Atty. James H. Rowland

Atty. James H. Rowland

James H. Rowland is a lawyer practicing commercial, construction law, commercial law and 1 other area of law.

New York New York 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About James H. Rowland at a glance

James H. Rowland is a Principal based in New York, New York, practicing at Zetlin & De Chiara LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1997), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1999), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1999). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1996) and New York University (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The New York City and The American Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James H. Rowland is a lawyer practicing commercial, construction law, commercial law and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • James practices at Zetlin & De Chiara LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James H. Rowland's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James H. Rowland 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.

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James H. Rowland

Where is James H. Rowland's law office located?
James H. Rowland's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Zetlin & De Chiara LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James H. Rowland handle?
James H. Rowland focuses on business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James H. Rowland practiced law?
James H. Rowland has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did James H. Rowland go to law school?
James H. Rowland earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact James H. Rowland for a consultation?
You can contact James H. Rowland 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 H. Rowland received?
James H. Rowland's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 1996
B.A.
New York University
- 1992

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1999

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