Atty. James Greenfield

Atty. James Greenfield

James Greenfield is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, financial services, financial restructuring and 2 other areas of law. James received a degree from Brown University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Hartford Hartford 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About James Greenfield at a glance

James Greenfield is a business, bankruptcy, and insurance attorney based in Hartford, Connecticut. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1974), Connecticut (1976), and New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1980). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (JD, 1973) and Brown University (Artis Baccalaureate, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Greenfield is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, financial services, financial restructuring and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from Brown University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices in Hartford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

James Greenfield's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Greenfield is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Connecticut →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

James Greenfield is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Connecticut →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James Greenfield is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Connecticut →

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 Hartford 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

Common questions about James Greenfield

Where is James Greenfield's law office located?
James Greenfield's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Greenfield handle?
James Greenfield focuses on business, bankruptcy, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has James Greenfield practiced law?
James Greenfield has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James Greenfield go to law school?
James Greenfield earned their education at (JD, 1973); (Artis Baccalaureate, 1969).
How can I contact James Greenfield for a consultation?
You can contact James Greenfield directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Greenfield received?
James Greenfield's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
Columbia University School of Law
- 1973
Artis Baccalaureate
Brown University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1974
Connecticut
Admitted: 1976
New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1980

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