Atty. James Edward Sullivan

Atty. James Edward Sullivan

James Edward Sullivan is a lawyer practicing education/school law, litigation, corporate and business law and 3 other areas of law. James received a degree from Duquesne University, and has been licensed for 69 years.

Terre Haute Terre Haute 69 yrs experience 69 year
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About James Edward Sullivan at a glance

James Edward Sullivan is a Retired Partner based in Terre Haute, Indiana. They have 69+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1957. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, employment, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1957), Florida (1957), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, U.S. Supr (1957). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1957) and Duquesne University University of Notre Dame (B.S.C. Accounting, 1955). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Terre Haute, Indiana State and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Terre Haute, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Edward Sullivan is a lawyer practicing education/school law, litigation, corporate and business law and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from Duquesne University, and has been licensed for 69 years
  • James practices in Terre Haute, IN

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Sullivan's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

James Edward Sullivan is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Indiana →

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 Edward Sullivan is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Indiana →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James Edward Sullivan is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Indiana →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Edward Sullivan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James Edward Sullivan is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Indiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Edward Sullivan

Where is James Edward Sullivan's law office located?
James Edward Sullivan's law practice is located in Terre Haute, Indiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Sullivan handle?
James Edward Sullivan focuses on probate, estate planning, employment, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has James Edward Sullivan practiced law?
James Edward Sullivan has 69+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1957.
Where did James Edward Sullivan go to law school?
James Edward Sullivan earned their education at (J.D., 1957); (B.S.C. Accounting, 1955).
How can I contact James Edward Sullivan for a consultation?
You can contact James Edward Sullivan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Edward Sullivan received?
James Edward Sullivan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1957
B.S.C. Accounting
Duquesne University University of Notre Dame
- 1955

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1957
Florida
Admitted: 1957
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, U.S. Supr
Admitted: 1957

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