Atty. James Forman, Jr.

Atty. James Forman, Jr.

James Forman, Jr. is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. James received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years.

New Haven New Haven 32 yrs experience 32 year
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About James Forman, Jr. at a glance

James Forman, Jr. is a Pub. Def. Serv. based in New Haven, Connecticut. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1994) and Connecticut (2014). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1992) and Brown University (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Forman, Jr. is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • James received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • James practices in New Haven, CT

Practice Areas Explained

James Forman, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Forman, Jr. 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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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, Jr.'s law office located?
James Forman, Jr.'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, Jr. handle?
James Forman, Jr. focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has James Forman, Jr. practiced law?
James Forman, Jr. has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did James Forman, Jr. go to law school?
James Forman, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1988).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 1992
B.A.
Brown University
- 1988

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1994
Connecticut
Admitted: 2014

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