Atty. James J. Exum

Atty. James J. Exum

Mr. James J.

Charlotte Charlotte 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (980) 710-7755 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James J. Exum at a glance

James J. Exum is a car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, immigration, and white collar attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1990). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1989) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James J. Exum is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, white collar crime, car accidents and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • James practices in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

James J. Exum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James J. Exum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

James J. Exum is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in North Carolina →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James J. Exum is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

James J. Exum is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in North Carolina →

Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

James J. Exum is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in North Carolina →

White Collar Crimes

James J. Exum is one of 20,025 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

Looking for additional North Carolina attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Charlotte or all attorneys in North Carolina.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about James J. Exum

Where is James J. Exum's law office located?
James J. Exum's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James J. Exum handle?
James J. Exum focuses on car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, immigration, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has James J. Exum practiced law?
James J. Exum has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did James J. Exum go to law school?
James J. Exum earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact James J. Exum for a consultation?
You can contact James J. Exum 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 J. Exum received?
James J. Exum's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1989
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1985

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1990

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