Atty. James J Ruane
James J Ruane is a lawyer practicing speeding & traffic ticket, criminal law, dwi defense and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Fairfield University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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James J Ruane is a Member based in Shelton, Connecticut, practicing at Ruane Attorneys At Law. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, traffic, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1977), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1984), and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1999). Educated at University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 1977) and Fairfield University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Connecticut Bar Association Greater Bridgeport Bar Association (Chairman, Criminal Law Committee, 1989-1990) Connecticut Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers (Secretary, 1989-1990 Treasurer, 1990-1991) National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Shelton, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James J Ruane is a lawyer practicing speeding & traffic ticket, criminal law, dwi defense and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Fairfield University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
- James practices at Ruane Attorneys At Law in Shelton, CT
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Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Shelton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut 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 Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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