Atty. James J Adams
James J Adams is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, family law, condemnation and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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James J Adams is a Member based in Lafayette, Louisiana, practicing at Fournet & Adams, Ltd.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on family law, zoning, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1975). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1975) and University of Southwestern Louisiana (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lafayette Parish, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lafayette, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James J Adams is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, family law, condemnation and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
- James practices at Fournet & Adams, Ltd. in Lafayette, LA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lafayette are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana 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 Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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