Atty. James George Richards

Atty. James George Richards

James George Richards is a lawyer practicing banking, probate, securities & investment fraud and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years.

New York New York 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About James George Richards at a glance

James George Richards is a probate, business, real estate, commercial re, and securities attorney based in New York, New York. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in New York (1999). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D., 1998) and Hofstra University (B.A., 1995). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James George Richards is a lawyer practicing banking, probate, securities & investment fraud and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • James practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James George Richards's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Where is James George Richards's law office located?
James George Richards's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James George Richards handle?
James George Richards focuses on probate, business, real estate, commercial re, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James George Richards practiced law?
James George Richards has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did James George Richards go to law school?
James George Richards earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
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Education

J.D.
Hofstra University
- 1998
B.A.
Hofstra University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999

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