Atty. James G Couch
James G Couch is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, probate, elder law and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Rhode Island in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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James G Couch is a Member based in Wakefield, Rhode Island, practicing at James G. Couch Attorney & Counselor at Law. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1982) and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1983). Educated at Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1981) and University of Rhode Island (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island Bar Association American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys. Serands clients in Wakefield, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James G Couch is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, probate, elder law and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Rhode Island in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
- James practices at James G. Couch Attorney & Counselor at Law in Wakefield, RI and 1 other location
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James G Couch is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Rhode Island →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James G Couch is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Rhode Island →
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Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
James G Couch is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Rhode Island →
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Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island
Practicing law in Rhode Island. Legal matters in Rhode Island are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Wakefield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Rhode Island state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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