Atty. James Edgar Carlson

Atty. James Edgar Carlson

James Edgar Carlson is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, estate planning and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Mansfield State College in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Wellsboro Wellsboro 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About James Edgar Carlson at a glance

James Edgar Carlson is a Magisterial Dist. J. based in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1977), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1977), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1977). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1976) and Mansfield State College (B.A., 1972). Serands clients in Wellsboro, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Edgar Carlson is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Mansfield State College in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices in Wellsboro, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James Edgar Carlson's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James Edgar Carlson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Edgar Carlson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Wellsboro 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 Edgar Carlson

Where is James Edgar Carlson's law office located?
James Edgar Carlson's law practice is located in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edgar Carlson handle?
James Edgar Carlson focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James Edgar Carlson practiced law?
James Edgar Carlson has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James Edgar Carlson go to law school?
James Edgar Carlson earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact James Edgar Carlson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Ohio Northern University
- 1976
B.A.
Mansfield State College
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1977

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