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James J. Roberts is a juvenile, education, and health care attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1990), District of Columbia (1991), U.S. District Court for District of Columbia (1991), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (1992). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1989) and Western New England College (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James J. Roberts is a lawyer practicing child abuse and neglect, juvenile law, mental health and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Western New England College in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
- James practices in Washington, DC
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James J. Roberts's Areas of Practice
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James J. Roberts is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in District of Columbia →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
James J. Roberts is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in District of Columbia →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
James J. Roberts is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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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