicing product liability, personal injury
  • James E. received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • James E. practices at James E. Turner in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Turner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E. Turner 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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Product Liability

James E. Turner is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James E. Turner

Where is James E. Turner's law office located?
James E. Turner's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is James E. Turner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Turner handle?
James E. Turner focuses on personal injury, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has James E. Turner practiced law?
James E. Turner has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did James E. Turner go to law school?
James E. Turner earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact James E. Turner for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James E. Turner received?
James E. Turner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
American University, Washington College of Law
- 1978
B.A.
Amherst College
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Colum
Admitted: 1979
Maryland
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1986

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