Atty. James Forman

Atty. James Forman

James Forman is a lawyer practicing constitutional law, criminal law, juvenile law and 1 other area of law. James has been licensed for 12 years.

New Haven New Haven 12 yrs experience 12 year
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About James Forman at a glance

James Forman is a criminal defense, juvenile, civil rights, and education attorney based in New Haven, Connecticut. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2014). Serands clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Forman is a lawyer practicing constitutional law, criminal law, juvenile law and 1 other area of law
  • James has been licensed for 12 years
  • James practices in New Haven, CT

Practice Areas Explained

James Forman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Forman 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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Juvenile Law

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Civil Rights

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Education Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is James Forman's law office located?
James Forman's law practice is located in New Haven, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Forman handle?
James Forman focuses on criminal defense, juvenile, civil rights, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has James Forman practiced law?
James Forman has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
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Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 2014

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