Atty. James Edward Scott
James Edward Scott is a lawyer practicing securities regulation, banking regulation, appeals and 2 other areas of law. James received a degree from Georgetown University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years.
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James Edward Scott is a business, securities, insurance, appellate, and entertainment attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1973), Pennsylvania (1977), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1986). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1972) and Georgetown University (B.S.F.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Edward Scott is a lawyer practicing securities regulation, banking regulation, appeals and 2 other areas of law
- James received a degree from Georgetown University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
- James practices in Boston, MA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Edward Scott is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →
James Edward Scott is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Massachusetts →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
James Edward Scott is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Massachusetts →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
James Edward Scott is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Massachusetts →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
James Edward Scott is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Massachusetts →
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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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