Atty. James Joseph Amato
James Joseph Amato is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, car accidents, slip and fall accident and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years.
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James Joseph Amato is an Associate based in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, criminal defense, construction, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2006) and New Jersey (2006). Educated at Penn State Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 2006) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S. Business, 2003). Serands clients in Pottsville, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Joseph Amato is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, car accidents, slip and fall accident and 5 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years
- James practices in Pottsville, PA
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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 Pottsville 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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