Atty. James Emory Johnston

Atty. James Emory Johnston

Mr. James Emory Johnston is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate.

Daphne Daphne 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About James Emory Johnston at a glance

James Emory Johnston is a probate and real estate attorney based in Daphne, Alabama. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1988). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1988) and University of Alabama (B.S., 1985). Serands clients in Daphne, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Emory Johnston is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • James practices in Daphne, AL

Practice Areas Explained

James Emory Johnston's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Emory Johnston

Where is James Emory Johnston's law office located?
James Emory Johnston's law practice is located in Daphne, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Emory Johnston handle?
James Emory Johnston focuses on probate, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has James Emory Johnston practiced law?
James Emory Johnston has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James Emory Johnston go to law school?
James Emory Johnston earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact James Emory Johnston for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1988
B.S.
University of Alabama
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1988

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