Atty. James J Sexton

Atty. James J Sexton

James J Sexton is a lawyer practicing marriage & prenuptials, family law, divorce and 2 other areas of law. James received a M.A. degree from New York University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years.

New City New City 25 yrs experience 25 year
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About James J Sexton at a glance

James J Sexton is a Member based in New City, New York, practicing at Law Offices of James J. Sexton, P.C.. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and prenup. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2001) and New York (2001). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2001) and New York University (M.A. Ramapo, 1998). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Rockland County, New York State, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations New York Council on Divorce Mediation New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators. Serands clients in New City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James J Sexton is a lawyer practicing marriage & prenuptials, family law, divorce and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a M.A. degree from New York University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • James practices at Law Offices of James J. Sexton, P.C. in New City, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

James J Sexton's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

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Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James J Sexton

Where is James J Sexton's law office located?
James J Sexton's law practice is located in New City, New York. The firm is Law Offices of James J. Sexton, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James J Sexton handle?
James J Sexton focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, prenup. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James J Sexton practiced law?
James J Sexton has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did James J Sexton go to law school?
James J Sexton earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (M.A. Ramapo, 1998).
How can I contact James J Sexton for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James J Sexton received?
James J Sexton's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 2001
M.A. Ramapo
New York University
- 1998

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2001
New York
Admitted: 2001

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