Atty. James Gary Pate

Atty. James Gary Pate

Hon. James Gary Pate is a lawyer practicing family law.

Homewood Homewood 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About James Gary Pate at a glance

James Gary Pate is a Co. J., Jefferson Co. based in Homewood, Alabama. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1976). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1976) and University of Alabama at Birmingham (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Homewood, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Hon. James Gary Pate is a lawyer practicing family law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • James practices in Homewood, AL

Practice Areas Explained

James Gary Pate's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

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

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Where is James Gary Pate's law office located?
James Gary Pate's law practice is located in Homewood, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Gary Pate handle?
James Gary Pate focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has James Gary Pate practiced law?
James Gary Pate has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did James Gary Pate go to law school?
James Gary Pate earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1976
B.A.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1976

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