Atty. James J. Donohue
James J. Donohue is a lawyer practicing litigation, class actions, construction and surety and 1 other area of law.
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James J. Donohue is a class action, product liability, and litigation attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1972). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1972) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James J. Donohue is a lawyer practicing litigation, class actions, construction and surety and 1 other area of law
- James received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
- James practices in Philadelphia, PA
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James J. Donohue is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Pennsylvania →
James J. Donohue is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James J. Donohue is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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