Atty. James Eric Sheldon
James Eric Sheldon is a lawyer practicing corporate law, taxation law, securities and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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James Eric Sheldon is a business, tax, and securities attorney based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in California (1972), Massachusetts (1973), and North Carolina (1979). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California J.D. (—) and Dartmouth College B.A. (—). Serves clients in Chapel Hill, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Eric Sheldon is a lawyer practicing corporate law, taxation law, securities and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College, and has been licensed for 54 years
- James practices in Chapel Hill, NC
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Eric Sheldon is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
James Eric Sheldon is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in North Carolina →
James Eric Sheldon is one of 58,852 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in North Carolina →
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Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chapel Hill are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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