Atty. James Edward Johnson
James Edward Johnson is a lawyer practicing tax, criminal defense, litigation and 2 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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James Edward Johnson is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, tax, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1987). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1986) and Harvard University (A.B., 1983). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Edward Johnson is a lawyer practicing tax, criminal defense, litigation and 2 other areas of law
- James received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
- James practices at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in New York, NY
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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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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.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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