Atty. James G. Whitley
James G. Whitley is a lawyer practicing general, civil trial, real estate matters and 26 other areas of law.
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James G. Whitley is a Member based in Durango, Colorado, practicing at James G. Whitley, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on residential, wills, contracts, probate, and wrongful death. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1978), U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1978), and Colorado (1998). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1978) and University of Colorado at Boulder (B.A. Staff, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Director, New Mexico Young Lawyers Division, 1983-1984, San Juan County Bar Association, Southwest Colorado Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association, State Bar of New Mexico. Serands clients in Durango, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James G. Whitley is a lawyer practicing general, civil trial, real estate matters and 26 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
- James practices at James G. Whitley, P.C. in Durango, CO
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James G. Whitley is one of 9,343 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Colorado →
James G. Whitley is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Colorado →
James G. Whitley is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Colorado →
James G. Whitley is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Colorado →
James G. Whitley is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Colorado →
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Why local counsel matters in Colorado
Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Durango are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado 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 Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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