Atty. James Ira Briggs
James Ira Briggs is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, contracts, environmental law and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 1976, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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James Ira Briggs is a contracts, bankruptcy, civil rights, environmental, and insurance attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1986), Missouri (1987), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1995). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 1985) and Louisiana Tech University (B.S., 1976). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Ira Briggs is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, contracts, environmental law and 5 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 1976, and has been licensed for 40 years
- James practices in Washington, DC
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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