Atty. James Ethan Atkins

Atty. James Ethan Atkins

James Ethan Atkins is a lawyer practicing criminal law, privacy law, commercial and 31 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years.

New York New York 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About James Ethan Atkins at a glance

James Ethan Atkins is a criminal defense, business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and creditor rights attorney based in New York, New York. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1999), New York (1999), U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1999), and California (2010). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1998) and University of Maryland (B.A. Government, 1992). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Ethan Atkins is a lawyer practicing criminal law, privacy law, commercial and 31 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • James practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Ethan Atkins's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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 & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Ethan Atkins

Where is James Ethan Atkins's law office located?
James Ethan Atkins's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Ethan Atkins handle?
James Ethan Atkins focuses on criminal defense, business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Ethan Atkins practiced law?
James Ethan Atkins has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did James Ethan Atkins go to law school?
James Ethan Atkins earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. Government, 1992).
How can I contact James Ethan Atkins for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1998
B.A. Government
University of Maryland
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1999
New York
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1999
California
Admitted: 2010

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