Atty. James Howard Karp

Atty. James Howard Karp

Mr. James Howard Karp is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate finance, corporate law and 1 other area of law.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 60 yrs experience 60 year
Call (505) 570-5243 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Howard Karp at a glance

James Howard Karp is a NM Game & Fish Dept. based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1966), New Mexico U.S. Supreme Court (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. D (1984). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1965) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Howard Karp is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate finance, corporate law and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1957, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • James practices in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

James Howard Karp's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Howard Karp 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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Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Mexico

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

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Common questions about James Howard Karp

Where is James Howard Karp's law office located?
James Howard Karp's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Howard Karp handle?
James Howard Karp focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has James Howard Karp practiced law?
James Howard Karp has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did James Howard Karp go to law school?
James Howard Karp earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (B.A., 1957).
How can I contact James Howard Karp for a consultation?
You can contact James Howard Karp 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 Howard Karp received?
James Howard Karp's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1965
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1957

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1966
New Mexico U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. D
Admitted: 1984

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